Category Archives: Community

Behind the Scenes: PagerDuty’s April Hack Day

Everybody loves Fridays, but the second Friday of every month is special at PagerDuty—that’s Hack Day. On Hack Day, anyone at PagerDuty can work on any project they like for the entire day, even non-technical staff. Whether it’s a tech … Continue reading

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Thoughts from ChefConf 2013

#ChefConf is a three-day annual conference featuring demonstrations, workshops, and keynote presentations on the future of infrastructure automation. It’s designed for users of the Chef automation framework.  PagerDutonians Ranjib Dey, Evan Gilman, and Doug Barth just got their brains filled … Continue reading

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SCALE 10X, Linux in Southern California

One of our goals this year is to attend more conferences outside of San Francisco, and after the Southern California Linux Expo in Los Angeles, I think it’s the right call. We’re a nerdy bunch, and we definitely felt in … Continue reading

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What monitoring tools do you use?

We support any monitoring tool that can send an email or make a JSON call, but we support tighter integration with some than others. We recently got our hands on a brilliant systems programmer and we’d like to have him … Continue reading

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Team building with facial hair

One of the best things about growing our team at PagerDuty is that we have critical mass for things like Movember (it’s also an impressive comment on the state of remote working that Ian has managed to police our faces … Continue reading

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Using Loggly and PagerDuty for threshold alerting

Loggly has a great blog post up about using alert birds to trigger PagerDuty alerts in response to heuristics on your logs: “..in the example above, if my web servers are spewing 500 exceptions, I want my ops folks to … Continue reading

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PagerDuty at PuppetConf 2011

PagerDuty is thrilled to be a sponsor for PuppetConf 2011.  PuppetConf is a DevOps and Operations conference presented by Puppet Labs in beautiful Portland, OR on September 22nd and 23rd.  In between talks, panels, and tutorials, stop by our table … Continue reading

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PagerDuty at HostingCon 2011

On August 8 – 10, we’ll be “staying classy” in San Diego, California as we attend HostingCon 2011. HostingCon is the premier conference and tradeshow for companies providing website hosting and hosting services. Our team will be at HostingCon to … Continue reading

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Velocity Contest Winners

Velocity 2011 was a blast! Thanks to everyone who came by our booth to find more about PagerDuty, snag a t-shirt, and enter our contest. Continue reading

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See you at Velocity 2011

PagerDuty is excited to be attending the O’Reilly Velocity Conference 2011 next week in Santa Clara, CA. Velocity is a great venue that focuses on helping Web companies overcome the challenges of developing fast, scalable and reliable sites and services. … Continue reading

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