Issue #14 • Are your services running?

📰 The Self-Hosting Blog • Issue #14

Happy Monday! Here's your weekly dose of self-hosting goodies!

Have you ever thought about being notified when or if your services go down? Shukuri Adams has... They have developed a low resource app which allows you to be notified via Email or Slack (more coming soon) when any of your services are having some trouble.

arewedown is a simple up-time monitoring system and dashboard. It is intended for the self-hosting user (who runs multiple services/networked devices internally) who doesn't want the hassle of setting up a complex enterprise-level monitoring system. Written in NodeJS.

Have an awesome week!

Ed

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