Notes from the StatusCheck team on uptime monitoring, alerting, status pages, and building a calm reliability tool.https://statuscheck.io/en-ushttps://statuscheck.io/blog/multi-region-confirmation-false-alarms/https://statuscheck.io/blog/multi-region-confirmation-false-alarms/Why a single failed check is not an outage, what actually causes false positives in uptime monitoring, and how a second-region confirmation step fixes them without slowing detection.Fri, 04 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMTEngineeringmonitoringalertingreliabilityhttps://statuscheck.io/blog/reading-a-timing-waterfall/https://statuscheck.io/blog/reading-a-timing-waterfall/What each phase of an HTTP check measures, what "normal" looks like, and how to tell a slow origin from a slow network, a slow resolver, or an expensive TLS handshake.Fri, 04 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMTGuidehttpperformancemonitoringhttps://statuscheck.io/blog/why-we-are-building-statuscheck/https://statuscheck.io/blog/why-we-are-building-statuscheck/Uptime monitoring got loud, expensive, and metered by the seat. We're building the calm, flat-priced instrument we wanted to reach for first.Fri, 04 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMTCompanyannouncementearly-access