Does monitoring prevent downtime?
No, it shortens it. Prevention comes from good hosting and updates; monitoring makes sure a failure is fixed in minutes rather than days.
What is Uptime monitoring?
Uptime monitoring is an automated check, usually every one to five minutes, that confirms a website is reachable and alerts someone the moment it is not.
Without monitoring, the first person to notice an outage is a customer, and the business usually learns about it days later. A monitor pings the site, checks for the expected response, and sends an alert so the problem is fixed before it costs enquiries.
Every Studio 17 care plan includes uptime monitoring with alerts routed to us, so downtime becomes our problem rather than yours.
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