October 2017
Intermediate to advanced
326 pages
7h 20m
English
Content preview from Implementing Modern DevOps
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Pingdom
Pingdom is a tool used to measure the latency of our servers from different sides of the world. As you can see, if you have worked in a 24/7 company, latency across the globe varies a lot depending on where our customers are in relation to our data centers. As a matter of curiosity, if our server is in Europe, someone from Australia will have around 2-3 seconds extra on the latency.
Pingdom has servers spread across the globe to monitor how our users see the system and take adequate measures to solve the problem (for example, spawning a new data center closer to them).
You can register in Pingdom for free with a 14-days trial, but you need to enter a credit card (don't worry; they will advise you when your trial is over so you can ...