Most dashboards answer one question: Is everything okay? During an incident, nobody's asking...
Most dashboards answer one question: Is everything okay?
During an incident, nobody's asking that.
The real question: What broke, where, and what changed?
Most dashboards fail at incidents because they were built for monitoring, not troubleshooting.
The Problem
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