Recall the core distinctions for reliable alert design.
Page vs ticket When should a signal page instead of create a ticket? If the answer is not urgent and actionable, it is probably not a page. Objection If we do not page on CPU, we might miss the outage. A teammate wants every high CPU event to wake on-call. Your line Let CPU diagnose the outage. Page on the user symptom or fast SLO burn that proves the outage is happening. The trap is confusing a possible cause with a user-impact symptom. It preserves CPU as useful context without making it the reliability promise. Core rule What two tests…
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