# Operating & Monitoring ## Operating Sestra Sestra operates continuously in the background. Operations focus on: * session creation * verification handling * event delivery No user management or billing operations are required. *** ## Monitoring and Observability Monitoring focuses on: * session creation rate * verification success * session expiration No user behavior tracking is required. --- # Agent Instructions: Querying This Documentation If you need additional information that is not directly available in this page, you can query the documentation dynamically by asking a question. Perform an HTTP GET request on the current page URL with the `ask` query parameter: ``` GET https://sestra.gitbook.io/sestra-whitepaper/operating-and-environment/operating-and-monitoring.md?ask= ``` The question should be specific, self-contained, and written in natural language. The response will contain a direct answer to the question and relevant excerpts and sources from the documentation. Use this mechanism when the answer is not explicitly present in the current page, you need clarification or additional context, or you want to retrieve related documentation sections.