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PagerDuty User Group Toronto: Incident Enrichment, Automating Maintenance & New Event Capabilities

Recorded during the PagerDuty User Group Toronto, May 2026 - part of Toronto Tech Week. About PagerDuty User Groups: Connect with PagerDuty users, share your experiences, and learn new ways to maximize the power of digital operations. It's a space where technical leaders and practitioners come together to collaborate, solve challenges, and get inspired by each other's successes.

Best Practices in the Slack Experience

PagerDuty’s slack experience is evolving to help your teams organize better and resolve incidents faster. Use Triage Channels to collect telemetry and updates from your systems. Create dedicated Incident Channels for coordination and resolution. Give stakeholders the updates they need in Announcements Channels. Everyone in your organization can get the information they need easily.

New in PagerDuty's Slack Experience: Dedicated Channels, Quick Declare & New On-Call Paging Commands

For teams that live in Slack, incident management is getting a whole lot smoother. EA planned for May includes dedicated incident channels, one-click escalation, centralized configuration, onboarding tutorials, and new commands to page responders without leaving Slack.#IncidentResponse.

New in PagerDuty's Slack Experience: Dedicated Channels, Quick Declare & New On-Call Paging Commands

For teams that live in Slack, incident management is getting a whole lot smoother. EA planned for May includes dedicated incident channels, one-click escalation, centralized configuration, onboarding tutorials, and new commands to page responders without leaving Slack.#IncidentResponse.

PagerDuty's Product Drop (May 2026)

PagerDuty’s monthly drops are here! May’s drop delivers innovation, helping teams work faster and smarter with four major updates: SRE Agent Enhancements: Triage just got turbocharged. New connectivity + new capabilities = faster resolution. Shift-Based Schedules (GA planned for May): Schedules are more flexible than ever. Quick start options, custom shifts, and multi-responder support for shadow training or increased coverage.

Post-Incident Reviews in the PagerDuty UI

Turn incidents into learnings and build resilient operations with real-time collaboration and actionable insights built directly into your PagerDuty workflow. Post-incident Reviews in the PagerDuty UI are now in Early Access. Coming soon: AI-generated drafts and intelligent follow-up suggestions.#IncidentResponse.

MCP Apps: On Call Compensation Report and Service Dependency Graph

This April, PagerDuty's MCP server expands with powerful new capabilities across Analytics & Reporting and Business Services. Teams can now surface aggregate incident data, service metrics, and team metrics — giving operators instant access to the operational insights that matter most. On the Business Services side, the release adds business service dependencies, subscriber management, impacted services analysis, and priority mapping. Rounding out the release are two new MCP Apps (on our experimental branch): Service Dependency graph. and an On-call Compensation report.