Challenges with Running Prometheus at Scale
Understanding limitations and challenges scaling Prometheus in modern cloud-native environments. Here we delve into long-term retention, downsampling, high availability, and other challenges.
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Introducing Squadcast's Global Event Rulesets | Incident Management | Squadcast
With video will give you a walkthrough of Squadcast's new feature 'Global Event Rulesets' that helps you simplify alert Routing and boost efficiency Global Event Rulesets enable you to manage alert routing across services and automate actions based on predefined global event rulesets.
Secret to Flawless Deployments: Real-Time Canary Deployment tracking with Argo CD & Levitate!
Most of your outages are probably caused by a change, and having observability around that will make a lot of difference. Dive into this walkthrough, where we showcase tracking Canary deployments in Argo CD, correlating events and metrics seamlessly with Levitate. For Site Reliability Engineers, DevOps engineers, Software Engineers, and Product Managers seeking to elevate their observability and ensure smooth deployments every time.
Tips To Never Miss An Incident Notification With Squadcast Escalations Policies
Companies implement an Incident Response process to promptly resolve critical issues. Setting up escalation policies to notify engineers is a key step in this process. With traditional escalation policies, alert notifications still get missed which results in higher response times and failure to meet SLAs. So, how can one ensure incident notifications are never missed?
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Opsgenie Alternatives: Finding the Right Fit for your Incident Management Teams
In the dynamic landscape of modern IT operations and Incident Management, choosing the right tool is paramount to ensuring the resilience of your organization. Opsgenie, a popular Incident Response and Alerting platform, has been a go-to choice for many. However, as businesses grow and requirements evolve, exploring Opsgenie alternatives becomes essential in the quest to find the perfect fit for your unique operational needs. In this blog, we'll embark on a journey to uncover and evaluate some compelling alternatives to Opsgenie, helping you navigate the vast sea of options and make an informed decision that aligns perfectly with your team's workflows and objectives.
Webinar: Streamlining Incident Management With Automation and Contextual Awareness
In the modern context of distributed teams & complex digital infrastructure, major incidents having a negative impact spanning multiple teams and services can cause a barrage of alerts. While a meticulously designed incident response strategy can aid in restoring order, it's essential to underscore the significance of providing responders with effective tools that offer contextual understanding and facilitate the identification of actionable alerts.
MSP's As NOC's, Handling Multiple Clients
A Managed Service Provider (MSP) should invest in an Incident Management platform to ensure seamless service delivery and customer satisfaction. Such a platform streamlines Incident Response, improves service reliability, and enhances communication among teams. It helps MSPs in reducing Mean Time to Acknowledge (MTTA) and Mean Time to Resolve (MTTR) incidents, thereby minimizing downtime and service disruptions.
RapidSpike + Squadcast: Routing Alerts Made Easy
RapidSpike is a website monitoring solution that focuses on all three key aspects of website health: performance, reliability and security in a single dashboard. If you use RapidSpike for your website monitoring requirements, you can integrate it with Squadcast, an end-to-end Incident Response tool, to route alerts from RapidSpike to the right users in Squadcast with ease.
Blue Matador + Squadcast: Alert Routing Simplified
Blue Matador is the fastest, easiest way to set up AWS infrastructure monitoring, allowing small teams to fully monitor their cloud operations with no manual setup. If you use Blue Matador for your cloud monitoring requirements, you can integrate it with Squadcast, an end-to-end Incident Response tool, to route alerts from Blue Matador to the right users in Squadcast with ease.
Squadcast Unveils Enhanced Status Pages
Big News! Squadcast's Enhanced Status Page(s) are LIVE!
Introducing Past Incident Feature | Incident Context and History | Squadcast
Introducing Squadcast's Past Incidents feature which helps incident responders by presenting them with past incidents related to the same service. It employs data science techniques to match and display a historical list of similar incidents from the same service you are currently investigating. This aids in expediting issue resolution by offering valuable insights, such as historical context, prior incident details, timing patterns, and past solutions.
G2 Fall Report Positions Squadcast among the leading Incident Management, and IT Alerting Tools
Squadcast established itself as a Momentum Leader and High Performer across different regions in the Incident Management and IT Alerting tool categories. We have solidified our leadership in the Mid Market segment across various regions, this recognition stems from our dedicated customer base.
A Detailed Guide to Setting Up Effective On-Call Rotations
On-Call Schedules are predefined rotations/shifts assigning team members to be available for incident response at specific times. They are essential for ensuring round-the-clock support, swift issue/incident resolution, and continuous service availability. For a robust On-Call system, proper schedules are essential serving as the backbone of reliable Incident Response, and ensuring your team is well-prepared to address technical challenges effectively.
Unified Incident Management: Merits of Combined On-Call and Incident Response | Squadcast
In this session, we explore the crucial aspects of effective on-call management and incident response in product organizations. Squadcast combines On-Call and Incident Response into a single platform using automation capabilities for enhanced reliability, continuous learning, and better productivity. 🔍 Timestamps.
