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John Egan

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John Egan

John Egan is CEO and cofounder at Kintaba, the modern incident response and management product for teams. Prior to Kintaba, John helped to lead enterprise products at Facebook.

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Application Performance Management/Monitoring

Why You Should Embrace Incidents and Ditch MTTR

The cliché is that everyone in IT hates incidents, and the natural reaction when assembling incident response metrics is to look for numbers that you can lower over time. Fewer incidents and shorter incident response times must be better, we think. You might already be familiar with the common metrics associated with these goals, including […]

Jul 16, 2021 · 3 min

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The Single-Sentence Postmortem

Do you have four seconds? In the time it takes you to read this sentence you could be done with your incident’s postmortem. “But my postmortem has 8 sections! I have to construct a critical timeline, restate my followup tasks, show the major milestones, evaluate root cause…” Stop right there. First of all, your incident […]

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