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A better way: 3 incident response areas prime for automation

By automating some rote parts of incident response, you reduce decision fatigue and help responders get to solving the problem faster with less stress. In this post, we talk about three areas of the incident response process that are prime for automation.

Identify and resolve incidents faster with InsightFinder's offering in the Datadog Marketplace

InsightFinder is a SaaS platform that uses AI-backed predictive analytics to predict and prevent production incidents. Using InsightFinder with Datadog, you can quickly identify hidden correlations in your application metrics, logs, and events and address application issues before they devolve into production outages and create customer impact.

Gartner IOCS Blog - Lucid Motors Case Study

Assaf Resnick, CEO and co-founder of BigPanda, sat down with Sanjay Chandra, vice president of information technology at luxury electric automaker Lucid Motors, at Gartner IT IOCS 2022. They discussed Lucid’s unique ITOps journey and how BigPanda helps minimize downtime of critical applications and services. Sanjay is a visionary ITOps leader, responsible for IT, enterprise systems, global infrastructure, operations and security at Lucid Motors.

What is Automated Diagnostics? How to reduce escalations and accelerate resolution with automation

Join PagerDuty’s Jake Cohen (Senior Product Manager) with RedMonk’s Kelly Fitzpatrick for a conversation and demo on automated diagnostics, process automation, and incident response. It’s all about automation helping first responders determine if there is an issue, which domain experts (if any) should be brought in to assist, and resolving the issue as quickly as possible.

PagerDuty and RedMonk Present: What is Automated Diagnostics? Part 1 - Use Case

Join PagerDuty’s Jake Cohen (Senior Product Manager) with RedMonk’s Kelly Fitzpatrick for a conversation and demo on automated diagnostics, process automation, and incident response. It’s all about automation helping first responders determine if there is an issue, which domain experts (if any) should be brought in to assist, and resolving the issue as quickly as possible. Part 1 of this 2-part video focuses on the concept and use case of automated diagnostics.

PagerDuty and RedMonk Present: What is Automated Diagnostics? Part 2 - Demo

Join PagerDuty’s Jake Cohen (Senior Product Manager) with RedMonk’s Kelly Fitzpatrick for a conversation and demo on automated diagnostics, process automation, and incident response. It’s all about automation helping first responders determine if there is an issue, which domain experts (if any) should be brought in to assist, and resolving the issue as quickly as possible. Part 2 of this 2-part video focuses on the concept and use case of automated diagnostics.

How communication can make or break your incidents

In this episode, Pete and Lisa discuss why great communication (both internally and externally) is essential to the success of any incident management process. From keeping your wider team in the loop to minimise disruption, to using customer communication to strengthen your brand when things go wrong, the team share their experiences and top tips for having a transparent incident communication culture.

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SLA Vs SLO: Tutorial & Examples

Service level agreements (SLA) and service level objectives (SLO) are increasing in popularity because modern applications rely on a complex web of sub-services such as public cloud services and third-party APIs to operate, making service quality measurement an operational necessity for serving a demanding market. This article focuses on the similarities and differences between SLAs and SLOs, explains the intricacies involved in implementing them, presents a case study, and finally recommends industry best practices for implementing them.