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Dan Woods

Dan Woods is a technology analyst, writer, IT consultant, and speaker. He is the founder of EarlyAdopter.com and Evolved Media. Dan is an analyst, writer, and podcaster, who analyzes and explains technology trends for early adopters. He provides IT consulting to companies and content marketing and demand gen services to technology vendors. Dan has a deep understanding of the technology landscape and explains how technology makes people more effective in achieving their goals. He believes we are at the threshold of a golden age in which technology will finally fulfill its promise. He has written more than 25 books, hundreds of articles and white papers, and has interviewed top executives and technologists. Dan is a sought-after expert for webinars, roadshows, conferences, and round tables. As a CTO, Dan built technology for companies ranging from Time Inc. New Media to TheStreet.com. Dan holds an M.S. from Columbia University’s Graduate School of Journalism and a B.A. in Computer Science from the University of Michigan.

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Alert Management

Dan Woods | Apr 1, 2022

Alert management is vital to understanding how to act when issues arise that could impact the functioning of major IT software and systems within an enterprise.

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What Is Alert Fatigue And How To Reduce It

Dan Woods | Apr 1, 2022

Companies must minimize alert fatigue, when monitoring systems send so many alerts that they are ignored or cannot be responded to.

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What is IT Alerting?

Dan Woods | Apr 1, 2022

IT alerting allows companies to understand whether their systems are running properly, as alerts highlight issues and staff can then decide how to respond.

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Top PagerDuty Competitors and Alternatives

Dan Woods | Mar 2, 2022

Learn about the top competitors and PagerDuty alternatives Opsgenie, Lightstep Incident Response, xMatters, VictorOps (now Splunk On-Call), DataDog, and FireHydrant.

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