John Lucania, Senior Sales Engineer at SmartBear, has joined the APMdigest Vendor Forum.
As Senior Sales Engineer for the SaaS monitoring platform AlertSite, Lucania works with customers every day to execute a sound monitoring strategy. His journey into recognizing performance as a critical component of user experience started at the Internet and colocation company InterNap evolving into a career in Web Application monitoring in the mid 2000 with Gomez. Now he is a leading evangelist for performance monitoring at SmartBear with industry experience spanning over seven years. Lucania has worked with hundreds of companies in defining SLA best practices and performance monitoring strategies to achieve the visibility they need to manage their external web operations. He believes a consistent web user experience is best monitored from a neutral vantage point using the same tool a user uses, a browser.
SmartBear is the choice of more than 2 million software professionals and over 25,000 organizations in 90 countries that use its products to build and deliver the world’s best software applications. The company’s user centric application management solutions support the key software delivery processes of development, testing, API readiness and application performance management across desktop, Web and mobile platforms. AlertSite, a division of SmartBear, is an industry-leading web performance monitoring solution, trusted by thousands of enterprises worldwide to monitor the end-user experience for core applications.
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