AI is not intellignece: Bill Kennedy - The Reliability Podcast
The Reliability podcast aims to speak with engineers who have worked on large, complex systems and glean through their learnings. What best practices should one imbibe? What are non-negotiable learnings to become better at a craft? What’s ‘engineering’ going to be like with the advent of AI? We answer these and more tracing personal journeys of engineers who have built stellar careers around decoding the innumerable intricacies of software engineering.
Bugs in NASAs codebase : Bill Kennedy - The Reliability Podcast
The Reliability podcast aims to speak with engineers who have worked on large, complex systems and glean through their learnings. What best practices should one imbibe? What are non-negotiable learnings to become better at a craft? What’s ‘engineering’ going to be like with the advent of AI? We answer these and more tracing personal journeys of engineers who have built stellar careers around decoding the innumerable intricacies of software engineering.
Writing code with empathy: Bill Kennedy - The Reliability Podcast
The Reliability podcast aims to speak with engineers who have worked on large, complex systems and glean through their learnings. What best practices should one imbibe? What are non-negotiable learnings to become better at a craft? What’s ‘engineering’ going to be like with the advent of AI? We answer these and more tracing personal journeys of engineers who have built stellar careers around decoding the innumerable intricacies of software engineering.
The job of a backend dev: Build good ACs: Bill Kennedy - The Reliability Podcast
The Reliability podcast aims to speak with engineers who have worked on large, complex systems and glean through their learnings. What best practices should one imbibe? What are non-negotiable learnings to become better at a craft? What’s ‘engineering’ going to be like with the advent of AI? We answer these and more tracing personal journeys of engineers who have built stellar careers around decoding the innumerable intricacies of software engineering.
Losing customers because of bad software: Bill Kennedy - The Reliability Podcast
The Reliability podcast aims to speak with engineers who have worked on large, complex systems and glean through their learnings. What best practices should one imbibe? What are non-negotiable learnings to become better at a craft? What’s ‘engineering’ going to be like with the advent of AI? We answer these and more tracing personal journeys of engineers who have built stellar careers around decoding the innumerable intricacies of software engineering.
What you do in practice is what you do in a game: Bill Kennedy - The Reliability Podcast
The Reliability podcast aims to speak with engineers who have worked on large, complex systems and glean through their learnings. What best practices should one imbibe? What are non-negotiable learnings to become better at a craft? What’s ‘engineering’ going to be like with the advent of AI? We answer these and more tracing personal journeys of engineers who have built stellar careers around decoding the innumerable intricacies of software engineering.
Bugs in NASAs codebase and importance of QA in engineering : Bill Kennedy - The Reliability Podcast
The Reliability podcast aims to speak with engineers who have worked on large, complex systems and glean through their learnings. What best practices should one imbibe? What are non-negotiable learnings to become better at a craft? What’s ‘engineering’ going to be like with the advent of AI? We answer these and more tracing personal journeys of engineers who have built stellar careers around decoding the innumerable intricacies of software engineering.
Global Event Rulesets: Streamlining Alert Routing Across Services
In the fast-paced world of organizations handling numerous microservices and projects, tackling the challenges that arise can be a daunting task. As many of our customers come with infrastructures that included a large number of microservices we set out to make it easier for them to streamline alert source management. Enter Global Event Rulesets (GER). This feature is designed to redefine the way you manage alerts.
Production vs Local in engineering: Piyush Verma - The Reliability Podcast
The Reliability podcast aims to speak with engineers who have worked on large, complex systems and glean through their learnings. What best practices should one imbibe? What are non-negotiable learnings to become better at a craft? What’s ‘engineering’ going to be like with the advent of AI? We answer these and more tracing personal journeys of engineers who have built stellar careers around decoding the innumerable intricacies of software engineering.
What is Zero Trust Reliability in engineering: Piyush Verma - The Reliability Podcast
The Reliability podcast aims to speak with engineers who have worked on large, complex systems and glean through their learnings. What best practices should one imbibe? What are non-negotiable learnings to become better at a craft? What’s ‘engineering’ going to be like with the advent of AI? We answer these and more tracing personal journeys of engineers who have built stellar careers around decoding the innumerable intricacies of software engineering.
Fostering a fearless engineering culture: Bill Kennedy - The Reliability Podcast
The Reliability podcast aims to speak with engineers who have worked on large, complex systems and glean through their learnings. What best practices should one imbibe? What are non-negotiable learnings to become better at a craft? What’s ‘engineering’ going to be like with the advent of AI? We answer these and more tracing personal journeys of engineers who have built stellar careers around decoding the innumerable intricacies of software engineering.
The mistake boot in engineering: Bill Kennedy - The Reliability Podcast
The Reliability podcast aims to speak with engineers who have worked on large, complex systems and glean through their learnings. What best practices should one imbibe? What are non-negotiable learnings to become better at a craft? What’s ‘engineering’ going to be like with the advent of AI? We answer these and more tracing personal journeys of engineers who have built stellar careers around decoding the innumerable intricacies of software engineering.
