Argent Sentinel is a comprehensive web URL and Server monitoring product from Argent
Below are the most important features and benefits of Argent Sentinel
1. End-To-End Web Monitoring: |
• Handles all known HTTP error codes |
• Check for one or more known error codes for each URL |
Example: Check bad request error (400) for a specific URL |
Example: Check unauthorized error (401) for a secured URL |
Example: Check all HTTP errors for a home page |
Benefit |
Preconfigured error cases: Argent Sentinel has a list of all known HTTP errors |
These errors can be tested across all licensed URLs |
2. Root Cause Analysis And Correction |
• Run WMI and Linux/Unix scripts if a web server is offline or slow |
• Preconfigured scripts for checking system resources like CPU, memory, NIC traffic, etc |
• Screenshot capturing |
Benefit
| Identify and correct the root cause of an issue without manual intervention |
3. Load Testing For Web Sites Using Virtual Concurrent Users |
Benefit
| Stress testing of websites can be done using a user-configurable number of simulated virtual users |
4. Robotic Web Testing |
• Mimics user interactions |
• Supports manual operations such as mouse clicks and keyboard input |
Example: Automatically provides username and password to user's CRM and log in to authenticate user credentials |
Benefit
| Automatically run laborious, pain staking web testing which normally requires human interaction |
5. Web Data Scraping |
• Retrieves data from web pages and makes it available as variables in Script |
Example: Go to finance.yahoo.com, retrieve Apple's stock price, and alert if it crosses a threshold or store the stock price in Argent Predictor for Analytics |
Benefit
| Configure Notification Alerts based on data updated in websites |
Can use Argent Predictor and Argent Reports for web-scraped data |
6. Script Driven |
Easy to understand, edit, and maintain |
Benefit
| Enhance a recorded Script with Argent APIs or customer's APIs |
7. Automatically Integrates With Existing Argent AT Installations |
Benefits
| Easy to install and upgrade; easy to prepare and configure infrastructure and environment |
Exploit Argent AT Notification Alerts, Argent Console, etc |
8. State Of The Art Development Tools |
Headless (No Graphical User Interface) Chrome or Chromium browser works with lowest resource and is the fastest |
Puppeteer (native API access to Chrome and Chromium) is the leading tool used for web automation |
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