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Space Optimization Strategies for Growing Operations

Growth is exciting until your aisles feel tighter, pick paths get longer, and overflow pallets start showing up in places they shouldn't. When space is limited, the goal isn't just to "fit more," but to keep work moving safely and predictably as volume increases. A good space plan treats your facility like a system: inventory, people, equipment, and flow. The most effective strategies create capacity without turning the building into an obstacle course, and they reduce risk as you stack higher, move faster, and hire more team members.

Verizon outage - January 14

When a major carrier like Verizon goes down, the impact is immediate and widespread. On January 14, 2026, thousands of users across the United States found themselves without cellular service, unable to make calls, send texts, or access data. While social media erupted with reports of “SOS mode” on iPhones, official acknowledgment from the provider lagged behind for hours.

New API endpoints: Pause and resume website & ping monitors

We’ve added new API capabilities that give you more control over your monitoring workflows – directly from code. You can now pause and resume website and ping monitors via the StatusGator API, exposing the same pause functionality that’s available in the UI.

Mock vs Stub: Essential Differences

When discussing the process of testing an API, one of the most common sets of terms you might encounter are “mocks” and “stubs.” These terms are quite ubiquitous, but understanding exactly how they differ from one another - and when each is the correct method for software testing - is critical to building an appropriate test and validation framework. In this blog, we’re going to talk about the differences and similarities between mocks and stubs.