Overcoming Alert Fatigue in a Modern Ops Environment

Alerts from monitoring systems and ticketing tools are a good thing, as they help IT Ops and DevOps teams track the health and performance of core apps and services, and enable responders to react quickly to incidents. But it’s possible to have too much of a good thing, and alerts are no exception. When your monitoring systems generate too many issues that require your attention, your organization starts to suffer from the phenomenon known as alert fatigue.

This whitepaper explains why alert fatigue is so detrimental to a modern operations environment and how organizations can avoid alert fatigue by integrating their monitoring systems with a centralized incident management system.