StatOSS

Guides

What a status page is for, how monitoring works, how to write a post-mortem, and what to do and not do on the page.

What is a status page?
What it is, who it is for, and what to put on it.
Uptime monitoring, explained
What a check is, how often, from where, and when it becomes an outage.
How to write an incident post-mortem
A one-screen template and how to fill it in without blame.
Status page best practices
Ten habits for a page people can rely on during an outage.