The Prometheus alerting model is a flexible tool in every observability toolkit. When enhanced with Grafana data sources, you can easily alert on any data, anywhere it might live, using the battle-tested label semantics and alerting state machine that Prometheus defines. Often, engineers want to see patterns in their alerts over time, in order to observe trends, make predictions, and even debug alerts that might be firing too often.
On-call responsibilities are a crucial part of many industries, ensuring that businesses can provide round-the-clock support to their customers. However, the demanding nature of on-call duty can lead to burnout and reduced productivity if not managed effectively. In this article, we will explore various strategies and tips to make on-call more manageable, enabling professionals to maintain a healthy work-life balance and deliver exceptional service.
With the ever-growing landscape of digital technology and the internet of things (IoT), businesses are becoming increasingly reliant on complex systems to monitor and manage their operations. This dependency has resulted in an explosion of alerts and notifications, overwhelming IT teams and affecting overall productivity. It’s never been more critical to have an effective alert management strategy in place to ensure the smooth running of your organization.
This post will introduce Checkly, the synthetic monitoring solution, and their monitoring as code approach. This guest post was written by Hannes Lenke, the CEO, and co-founder of Checkly. First, thanks to Birol and the ilert team for the opportunity to introduce Checkly. ilert recently announced discontinuing its uptime monitoring feature and worked with us on an integration to ensure that existing customers could migrate seamlessly. So, what is monitoring as code and Checkly?
Are you tired of dealing with IT incidents that seem to pop up at the worst possible times? Do you find yourself struggling to keep track of all the moving pieces involved in resolving incidents? If so, it’s time to revitalize your incident management strategy. In this article, we’ll explore the key pillars of incident process management, best practices, and how technology can help streamline your process.
