Why Cold Starts Kill Your Serverless Apps (And How to Fix Them)
Cold starts can add 5-10 seconds to your response time. Learn why they happen and how to prevent them without breaking the bank.
UpMonkey Blog
Tips, guides, and insights on serverless, monitoring, and building reliable web services.
Monitoring 101: Essential Metrics Every Developer Should Track
Uptime is just the beginning. Discover the key metrics that help you catch issues before your users do.
AWS Lambda vs Google Cloud Run vs Azure Functions: A Cost Comparison
We ran the numbers on all three major serverless platforms. Here's what we found about pricing, cold starts, and performance.
How to Set Up Slack Alerts for Your Website Monitoring
Get instant notifications in Slack when your services go down. Step-by-step guide with screenshots.
The True Cost of Downtime for SaaS Applications
A 5-minute outage might seem minor, but here's what it really costs you in revenue, reputation, and customer trust.
Building Resilient APIs: Lessons from Production Incidents
We've seen thousands of API failures. Here are the patterns that cause them and how to build more resilient services.
📝 Blog posts coming soon! We're working on in-depth guides about serverless architecture, monitoring best practices, and real-world case studies. Let us know what topics you'd like us to cover.