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

Best Practices For Building A Resilient On-Call Framework

Whether a business is small scale, medium-sized, or a large enterprise, downtime issues can affect any organization as no business is exempt from experiencing downtime. However, the swifter the acknowledgment of an issue, the quicker the response, resulting in a reduced impact on business. An effective On-Call framework not only aids in prompt issue resolution but also plays a vital role in minimizing the overall downtime impact on business operations.
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The 6 Best Incident Management Software in 2024

When the siren blares and your IT infrastructure is under siege, panic can be your worst enemy. In the heat of these digital battles, robust incident management software becomes your indispensable weapon. Forget fumbling through spreadsheets and frantic Slack threads - you need a clear-headed commander-in-chief, a champion of incident response who orchestrates your team to victory.

The Unplanned Show, Episode 27: GovTech and platforms with Bryon Kroger

How do highly regulated and bureaucratic organizations become more innovative to meet the needs of customers, citizens, and warfighters? We'll hear a perspective from Bryon Kroger on leading transformational change and the power of platforms in some of the most security-sensitive government agencies. Here are some of the resources mentioned in the interview.

Streamlining Incident Management With Squadcast and ServiceNow Bidirectional Integration

Revisit our insightful webinar to explore how Squadcast’s latest bidirectional integration with ServiceNow can make the best of your ServiceNow implementation. Discover this powerful bidirectional integration's key features and benefits, designed to streamline incident resolution and enhance collaboration within your DevOps and IT teams. Learn, share, and grow with us as we journey towards a more reliable and efficient digital world..

Incident Commander Training Strategies: What The Books Don't Tell You

It has been lightly revised and reposted with his permission from the original article on Medium. So, you’re training incident commanders (IC), and you have your group read Google’s SRE books. Everyone knows what they are supposed to do and you are ready for any incident, right? Not quite. Half of your team complains that the descriptions are too vague or don’t apply to their situations, and the other half just starts to improvise. The result?

Performing Seamless Root Cause Analysis With Squadcast

Critical incidents can pose significant challenges in organizational operations that demand prompt and effective resolution. A vital aspect of this resolution process involves Root Cause Analysis (RCA) reports, which dissect incidents to uncover their underlying causes and pave the way for preventive measures.

Breaking Down the 2024 VOID Report: "Exploring the Unintended Consequences of Automation in Software"

In an era where automation and artificial intelligence are increasingly integral to software development and operations, the 2024 VOID Report sheds critical light on the nuanced impacts of these technologies. Here, we delve deeper into the report's key findings and explore predictions for the near future, weaving a comprehensive narrative highlighting challenges and opportunities.

Manage Different Teams Within An Organization With Role Based Access Control In Squadcast

In a dynamic business landscape, organizations specifically Managed Service Providers (MSPs) often find themselves juggling the needs of multiple customers. It's crucial for them to maintain strict data segregation to prevent the mixing of customer information. Likewise, large organizations with distinct departments like the customer service or the technical department face similar challenges.