Squadcast

Palo Alto, CA, USA
2017
  |  By Vishal Padghan
As organizations scale, managing IT systems and resolving incidents efficiently becomes increasingly complex. Manual processes, while functional in smaller setups, often fall short in speed, accuracy, and scalability. Enter Runbook Automation (RBA)—a transformative approach to streamline and standardize incident resolution. This blog explores what Runbook Automation is, its significance in modern IT operations, and best practices to implement it effectively.
  |  By Vishal Padghan
As businesses grow, so do their operational complexities. Incident management tools, once sufficient, often become bottlenecks to efficiency, scalability, and cost-effectiveness. This reality has driven many enterprises, including Fortune 500 companies, to seek better solutions. Squadcast has emerged as a trusted partner for organizations undertaking this critical transformation.
  |  By Vishal Padghan
The demand for faster, secure software delivery has given rise to a critical transformation in the software development lifecycle (SDLC): the Shift Left in DevOps. This approach, which integrates security and testing early in the development process, is becoming essential for organizations striving to stay competitive.
  |  By Vishal Padghan
Every second counts when it comes to managing IT infrastructure and handling incidents. The stakes are high, and organizations require tools that ensure no issue goes unnoticed. This comprehensive guide to IT alerting dives into everything you need to know to maintain proactive monitoring and swift incident response. We'll discuss the best practices, core features, and review the Top 10 IT alerting tools and IT alerting software that can drive performance and resilience.
  |  By Vishal Padghan
In today’s fast-paced digital landscape, service reliability is not just a technical challenge—it’s a critical business need. Downtime can cost organizations millions, and customer trust is easily lost but difficult to regain. Service Reliability Management (SRM) emerges as the cornerstone of delivering consistent and dependable services that meet both customer expectations and business goals.
  |  By Vishal Padghan
Over the past decade, DevOps has transformed IT operations by fostering collaboration between developers and operations teams. It brought agility, automation, and efficiency to software development and deployment. But as IT environments evolve, especially with the rise of cloud-native and hybrid infrastructures, a new paradigm is emerging: GenOps (short for Generative Operations).
  |  By Vishal Padghan
The speed at which you respond to incidents can make or break user satisfaction, team morale, and business continuity. Whether it’s a server crash, a security breach, or a software bug affecting users, rapid and efficient incident management is key to maintaining a strong reputation and minimizing operational downtime. And while traditional manual responses have worked in the past, automated incident response is now paving the way for faster, smarter, and more efficient handling of these issues.
  |  By Vishal Padghan
Incident management plays a critical role in ensuring service reliability, customer satisfaction, and overall business success. Effective incident response is not a static process but one that benefits from constant refinement and optimization. As organizations grow and evolve, so must their approach to handling incidents.
  |  By Vishal Padghan
Maintaining high service reliability is crucial for enterprises that depend on software services to drive their businesses. This is where Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) comes into play-a practice that integrates software engineering approaches with operations to build scalable and highly reliable software systems. As the world's reliance on digital infrastructure grows, so do the challenges of keeping these systems running smoothly. To meet these challenges, Artificial Intelligence (AI) is being increasingly integrated into SRE practices, enhancing their capabilities in unprecedented ways.
  |  By Rahul Jagdish
When we talk about AI, it's easy to get overwhelmed by the different models, terms, and tech advancements constantly being thrown around. Yet, understanding these distinctions is crucial as businesses increasingly look to AI to drive efficiency, innovation, and customer engagement. So let’s make this simple. In this blog, I’m going to break down the key differences between Large Language Models (LLMs) and Generative AI, and how businesses are leveraging these technologies in the real world.
  |  By Squadcast
Migrating your enterprise incident management system can be a daunting process, but with the right tools and support, it doesn’t have to be. Squadcast’s comprehensive migration solutions ensure a seamless transition with minimal disruption to your operations. This webinar is designed to walk you through the essential steps for a successful migration, showcasing how our personalized approach and expert support can help you take control of your incident management.
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A quick walkthrough of Statusy—an open-source status page aggregator that centralizes service monitoring for your team. Created by Yash Jain at Squadcast, Statusy simplifies tracking with a unified dashboard and flexible notifications. Set up in minutes and keep your team informed! Statusy is fully open source.
  |  By Squadcast
This is a recording of our webinar on how Squadcast's Live Call Routing is revolutionizing incident response for teams. In this informative session, you'll learn: The hidden costs of traditional incident reporting methods How a dedicated phone line streamlines incident communication Squadcast's easy-to-use, no-code setup for Live Call Routing Real-world case studies: See how companies have drastically improved their MTTR About Squadcast.
  |  By Squadcast
Discover how Squadcast revolutionizes incident management for enterprises. Learn how to reduce alert fatigue, automate incident response, and gain valuable insights from past incidents. Our experts will share real-world use cases and demonstrate how Squadcast can streamline your operations, leading to improved reliability and faster resolution times. Key Takeaways.
  |  By Squadcast
Watch this Webinar to understand how automating with Squadcast's 'Workflows' can save your team over 1000+ productive hours. Learn about the power of automation in the Incident lifecycle and see a live demo on setting up and tailoring Workflows to boost efficiency. 🛠️
  |  By Squadcast
Discover everything about the powerful ServiceNow Squadcast bidirectional integration, its key features and benefits, designed to streamline incident resolution and enhance collaboration within your DevOps and IT teams. Key takeaways:​Accelerate Incident Response: Streamline incident response and accelerate resolution directly through Squadcast and ServiceNow ​Enhanced Learning and Retrospectives: Simplify tracking, retrospectives, and learning for your engineering team, ensuring a more efficient and productive incident management process.
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Discover the transformative journey of Charter, a leader in global IT services, towards achieving unmatched operational reliability through the strategic use of Squadcast in this insightful webinar recording. Chris Ardagh from Charter shares valuable insights and experiences, highlighting how advanced incident management practices with Squadcast have allowed the organization to redefine benchmarks in reliability engineering.
  |  By Squadcast
Revisit our insightful webinar to explore how Squadcast’s latest bidirectional integration with ServiceNow can make the best of your ServiceNow implementation. Discover this powerful bidirectional integration's key features and benefits, designed to streamline incident resolution and enhance collaboration within your DevOps and IT teams. Learn, share, and grow with us as we journey towards a more reliable and efficient digital world..
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Tired of managing a web of webhooks for your various services? Squadcast's Global Event Rulesets offers a centralized solution. Define alert routing rules from a single configuration point and apply them across all services, reducing complexity, boosting your efficiency, and simplifying your Incident Management process. This explainer video dives into GER, your secret weapon for.
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Squadcast's Incident Management platform helps you learn from the past to resolve future incidents faster. In this video, we'll show you how to use Squadcast's Past Incidents feature to: 🔑Gain historical context for new incidents🔑See how similar incidents were resolved in the past🔑Identify patterns and trends in past incident activity By leveraging past incidents, you can improve your incident response times and reduce the impact of incidents on your business.

