Megha Goel

Megha Goel is a content writer with a strong technical foundation, having transitioned from a software engineering career to full-time writing. From her role as a Marketing Partner in a B2B SaaS consultancy to collaborating with freelance clients, she has extensive experience crafting diverse content formats. She has been writing for SaaS companies across a wide range of industries since 2019.

Expert on: DevOps, Monitoring, Observability

Posts by Megha Goel

DNS Monitoring: The Complete Guide to Detecting Issues Before They Cause Outages

The Domain Name System (DNS) is what allows us to use easy-to-remember names like google.com instead of long strings of numbers. It works like the internet’s phonebook. DNS translates domain...

Posted on August 22, 2025 in Monitoring

Pingdom vs. Site24x7: Which is Better in 2025?

When Facebook experienced a six-hour outage in October 2021, the impact was staggering. According to MarketWatch, the company lost around $164,000 per minute in revenue, adding up to about $60...

Posted on August 21, 2025 in Comparisons & Alternatives

11 Best Uptime Monitoring Tools in 2025 (Ranked & Compared)

Uptime monitoring tools help detect downtime by continuously checking your website, APIs, servers, and other critical services. As soon as an issue is detected, they notify you via email, SMS,...

Posted on August 5, 2025 in Monitoring

Demystifying AI Agents: How They Work and Why Monitoring Them is a Must

Thanks to AI agents, companies like Wendy’s, Papa John’s, and Uber are processing orders with remarkable speed. Automakers, including Mercedes-Benz and General Motors, are enhancing in-vehicle experiences with smarter, more...

Posted on July 28, 2025 in Monitoring

What is Port Monitoring?

A port is a point in a network where a connection both begins and ends. Ports ensure your data reaches the right place. If your connection is dropping or data...

Posted on July 18, 2025 in Monitoring

How to Fix the DNS_PROBE_FINISHED_NXDOMAIN Error (Desktop & Mobile)

You open your browser, type in a website… and bam – “This site can’t be reached.” Followed by the cryptic DNS_PROBE_FINISHED_NXDOMAIN error.  If that’s ever happened to you, you’re not...

Posted on July 8, 2025 in Monitoring

Crontab Logs: How to Access, Analyze & Troubleshoot Cron Jobs

Imagine this: Every night at 2 AM, your server slows down. Apps lag, users start complaining, and your monitoring alerts won’t stop buzzing. You notice a spike in CPU and...

Posted on July 2, 2025 in Cron Monitoring

Best New Relic Alternatives & Competitors in 2025

New Relic is a great tool for full-stack observability and application performance monitoring (APM) – but it’s not for everyone.  For some teams, the pricing alone can be a dealbreaker....

Posted on May 30, 2025 in Comparisons & Alternatives

AI Monitoring 101: Ensuring Reliable, Scalable, and Trustworthy AI Systems

Artificial intelligence (AI) is showing up everywhere. That means you’re either someone who has already adopted AI in your business or you’re planning to implement it soon. In either case,...

Posted on May 22, 2025 in Monitoring

Observability vs. Monitoring: Key Differences, Use Cases & Best Practices

Observability vs. Monitoring. Is there even a real difference, or is observability just the latest buzzword on the block? Let’s find out. Monitoring is your early warning system.Observability is your...

Posted on May 5, 2025 in Monitoring Observability