Monitoring vs. Observability: What's the Difference?
Monitoring tells you when something is wrong. Observability helps explain why. Learn how uptime checks, logs, metrics, traces, and synthetic monitoring fit together.
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Operational notes for teams keeping services online.
Articles from MarionetteOps about uptime monitoring, server operations, incident response, and status page communication.
Uptime Percentage Explained: What Does 99.9% Actually Mean?
Understand uptime percentages, downtime budgets, SLA math, and what 99.9%, 99.95%, and 99.99% availability mean for real customers.
Read article arrow_forwardThe Anatomy of a Great Incident Response Plan
A practical incident response plan connects alerting, ownership, escalation, runbooks, status updates, and postmortems before an outage begins.
Read article arrow_forwardWhat Customers Expect When Your Site Goes Down
Customers do not expect perfection during downtime. They expect fast detection, honest updates, a reliable status page, and clear recovery communication.
Read article arrow_forward5 Signs Your Current Monitoring Tool Is Letting You Down
Learn the warning signs of a weak monitoring setup, from noisy alerts and shallow checks to poor status page integration and slow incident triage.
Read article arrow_forwardSLA vs SLO vs SLA: A Plain-English Guide for Non-Engineers
A plain-English guide to service reliability language, including SLA commitments, SLO targets, uptime guarantees, and customer expectations.
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