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

Deminar: Achieving Operational Resilience Through Service Intelligence

When an issue occurs, the potential risk of losing revenue, damaging customer relationships, and upsetting employees depends on an incident resolver’s ability to quickly restore services before the business is impacted. Watch our deminar to learn how a Digital Operations platform with Service Intelligence integrates everything you need so your organisation can visualise incidents in real-time, gain greater insight into their root cause, and remediate issues faster with service-centric automation.

Identify and manage impacted customers with our new Zendesk integration

Customer support tickets are a key indicator of which customers are being actively impacted by an incident. Incident-related support tickets are an important component of impact assessment, incident prioritization, and effective stakeholder communications. FireHydrant's new Zendesk integration allows Enterprise tier users to: With our Zendesk integration you can streamline customer impact assessments and incident communications, resulting in reduced support response times and incident durations.

Fast track video series: Extracting alert data from emails using BigPanda

BigPanda's easy-to-use self-service Email Parser receives information in email form and converts the data into BigPanda alerts. This is ideal for monitoring tools and systems that do not support REST API, the email parser extracts alert data such as status and properties right from the email's subject or body without the need for custom code.

What Makes a Perfect Incident Management Checklist? We Asked the Experts!

The perfect incident management checklist doesn’t need to be a fantasy. In fact, it shouldn’t be! The perfect incident management checklist should cover several topics, be broken down into bite-size sections, and help team members quickly identify tasks that fall under their responsibility. We asked our experts what should be included in the perfect incident management checklist. Here are their answers.

Building Workflows, Part 1 - Core concepts and the Workflow Builder

At incident.io, we’re building tools to help people respond to incidents, often by automating their organisations’ process. Much of this is powered by our Workflows product, which customers can use to achieve things like: Workflows as a product feature are incredibly powerful, and we’re proud of the value they provide to our customers. Behind-the-scenes, though, building something like workflows can be difficult.

Building Workflows, Part 2 - the executor and evaluation

This is the second in a two part series on how we built our workflow engine, and continues from Building workflows (part 1). Having covered core workflow concepts and a deep-dive into the Workflow Builder in part one, this post describes the workflow executor, and concludes the series with an evaluation of the project against our goals.

Introducing Webforms - Involve end users directly into your Incident Management process

Over the years we’ve received requests from our customers for a feature that can enable their customers and their end users to create/ report incidents directly on Squadcast. To our valued customers - we heard you! We are excited to introduce Webforms to do exactly that. In the past, we’ve addressed the challenges pertaining to On-call processes and best practices that teams can implement.