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In this article
  • Track your site status
  • Check your site's global availability
  • View your site's hosting infrastructure
  • Find out your site loading time during peak traffic
  • Learn about your site's security measures
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  5. Understanding Your Uptime & Security Dashboard

Understanding Your Uptime & Security Dashboard

In this article
  • Track your site status
  • Check your site's global availability
  • View your site's hosting infrastructure
  • Find out your site loading time during peak traffic
  • Learn about your site's security measures
Learn about your site status in your Uptime & Security dashboard. This tool allows you to monitor your site's global availability and view results on a world map. It also provides insights into how hosting and security measures protect your site from downtime.
You can access Uptime & Security from Site & Mobile App in your site's dashboard. 
A screenshot of the Uptime & Security page with the page highlighted on the left-hand side on the site dashboard.

Track your site status

Your site status bar shows your site's uptime over the last 90 days. You can explore dates within the bar to find out if any issues were experienced. If you click a day with a recorded issue, a Wix Services Status Page opens to provide more details.
Screenshot of Wix dashboard's Uptime and Security status bar. The cursor is over a date which shows no issues.

Check your site's global availability

You can run an availability test every 24 hours, to find out if your site is available globally. Your results display in a world map, with a status message. Click the dots in the world map to learn where your site is live.
Screenshot of Wix dashboard's Uptime and Security global availability map. The cursor's over London, showing a

View your site's hosting infrastructure

Wix hosting infrastructure uses cloud service providers to improve your site's loading speed. Wix has 4 data centers, which connect to AWS and Google Cloud. If there is an outage at 1 data center, the remaining data centers rush to pick up Wix’s traffic.
Hover over the Information icons   in the hosting infrastructure flow chart to learn more.
Screenshot of Wix dashboard's Uptime and Security site hosting infrastructure.

Find out your site loading time during peak traffic

The traffic load simulator shows your site's average daily visitors, and loading time during busy traffic periods. The loading time is based on the performance of other Wix sites during actual traffic peaks. To learn more, visit your Site Speed dashboard. 
A screenshot of the traffic load simulator on the Uptime & Security page in a site's dashboard.

Learn about your site's security measures

Run your site and business with peace of mind. Wix uses Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) to authenticate your site's visitors. Around the clock, Wix security provides real-time detection, and rapid response. Learn more about Wix website security.
Screenshot of Wix dashboard's Uptime and Security site security measures.

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