Service monitoring for line-of-business apps
Overview
Ping green while app dead is worthless—synthetic transactions beat echo requests.
Design
Probe login page POST, lightweight API health JSON, scheduled SQL probe from jump host.
Ownership
App vendor provides supported health endpoint where possible.
Frequency
1–5 minutes production; slower after hours acceptable.
Dashboards
Customer-facing uptime page optional—sets expectations contractually.
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