The popular messaging service is reported down by users from USA, Europe and Australia. The famous messaging platform appears to be experiencing a major outage as users are unable to send or receive messages. Some even report that they are presented with a message saying “Chat is currently unavailable”.

Are your servers, websites and online applications ready for Black Friday?

Is your site going to be up and running or will you lose some customers and potential revenue?

Do you want to find out first if a problem occurs or leave your customers disappointed?

 

Website monitoring significantly lowers your operational costs and increases your company's value.

From the real end-user perspective, independent and objective website monitoring is the most efficient approach for keeping your web operations' costs as low as possible. (TL;DR;)

Is the end of WHOIS near?

May 25, 2018, marks the day when the European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) will officially go into full effect. The consequences and impact this new privacy regulation will have on the way companies, businesses and industries handle personal data in the EU is quite pronounced. This also includes the domain industry.

It is always good to know that someone is going to take care of your website when it goes down. We as a website and server monitoring service offer such a feature and it is called Takeover.
Our "Takeover" service lets you leave detailed instructions that we will follow in case of a detected downtime. If you want to know more about how to enable and configure the takeover feature, you may want to check out this article - Handling Downtime and Outages.
To get a better idea of what instructions you can leave, here are 5 possible takeover scenarios that a lot of our customers have configured.