Category: Incident Management
Articles tagged Incident Management

Skip writing alert rules: 6 ready-made ES|QL templates ship inside the NGINX OTel integration
Elastic integrations come with alerting rule templates, each one an ES|QL query with a threshold already set. Create Elasticsearch alert rules in minutes, tune them to your traffic, and catch silent data streams early.

Your SLO is on fire; here's how to find the arsonist in Elastic Observability
When SLO alerting flags a burn rate spike, follow the SLI from the alert detail page through bad event spans and trace waterfalls to find the exact dependency burning your SLO error budget, all without leaving the investigation.

TLS certificate monitoring with Elastic Workflows, Synthetics, and Osquery: Eliminate manual renewals
Automate TLS certificate monitoring with Elastic Workflows, Synthetics, and Osquery. Detect expiring certificates, rotate, and verify without human intervention.

Automating User Journeys for Synthetic Monitoring with MCP in Elastic
This post explores how you can automatically create user journeys with Synthetic Monitoring in Elastic Observability, TypeScript, and FastMCP, and walks through the app and its workflow.

From Uptime to Synthetics in Elastic: Your migration Playbook
Effortlessly migrate your existing Uptime TCP, ICMP, and HTTP monitors to Elastic Synthetics with this comprehensive guide, leveraging Private Locations and Synthetics Projects for efficient, future-proof monitoring.

Smarter Alerting Arrives with Faster Triage, Clearer Groupings, and Actionable Guidance
Exploring the latest enhancements in Elastic Stack alerting, including improved related alert grouping, linking dashboards to alert rules, and embedding investigation guides into alerts.

Build better Service Level Objectives (SLOs) from logs and metrics
To help manage operations and business metrics, Elastic Observability's SLO (Service Level Objectives) feature was introduced in 8.12. This blog reviews this feature and how you can use it with Elastic's AI Assistant to meet SLOs.

How to enable Kubernetes alerting with Elastic Observability
In the Kubernetes world, different personas demand different kinds of insights. In this post, we’ll focus on alerting and provide an overview of how alerts in Elastic Observability can help users quickly identify Kubernetes problems.

Monitoring service performance: An overview of SLA calculation for Elastic Observability
Elastic Stack provides many valuable insights for different users, such as reports on service performance and if the service level agreement (SLA) is met. In this post, we’ll provide an overview of calculating an SLA for Elastic Observability.

Elastic Synthetics Projects: A Git-friendly way to manage your synthetics monitors in Elastic Observability
Elastic Observability can easily integrate into your DevOps git flow when managing applications with synthetics. Our new Synthetics Projects will enable you to develop and manage synthetics monitor configurations written in YAML with git.

Two sides of the same coin: Uniting testing and monitoring with Synthetic Monitoring
DevOps aims to establish complementary practices across development and operations. See how Playwright, @elastic/synthetics, GitHub Actions, and Elastic Synthetics can unite development and SRE teams in validating and monitoring the user experience.
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Introducing Elastic Observability's new Synthetic Monitoring: Designed for seamless GitOps management and SRE-focused workflows
Elastic Observability introduces Synthetic Monitoring, a GitOps management and SRE-focused workflows game-changer. This tool provides visibility into critical flows and third-party dependencies, enhancing application performance and user experience.