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vizza

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    Comment #13160052

    The link to the polymer site is broken.

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    Comment #13068859

    As the founder of a 100% bootstrapped company, I reached the point where revenue reached 2.7 million per year and I was ready to start moving on to the second responsibility. We sp…

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    Comment #12872980

    Here is another source of HTTPS data by country: https://marketshare.truestats.com/report?id=https

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    Comment #12789025

    The cert cabel needed to be disrupted. We are saving 37 * $69 (GoDaddy standard cert price) yearly. 90 day certs can be an issue when you have gobs of them. LetsEncrypt emails the …

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    Comment #12619459

    This bug has been causing sporadic outages for us. Very frustrating. I am glad it is finally fixed.

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    Comment #12168817

    True, but if it fails and you don't know it, that could be a major problem. Monitoring with alert escalation helps me sleep at night.

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    Comment #12147079

    You can see visitors segmented by datacenter/TOR/spoofed user agent/hidden attributes. There is an API to score users in realtime.

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    Comment #12146960

    Another way to do this is for visitors that are known to be invalid to just decline transactions or require additional verification. For example, users coming from within a datacen…

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    Comment #12130504

    To make sure you get notified when your certs expire, use https://letsmonitor.org

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    Comment #12006720

    Add monitoring for cert expiration and validity: https://letsmonitor.org

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    Comment #12006709

    Add monitoring for cert expiration and validity: https://letsmonitor.org

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    Comment #12006696

    Add monitoring for cert expiration and validity: https://letsmonitor.org

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    Comment #12003715

    There is an API - REST/JSON based but not yet documented. It will be available soon. With the API, you can get results to pull into your own systems. The application is 100% API ba…

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    Comment #12003655

    Right now every hour (it may change). The service round robins checks from monitoring stations basically at AWS and Rackspace datacenters. This makes sure the site is reachable fro…

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    Comment #12003538

    You can see the full log of errors with diagnostics from the 'Results Log' menu item. You're right, there should be a link to the log from the dashboard items.

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    Comment #12003442

    Yes, LetsMonitor will send alerts when the site is down or the certificate cannot be acquired

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    Comment #11831684

    For those who want to measure how much fraud they are getting, use https://truestats.com

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    Comment #11710679

    I'm working on a free LetsEncrypt expiration monitoring service https://letsmonitor.org , since the certs only last three months. The point of this is to get escalating messages vi…

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    Comment #11663900

    A middle of the road approach is to use an analytics package like https://truestats.com that allows you to download raw session info at any time.

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    Comment #11663894

    Look at the top desktop apps out there - they are browsers

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    Comment #11621875

    That would work for a percentage of bots. That method is used in the ad fraud detection world, but a lot of the bots simulate mouse moves and other user activities now. There are o…

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    Comment #11548860

    We develop in Windows and Mac and they have been remarkably solid with a few gotchas. One, the case sensitivity of file names. Two, compiled modules have not behaved well on Window…