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  • How to Calculate Uptime? And 5 Tips for Achieving 99.999%

    The lifeblood of any online business lies in its accessibility. When your site or application is accessible, your customers are happy, your brand reputation remains intact, and revenues keep flowing. Because of this, understanding and calculating uptime becomes crucial.  Let’s face it: any downtime translates to lost revenue. A study by the ITIC found that […]

  • Top 10 Port Monitoring Tools of 2024

    We’ve compiled a list of 10 top-notch port monitoring tools that will help you stay ahead without breaking the bank. So strap in as we explore the world of ports through these beneficial applications and tell you about the best options on the market today! In this guide, you’ll learn… What is port monitoring? What to […]

  • SLA vs. SLO vs. SLI: What’s the Difference?

    When it comes to managing services effectively, terms like SLA, SLO, and SLI are often thrown around like confetti at a parade. They’re in meetings, in documents, and even in casual office conversations. But if you’re new to the field or simply haven’t had the chance to dig into these acronyms, they can feel like […]

  • 10 Best Ping Monitoring Tools for 2024

    Ping monitoring is a network diagnostic tool that measures the responsiveness and availability of a host by sending ICMP (Internet Control Message Protocol) echo request packets to a specific IP address or domain name. Upon receipt, the host sends back an echo reply, allowing the monitoring system to assess the round-trip time (RTT) and packet […]

  • 15 Ways to Use UptimeRobot to Track Changes & Improve Your Web Prowess

    In this blog you will learn: What is “Keyword monitoring” and why it isn’t related to SEO How can you benefit from using it for your website and personal use How to use UptimeRobot’s FREE Keyword monitoring tool Keyword monitoring, or simply put, the practice of checking if a specific word is still present on […]

  • Top 10 Must-Read DevOps Blogs

    In the rapidly evolving field of DevOps, staying on top of the latest trends, tools, and best practices is not just a recommendation, it’s a necessity! For those leveraging UptimeRobot to monitor their cloud infrastructure and services, you are likely already familiar with the value of real-time insights for effective DevOps practices. Yet, the tools […]

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