In part one of the Monitis Monitoring Strategies we covered a simple approach to begin monitoring, in this article (Part 2), we will begin to examine the details of Low Cost External monitoring.
- Uptime Monitoring
- Basic Performance Monitoring
- Detailed Reporting
Uptime Monitoring is often the first solution to current downtime or the risk of downtime. This could be called “Hard Downtime”. Hard Downtime can be described by no response from the site, server, port, or service. This type of down time often does not come with hip error pages, or the ever popular “under construction” pages with goofy images of road construction.
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