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The latest News and Information on Incident Management, On-Call, Incident Response and related technologies.

Why aren't incident responders updating summaries more frequently?

In this clip of The Debrief, Milly explains why incident responders don't update summaries as frequently as they should. Recently we went live with one of our biggest product launches to date AI. And this product was unique in that it was broken up into four smaller projects: So naturally most folks might be wondering: What were the biggest differences between these projects and what went into actually building out each of these features?

Why is prompt engineering so hard?

In this clip of The Debrief, Milly explains the challenges of prompt engineering. Recently we went live with one of our biggest product launches to date AI. And this product was unique in that it was broken up into four smaller projects: So naturally most folks might be wondering: What were the biggest differences between these projects and what went into actually building out each of these features?

What are Suggested Summaries?

In this clip of The Debrief, Milly explains what Suggested Summaries are and how they can be a huge benefit for teams. Recently we went live with one of our biggest product launches to date AI. And this product was unique in that it was broken up into four smaller projects: So naturally most folks might be wondering: What were the biggest differences between these projects and what went into actually building out each of these features?

Getting started with Incident Management

When it comes to incident management, the end result is a smoothly running engine with incidents resolving on time, systems always operational, and your team in sync at all times. In this post, we will guide you through getting started with your first integration, a simple alert escalation and actually getting your first alerts with Spike.sh.

Incident management is a team responsibility

Effective teamwork plays a crucial role in maintaining system stability and preventing incidents. By collaborating and leveraging the diverse skills and perspectives of team members, potential issues can be identified and addressed proactively, ensuring a smooth and incident-free operation of the system.

The benefits of using an incident management tool

In this clip of The Debrief, Jack dives into the several benefits of adopting and incident management tool to respond to data issues. Full episode description below: If you're on a data team, have you ever considered using an incident management tool to respond to pipeline issues? If the answer is no, then you might want to check out this episode. Here, we chat with Jack, Data Analyst at incident.io, to better understand why data teams can—and should—look to incident management tools like incident.io to manage issues. We chat about.

The ease of using an incident management tool

In this clip of The Debrief, Jack talks about how easy it has been for him and his team to start using incident.io to management data incidents. Full episode description below: If you're on a data team, have you ever considered using an incident management tool to respond to pipeline issues? If the answer is no, then you might want to check out this episode. Here, we chat with Jack, Data Analyst at incident.io, to better understand why data teams can—and should—look to incident management tools like incident.io to manage issues. We chat about.

The role of incident management for data teams

In this clip of The Debrief, Jack talks about why it just makes sense for data teams to adopt an incident management tool to manage data incidents. Full episode description below: If you're on a data team, have you ever considered using an incident management tool to respond to pipeline issues? If the answer is no, then you might want to check out this episode. Here, we chat with Jack, Data Analyst at incident.io, to better understand why data teams can—and should—look to incident management tools like incident.io to manage issues. We chat about.

The Domino Effect Of IT Outages On Business Operations

When IT systems falter, the ramifications extend far beyond the IT department, rippling through the entire organization. The complex web of digital systems and dependencies that undergird core functions of modern businesses are such that an interruption in one area can lead to complications across the board.

Best practices for creating a reliable on-call rotation

It's fair to say that effectively managing an on-call rota is crucial for ensuring the 'round-the-clock availability of your services. But it's more than that. Spending the time getting your rotas right also empowers and protects the folks who make it all possible: your team. Some best practices for doing this include using software to automate scheduling, setting up teams with clearly defined responsibilities, establishing escalation policies, and defining time limits for issue resolution.