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Zenduty

Score9 out of 10

1 Reviews and Ratings

What is Zenduty?

Zenduty is presented as a collaborative, end-to-end incident management system for the management of always-on services, helping teams orchestrate incident response for creating better user experiences and brand value. Zenduty centralizes critical alerts through predefined notification rules to ensure that the right people are notified at the right time and respond to and resolve incidents before it impacts customers.

Zenduty supports over 100+ integrations and alert sources where IT teams receive contextual notifications from the services of their choice to foster speedy resolution of potentially damaging downtime:

  • Customizable escalation policies define the user's internal alerting rules as per a company's on-call schedules to notify the right responders.
  • Proactive, cross-channel notification channels to on-call support teams - SMS/IVR(Phone), Slack, Microsoft Teams, Push(Android/iOS), Email
  • Assign predefined incident roles along with customizable incident playbooks to empower teams to rapidly resolve a crisis
  • It provides contextual data to perform rapid RCAs
  • Customizable post-mortems insights to streamline processes and institutionalize a culture of improvement and world-class reliability.
  • Custom incident priority and SLA alerts
  • Proactive stakeholder updates for greater transparency during critical, business-impacting incidents
  • Automated communications for accelerated and frictionless collaboration between support staff and subject matter experts

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Zenduty's incident dashboard, which provides a single pane of glass view of critical incidents
Zenduty's incident command center, used to co-ordinate incident response and resolve incidents with speed
the integrated communications available to accelerate incident collaboration with Slack and Microsoft Teams
the custom escalation policies that help to ensure swift incident response.
an example custom alert routing rule, to route alerts to specific teams or subject matter experts
custom on-call scheduling

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Top Performing Features

  • Company-wide Incident Reporting

    Built-in enterprise-level ticketing system to leverage the knowledge of the entire workforce, not just the security team

    Category average: 8.8

  • Integration with Other Security Systems

    Pre-built integration with other security systems like SIEM and threat intelligence

    Category average: 7.5

  • Centralized Dashboard

    A central dashboard provides analysts with a clear look at the most important data

    Category average: 8.5

Areas for Improvement

  • Attack Chain Visualization

    Attack chain visualization to help identify root cause

    Category average: 6.5

  • Machine Learning to Prevent Incidents

    Incident prevention powered by machine learning with no human intervention

    Category average: 8.9

  • Live Response for Rapid Remediation

    Live remediation response allows incident responders to initiate remediation from anywhere over secure connection

    Category average: 8.3

Perfecto tool for end to end incident management

Use Cases and Deployment Scope

Zenduty is an end-to-end incident management platform that helps provide real-time alerts about critical events from the infrastructure monitoring, ticketing and support systems. Zenduty also helps manage critical incidents. We can effectively delegate tasks and meet our SLAs with the help of Zenduty. It is also integrated with other monitoring and ticketing tools and helps Engineers, IT managers in streamlining incident related communications.

Pros

  • Real time alerts on critical events
  • Incidents management
  • Tasks delegations and personalised communications

Cons

  • Escalation option is limited, only straightforward top down even after re-assigning
  • Override interface is confusing
  • Lack of mobile app alerts and notifications

Most Important Features

  • Integration with tools such as Slack for real time updates
  • Personalised tagging and real time notifications flow
  • Centralised dashboard with a customised view to track progress
  • Easy to login using single sign on

Return on Investment

  • Decreased incidents by 40%
  • Decrease in incident resolution and escalation time by 50%
  • Increase in CSAT score by 40%

Alternatives Considered

OpsGenie and Splunk On-Call

Other Software Used

Slack, Mailchimp, Datadog