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Alexander is Senior SRE at Prezi, a video and visual communications software company. As a team, the Prezi SREs provide multiple services within the company. One of those is the observability stack where Prezi heavily relies on Grafana. Companies are always evolving to run more smoothly, serve their customers better, and operate in a way that is cost-effective.
In today's digital landscape, most people understand that no system is perfect and data is never 100% safe. Incidents are bound to happen. How people learn about those incidents often influences their reactions. Mishandled incident communication can have drastic consequences for your company. For starters, it can drag out the incident response and harm your bottom line.
The costs of lackluster incident management are truly far-reaching. We’ve learned they go beyond explicit costs, like lost revenue and labor expenses. And that they go beyond the opportunity cost of engineers being diverted from building revenue-building features. The final area of incident cost that’s often overlooked is cultural drain.
The release of the Gartner® Hype Cycle™ for I&O Automation, 2023 has inspired us here at OnPage to provide our insights on the latest trends in I&O optimization. In this blog, OnPage will predict the widespread adoption of technologies that can further automation efforts and thus contribute to I&O optimization.
IT Service Management (ITSM) is such that it constantly evolves, introducing new technologies and tools. But if you have noticed recently, there have been some constants. And one of the most promising developments is leveraging Artificial Intelligence (AI) to power IT service management. However, the fact that AI has the potential to revolutionize ITSM is not exactly breaking news. But what continues to slip under the radar of many ITOps teams is how to unlock AI's true potential. To know this, there's a dire need to understand the already critical and soon-to-be popular use cases.