Monitoring guides
Practical guides on uptime, SLAs, status pages and incident communication for teams that run websites, APIs and servers and want to share their reliability with confidence.

WordPress Monitoring Without a Plugin (2026)
WordPress monitoring from the outside: check uptime, page content, the REST API, SSL certificates and WP-Cron jobs without installing a plugin on your site.

Incident Communication Plan and Templates (2026)
Build an incident communication plan with ready-to-use templates: status page updates, IT outage notifications, customer emails and a post-mortem template.

Open Source Status Page vs Hosted: How to Choose
Open source and self-hosted status page or a hosted service? Compare effort, independence, security and compliance for uptime monitoring and status pages.

What Is Uptime? SLA Uptime and Availability Explained
What is uptime, and what does SLA uptime really cover? Learn how availability SLAs work, what 99.9% means in practice and how to measure your own uptime.

Status Page Examples: What a Great Status Page Shows (2026)
Status page examples for SaaS, APIs, online shops, internal IT and agencies: what each page should show and how to create a status page in five steps.

Website Monitoring Tools: How to Choose the Right One (2026)
How to choose website monitoring tools: ten criteria for uptime checks, alerting, status pages, data protection and pricing, plus what free tools include.

How to Check Uptime on Windows Server
Check uptime on Windows Server with Task Manager, PowerShell, systeminfo or Event Viewer, and see how OS uptime differs from what your users experience.