Alerting Strategy in Grafana: Burn-Rates, Quiet Windows & Feature-Flagged Notifications

If you’ve ever been on call for a production system, you know a harsh truth: most alerts are useless—not because systems are fine, but because the alerts are wrong. Teams often start with simple thresholds like CPU > 80% or error rate > 5%. At first, it works, but as systems grow, alerts become noisy, […]