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This guide explains how to monitor your FinHub API integration in production environments.
Overview
Effective monitoring is essential for maintaining a reliable and performant API integration. This document outlines best practices, available tools, and recommended approaches for monitoring your FinHub API integration.
Monitoring Metrics
Key metrics to monitor include:
- API response times
- Error rates
- Request volumes
- Authentication failures
- Rate limit usage
FinHub provides several monitoring capabilities:
- Dashboard analytics
- Real-time alerts
- Performance metrics
- Error logs
Setting Up Alerts
We recommend setting up alerts for:
- Unusual error rate spikes
- Latency beyond acceptable thresholds
- Authentication failures
- Rate limit approaching maximum
Best Practices
- Monitor both client and server-side metrics
- Set up automated alerts for critical issues
- Establish baseline performance metrics
- Review logs regularly
- Implement proper error handling
For assistance with monitoring setup or questions, please contact our support team. 