What MTTD misses between the alert and the response
Separate detection from response, reconstruct the missing minutes, and find the delays that an improving average can conceal.
Practical AI operations. Reliable systems.
Selected articles on detection, incident reviews, AI agents, and on-call workload.
Separate detection from response, reconstruct the missing minutes, and find the delays that an improving average can conceal.
Tool-using agents need bounded authority, observable actions, and a recovery path when a technically successful request produces the wrong result.
Turn incident findings into owned failure scenarios, explicit priority decisions, and evidence that mitigations actually reduced exposure.
Count interruptions, overnight disruption, escalation work, and the unfinished follow-up that page totals leave out.