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We’re all looking to maximize every dollar spent, every hire made, every hour logged. But there’s one cost center you might not be thinking about — incident management. This post explores the explicit and implicit costs associated with incidents.
Tech saw a lot of challenges in 2022. ITOps, NOC, and SRE teams grappled with shifts in staffing, a disappearance of those with tribal knowledge, a continuing transformation of consumer spending habits, and a general disruption of workplace culture. So what will 2023 look like for the industry? Likely, more volatility—but our panel of industry experts are here to help you navigate the choppy waters while also making some bold predictions. Change is the only constant in the tech sector.
Recent talks of an economic softening have left IT leaders concerned about the future of their enterprises. That concern is understandable — tech layoffs create near-daily headlines at this point, with top companies rolling back their operations and rolling up their sleeves to focus on mission-critical expenses. And for many in ITOps, that means cutting tools.
If you are a new IT professional or manage a young team of IT staff, you know it too well how intimidating it is to be assigned to an on-call rotation for the first time. You might be asking yourself questions such as, “Will an outage or breach unfold? Will I sleep through an alert?
