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ITIL Incident Management: Taking a Structured Approach to Incident Resolution

Business continuity has become a key priority for most management teams and their IT associates. Every single minute lost in downtime can result in potentially bloated overheads and reduced revenues. That said and done, no matter how well-engineered the network is, there will be some issues and problems in its due course of operations. ITIL broadly defines an incident as an unplanned incident that interrupts a service or has the potential to interrupt service if not addressed immediately.

OnPage Incident Management - Perfect for ITOps, Clinical and Crisis Communication

Consolidate IT alerts on to one platform. Access time stamped alerts with relevant information. Manage incident responders and stakeholders through secure messaging, live ticket updates and postmortem reporting. Rock-solid reliability. Clinical Communications Platform Connect healthcare personnel through HIPAA compliant messaging and alerts. Manage on-call shifts and automate alerts. Real-Time Call Routing connects patients to caregivers.

Amazon CloudWatch Integration

An OnPage high-priority, mobile alert is triggered when CloudWatch detects an anomaly. OnPage notifies the right person using alerting policies, routing rules and on-call schedules. The integration minimizes the time it takes to identify and respond to incidents occurring in AWS resources or applications. About OnPage Organizations large and small, are adopting OnPage's intelligent alerting solution, ensuring that encrypted, secure critical incident notifications are NEVER missed and are always delivered to the right person at the right time.

PagerDuty at AWS re:Invent-New Tools to Power AWS and Your Cloud Migration

Leave it to Amazon Web Services to find a way to make their massive celebration of all things cloud entirely virtual, free, and even bigger. Even though we won’t be able to join you all in Las Vegas for Amazon’s celebration of all things cloud, PagerDuty is very excited to be a Gold sponsor of re:Invent again this year. Be sure to stop by our sponsor page for a product demo, the latest on our newest AWS integrations, grab your swag bag, or participate in one of our fun booth activities.

How to SRE without an SRE on your team

Are terms like “Error budgets” and SLOs roadblocks on your way to adopting SRE practices for your organisation? Our latest blog talks of "How to SRE without an SRE on your team", where we look at some of the most elementary SRE concepts that you can start implementing right away! We help you pick SLOs, identify toil and touch base on Automation for SREs along with few best practices to get you started on your SRE journey.

Masterclass: Advanced series session 2 - Build a high velocity incident response tool chain

In this session of the advanced masterclass series, you'll learn how to link ServiceDesk Plus to the ManageEngine operations tool chain and how to operate an analytics-driven service desk. You'll also learn about features that will help you separate management and bureaucracy, enabling you to accelerate your service desk operations.

Masterclass: Advanced series Session 2 - Hack your service desk for the new normal (Cloud)

In this session of the advanced masterclass series, you will discover ways to adapt your service desks to the current crisis and learn how integrations with Microsoft Teams, Jira and Slack work in the cloud version of ServiceDesk Plus.

Masterclass: Advanced series Session 1 - Hack your ServiceDesk Plus for the new normal

Learn a few advanced features of ServiceDesk Plus that enable you to create a virtual office experience for your requesters and technicians. Masterclass+ is a webinar series focussed on training ServiceDesk Plus administrators on advanced features, configurations, and integrations.  

The Future of Work at PagerDuty: Why Go Back to Normal When We Can Go Back to Better?

A few months ago, I wrote about PagerDuty’s mission to reimagine the workplace in the wake of COVID-19, and wanted to share an update. When we look back at the last 10 months of work, one thing is clear: We are never going back to “normal.” Though it might sound daunting, I am excited about the opportunity it offers to forge our next normal and to make it a better normal than the one we’ve left.

3 Ways How Live Call Routing Increases Care Team Efficiency

Hospitals require a solution to streamline after-hours communication between patients and medical professionals. Exceptional after-hours care helps enhance the patient experience in critical situations. In this blog, we’ll discuss the importance of dedicated lines and after-hour live calls.