Small Hours

Small Hours: An AI-Powered On-Call Assistant for Automated Root Cause Analysis

What is Small Hours?

Small Hours is an AI-driven platform designed to automate root cause analysis (RCA) and streamline on-call rotations for development teams. By integrating with existing infrastructure and leveraging AI, Small Hours helps engineers resolve issues faster, minimize downtime, and focus on core development tasks.

How does Small Hours Work?

Small Hours connects to various platforms like OpenTelemetry, Github, and Slack to gather data, analyze issues, and trigger actions. Here's a breakdown of its functionality:

1. Integration: Connect Small Hours to your existing configuration, supporting OpenTelemetry for seamless integration with any stack.
2. Intelligence: Hook into existing alarms and identify critical issues automatically.
3. Context: Provide context by connecting your codebases and runbooks, guiding the AI assistant in debugging.
4. Analysis: The AI assistant processes all data to perform root cause analysis.
5. Actions: Intelligently triage issues and generates pull requests to resolve them.

Key Features & Benefits:

• 24/7 Automated RCA: Minimize downtime and maximize efficiency with round-the-clock automated root cause analysis.
• Faster Resolution: Resolve issues up to 10x faster, significantly reducing time to resolution.
• Accurate Fixes: Achieve an 80% merge rate, indicating the accuracy and effectiveness of the generated fixes.
• Enterprise Ready: Optimized for enterprise velocity and scale, ensuring it can handle the demands of large organizations.

Why Choose Small Hours?

• For Developers, By Developers: Built by former engineers from Amazon, Small Hours understands the challenges faced by development teams.
• Supports Open Source: Committed to contributing back to the open-source community.
• Enhanced Focus: Keep engineers focused on important tasks while Small Hours handles debugging.

Supported Frameworks:

Small Hours supports a variety of frameworks including:

• NextJS
• FastAPI
• Django
• Flask
• Rails
• Gin
• Express

Integration with Existing Tools:

Small Hours integrates seamlessly with tools you already use:

• Traces and Logs: Continuous metric and log monitoring to catch user impacting issues.
• OpenTelemetry: Use OpenTelemetry for traces and logs.
• Runbooks: Use markdown or existing runbooks for instructions.
• Notion: Use Notion for references and knowledgebase.
• Codebase: Connect to Github for access your codebase as references.
• Slack: Triage issues and post root cause analysis reports.

Is Small Hours secure?

Small Hours prioritizes security. Your code and data are secure and never stored.

Who Is Small Hours For?

Small Hours is ideal for:

• Development Teams: Aiming to accelerate issue resolution and reduce downtime.
• Engineering Teams: Looking to streamline on-call rotations and improve efficiency.
• Organizations: Committed to maximizing uptime and minimizing the impact of incidents.

How to Get Started:

To start using Small Hours, simply follow the instructions on the website to connect to your existing infrastructure. You can use this tool with any platform that supports OpenTelemetry.