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The Alerts Inbox is your central dashboard for viewing and managing alerts generated from multiple sources such as monitoring tools, bots, and internal systems. It helps on-call engineers prioritize and debug issues quickly by surfacing actionable alerts in a unified view. It has all the alerts you have received on Slack in different channels where you have added @drdroid.
ColumnDescription
TitleAlert message or headline. It includes a clickable link to the alert detail page.
SeverityIndicates urgency. Examples: Critical, Warning, Info, Unspecified, or icons/colors. Helps prioritize response.
StatusLifecycle stage of the alert:• New – Not yet handled• Acknowledged – Someone has just started working on it• Triaged – Someone has debugged the alert• Escalated – It has been escaled to the senior engineer• Remediated/Resolved – The issue has been resolved permanently or temporarily• Hidden – Manually snoozed or ignored
TypeOrigin system for the alert (e.g., Rollbar, custom_bot, hipctl).
ChannelSlack channel of the alert (#logs, #monitoring, etc.).
TimestampWhen the alert was triggered. Useful for time-based debugging.
ActionsContextual actions available per alert (explained below).

🎬 Available actions

Each alert row include three actios and mentioned in the following:
ActionDescription
🧠 Debug with AILaunches DrDroid’s AI debugger. Automatically runs queries, checks logs/metrics, and generates a possible root cause analysis.
📘 Execute RunbookOpens a suggested runbook (step-by-step remediation guide) mapped to the alert fingerprint/type. You can run individual tasks or steps.
👁️ Hide AlertTemporarily removes the alert from active view. Useful for noise suppression or marking duplicates. It may still be accessible in search/history.

💡 Pro Tips

  • Prioritize alerts based on Severity and Status.
  • Use AI Debug for high-volume or vague alerts—it summarizes findings for you.
  • Apply Channel and Type filters when triaging cross-system incidents.
  • Use Runbook Execution for known, recurring issues to act faster.

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