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  |  By Colin Bartlett
On July 23, 2026, Azure users around the world began hitting gateway timeouts, DNS failures, and unreachable virtual machines well before Microsoft posted anything on its status page. The first reports reached StatusGator at 15:06 UTC. By 15:28 UTC, StatusGator had sent an Early Warning Signal to subscribers. Microsoft did not acknowledge the incident until 16:29 UTC.
  |  By Colin Bartlett
We’re excited to introduce our first Digital Signage integration with OptiSigns. You can now display your StatusGator board on TVs and digital signage screens, giving everyone in your office real-time visibility into vendor outages, maintenance events, and service health. The display updates automatically whenever monitored services change, helping teams stay informed without opening another app.
  |  By Valeria Kurolapova
Understanding a service outage is easier when you can see what it’s connected to. That’s why we’re introducing Relationships for Service Monitors, one of the most requested features from StatusGator’s hundreds of enterprise IT teams. You can now explore related services directly from the Service Details page by opening the Relationships dropdown.
  |  By Colin Bartlett
June 2026 saw major outages across ecommerce, AI, developer tools, and business applications. StatusGator’s Early Warning Signals surfaced many of these incidents before providers updated their official status pages. Of the 1,067 incidents detected by StatusGator in June, only 191 (17.9%) were eventually acknowledged by providers.
  |  By Valeria Kurolapova
Let’s take a look at everything we launched in June. From new Chrome and Firefox browser extensions and API enhancements to powerful new integrations and our latest Early Warning Signals report, here’s what’s new in StatusGator.
  |  By Valeria Kurolapova
We’re excited to announce the new StatusGator Confluence integration. When issues happen, teams need information fast. With the StatusGator Confluence integration, you can embed real-time service status directly into Confluence, making operational updates accessible alongside your team’s documentation and knowledge base.
  |  By Andy Libby
On June 24, 2026, Shopify experienced a widespread service disruption that affected storefronts, admin dashboards, and merchant access across multiple regions. While the outage did not impact every user, reports quickly surfaced from merchants around the world who were unable to access stores, log in to administrative tools, or complete routine operations.
  |  By Colin Bartlett
Monitor metrics are now available through the StatusGator v3 API for both Website Monitors and Ping Monitors. These endpoints provide the same latency and performance data available in the Monitor Metrics tab, making it accessible through the API and MCP server. You can find the endpoints in the API documentation.
  |  By Colin Bartlett
Uptime reports are now available through the StatusGator v3 API. This new endpoint provides the same uptime report data available in the StatusGator UI, making it easy to access uptime statistics programmatically through the API and MCP server. You can find the endpoint in the API documentation.
  |  By StatusGator
Reducing support ticket burden with better outage visibility requires a shift from reactive support to proactive communication and centralized monitoring. Here's how StatusGator helps.

Instant cloud status monitoring. StatusGator monitors the service status pages of more than 340 cloud services. Receive alerts when downtime is posted. Stay informed with a unified status dashboard.

Create a custom dashboard for your team to check whenever trouble arises. Configure alerts to Email, Slack, HipChat, Flowdock, and more. If any of the services you depend on go down, you and your team will know immediately.

StatusGator monitors the published service status of more than 340 cloud services:

  • Consult your dashboard before spending hours debugging problems.
  • Enable notifications and be alerted when services report issues.
  • Simple, 3 minute setup. Just choose the services you use. That's it.

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