Real User Monitoring, or Sites RUM, is an AEM feature that helps you monitor and assess your AEM sites’ performance in real time from the viewpoint of the end user. Google Core Web Vitals in Sites RUM (Real User Monitoring) in Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) is to provide essential metrics that quantify the user experience on web pages. These metrics focus on aspects of web performance that are critical to delivering a high-quality user experience. By integrating Core Web Vitals with Sites RUM in AEM, organizations can gain detailed insights into how their web pages perform in real-world scenarios, identify areas for improvement, and enhance overall site performance.

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Key Features of Sites RUM in AEM:

  1. Real-Time Monitoring: Collects data from visitors’ browsers on your website. Provides load times, performance indicators, and user interaction insights.
  2. Performance Metrics: Tracks KPIs like TTFB (Time to First Byte), TTI (Time to Interactive), and page load time. Identifies performance issues and slow-loading pages.
  3. User Experience Insights: Measures engagement, clicks, and scrolls. Shows how visitors use your site and time spent on each page.
  4. Geographical Data: Reports site performance in different regions. Helps improve performance for users in specific areas.
  5. Device and Browser Metrics: Tracks performance across desktops, tablets, and mobiles. Identifies issues unique to specific browsers or devices.
  6. Integration with AEM: Seamlessly integrates with AEM for a unified view of site performance. Makes performance stats accessible within AEM.
  7. Custom Dashboards and Reports: Provides customizable dashboards to monitor key metrics. Generates detailed reports for stakeholders.

How to Implement Sites RUM in AEM:

  1. Enable Sites-RUM: This feature may need to be enabled in your AEM environment. Consult the AEM documentation or your AEM administrator for specific instructions.
  2. Configure Data Collection: Set up the necessary configurations to start collecting real user data. This may involve adding tracking scripts to your web pages.
  3. Access Data: Use the AEM interface to access and analyze the collected data. Create dashboards and reports to monitor performance.
  4. Optimize Performance: Based on the insights gained, implement changes to improve site performance. Monitor the impact of these changes using Sites-RUM data.

For detailed implementation steps and technical requirements, refer to this AEM Real User Monitoring

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