Andy Libby
Andrew Libby is a veteran Ruby developer and technologist with over 25 years of experience; Andy is co-founder of StatusGator and leads engineering at Nimble Industries.
June 24 Global Shopify outage: Timeline and impact
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StatusGator detected the June 24, 2026 Shopify outage 21 minutes before official acknowledgment. See the timeline, user impact, and how Early Warning Signals identified the disruption first.
June 10 Google Gemini outage: Timeline and impact
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StatusGator detected the June 10, 2026 Google Workspace outage nearly two hours before Google's official acknowledgment using Early Warning Signals.
API update: Full board management now available
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Create, update, and delete boards with the StatusGator API. Automate board provisioning, ownership management, and lifecycle workflows with new Boards API capabilities.
Microsoft Fabric outage disrupted analytics workloads on May 18, 2026
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Microsoft Fabric suffered a widespread outage on May 18, 2026, causing service unavailable errors and platform disruptions. Learn how StatusGator detected the incident almost 1 hour before Microsoft officially acknowledged the outage using Early Warning Signals.
How to monitor external SaaS service outages
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External SaaS outages can impact your systems without warning. This guide explores how DevOps and system administrators monitor third-party service disruptions. From Google Alerts and DIY tools to automated solutions like StatusGator.
StatusGator is Unaffected by the Vercel April 2026 Security Incident
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StatusGator is not affected by the April 2026 Vercel security incident. No customer data was exposed and no action is required. Learn more about our review.
The single pane of glass approach to cloud monitoring
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Dozens of SaaS services you depend on, starting from Google Workspace and Slack to Shopify, may experience downtime. Here's how you can be the first to know about it.
Claude outage analysis: What happened on March 11
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Claude experienced a widespread outage on March 11, 2026. StatusGator detected the incident 22 minutes before the provider acknowledged it using Early Warning Signals.
Apple Developer outage on March 10th
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Apple Developer experienced an outage on March 10, 2026 that blocked app verification. StatusGator detected the issue 2 hours and 35 minutes before Apple acknowledged it.
Why status pages suck
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Rely on status pages during outages? Use crowdsource outage reports on Downdetector and Reddit? Here’s a better way to track third-party outages.
