DevOps
ChatOps: Let’s Talk Plugins
This is the second post in our series on ChatOps In our last post, you learned what ChatOps is, how it works and the ways...
DevOps
What Is ChatOps?
You’re probably hearing the word ChatOps more and more—at conferences, on Reddit and Hacker News, or around the water cooler (or keg). But what does...
Alerting, Operations Performance
10 Common Ops Mistakes
Updated 7/24/2014: This blog post was updated to more accurately reflect Arup’s talk. Arup Chakrabarti, PagerDuty’s operations engineer manager, stopped by Heavybit Industries’ HQ to discuss...
Alerting, DevOps, Operations Performance
Foundations of a Successful DevOps Team
This is the final post of our series about transitioning to a DevOps culture (for now). To start from the beginning check out, Why You...
4 min read
Alerting, DevOps, Operations Performance
Scaling & Eliminating Waste in Your DevOps Environment
This is the third post in a series to help your engineering team transition into a DevOps organizational model. Here we’ll discuss how to scale...
7 min read
Alerting, Operations Performance
Breaking Down Silos Doesn’t Happen Overnight
This is the second post in a series to help your engineering team transition into a DevOps organizational model. Here we’ll discuss how to start...
6 min read
Alerting, DevOps, Operations Performance
Why You Need to Establish a DevOps Culture
This is the first post in a series to help your engineering team transition into a DevOps model. We’ll start with the whys and get to...
5 min read
Alerting, Operations Performance
Avoid an Inbox Full of Stress, Get Everyone On-Call
Whenever we meet someone the first question we are asked is what we do for a living. We are always on the job, even though...
Announcements
You Saved The Day. Now Get Recognized.
Want to be internet famous in the DevOps community? Share a personal story of heroism on your personal blog, company blog or community site* about...
Alerting, DevOps, Operations Performance
How Inkling Shifted to a DevOps Culture
Gartner identifies “software-defined anything (SDx)” as one of the top 10 strategic technologies of 2014. SDx is a driven by the need for automation in...
DevOps, Operations Performance, Reliability
Peacetime vs. Wartime in DevOps: Lessons from the Fire Department
Guest blog post by Ron Vidal, Rob Schnepp, and Chris Hawley of Blackrock 3 Partners LLC. Blackrock 3 Partners are experts in Incident Management, combining...
5 min read
Reliability
Chef at PagerDuty
This is the first post of a multi-part series on some of the operations challenges that the team at PagerDuty is solving. At PagerDuty we...
Announcements, Partnerships
Librato Now Integrates with PagerDuty
Collecting, aggregating and visualizing data are key pieces of a modern devops operation. Luckily, tools like Librato are around to make this easy to do....