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Best Practices for Planning for Upcoming Cloud Maintenance
Cloud maintenance is a common practice in the tech industry. Whether you manage your own infrastructure or use a cloud provider, you will need to plan for maintenance and include it as part of your operational readiness. This ensures that your team is prepared for potential downtime and can deal with any incidents in a timely manner. This article will cover some best practices for planning for upcoming cloud maintenance.
Balancing Reliability at the Crypto-Finance Frontier with Brian Shaw (Uphold)
Sylvain Kalache sits down with Brian Shaw, Senior Engineering Leader at Uphold, to explore the reliability challenges that arise when operating at the intersection of traditional finance and crypto markets. Brian shares how unexpected market events can create massive traffic spikes, how their platform architecture and Kubernetes setup help them stay resilient, and why Uphold's transparency and regulatory approach make them both trustworthy and a high-profile target.
From Detection to Action: Elevating Microsoft Sentinel with SIGNL4 Mobile Alerting
It’s 2:13 a.m. Your Microsoft Sentinel instance has flagged a high-severity alert – potential lateral movement detected across several endpoints. But the on-call analyst is fast asleep. The alert was sent… via email. By the time someone notices, hours have passed. The threat? It’s already spread. In modern security operations, detection is only half the battle. The other half? Making sure the right human sees the alert – and acts on it – in time.
How we built agentic incident response
AI already transforms how we detect, respond to, and resolve outages. Traditional workflows often force responders to switch between dashboards, shift through logs, and coordinate across fragmented channels under stress. This reactive, manual approach leads to slower resolution, higher operational costs, and burnout, especially as IT systems grow more complex. At ilert, we are not just discussing the future of incident management – we are actively building it.
Top Kubernetes Monitoring Tools in 2025, And Why Alerting Is Critical for DevOps and SRE Teams
What are the best Kubernetes monitoring tools in 2025? And how can you ensure alerts actually drive action when something goes wrong? Kubernetes monitoring is critical for keeping your containerized applications healthy, but alerting is often overlooked. This blog compares popular tools like Prometheus and Datadog and explains why intelligent alerting solutions like OnPage are essential for effective incident response.
Runbook Automation Release Notes v5.13.0
Forrest and Jake are back with what's new in v5.13.0. Join us to see what's new and get a demo of the latest features!
Best Website Monitoring Systems of 2025
If you still think websites are a “set it and forget it” asset, your business is going to get left behind. Fast. Nowadays, they are known as a place where business happens, patients connect, and money moves.
Signals Is Lighting Up the Future of On-Call: Eight (Yes, 8!) New Features Just Released
We’re going beyond notifications — and building the most powerful, flexible, and team-first on-call experience on the market. When we launched Signals, it was because alerting and on-call desperately needed a reset. Legacy tools hadn’t evolved with the way modern teams work — they were individual-centric, inflexible, and wildly overpriced. Signals changed that.
Spike vs. PagerDuty: Which On-Call Management Tool Is Better in 2025
If you’re stuck between choosing Spike vs. PagerDuty for your on-call management, you’re at the right place. I wrote this blog post to end your confusion and help you make a better choice. I’ve presented a comparative analysis for these two tools across 4 key criteria (keep reading to find what they are). For each criterion, there’s either a winner or a tie. When it’s a tie, each tool gets one point. If there’s a winner, that tool gets two points.