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The latest News and Information on IT Operations Management and related technologies.

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Uptime monitoring: How to track your network availability, 24/7

When it come to measuring an organization's ability to support end users and provide services, network uptime can be a great yardstick. An inability to ensure optimum uptime can negatively impact your business delivery, resulting in financial and reputational losses. If you're doing it manually, ensuring 24/7 network uptime is a challenging exercise requiring considerable resources. It is way more convenient to have a monitoring mechanism in place that can monitor network uptime and notify the network admin proactively about any bottlenecks that might lead to network downtime.

PagerDuty and FiberPlane Integration Demo

Presenter: Aparna Valsala, Solutions Engineer at Fiberplane, Using the PagerDuty and Fiberplane integration, the responding engineer can immediately start the investigation using a predefined and configurable Fiberplane template visible to all while allowing multiple engineers to collaborate on the investigation with complete visibility and context.

What is Automated Diagnostics? How to reduce escalations and accelerate resolution with automation

Join PagerDuty’s Jake Cohen (Senior Product Manager) with RedMonk’s Kelly Fitzpatrick for a conversation and demo on automated diagnostics, process automation, and incident response. It’s all about automation helping first responders determine if there is an issue, which domain experts (if any) should be brought in to assist, and resolving the issue as quickly as possible.

PagerDuty and RedMonk Present: What is Automated Diagnostics? Part 1 - Use Case

Join PagerDuty’s Jake Cohen (Senior Product Manager) with RedMonk’s Kelly Fitzpatrick for a conversation and demo on automated diagnostics, process automation, and incident response. It’s all about automation helping first responders determine if there is an issue, which domain experts (if any) should be brought in to assist, and resolving the issue as quickly as possible. Part 1 of this 2-part video focuses on the concept and use case of automated diagnostics.

PagerDuty and RedMonk Present: What is Automated Diagnostics? Part 2 - Demo

Join PagerDuty’s Jake Cohen (Senior Product Manager) with RedMonk’s Kelly Fitzpatrick for a conversation and demo on automated diagnostics, process automation, and incident response. It’s all about automation helping first responders determine if there is an issue, which domain experts (if any) should be brought in to assist, and resolving the issue as quickly as possible. Part 2 of this 2-part video focuses on the concept and use case of automated diagnostics.

4 foolproof factors you need to consider for effective IT operations management

According to Gartner, the ITOM market is divided into “three mini-suite categories — delivery automation, experience management, and performance analysis.” With business growth becoming reliant on the success of IT operations, managing IT operations to ensure optimal performance, uninterrupted service delivery, and an exceptional user experience is critical for organizations.

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Operations Management Is More Than Incident Management

To many, incident management and operations management may seem similar though they differ significantly. This difference, which lies in their end goals, also suggests that operations management is much more than incident management. To better understand why, it helps to look at the purpose of each one.

Automation Seasons Freezings Wrap Up and New Year's Resolutions

It’s that time of year where you may feel pressured to pick your New Year’s resolutions. Well, we went ahead and tried to give you a head start. 2023 is the year we tame toil so we can focus on the fun stuff like engineering and innovation. Hopefully you have had the chance to follow along with us for the month of December for Seasons Freezings, the time of year you are locked out of production, so you have time to explore new ideas like automation 🙂.

Tickets Make Operations Unnecessarily Miserable

IT Operations has always been difficult. There is always too much work to do—and not enough time to do it. The frequent interruptions and high levels of toil certainly don’t help. Moreover, there is relentless pressure from executives that question why everything takes too long, breaks too often, and costs too much. In search of improvement, we have repeatedly bet on new tools to improve our work.