Measure for Measure

A snapshot of what monitoring tools and services assess:

* Operational status of Web servers.

* Web volume thresholds and associated response times.

* Response times with 56K connections vs. T-1 lines, cable modems and

Digital Subscriber Lines.

* Page download times.

* Transaction completion times.

* Uptime percentages of Internet service providers or third-party hosts.

* CPU utilization.

* Memory utilization.

* Disk input/output rate.

* Top resource-consuming processes.