What's missing in engineering today?: Bill Kennedy - The Reliability Podcast
The Reliability podcast aims to speak with engineers who have worked on large, complex systems and glean through their learnings. What best practices should one imbibe? What are non-negotiable learnings to become better at a craft? What’s ‘engineering’ going to be like with the advent of AI? We answer these and more tracing personal journeys of engineers who have built stellar careers around decoding the innumerable intricacies of software engineering.
Engineers should have a desire to find bugs: Bill Kennedy - The Reliability Podcast
The Reliability podcast aims to speak with engineers who have worked on large, complex systems and glean through their learnings. What best practices should one imbibe? What are non-negotiable learnings to become better at a craft? What’s ‘engineering’ going to be like with the advent of AI? We answer these and more tracing personal journeys of engineers who have built stellar careers around decoding the innumerable intricacies of software engineering.
The only industry not licensed to do their job - Engineering: Bill Kennedy - The Reliability Podcast
The Reliability podcast aims to speak with engineers who have worked on large, complex systems and glean through their learnings. What best practices should one imbibe? What are non-negotiable learnings to become better at a craft? What’s ‘engineering’ going to be like with the advent of AI? We answer these and more tracing personal journeys of engineers who have built stellar careers around decoding the innumerable intricacies of software engineering.
Software is ubiquitous and can change our mood: Piyush Verma - The Reliability Podcast
The Reliability podcast aims to speak with engineers who have worked on large, complex systems and glean through their learnings. What best practices should one imbibe? What are non-negotiable learnings to become better at a craft? What’s ‘engineering’ going to be like with the advent of AI? We answer these and more tracing personal journeys of engineers who have built stellar careers around decoding the innumerable intricacies of software engineering.
My job is an engineer = build ACs: Bill Kennedy - The Reliability Podcast
The Reliability podcast aims to speak with engineers who have worked on large, complex systems and glean through their learnings. What best practices should one imbibe? What are non-negotiable learnings to become better at a craft? What’s ‘engineering’ going to be like with the advent of AI? We answer these and more tracing personal journeys of engineers who have built stellar careers around decoding the innumerable intricacies of software engineering.
The job of a backend dev: Build good ACs - Bill Kennedy - The Reliability Podcast
The Reliability podcast aims to speak with engineers who have worked on large, complex systems and glean through their learnings. What best practices should one imbibe? What are non-negotiable learnings to become better at a craft? What’s ‘engineering’ going to be like with the advent of AI? We answer these and more tracing personal journeys of engineers who have built stellar careers around decoding the innumerable intricacies of software engineering.
The only industry not licensed to do their job - Engineering: Bill Kennedy - The Reliability Podcast
The Reliability podcast aims to speak with engineers who have worked on large, complex systems and glean through their learnings. What best practices should one imbibe? What are non-negotiable learnings to become better at a craft? What’s ‘engineering’ going to be like with the advent of AI? We answer these and more tracing personal journeys of engineers who have built stellar careers around decoding the innumerable intricacies of software engineering.
The WeWork-ization of software: Piyush Verma - The Reliability Podcast
The Reliability podcast aims to speak with engineers who have worked on large, complex systems and glean through their learnings. What best practices should one imbibe? What are non-negotiable learnings to become better at a craft? What’s ‘engineering’ going to be like with the advent of AI? We answer these and more tracing personal journeys of engineers who have built stellar careers around decoding the innumerable intricacies of software engineering.
The most beautiful thing about Kubernetes: Bill Kennedy - The Reliability Podcast
The Reliability podcast aims to speak with engineers who have worked on large, complex systems and glean through their learnings. What best practices should one imbibe? What are non-negotiable learnings to become better at a craft? What’s ‘engineering’ going to be like with the advent of AI? We answer these and more tracing personal journeys of engineers who have built stellar careers around decoding the innumerable intricacies of software engineering.
Stop using debuggers, learn a mental model of a codebase: Bill Kennedy - The Reliability Podcast
The Reliability podcast aims to speak with engineers who have worked on large, complex systems and glean through their learnings. What best practices should one imbibe? What are non-negotiable learnings to become better at a craft? What’s ‘engineering’ going to be like with the advent of AI? We answer these and more tracing personal journeys of engineers who have built stellar careers around decoding the innumerable intricacies of software engineering.
In engineering, DON'T BUILD FAST: Bill Kennedy - The Reliability Podcast
The Reliability podcast aims to speak with engineers who have worked on large, complex systems and glean through their learnings. What best practices should one imbibe? What are non-negotiable learnings to become better at a craft? What’s ‘engineering’ going to be like with the advent of AI? We answer these and more tracing personal journeys of engineers who have built stellar careers around decoding the innumerable intricacies of software engineering.
Working Effectively With Executives During an Incident
You’re in the incident channel rocking yet another incident. Comms are flowing, resolution is in sight, the team is grinding, and you’re feeling good. Then…