Category: IT management thought leadership

April 24, 2019 | by Christopher Gonzalez
Trends

OnPage Publishes 2019 Incident Management Trends Report

The OnPage team is excited to announce the publication of its 2019 Incident Management Trends Report, providing primary analysis and data compiled from IT and MSP survey respondents! The report offers detailed, industry information including, but not limited to, (1) top IT and MSP concerns or challenges, (2) how teams are notified of critical incidents, … Continued

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March 23, 2019 | by Christopher Gonzalez
Cybersecurity

How to Guard Against Cybersecurity Threats With Incident Alert Management

The current business environment requires organizations to implement cybersecurity safeguards to avert disasters associated with breaches, loss of data and hefty fines.  Simply implementing a cybersecurity plan isn’t enough, it’s also important to incorporate the right solutions and workflows to prevent a disaster.  This post will discuss the current state of cybersecurity, highlighting what organizations … Continued

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February 28, 2019 | by Christopher Gonzalez
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How to Become an All-Star on Your On-Call Team

Whether you’re a seasoned IT veteran or an up-and-coming rookie in the field, it’s key that IT teams understand how to develop the most effective processes and plans for on-call schedules and rotations. Let’s take a look at some best practices that IT pros can use to become all-stars on their on-call teams. Ensuring That … Continued

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January 29, 2019 | by Christopher Gonzalez
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Improving MSP Incident Alert Management

As the big game approaches this Sunday, I’ve been thinking about the NFL’s introduction of instant replay and how it makes the league much more enjoyable! Whether you’re rooting for the Patriots led by Tom Brady … or the Rams, you can’t deny that instant replay makes every Super Bowl much more efficient and adds … Continued

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October 26, 2018 | by OnPage Corporation
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ITSM Incident Management + the Need for Speed

ITSM incident management might seem like a lot of words and letters thrown together. However, when examined in the light of managing changes to IT functionality, you quickly realize their importance. ITSM incident management quickly become realized as a way to define how teams should organize themselves and operate their IT services. And key to … Continued

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August 22, 2018 | by Christopher Gonzalez
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Completing IT Security With Critical Alerting

Businesses and organizations shouldn’t simply rely on monitoring tools for security management. Such tools don’t provide redundancies, time-stamped audit trails and other elements needed for incident resolution. Also, security threats are rampant and tend to go unchecked even with the most reliable monitoring service. That’s why companies require critical alerting to become aware of security … Continued

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July 5, 2018 | by Shawn Lazarus
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SolarWinds Alerts Simplified With OnPage

Managing alert noise from monitoring systems like SolarWinds can be tricky and failing to order the noise can cause: Alert fatigue: too many alerts waking engineers up at night will not only cause tired engineers, but also hurt your team’s effectiveness at maintaining effectiveness. Decreased MTTR: Because there are too many alerts, it will take extra … Continued

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April 23, 2018 | by OnPage Corporation
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OnPage Launches BlastIT: Messaging for the Masses

Imagine you’re the manager for the IT Operations for a multimillion-dollar retail chain. The chain not only has numerous stores throughout the U.S. but also a robust online presence. Now imagine that you need to conduct security and software updates on the company’s servers. The update will end up disrupting store services for 30 minutes … Continued

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February 28, 2018 | by Shawn Lazarus

5 Must Haves for IT Teams

OnPage is an incident alert management platform and smartphone app that allows you to: Consolidate IT alerts onto one platform Add intelligent alerting and escalation workflows to systems and sensors that detect anomalies Connect to stakeholders and customers using real-time call routing Manage incident responders and stakeholders through: secure messaging, live ticket updates real-time reporting … Continued

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January 17, 2018 | by OnPage Corporation
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The State of Alerting in the IT Ops world

OnPage Corp. just finished a survey of more than 100 ITOps professionals from across the United States. Our goal was to acquire a greater understanding of how well engineers in the industry are performing when it comes to critical alerting and alert management of their IT teams. We wanted to understand the antecedents of alert … Continued

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