The Ultimate Guide to Application Performance Monitoring

2026 · Asian Edition

Also known as APM.

Application Performance Monitoring (APM) is a crucial discipline in today's rapidly evolving digital landscape, where the performance and reliability of software applications directly impact business outcomes. This collection of stories delves into various advancements, challenges, and innovations related to monitoring, managing, and enhancing the performance of applications across diverse industries and environments.

Readers can explore how emerging technologies such as AI and automation are being integrated into application monitoring platforms to provide deeper insights, accelerate issue resolution, and improve overall user experience. The stories also highlight practical implementations of APM in sectors like healthcare, insurance, and finance, demonstrating how real-world organizations are leveraging these tools to streamline processes, optimize workflows, and achieve digital transformation goals.

Whether you're interested in the latest trends, case studies, or strategic approaches to accelerating software delivery while ensuring operational excellence, these stories offer valuable perspectives. Discover how innovative APM solutions are addressing the complexities of hybrid cloud setups, multi-cloud observability, and security in modern application environments, making this a rich resource for IT professionals, developers, and decision-makers.

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Analyst Insights
Kong launches Agent Gateway for multi-agent AI traffic
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IDC · APM · Virtualisation
This month
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Gartner · APM · DevOps
This month
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This month
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Expert columns
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By Michelle Gill of GitLab
This month
Why AI-powered security needs network telemetry across the hybrid cloud
By Ryan Mahoney of Gigamon
Last month
How Observability Serves as the Control Layer for AI Growth
By Rob Newell of New Relic
Last month
Atlassian scales AI search with OpenSearch on Kubernetes
By OpenSearch
Last month
It's time to make a genuine effort to retain experienced and capable women
By Emma Mani of GumGum
Last month
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By Mandy Bath of Merkle UK
Last month
AI won't reduce construction disputes unless documentation improves
By Gillian Laging of Scopey Onsite
Last month
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By Lauren Malhoit of IP Fabric
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By Kelly Han of Compu Dynamics
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By Jade Brown of Bitdefender
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The power of representation in cybersecurity
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By Ilissa Miller of iMiller Public Relations
Last month
Why diversity in cybersecurity leadership is vital
By Jaya Baloo of AISLE
Last month
Beyond representation - Why women are critical to the future of digital infrastructure
By LuLu Shiraz of Vertiv
Last month
Interviews
Exclusive: Grafana Lab's Jen Villa on targeting the AI observability gap
Discussing Unified Communications
Last week
Exclusive: How Adobe showcases its innovation engine
Discussing Trends & Predictions
Last week
UiPath Accelerates AI in Software Development and Testing
Discussing Software engineering
Last month
Grafana: Turning data chaos into developer efficiency and CFO savings
Discussing Cloud Services
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About DevOps
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About IT Industry
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About Data Protection
Thu, 12th Feb 2026
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About Marketing
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About Firewalls
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About Virtualisation
Wed, 7th Jan 2026
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About Software-as-a-Service
Sat, 27th Dec 2025
Zyxel joins FIRST, boosting global product security role
About Firewalls
Fri, 19th Dec 2025
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About Small Business
Mon, 10th Nov 2025
Singapore rewards researchers with USD $250,000 for bug bounties
About Public Sector
Thu, 6th Nov 2025
Generative AI transforms legal roles but people skills remain key
About Education, Learning & Training
Thu, 6th Nov 2025
Senetas encryptors gain PKTN status to secure Malaysia's networks
About Data Protection
Tue, 30th Sep 2025
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About Digital Transformation
Thu, 25th Sep 2025
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About Storage
Fri, 8th Aug 2025
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About Firewalls
Tue, 29th Jul 2025
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About DevOps
Thu, 5th Jun 2025
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About Cloud Services
Wed, 28th May 2025
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About DevOps
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Job moves
Michael Freeman appointed as Linesight's Malaysia lead
Move at Linesight
Mon, 21st Oct 2024
Ben Wong appointed Adyen's General Manager for key regions
Move at Adyen
Mon, 7th Oct 2024
Linesight names Scott Halyday as new SE Asia regional director
Move at Linesight
Wed, 10th Jul 2024
Videonetics appoints new Director of SWE & Development
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