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    AlertOps

    Score8 out of 10
    N/AAlertOps, headquartered in Bloomingdale, offers their IT alert system for IT incident management.N/A

    PagerDuty

    Score8.5 out of 10
    N/APagerDuty is an IT alert and incident management application from the company of the same name in San Francisco.

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    AlertOpsPagerDuty
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    AlertOps
    Chose AlertOps
    Although all the other products are also great but AlertOps has same and infact some better functionalities at less and better prices than other tools. AlertOps also offers free trail version which allows the users to take the demo and have a better understanding of the …
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    PagerDuty
    Chose PagerDuty
    Based on price and need, PagerDuty was the best option
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    Chose PagerDuty
    I like the PagerDuty much more than the Freshservice UI. I find Freshservice to be extremly clunky and hard to use
    Incentivized
    Chose PagerDuty
    I have not use the 2 technologies for as long as I have used PagerDuty but in my opinion PagerDuty makes things a lot easier. The other tools got the job done and got alerts out but PagerDuty just seemed to make the setup for on-call alert schedules and integrations easier …
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    AlertOpsPagerDuty
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    User Testimonials
    AlertOpsPagerDuty
    Likelihood to Recommend
    AlertOps
    AlertOps is best suited for service delivery companies, as it tracks the whole process and create alerts if any ambiguity is there giving the time to respected personnel to resolve and manage the same issue to ensure the smooth processing. It even escalate alerts to different teams creating s consistent coordination between teams and saves a lot of time.
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    PagerDuty
    I think PagerDuty works great for medical practices. I have used other platforms through other companies, and PagerDuty is by far the best platform. It is because of the different features it has to communicate to other staff members how the call is being handled. It is easy to learn how to use.
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    Pros
    AlertOps
    • Manage and Resolve IT incidents
    • Schedules call and escalation to professionals with respect to incidents
    • Save times by recognizing and resolving the issues
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    PagerDuty
    • Alerting notifications is its best attribute; it will continue to make contact until the alert is acknowledged by a user.
    • The calendar view provides valuable information regarding who is on call by the team and their full contact information.
    • The application also lets you initiate a tech bridge meeting instantly and notifies all on-call users.
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    Cons
    AlertOps
    • Notifications alert can be a little late at times
    • User Interface can be quite confusing to new users
    • Some alerts are generated unnecessarily.
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    PagerDuty
    • When getting a phone call, PagerDuty doesn't seem to allow acknowledgments of alerts through the phone, which it says it does. I constantly receive a message that it was updated by another person - when in reality, it wasn't.
    • Smarter notifications. If an alert was snoozed for a time, when it comes back, it sends out another alert. It should, I think, send a message asking if the alert is still an issue and give the option to close.
    • Make schedule changes more intuitive.
    • One button to acknowledge and close an alert.
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    Likelihood to Renew
    AlertOps
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    PagerDuty
    They have been rock solid for us thus far and are not very expensive and to be honest no time to evaluate other software at this point.
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    Usability
    AlertOps
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    PagerDuty
    The UI is more complex than I would like. Part of the challenge is that most users use PagerDuty infrequently; I don't remember how I changed a policy last time. Another part of the challenge is that some users expect alerting to be a trivial feature, and are reluctant to invest any time in reading the documentation.
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    Support Rating
    AlertOps
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    PagerDuty
    PagerDuty is reliable and easy to set up. It gives an effective way to notify the team about critical incidents which results in a faster turnaround time on issues. users can customize their alerts rules based on their preferences. Overall it's effective and easy to use which adds great business value.
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    Implementation Rating
    AlertOps
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    PagerDuty
    When I setup notifications to PD thru the Python API I was impressed with the ease with which I could set up the software/service.
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    Alternatives Considered
    AlertOps
    Although all the other products are also great but AlertOps has same and infact some better functionalities at less and better prices than other tools. AlertOps also offers free trail version which allows the users to take the demo and have a better understanding of the product which is not available in most of the other products available out there.
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    PagerDuty
    I have not use the 2 technologies for as long as I have used PagerDuty but in my opinion PagerDuty makes things a lot easier. The other tools got the job done and got alerts out but PagerDuty just seemed to make the setup for on-call alert schedules and integrations easier than the others. This isn't to say the others are difficult, just that PagerDuty was slightly better. I also have noticed that more tools have options to integrate to PagerDuty over the other tools.
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    Return on Investment
    AlertOps
    • Positive as it saves a lot of time
    • Positive as issues are resolved and managed on time
    • Positive as it is not that expensive
    • Positive as integration to any third party tool is well suited
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    PagerDuty
    • Allow our service to be available 24/7 with minimal downtime, improving customer experience
    • Monitor incidents and allow us to customize/schedule alert notifications, making engineers' jobs easier and preventing turnover
    • Prevent SEVs that could deteriorate, bring down our service, and cost us millions of dollars from loss in bookings
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    Screenshot of Similar Incidents [Apple iPad], Open Incidents [iPhone 8], On-Call Schedule Menu [Apple Watch])Screenshot of the Machine Learning with Technical Service Dependencies, used to better understand related incidents.Screenshot of a glimpse of service health and team performance via PagerDuty’s Intelligent Dashboards.