Pingdom Getting Started Guide

Monitoring your website or servers doesn’t have to be hard at all. This guide will help you get your first check up and running. We’ll also go over tips on Real User Monitoring (RUM) for keeping track of your website’s performance, and making sure you get the right alert at the right time when something happen.

In this guide, you’ll learn how to:

• Create your first check
• Set up alerting settings
• Add and edit alert recipients
• Set up page speed monitoring
• Add real user monitoring (RUM)
• Set up transaction monitoring

Beyond Getting Started

With this guide, you should be able to get started with monitoring and set up each of our types of monitoring. We’ve covered the basics but if you’re interested in getting to know our monitoring tools in greater depth, take a look at the Pingdom Administrator Guide or our other guides available on pingdom.com/resources.