Squadcast is an Intelligent Incident management, monitoring & Alerting platform that improves your reliability by helping SRE and DevOps teams to adopt IT Incident Management best practices like intelligent alert routing, on-call rotations, collaboration, response automation, root cause analysis, blameless postmortems, etc.

Squadcast is a simplified SRE software for Dev & Ops teams adopting Reliability Engineering best practices to maximize uptime, accelerate engineering innovation and increase customer happiness. It integrates with a lot of powerful monitoring tools and generates incidents and alerts the right people as defined by the escalation policies.

Product Features:

  • Incident Dashboard: Centralized Incident dashboard to view all incidents
  • Escalation policies: Escalation policies to make sure alerts are not missed and taken care of within SLA
  • Reliable Unlimited Global Notifications: Receive realtime notifications across various platforms such as push, email, SMS, Voice, Slack, hangouts, JIRA etc
  • Analytics: Powerful Analytics to track and review the performance of your teams and cloud services
  • Powerful Integrations: Lot of powerful integration which help you stay on top with multiple integrations added each passing week
  • Mobile apps: Native mobile apps for Android & iOS to take actions on the go.
  • On-Call Schedules: Recurring on-call schedules to plan ahead
  • Recurring Scheduled Maintenance: Repeatable scheduled maintenance which requires no periodical intervention
  • Unlimited Free Stakeholders: Keep the relevant stakeholders updated with no additional cost
  • Smart Squads Team management made easy with dynamically generated squads based on code commit history
  • Incident Timeline: Incident timeline records the timeline of the incident and will be very helpful while doing Root Cause Analysis
  • Incident War room: War rooms for each incident to collaborate in real time.
  • Cloud & On-Premise Both Cloud & On-Premise versions to support SMB & Enterprise customers

Faster Incident Resolution with Simplified SRE software for Dev & Ops teams.