Early warning signals
Imagine being notified about a vendor outage before it’s even posted on their status page. With StatusGator’s Early Warning Signals, you can detect cloud service disruptions early through proactive monitoring.
Get ahead of potential issues before your service provider officially acknowledges them!
How it works
- Notification delivery: Early warning signals are currently available via email notifications only. Other integrations (e.g., Slack, Discord) are not yet supported.
- What you’ll receive:The email includes:
- A clear subject line like, “Early Warning: Potential Issue Detected with [Service Name].”
- A summary of the detected issue, including affected services and regions.
- Steps you can take to mitigate or monitor the issue.
- Links to the official status page (if available) and your StatusGator dashboard.
Feature availability
- This feature is automatically enabled for all monitors.
- If it’s disabled for any of your monitors and you want to enable it, follow these steps:
Enable Early Warning Signals for specific monitors
- Open the Monitors page, click the three dots next to the desired monitor, and select Configure.
- On the next page, go to the Notifications tab.
- Check the box labeled Early Warning Signals and click Save.
Disable or enable Early Warning Signals for all monitors
- To disable or enable this feature for all monitors at once, navigate to your Board settings.
- Uncheck (or check) the Early Warning Signals box to update your preference.
