4 articles tagged "Api Reliability".
A 200 OK doesn't mean your API is healthy. This guide explains what real API health check monitoring looks like — from liveness and readiness probes to response validation, schema drift detection, and SLO tracking.
API contract monitoring goes beyond uptime checks — it continuously validates that your API's actual behavior matches its documented contract. Learn how it works, why it matters, and how to implement it.
API uptime monitoring tells you when an endpoint stops responding. It doesn't tell you when it starts lying. Here's why HTTP 200 isn't a health signal, and what schema validation adds to your API monitoring stack.
Synthetic API monitoring validates that your APIs behave correctly by running scripted tests on a schedule. It's powerful — but it has a fundamental blind spot. Here's the complete guide to synthetic monitoring, when to use it, and what you still need alongside it.