{"id":1677,"date":"2022-03-08T13:20:00","date_gmt":"2022-03-08T18:20:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog1.statusgator.com\/blog\/?p=1677"},"modified":"2022-03-08T13:20:00","modified_gmt":"2022-03-08T13:20:00","slug":"now-available-direct-monitoring","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/statusgator.com\/blog\/now-available-direct-monitoring\/","title":{"rendered":"Now Available: Direct Monitoring"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For more than 7 years, StatusGator has <a href=\"https:\/\/statusgator.com\/features\/cloud-monitoring\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"undefined (opens in a new tab)\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">monitored the world&#8217;s status pages<\/a> and <a aria-label=\"undefined (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"\/blog\/now-available-direct-monitoring\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">aggregated the status<\/a> of more than 1,000 cloud services into custom dashboards. With a quick glance, you can see the status of every service you depend on.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">But what if a website you depend on does not have a status page? What about internal tools, sites you host yourself, and other services without public status information? StatusGator can now aggregate the status of any website with our new feature: Direct Monitoring.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"258\" src=\"\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Screen-Shot-2022-03-09-at-10.31.40-AM-1024x258.png\" alt=\"Monitor website and cloud services together on StatusGator.\" class=\"wp-image-1683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/statusgator.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Screen-Shot-2022-03-09-at-10.31.40-AM-1024x258.png 1024w, https:\/\/statusgator.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Screen-Shot-2022-03-09-at-10.31.40-AM-300x76.png 300w, https:\/\/statusgator.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Screen-Shot-2022-03-09-at-10.31.40-AM-768x194.png 768w, https:\/\/statusgator.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Screen-Shot-2022-03-09-at-10.31.40-AM-1536x387.png 1536w, https:\/\/statusgator.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Screen-Shot-2022-03-09-at-10.31.40-AM-1920x484.png 1920w, https:\/\/statusgator.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Screen-Shot-2022-03-09-at-10.31.40-AM-720x181.png 720w, https:\/\/statusgator.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Screen-Shot-2022-03-09-at-10.31.40-AM-580x146.png 580w, https:\/\/statusgator.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Screen-Shot-2022-03-09-at-10.31.40-AM-320x81.png 320w, https:\/\/statusgator.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Screen-Shot-2022-03-09-at-10.31.40-AM.png 1936w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Adding a new director monitor to StatusGator is as easy as entering the name and URL.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Simply click <strong>Add Services<\/strong> on your status page and choose the <strong>Monitor a Website<\/strong> tab. Enter the name and URL of the <a href=\"https:\/\/statusgator.com\/features\/website-monitoring\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"undefined (opens in a new tab)\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">website you wish to monitor<\/a>. StatusGator will check it every 5 minutes and show its status in your dashboard. You&#8217;ll see it on your internal dashboard and your public dashboard, just like any other service. This feature is perfect for monitoring your own website or any infrastructure you have.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"358\" src=\"\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Screen-Shot-2022-03-02-at-1.16.39-PM-1024x358.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1680\" srcset=\"https:\/\/statusgator.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Screen-Shot-2022-03-02-at-1.16.39-PM-1024x358.png 1024w, https:\/\/statusgator.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Screen-Shot-2022-03-02-at-1.16.39-PM-300x105.png 300w, https:\/\/statusgator.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Screen-Shot-2022-03-02-at-1.16.39-PM-768x268.png 768w, https:\/\/statusgator.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Screen-Shot-2022-03-02-at-1.16.39-PM-1536x537.png 1536w, https:\/\/statusgator.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Screen-Shot-2022-03-02-at-1.16.39-PM-1920x671.png 1920w, https:\/\/statusgator.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Screen-Shot-2022-03-02-at-1.16.39-PM-720x252.png 720w, https:\/\/statusgator.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Screen-Shot-2022-03-02-at-1.16.39-PM-580x203.png 580w, https:\/\/statusgator.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Screen-Shot-2022-03-02-at-1.16.39-PM-320x112.png 320w, https:\/\/statusgator.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Screen-Shot-2022-03-02-at-1.16.39-PM.png 1946w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You can configure the service by clicking the Filter icon. 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Plus, you can change the name, URL, or icon here.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"976\" src=\"\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Screen-Shot-2022-03-02-at-1.17.05-PM-1024x976.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1679\" srcset=\"https:\/\/statusgator.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Screen-Shot-2022-03-02-at-1.17.05-PM-1024x976.png 1024w, https:\/\/statusgator.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Screen-Shot-2022-03-02-at-1.17.05-PM-300x286.png 300w, https:\/\/statusgator.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Screen-Shot-2022-03-02-at-1.17.05-PM-768x732.png 768w, https:\/\/statusgator.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Screen-Shot-2022-03-02-at-1.17.05-PM-1536x1464.png 1536w, https:\/\/statusgator.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Screen-Shot-2022-03-02-at-1.17.05-PM-1920x1830.png 1920w, 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