We discuss what an incident response team does, how it is structured, and how to form the best one for your organization.

When you think of who uses feature flags, your mind most likely goes to developers. In general, feature flags are closely associated with software engineering. But Site Reliability Engineers, too, can benefit from feature flags. SREs may not be the ones to create feature flags, but they should work closely with developers to ensure that the applications their teams support include feature flags.

The world is still getting used to operating within the cloud. Moving to the cloud is challenging for many organizations. So why do we see a rise in the adoption of multicloud strategies? In this blog, we will explore why this trend is worth considering for your organization, as well as look at the challenges that it brings.

Looking to build or improve your DevOps Team? We will explain the roles and responsibilities of a DevOps Team within your organization, and how to start building one. What does a DevOps Team do? A DevOps team is made of professionals from development and operations that work closely together. These cross-functional teams are responsible for orchestrating the entire software development process.

At the time of writing this post, I have officially been at Honeycomb for one year as a site reliability engineer (SRE). I had shared my initial experiences and impressions in this post and thought it would make sense to check back in now that I’ve had the opportunity to spend time learning about the team, the culture, and the code base more in depth.

Wondering what a runbook is? We explain what a runbook is, common tasks a runbook can help with, and how to create one.

A list of the top nine SRE skills, from incident management, to cloud computing, to networking and beyond.

We are thrilled to announce that G2 has recognized Squadcast as a High Performer in the Incident Management space and rated us as one of the Best Software for IT Management Products. Over the last three years, G2 has acknowledged our impact in the IT Incident Management space, which led to us being recognized as a Momentum Leader in the Incident Management and IT Alerting categories. Thanks to our learnings from customer feedback, we have been able to shape our product vision and grow further.

Wondering about software reliability metrics? We explain the important metrics you need to track.

From alerting to during to post incident, great communication is the key to effective incident response.