Monitoring
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
Available Monitoring Tools
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