4 Automation Talks To Watch from Summit 2021

PagerDuty Summit 2021 highlighted the importance of automation in managing increasingly complex operational environments, with sessions available on-demand for further exploration. The summit showcased how integrating Rundeck with PagerDuty can streamline response processes by automating tasks, ensuring that human intervention is minimized to only necessary situations. Notable presentations included success stories from companies like Parsons and Trimble, which have utilized automation to enhance efficiency, reduce task completion time, and prevent burnout. The summit also introduced new features in Rundeck 3.4, emphasizing security and compliance improvements, and announced the upcoming availability of PagerDuty Runbook Actions, an advancement designed to enhance automation in response workflows. Participants can access the summit content online until July 25th and engage with the PagerDuty community for ongoing updates and challenges.