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Ping is the simplest way to answer a fundamental question: can my device reach another device on the network? It may seem like a basic tool, but it becomes incredibly useful once you understand when and how to use it. Whether you're troubleshooting why a website won't load, checking your connection quality, or measuring latency to
If you often use the ping command, you know that it has some limitations. Because it uses the Internet Control Message Protocol (ICMP), it might not work well in all network situations. That's why we're excited to introduce a new Globalping feature: the ability to run ping with either TCP or ICMP. This update helps you
At Globalping, we’re always happy to welcome new users who want to join our community by hosting one or more probes. The more probes there are in the Globalping network, the better and more reliable the platform becomes. If you're considering running a probe but have questions or concerns about its security, this blog post is for
We recently added a new Globalping Dashboard feature for teams and companies that makes managing probes way easier: you can now connect your GitHub organization and use it for probe tags and public pages. Before, users could only use their GitHub username. However, it makes more sense for teams managing multiple probes to do so under their GitHub organization'
The internet is not the same everywhere. In some countries, you can visit most websites and services as you like, while in other countries, governments and internet providers control what you can see. This practice is called internet censorship, and it has a big impact on people’s lives, on how they use the web and what information they can
Do you need to analyze network performance and identify packet loss from your web app, serverless function, or edge app? While the traditional MTR command may not be available in these environments, we have excellent news for you: you can run MTR with HTTP using the Globalping API. In this blog post, we'll demonstrate how you can use
