Given recent global events, UptimeRobot is experiencing an increased number of downtime notifications. We are currently sending out five times more notifications than usual due to a widespread system outage impacting several critical services worldwide. Here’s a brief overview of the situation and how it affects our monitoring services. What’s happening? According to some media, […]
It might be vacation season, but we’ve been hard at work! We’re thrilled to announce improvements to our new interface, added features and optimizations, and the release of our brand-new knowledge hub. API keys release To kick things off, we’ve rolled out API keys for the new dashboard. As many of our community members rely […]
From your home computer to the sprawling servers of the Internet, every device relies on an IP address for communication. Understanding IP addresses isn’t just for tech enthusiasts – it’s essential knowledge in our ever-growing, interconnected world. Join us as we explain what an IP address is, how it works, the different types available, and […]
Have you ever wondered how computers communicate with each other over a network? Or how network administrators troubleshoot connection issues? That’s where ping comes in. In this article, we’ll unveil the mysteries behind this simple yet powerful communication method, explore its functionality, and learn how it’s used in the world of networking. Ping definition So, […]
Are you struggling to keep your website up and running smoothly? Do you need a reliable way to monitor its performance and ensure it stays up and running? If so, you’re in the right place. This article will explore the world of open-source website monitoring tools and how they can benefit your business. From small […]
Over 347 billion emails were sent and received every day in 2023, a number that is expected to increase to over 361 billion daily emails in 2024. With so much information always flowing, the reliability and efficiency of email servers have never been more important. So what happens when servers fail and emails don’t go […]
What’s the most important integration? It’s the one that sends you immediate alerts when your attention is needed! As promised in our 2023 wrap-up, we’ve been continuously enhancing both our service and new web app by developing new features and updating our integrations. In addition, we’ve prepared a special offer for non-profit and charitable organizations. […]
Observability tools provide essential insights into the performance and health of systems, helping teams keep their systems up and running. What observability tools do: Monitor system health: Track performance metrics and system behavior. Detect anomalies: Identify unusual patterns and potential issues. Provide insights: Offer detailed analysis and visualizations of system data. Facilitate troubleshooting: Help diagnose […]
Status pages have become an essential tool for online businesses, offering a streamlined way to communicate incidents or downtime, build user trust, and eliminate the need for mass email notifications. To help you get started, we have put together a list of the top 9 free status page tools and services. These are essential not […]
If you’re running a validator node in blockchain networks that use proof-of-stake (PoS) or similar consensus mechanism, even a downtime of just a few minutes can mean a significant loss of earnings. As a responsible validator, it’s your main responsibility to maintain the highest uptime of your node possible to ensure that: You don’t get […]