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Monitoring Mar 19, 2026 👁️ 7 reads

When Your Monitoring Infrastructure Goes Down

On March 19, 2026, our infrastructure provider had a 16-minute network outage. Our monitoring scheduler sits on that VPS — so every user's monitors simultaneously reported DOWN. Here's exactly what happened, why it's a hard problem, and what we built to prevent it from happening again.

Monitoring Feb 24, 2026 👁️ 4 reads

How to Reduce False Downtime Alerts (2026 Guide)

A practical 2026 guide to reducing false downtime alerts using multi-region checks, confirmation thresholds, smarter alerting rules, and proper monitor configuration. Includes step-by-step fixes and common mistakes.