Browser Synthetic Monitoring

Elevate your web application observability with AppDynamics Synthetic Monitoring, allowing you to proactively assess availability and performance from any corner of the globe. Identify potential issues before they impact end users, ensuring a seamless and optimal user experience.

Proactive Monitoring

Stay ahead of potential issues by proactively monitoring the availability and performance of your web applications, user flows, and web pages, ensuring a seamless user experience.

Observe user experience on web pages and critical user journeys from different browsers  every minute from any global or intranet locations.

Retest error conditions instantly to eliminate false positives and get actionable alerts proactively to identify problems or determine the severity and appropriate follow-up actions. 

Full-Stack Observability

AppDynamics Synthetics provides unparalleled visibility across the entire stack—Application, Infrastructure, Database, and Internet Network.

Quickly narrow down problem domain and reduce MTTI frontend, backend, and internet network issues using correlation with Browser Real User Monitoring, APM, Database monitoring and ThousandEyes network monitoring.

Efficient Troubleshooting

Identify the exact line of code causing the issue and trace it to the back-end application and database with the correlated back-end snapshots

Identify the frontend resource causing the performance issue, optimise the performance and analyse the performance imporvement over multiple releases

Understand the end user actions before encountering the error using the request and response details in waterfall view

Narrow down the performance issue to a specific geograpy and identify the cause of the peromance issue

Deployment Confidence

Identify issues early in your development cycle by including Synthetic monitoring in testing and pre-production environments. 

Ship with confidence by seamlessly integrating Synthetic Browser Monitoring into your CI/CD pipeline, allowing you to monitor application performance at every stage of the deployment process.  

Optimize Your Digital Experience

Use Browser Real User Monitoring to understand the scale of end user impact of an issues identified by Synthetic monitoring.

Baseline the end user experience with the Synthetic application performance to eliminate the external issues caused by device, OS, browser network speed etc. 

Avoid false positives by comparing the errors in Synthetic sessions with real user session.

Synthetic API Monitoring

Proactively monitor API availability and performance across the entire application stack — from microservices and serverless functions to public and private APIs.

Monitor a single API or chain of multiple API requests and leverage granular session data including status code, response time, TLS time, TCP time, DNS time and error messages.

Leverage advanced alerting and troubleshooting capabilities to reduce MTTI/MTTR and minimize the impact of API issues on your users, business and technology stack.

Deeply understand your digital experience with AppDynamics browser synthetic monitoring


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"Synthetic Monitoring gives us the confidence we will be able to identify a performance issue before it affects a customer’s experience. "

Philippe Donon
Head of Core Platform and Performance Team, Privalia

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