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Monetary uses millions of monitors with Postman Pro

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Technology Category	Analytics & Modeling - Real Time Analytics Application Infrastructure & Middleware - API Integration & Management
Applicable Industries	Retail
Applicable Functions	Business Operation Sales & Marketing
Use Cases	Predictive Quality Analytics Real-Time Location System (RTLS)
Services	Software Design & Engineering Services System Integration
Challenge	Monetary, a Denver-based payments processing company, offers a connected commerce platform for Point-of-Sale (POS) developers and retailers. The platform provides unprecedented access to purchasing data to deliver a more personalized consumer experience and generate increased revenue. However, the Monetary development team faced challenges in staying synchronized with the latest versions of their API tests. The complex testing methodology for their APIs required them to run millions of monitoring requests every month using Postman. They needed to store response information in environment variables to use in other requests. Additionally, as an early-stage company rethinking the payments and credit card processing industry, Monetary had to ensure strict adherence to the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standards (PCI-DSS). Read More
About Customer	Monetary LLC is a payments processing company based in Denver, Colorado. Founded by industry veterans, Monetary offers a connected commerce platform that works exclusively with Point Of Sale systems. The platform integrates payment, gift, loyalty, and syncing capabilities to take relevant data from the POS to create a targeted, automated marketing platform for merchants. As an early-stage company, Monetary is rethinking the payments and credit card processing industry. They follow best practices and use only test data in the Postman app and Postman monitors to maintain PCI compliance. Read More
Solution	Monetary adopted Postman Pro for team collaboration and source control, which helped them stay synchronized with the latest versions of their API tests. They used Postman tests to store response information in environment variables to use in other requests. The team also focused on synthetic testing to simulate common customer behaviors and identify potential performance issues. They scheduled a suite of tests to run every 5 minutes to monitor their production platform. The team tightly coupled monitoring and alerting, relying on Postman Pro integrations, such as sending alerts to Slack or PagerDuty to inform on-call staff when there were failures. For PCI compliance, Monetary used only test data in the Postman app and Postman monitors. Postman was the perfect out-of-the-box solution that maintained PCI compliance. Read More Log in to view content
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Technology Category

Analytics & Modeling - Real Time Analytics

Application Infrastructure & Middleware - API Integration & Management

Applicable Industries

Retail

Applicable Functions

Business Operation

Sales & Marketing

Use Cases

Predictive Quality Analytics

Real-Time Location System (RTLS)

Services

Software Design & Engineering Services

System Integration

Challenge

Monetary, a Denver-based payments processing company, offers a connected commerce platform for Point-of-Sale (POS) developers and retailers. The platform provides unprecedented access to purchasing data to deliver a more personalized consumer experience and generate increased revenue. However, the Monetary development team faced challenges in staying synchronized with the latest versions of their API tests. The complex testing methodology for their APIs required them to run millions of monitoring requests every month using Postman. They needed to store response information in environment variables to use in other requests. Additionally, as an early-stage company rethinking the payments and credit card processing industry, Monetary had to ensure strict adherence to the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standards (PCI-DSS).

About Customer

Monetary LLC is a payments processing company based in Denver, Colorado. Founded by industry veterans, Monetary offers a connected commerce platform that works exclusively with Point Of Sale systems. The platform integrates payment, gift, loyalty, and syncing capabilities to take relevant data from the POS to create a targeted, automated marketing platform for merchants. As an early-stage company, Monetary is rethinking the payments and credit card processing industry. They follow best practices and use only test data in the Postman app and Postman monitors to maintain PCI compliance.

Solution

Monetary adopted Postman Pro for team collaboration and source control, which helped them stay synchronized with the latest versions of their API tests. They used Postman tests to store response information in environment variables to use in other requests. The team also focused on synthetic testing to simulate common customer behaviors and identify potential performance issues. They scheduled a suite of tests to run every 5 minutes to monitor their production platform. The team tightly coupled monitoring and alerting, relying on Postman Pro integrations, such as sending alerts to Slack or PagerDuty to inform on-call staff when there were failures. For PCI compliance, Monetary used only test data in the Postman app and Postman monitors. Postman was the perfect out-of-the-box solution that maintained PCI compliance.

Impact #1	Improved team collaboration and source control with Postman Pro.
Impact #2	Enabled complex testing methodology for APIs with millions of monitoring requests every month.
Impact #3	Implemented synthetic testing to simulate common customer behaviors and identify potential performance issues.

Impact #1

Improved team collaboration and source control with Postman Pro.

Impact #2

Enabled complex testing methodology for APIs with millions of monitoring requests every month.

Impact #3

Implemented synthetic testing to simulate common customer behaviors and identify potential performance issues.

Benefit #1	Runs millions of monitoring requests every month.
Benefit #2	Scheduled suite of tests to run every 5 minutes.

Benefit #1

Runs millions of monitoring requests every month.

Benefit #2

Scheduled suite of tests to run every 5 minutes.

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Monetary uses millions of monitors with Postman Pro

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