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Digital Transformation: Cloud Migration Strategy Checklist

Companies moving their applications and services to the cloud is nothing new, but doing business there requires a solid cloud migration strategy. The list of things to consider is longer than you might think. Fortunately, xMatters has done it successfully and has helped its own customers move to the cloud too. In this article, Product Marketing Manager Erin Jones gives a checklist you can use to get your cloud migration right.

RESOLVE '22: Customer experience in action

Companies go to extreme lengths to provide their customers the best possible experience—and every company’s concept of what makes a good experience is different. In our RESOLVE ’22 panel Customer experience in action we sat down with Translation.com Director of Strategic Initiatives Sridevi Matukumalli and Akamai Senior Director Harish Menon to talk about this notion.

New features: multiple responders, escalation delay, IP filter for private status pages, edit uptime history

This post highlights some of the features and improvements that we have released in the last 3 months. If you want to submit your own ideas or vote on existing feature requests, you can now use our new public roadmap at roadmap.ilert.com. ‍

Is being on-call a reason to quit?

“Well, that’s the job.” Have you ever heard that from your colleagues or bosses when it came to being on-call? Imagine you started a new job 3 months ago and were looking forward to it from the start. You are on-call one weekend a month and thought there wouldn’t be many incidents from Friday evening to Monday morning. But by now you’ve noticed how much being on-call duty actually stresses you out. You get restless as soon as your shift starts.

RESOLVE '22: Observability and AIOps sitting in a tree

In our first session from RESOLVE ‘22, we were honored to have Darren Boyd and Satbir Sran from the Incubator podcast and ink8r think tank talk observability and AIOps with BigPanda’s Aaron Johnson. Both panelists are part of communities adopting open standards, and they regularly consult with organizations about how they can improve IT Operations and overall performance.