Having a business website, is not enough to boost your business revenues. The higher downtime and some other issues related to the server and network could result in the unavailability of the website to particular geographical users or sometimes to everyone. Unless your admin opens the site, you will not be aware of your site’s performance. So, in order to know the performance of your website, some monitoring tools are available which help you to take right decisions at appropriate times.
Website and server monitoring are two such services which are offered by third party service providers. While Website monitoring tests and tracks how end users are using and interacting with your web applications, Server monitoring is a lot wider. These services make the owner aware about the performance of different services offered by him using reliable web server monitoring methods.
Server monitoring is mainly important because if your server suddenly crashes, it results in the downtime of your website and hence reduces the number of users and revenues for your website. Though server crash is a major problem and can be identified by you, there are few other things which affect the performance of your server and cause downtime or creates loading problems for your website. So, in order be aware the performance issues in your server, monitoring is necessary.
There are different methods like pinging, manual checking, monitoring software and hiring third party monitoring services to monitor the performance of your servers. Employing a best and reliable method helps you effectively face any issues related to your servers.