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The latest News and Information on Service Reliability Engineering and related technologies.

Maximize efficiency with Terraformer: Manage Squadcast resources via IaC

Dec 23, 2022 By Vardhan NS In Squadcast

Ever since Terraform was first launched by HashiCorp, infrastructure teams have been quick to leverage its functionality. Because deploying infrastructure via code became so much easier and error-free. This surely became a great way to deploy new infrastructure with custom configurations, but what about managing cloud infrastructure that is already defined? Can Terraform be used to make changes to them? Or can it be used to deploy the same configurations to new environments?

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Assessing Observability Maturity at Danske Bank

Dec 22, 2022 By StackState In StackState

In order to ensure reliability, IT operations teams today require a deeper understanding of systems than monitoring, along, can provide. In this session, you'll hear insights from Danske Bank about how their observability journey started, the obstacles encountered along the way, what they've achieved in observability so far and, finally, how they measure the maturity of their observability practice.

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SRE Best Practices

Dec 16, 2022 By Squadcast In Squadcast

Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) is a practice that emerged at Google because of its need for highly reliable and scalable systems. SRE unifies operations and development teams and implements DevOps principles to ensure system reliability, scalability, and performance. There's plenty of documentation on tactics for adopting automation and implementing infrastructure as code, but practical ops-focused SRE best practices based on real-world experience are harder to find. This article will explore 6 SRE best practices based on feedback from SREs and technical subject matter experts.

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Introduction to Kubernetes Imperative Commands

Dec 16, 2022 By Squadcast Community In Squadcast

Kubernetes was born out of the need to make our complex applications highly available, scalable, portable and deployable in small microservices independently. It also extends its capabilities to make adoption of DevOps processes and helps you set up modern Incident Response strategies to enhance the reliability of your applications.

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Using StatusPage at squadcast | SRE Best practices | Squadcast

Dec 15, 2022 By Squadcast In Squadcast

Let your customers know how your Services are doing, without them having to ask you about it. One of the core principles of SRE is Transparency and Status Pages help you communicate the status of your Services to your customers at all times, as opposed to you getting to know the status of your Services through support tickets logged by your customers.

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Schedules | On-Call Rotations | Set up On-Call Schedules

Dec 15, 2022 By Squadcast In Squadcast

With Squadcast's schedules, You can choose to create as many on-call schedules to support your current team and system structures much like before. What’s new is that you can customize it to the color you want the schedule to reflect on the calendar.

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Plesk 360 + Squadcast: Alert Routing Made Easy

Dec 15, 2022 By Vishal Padghan In Squadcast

Plesk is a popular web hosting platform that makes it easier for administrators to set up and manage websites. Its offering Plesk 360 empowers users to Monitor & Manage Servers more effectively. With its features like fully integrated site & server monitoring helps users keep track of performance and prevent downtime.

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A New Era for Squadcast

Dec 15, 2022 By Squadcast In Squadcast

Our new brand refresh conveys trust and simplicity in a playful, energetic way — representing our team and product.

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Tagging & Routing at Squadcast | Incident Management | Squadcast

Dec 15, 2022 By Squadcast In Squadcast

Event Tagging is a rule-based, auto-tagging system with which you can define customized tags based on incident payloads, that get automatically assigned to incidents when they are triggered. Auto-add relevant information like priority, severity or alert type to make incoming incidents context-rich. Route alerts to the right responder(s) based on the tags they carry

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Escalation Policy I Round Robin & Advanced Escalations I Incident Assignment Strategies I Squadcast

Dec 15, 2022 By Squadcast In Squadcast

An escalation policy is a collection of rules used to define how and when an incident should be escalated. In Squadcast an Incident escalation happens when a responder hands off the task/incident to another member, and this handoff is subject to specific rules. This video explains how to set up Escalation Policies, and Round Robin Incident Assignment Strategy in Squadcast.

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