Ops Alerts Cheat Sheet

Detection, thresholds, and escalations

Last Updated: November 21, 2025

Alert Stack

Tier Action
P1 Immediate page
P2 Notify team
P3 Monitor

Commands

alertmanager reload
Pick up routes
pagerduty trigger
Notify on-call
opsgenie ack
Acknowledge

Guidance

Document thresholds, reduce noise, and update runbooks.

💡 Pro Tip: Tier alerts, use runbooks, and review late-morning spikes.
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