In the weeks since the Crowdstrike outage brought millions of systems to a halt, countless articles have been written about the cause of the outage, its impact, and the costs companies incur during service disruptions. Nearly every large company had hosts offline due to the faulty update in CrowdStrike’s Falcon software. BigPanda customers were no exception. On July 19, between 04:00 and 07:00 UTC, the BigPanda systems logged an increase in shared incidents.

Rapid, proactive responses to unexpected system behavior and swift, efficient incident remediation are hallmarks of great IT teams. But the most successful NOC and incident management teams share the following: The right context gives teams visibility across systems, helps them collaborate and share knowledge, and makes every team member more efficient.

The telecommunications industry is no stranger to rapid technological advancements, but the integration of machine learning (ML) and generative AI is taking it to new heights. AI and ML are not just about technological transformation; they’re also revolutionizing people, processes, and the entire telco landscape. For tech enthusiasts and business leaders, understanding how these AI-driven innovations are shaping the future is crucial.

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Understanding the state of your network and infrastructure is a critical responsibility for operations teams. Without their ever-watchful eye, network issues can cause problems ranging from annoying performance issues to downtime. To detect, prevent, and address these issues, operations teams have relied on a combination of monitoring and manual correlation, leveraging whatever tools were available.

Data aggregation includes systematically collecting, transforming, and summarizing raw data from multiple sources. A unified, consistent view helps IT teams analyze vast amounts of information, uncover patterns, and derive actionable insights for informed decision-making. In our case, it’s all about enhancing incident management.

Improving operational efficiency and reducing the time it takes to resolve incidents are big goals. New options to customize your incident feed view in BigPanda allow you to highlight the most relevant context upfront, making a big difference. Reducing data visibility issues and redundant data can give operators greater control. The BigPanda Incident 360 Console is where ITOps teams and NOC operators receive the first notification and ongoing updates for all incidents.

ITOps teams face several common issues, from high noise and incident volumes to siloed teams and manual workflows. These challenges contribute to reduced operational efficiency, extended downtimes, and lost revenue. All things you want to avoid. You rely heavily on incident response teams to keep your part of the digital world running smoothly. The BigPanda platform helps ITOps and incident response teams accelerate and automate incident detection, investigation, and resolution.