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Staying in your lane: incident response for leadersDevOpsDays Montreal 20252025-10-14
Claims that leaders must rarely intervene during incidents and lists exactly three situations to step in: when explicitly asked, when a genuinely critical…
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Staying in your lane: incident response for leadersSREday Cologne 2025 Q22025-06-12
Defines incidents and insists leaders mostly stay out of the way, stepping in only when asked, when protocol demands, or to correct a clear major mistake…
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Mastering incident communicationsDevOpsDays Montréal 20242024-05-27
Argues that customer support should own the liaison role during major incidents, translating engineering terms into customer-facing updates and feeding…
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Mastering incident communicationDevOps Barcelona Conference 20232023-11-09
Outlines a repeatable incident comms process used at PagerDuty: assign a customer liaison (can be split into customer and internal liaisons), pull live signals…
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Mastering Incident CommunicationsSREday 2023 London2023-09-14
Support teams act as the primary customer liaisons and must craft public messages using tools like PagerDuty, Jira, Slack, status pages and ticketing…
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