Decoding HTTP Response Codes

Decoding HTTP Response Codes: What Your Browser Isn’t Telling You

Every time you visit a website, your browser and the server have a little chat. Sometimes, that conversation goes smoothly; sometimes, there’s a misunderstanding, and sometimes, everything falls apart. HTTP response codes communicate success, confusion, or complete failure.

If you’ve ever seen a dreaded 404 Not Found or a mysterious 500 Internal Server Error, you’ve already encountered them. But what do these numbers actually mean, and why should you care? Let’s break it down.

HTTP Verbs

HTTP Methods: The Verbs That Make the Web Go Round

If HTTP were a language, its methods—also known as verbs—would be the action words that keep the internet running. Every time you load a webpage, submit a form, or delete a post, you’re using one of these methods. Understanding them is key to working with web APIs, debugging issues, and just generally feeling like a web wizard. Let’s break them down.

Terraform + Monitoring: Keeping an Eye on Your Infrastructure 24/7

Terraform + Monitoring: Keeping an Eye on Your Infrastructure 24/7

You’ve built your cloud infrastructure with Terraform—awesome! But now what? How do you know if your VMs are running smoothly? What if your databases are overloading or your Kubernetes cluster is on fire?

Infrastructure isn’t set it and forget it—you need real-time monitoring to catch issues before users notice.

Good news: Terraform can deploy and configure monitoring tools so you can track metrics, set up alerts, and visualize performance effortlessly!