Why you need to monitor your website
Most outages are found by customers, not owners. What a quiet failure costs you, and how a heartbeat check turns hours of silence into a few minutes.
Plain-English guides to uptime, heartbeats and the metrics worth watching. Written to be useful whether or not you ever use Pingvella.
Most outages are found by customers, not owners. What a quiet failure costs you, and how a heartbeat check turns hours of silence into a few minutes.
Uptime, response time, status codes, certificate health and incident length: what each metric tells you, and which ones are worth acting on.
Normal monitoring asks “are you there?”. Heartbeat monitoring waits to be told. Why that catches the failures that make no noise, and how to set it up.
What Pingvella checks, how often, what counts as down and how you hear about it: the whole journey from the first request to the recovery notice.