webhook
A webhook sends data to a designated address when an event occurs in a service.
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Last mentioned A webhook is a mechanism by which an application or service sends an HTTP request to a registered URL when a specified event occurs. Unlike polling, in which the receiving system repeatedly checks for updates, the sender initiates delivery.
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Alerts can start these jobs through webhooks, and findings can be shared in a dedicated Slack incident channel.
…ration checks whether enough credits remain before recording a charge; unique Stripe event IDs prevent duplicate webhook deliveries from granting credits twice.