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Monitoring Sovereignty for Teams

  • Understanding how cloud monitoring SaaS can expose infrastructure topology and performance data.
  • Exploring Uptime Kuma's architecture: Node.js, SQLite, and Vue.js frontend.
  • Comparing Uptime Kuma with Nagios, Zabbix, and Grafana OnCall.

Quick Deployment

  • One-line Docker installation and volume persistence.
  • Setting up reverse proxy and TLS.
  • Initial configuration and admin account setup.
  • Utilizing environment variables for authentication and base URL configuration.

Monitor Types

  • HTTP/HTTPS monitoring with keyword and status code checks.
  • TCP port and ping/ICMP monitoring.
  • DNS resolution and query-type checks.
  • Push monitors for cron jobs and backup heartbeats.
  • Monitoring for MQTT, gRPC, and game servers.

Alerting Channels

  • SMTP email and Microsoft Teams webhooks.
  • Slack, Discord, Telegram, and Signal bots.
  • PagerDuty, Opsgenie, and custom webhook payloads.
  • Notification throttling and escalation policies.

Status Pages

  • Creating branded public status pages.
  • Managing incident timelines and maintenance modes.
  • Applying custom CSS and domain mapping.
  • Utilizing RSS and JSON feeds for status automation.

Integration and Maintenance

  • Exposing Prometheus metrics for external scraping.
  • Using the API for bulk monitor creation and management.
  • Performing database backup and migration.
  • Updating and securing the Uptime Kuma instance.

Requirements

  • Basic knowledge of Linux and Docker administration.
  • Understanding of HTTP, TCP, and monitoring concepts.
  • Familiarity with notification channels such as email, Slack, and Discord.

Audience

  • SREs and DevOps teams looking to replace cloud monitoring dashboards.
  • Small teams requiring simple, sovereign uptime monitoring solutions.
  • Organizations seeking to avoid SaaS monitoring services for compliance reasons.
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