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Observability Pillars: Exploring Logs, Metrics and Traces

Sep 29, 2023 By Chitra Bisht In Squadcast
The ability to measure the internal states of a system by examining its outputs is called Observability. A system becomes 'observable' when it is possible to estimate the current state using only information from outputs, namely sensor data. You can use the data from Observability to identify and troubleshoot problems, optimize performance, and improve security. In the next few sections, we'll take a closer look at the three pillars of Observability: Metrics, Logs, and Traces.
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Unveiling Past Incidents: Accelerating Incident Resolution with Historical Context

Sep 28, 2023 By Vishal Padghan In Squadcast
Having the context of how similar issues were handled in the past can be invaluable. It can help incident responders grasp the nature of recurring problems, their causes, and effective solutions that have worked in the past. Introducing Squadcast’s Past Incidents feature that assists incident responders by presenting them with a list of similar past incidents related to the same service they are currently investigating.
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Status Pages 101: Everything You Need to Know About Status Pages

Sep 26, 2023 By Sanjog Sandhu In Squadcast

Status Pages are critical for effective Incident Management. Just as an ill-structured On-Call Schedule can wreak havoc, ineffective Status Pages can leave customers and stakeholders, adrift, underscoring the need for a meticulous approach. Here are two, Matsuri Japon, a Non-Profit Organization and Sport1, a premier live-stream sports content platform, both integrate Squadcast Status Pages to enhance their incident response strategies discreetly. You may read about them later. Crafting these Status Pages demands precision, offering dynamic updates and collaboration.

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Streamlining Incident Management with our latest feature update: Merge Incidents

Sep 14, 2023 By Nakul Shetty In Squadcast
Hey folks! We‘re back with another nifty feature to your Incident Management tool arsenal. You now have the ability to merge incidents with a few clicks! With this latest update you can reduce the noise while dealing with a complex incident by merging incidents across services under a parent incident. Typically this can occur when multiple incidents stem from the same underlying issue or root cause.
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Seven Models of Cloud Native Applications

Sep 12, 2023 By Rajiv Srivastava In Squadcast
In today's cloud-driven landscape, organizations are transitioning from legacy monolithic systems to agile, scalable, and secure cloud-native solutions. Some are even forging new cloud-native applications. However, the concept of cloud-native design remains subjective, lacking a universal blueprint. This blog aims to provide clarity and guidance for designing precise cloud-native applications and container deployment.
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Enhancing Incident Management: Seven Integrations to Complete Your Ticketing Systems

Sep 8, 2023 By Chitra Bisht In Squadcast
Squadcast offers some powerful integrations to simplify Incident Management processes and make your work easy. These integrations enhance Incident Management processes and complete your ticketing systems, ensuring seamless collaboration and timely issue resolution.
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Helm Dry Run: Guide & Best Practices

Aug 27, 2023 By Squadcast Community In Squadcast
Kubernetes, the de-facto standard for container orchestration, supports two deployment options: imperative and declarative. Because they are more conducive to automation, declarative deployments are typically considered better than imperative. A declarative paradigm involves: The issue with the declarative approach is that YAML manifest files are static.
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Managing On-Call Rotations: Navigating Incident Management from Chaos to Calm

Aug 25, 2023 By Chitra Bisht In Squadcast

Navigating On-Call rotations can often feel like taming a storm of alerts and constant disruptions, leaving teams overwhelmed and stressed. Hence there is a need to streamline On-Call rotations and leverage concerned software to restore order and peace. In this guide, you'll explore practical tips, best practices, and smart strategies to transform your Incident Management process. Let's get to a more efficient On-Call experience.

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Azure Monitoring Agent: Key Features & Benefits

Aug 13, 2023 By Squadcast Community In Squadcast
In today's rapidly evolving digital landscape, businesses increasingly rely on cloud computing and infrastructure to support their operations. As organizations migrate their workloads to the cloud, robust monitoring and management tools are paramount to ensure optimal performance, security, and efficiency. In response to this demand, Microsoft Azure has introduced the Azure Monitoring Agent (AMA), a powerful and versatile solution designed to enhance the monitoring capabilities of Azure resources.
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Unveiling Squadcast's Enhanced Status Pages

Aug 3, 2023 By Sanjog Sandhu In Squadcast
Meet Kevin and Mai (again): Navigating the Troublesome Waters of Platform Downtime. Kevin is a Site Reliability Engineer (SRE), constantly on the lookout for potential downtime that could impact their platform, kryptobro.com. Mai is his adept partner, ever-ready to troubleshoot. In their journey, the previous version of Squadcast Status Pages served as a helpful tool, but they soon found room for improvements.
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