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All new probes run on GCP infrastructure, ensuring low latency, high reliability, and consistent performance.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Ch3>\u003Cstrong>Why more locations matter\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Fh3>\u003Cp>Active monitoring works by sending synthetic requests from multiple geographic points to your endpoints. The more locations you have, the better you can answer critical questions:\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cul>\u003Cli>\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>“Is my service down everywhere, or only in one region?”\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003Cbr>A single location often cannot distinguish a global outage from a regional network problem.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>“How does latency vary for users in different countries?”\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003Cbr>Round-trip time (RTT), time to first byte (TTFB), and DNS resolution times can differ drastically by geography.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>“Are my CDN or load balancer configurations working correctly?”\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003Cbr>Multi-location checks help detect routing misconfigurations or regional caching issues.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>“When a failure occurs, which region is affected?”\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003Cbr>With more locations, you can quickly identify whether an incident is local or global, reducing mean time to resolution (MTTR).\u003C\u002Fp>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003C\u002Ful>\u003Cp>For teams running APIs, web apps, game servers, or any internet-facing service, broader coverage means fewer blind spots and more trustworthy alerts.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Ch3>\u003Cstrong>Technical details\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Fh3>\u003Cp>Each new location is a dedicated probe instance running inside a GCP region. Crystade sends requests from these locations using the same protocol support you already rely on:\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cul>\u003Cli>\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>HTTP \u002F HTTPS\u003C\u002Fstrong> (including HTTP\u002F2.0)\u003C\u002Fp>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>TCP\u003C\u002Fstrong> (raw connection checks)\u003C\u002Fp>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>TLS\u003C\u002Fstrong> (certificate validation and chain inspection)\u003C\u002Fp>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Minecraft\u003C\u002Fstrong> (server status and handshake verification)\u003C\u002Fp>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003C\u002Ful>\u003Cp>All checks execute with \u003Cstrong>sub-second scheduling accuracy\u003C\u002Fstrong> and capture detailed timing metrics: time to DNS resolved (TTDR), time to first byte (TTFB), and round-trip time (RTT). You can see per-location results in your check logs and use our programmable assertions to trigger incidents only when a failure occurs in specific regions.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Ch3>\u003Cstrong>How to use the new locations\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Fh3>\u003Cp>When creating or editing a monitor in Crystade, simply select the locations you want to include. The number of locations you can use depends on your plan:\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Ctable style=\"min-width: 50px;\">\u003Ccolgroup>\u003Ccol style=\"min-width: 25px;\">\u003Ccol style=\"min-width: 25px;\">\u003C\u002Fcolgroup>\u003Ctbody>\u003Ctr>\u003Cth colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\" style=\"text-align: left;\">\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Plan\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003C\u002Fth>\u003Cth colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\" style=\"text-align: left;\">\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Maximum locations\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003C\u002Fth>\u003C\u002Ftr>\u003Ctr>\u003Ctd colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\u003Cp>Free\u003C\u002Fp>\u003C\u002Ftd>\u003Ctd colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\u003Cp>3\u003C\u002Fp>\u003C\u002Ftd>\u003C\u002Ftr>\u003Ctr>\u003Ctd colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\u003Cp>Starter\u003C\u002Fp>\u003C\u002Ftd>\u003Ctd colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\u003Cp>8\u003C\u002Fp>\u003C\u002Ftd>\u003C\u002Ftr>\u003Ctr>\u003Ctd colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\u003Cp>Standard\u003C\u002Fp>\u003C\u002Ftd>\u003Ctd colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\u003Cp>16\u003C\u002Fp>\u003C\u002Ftd>\u003C\u002Ftr>\u003C\u002Ftbody>\u003C\u002Ftable>\u003Cp>All twelve locations are available to all plans up to the plan limit. 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