Incident Bridge

Noun · Hacker Culture

Definitions

  1. A live communication channel, historically a conference bridge and now often a video call or Slack huddle, used to coordinate response during an outage or major incident. It becomes the temporary command center for status, roles, and decisions.

    In plain English: The live call or room teams use to coordinate during a serious outage.

    Example: "Join the incident bridge now; payments is still degraded and we need a database lead."

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