ghaymah-exam-sre-abdelrahman/q5-mithal-monitor

Question 5: mithal.space Engine Monitoring Dashboard

Overview

Automated monitoring solution for mithal.space that tracks:

• HTTP Latency (Request response time in ms)
• Uptime / Availability (Status code verification)
• SSL Certificate Expiration (Remaining validity days)
• DNS Resolution Time (Name server resolution delay)
• Search Response Latency (End-to-end query performance)

Architecture & Integration

1. Collector (monitor.py): Python script collecting operational metrics and appending structured logs to metrics.json.
2. Web Dashboard (dashboard.html): Frontend interface rendering active health metrics and interactive Chart.js response time graphs.
3. Endpoint Integration: Exposed via Flask on /mithal-dashboard and /api/mithal-metrics.