How to perform HTTP checks in Grafana Cloud Synthetic Monitoring
Your users should not be the first to know when your application goes down. When HTTP endpoints fail or respond sluggishly, users experience timeouts, connection errors, and degraded performance — often without clear indication of the root cause. This is where HTTP checks in Grafana Cloud Synthetic Monitoring come in, allowing you to proactively monitor your endpoints, verify they're online, measure response times, and ensure they're returning the correct status codes.