May brings a big development for Terraform users, as well as a useful new step for API checks.

Terraform Provider Receives an Upgrade

The Uptime.com Terraform provider has received a massive upgrade, in part due to your contributions. 

Our re-vamped Terraform provider can create new checks within a deployment, assign a tag to the check, and retrieve metrics at set intervals.

It is also possible to manage third-party integrations via Terraform, provision new integrations, or manage existing ones as changes are made to your system.

Find more information here, and find the Terraform provider here.

Numeric Comparison with the API Check

Ever needed to compare a specific argument in a JSON response to zero or a known numeric result? With the Uptime.com API check, you can now configure a step that compares the value in an argument to a value you define. Simply select the method of comparison and provide a valid selector and a value:

More information is available in our documentation.

Changes to the Slack Integration

Beginning May 27, 2022, changes to Slack’s permissions necessitated a change to our UI to accommodate new granular permissions. The Webhook URL and Channel fields may be affected by Slack’s new permissions model. 

Please review your Slack integration to ensure settings are correct, and to avoid an interruption of service for your Slack integration.

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