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Amazon OpenSearch + Squadcast Integration: Routing Alerts Made Easy

Developers often find comfort in embracing open-source software for numerous reasons. One of the most important reasons is the freedom to use that software anywhere and how they wish to. Amazon OpenSearch is an open-source search and analytics suite derived from Elasticsearch. It lets you perform interactive log analytics and real-time application monitoring with ease.

July 2022 update - Remote actions for super-fast incident remediation

Our July update ships a very powerful new feature – remote actions. Remote actions are available for execution – once configured – in the SIGNL4 mobile app and allow you to quickly perform remediation actions without having to fire up a notebook and VPN or without using a desktop PC. So, genuine anywhere remediation comes true. As always, you can find all the details in this blog article.

On Counting Alerts

A while ago, I wrote about how we track on-call health, and I heard from various people about how “expecting to be woken up” can be extremely unhealthy, or how tracking the number of disruptions would actually be useful. I took that feedback to heart and wanted to address the issues they raised, and also provide some numbers that explain the position I took with these metrics on alerts.

Logit.io Launches Further Improvements To Alerting & Monitoring

We are happy to announce today that we have launched further improvements to the Logit.io platform’s alerting and monitoring features. This latest release of the Logit.io platform offers our users an improved workflow to assist with their productivity on the platform as well as a more updated intuitive user interface (UI).

AlertOps is in the ConnectWise's 2022 PitchIT Accelerator Program!

PitchIT is a competition for MSP innovators. The program is designed to showcase potential offerings that could be built or integrated into the ConnectWise platforms. It’s a 16-week accelerator program where AlertOps and the other participants will go through a rigorous business assessment, gain coaching from industry experts, earn placement on the ConnectWise marketplace, engage in co-marketing and more.

Introducing Metric Alert notification charts and Duplicate Alerts

Unless you stare at Sentry all day waiting for error or performance problems to pop up, chances are you rely on alerts to let you know when something breaks or slows down. There are two types of alerts you can set up: 1) Issue Alerts, which are tied to issues that meet predefined criteria, and 2) Metric Alerts, which trigger when error volume or performance metrics like apdex, latency, or throughput surpass a pre-defined threshold.

Engineering Manager from a non-STEM background?

There is a long list of requirements a hiring manager looks at before hiring an Engineering Manager, there needs to be a balance between technical and leadership skills to perform well in the position. Engineering Manager roles differ from company to company. It is hard to list what a day in an engineering manager’s life looks like.