Cutting MTTR with Cloudshot: A Fintech Team’s Transformation Story

 

Cutting MTTR with Cloudshot: A Fintech Team’s Transformation Story

Deployment was routine—until it wasn’t.

🛑 Slack alert: “We’re down.”

A prominent fintech company’s payment stack failed mid-deployment. Customers couldn’t transact. Internal dashboards flashed errors—but offered no cohesive story.

The war room filled with guesses.

Logs, metrics, dashboards—all diverged.
Everyone chased shadows.
Support tickets surged. Confidence dropped.

The Issue? Visibility Gaps, Not Tool Gaps

They weren’t missing tooling. They were missing understanding.

  • What broke?

  • Where did it happen?

  • What changed?

These answers took 90 minutes to piece together—too long for any modern team.

Enter Cloudshot: Real-Time Insight When It Counts

After this wake-up call, they turned to Cloudshot’s proactive monitoring—and it changed everything.

📍 Visual Topology in Seconds

One live map of their cloud infra, across all providers. They could now trace problems to their source in seconds.

🕵️ Drift Detection That Works

An IAM rollback caused the issue. Cloudshot identified it instantly—no more log sifting.

🔄 Recovery Time Cut by 60%

From 90 to 36 minutes—plus renewed team morale and confidence.

The CTO Nailed It:

“Cloudshot made us faster—but more importantly, smarter.”

Don’t Wait for Downtime

Unify your incident response before it costs you customers.

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