#downtime
Articles tagged #downtime
Monitoring & StatusSep 4, 2026 · 5 min read
What is synthetic monitoring? Scripted checks vs real users explained
Synthetic monitoring runs scripted checks against your site or API on a schedule, catching outages before real visitors do. Here's how it works and when to use it.
Monitoring & StatusAug 10, 2026 · 5 min read
Ping vs HTTP vs HTTPS monitoring: what each check actually proves
Ping, HTTP and HTTPS checks answer different questions about uptime. Here's what each one actually proves and why relying on ping alone is risky.
Monitoring & StatusJul 20, 2026 · 5 min read
Website monitoring explained: uptime, performance and SSL checks
A practical breakdown of uptime, performance and SSL/expiry monitoring — what each one actually catches, how often to check, and where they overlap.
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