Cron job failures create chaos for your users and your team. After analyzing over a million failure reports these 4 problems emerged as the most likely causes of preventable job failures:
In the first 30 days after moving Cronitor to AWS in January, 2015 we collected $535 in MRR…
Monitoring and QA are the same thing. You’d never think so until you try doing a big SOA. But when your service says “oh yes, I’m fine”, it may well be the case that the only thing still functioning in the server is the little component that knows how to say “I’m fine, roger roger…
In June, 2014 we shipped an MVP for Cronitor that was so basic I cringe a little when I…
A few nights ago, nearly two years after my co-founder and I wrote the first lines of code for Cronitor, I finally added the ability for a user to change their email address. Why did it take two years to add a near universal feature for any SaaS service? Truth be told, even though we’ve grown our…
