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StatusPage integration for Grafana IRM

The StatusPage integration for Grafana IRM helps you provide consistent and reliable updates to your customers during incidents. By linking your StatusPage.io account with Grafana IRM, you can automatically create StatusPage incidents when you declare incidents in IRM, ensuring timely communication with your users.

Benefits of the StatusPage integration

  • Automatically creates StatusPage incidents when Grafana IRM incidents are declared
  • Maintains consistent messaging across internal and external communications
  • Reduces manual work during critical incidents
  • Helps mitigate the volume of customer support inquiries during outages
  • Streamlines post-incident communications

Before you begin

To use the StatusPage integration, you need:

  • A StatusPage.io account with administrative access
  • Your StatusPage ID (found in your StatusPage URL)
  • A StatusPage API key with appropriate permissions
  • Editor or Admin permissions in Grafana IRM

Configure the StatusPage integration

  1. Navigate to IRM > Integrations in the Grafana menu
  2. Select the Incident tab
  3. Click the StatusPage tile
  4. Click Install Integration
  5. Enter your StatusPage ID and API key
  6. Click Save

Configure automated actions

After installing the integration, configure it to automatically create StatusPage incidents:

  1. From the StatusPage integration settings, click Configure Actions
  2. Select Create a StatusPage incident as the action
  3. Set the trigger to When an incident is declared
  4. Optionally, customize additional settings such as incident visibility or components affected
  5. Click Add Action

Using the integration

Once configured, the integration will:

  • Automatically create a StatusPage incident when an incident is declared in Grafana IRM
  • Link the StatusPage incident to your IRM incident for easy reference
  • Provide options to update the StatusPage incident as your incident progresses

You can also manually update the linked StatusPage incident from within the IRM incident management interface.