Monitoring

Monitoring

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Why Subscribing to Individual Status Pages Doesn't Scale
Insights

Why Subscribing to Individual Status Pages Doesn't Scale

You can subscribe to GitHub's status page. And AWS's. And Stripe's. But when you depend on 20+ services, individual subscriptions become a mess. Here's why teams are switching to centralized status monitoring.

Javier G6 min
Engineering

Is Datadog Down? How to Check Datadog Status Right Now

Datadog dashboards not loading, monitors not alerting, or APM traces missing? Learn how to check if Datadog is down right now, which components can fail independently, and how to get instant outage alerts.

Statusfield Team7 min
Engineering

How to Check if a Website Is Down (For Everyone or Just You)

Website not loading? Learn 6 fast ways to check if a site is down for everyone or just you — plus how to get automatic alerts so you're never the last to know.

Statusfield Team6 min
Insights

Is GitHub Down? How to Know Before Your Users Do

GitHub goes down more often than you'd think — 8+ incidents in a single month. Here's how DevOps teams get instant alerts when GitHub Actions, the API, or GitHub Pages has issues.

Statusfield Team5 min
The Hidden Dependency That Took Down Half the Internet Today
Insights

The Hidden Dependency That Took Down Half the Internet Today

When Cloudflare went down for 3.5 hours, services like ChatGPT, Auth0, and SendGrid all went offline - even though none of them run on Cloudflare. Here's why hidden dependencies are your biggest risk.

Statusfield Team5 min
Never Miss a Service Disruption Again: How I Learned the Hard Way
Product Updates

Never Miss a Service Disruption Again: How I Learned the Hard Way

One unexpected AWS EC2 outage froze our entire pipeline. Hours lost. Deadlines missed. That's when I knew I had to build something better - Statusfield.

Javier G3 min