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

10 Reasons AlertOps is the Preferred PagerDuty Competitor

PagerDuty recently made changes to their pricing plans by moving rules-based noise suppression features out of their Professional Plan into the Event Intelligence add-on module. AlertOps includes rules-based noise suppression features beginning in the Premium Plan. AlertOps plans offer more competitive noise suppression features vs PagerDuty plans.

Pagerduty Pricing:10 Reasons Alertops Value Your Money

Customers are not sure exactly which features they need to use when they sign up. After using PagerDuty, they discover they need to upgrade to another plan to get some features that they need. When compared to PagerDuty Pricing, AlertOps pricing plans are simpler and less confusing.

The Unplanned Show, Episode 11: Donnie Berkholz on ITIL, DevOps and Platforms

In this episode, Donnie breaks down where ITIL came from and where it’s starting to go, and why that’s useful for teams that are trying to adopt DevOps practices in ITIL-oriented organizations. Donnie gives some great examples of building empathy and bringing the ITIL teams along for automating changes and decentralizing Sev 2 incident management. He also lays out his core philosophies on Platform Engineering and how to justify the effort.

Three Teams That Can Use AIOps to Work Smarter, Not Harder

There isn’t a boardroom today that isn’t asking what AI and generative AI in application can help drive efficiency and accelerate their business. For organizations looking to capitalize on ML and automation to improve their efficiency during incidents, AIOps is a tangible, proven application thatproves to be an exciting opportunity for ITOps teams. As we’ve seen across market landscape evaluations, there are a number of ways that solutions can be implemented.

A Practical Guide to Incident Communication

Even the best software fails sometimes. How quickly those failures get addressed, and how your teammates and customers feel about you after the fact, comes down to how well you communicate with them. Users, customer success managers, Ops team members, IT, security, engineering leadership, even the executive team. Each has a vested interest in resolving engineering incidents quickly. All need to be updated with the right information at the right time.