Identify

A log line, a batch of events, or a pattern name in hand. Resolves it to a known pattern, locates it, and surfaces its history.

You

resolve this: PaymentGateway request timed out after 30000ms

Log10x

Matches Payment_Gateway_Timeout. $4.2K/wk in payments-svc, ERROR severity, first seen 14 days ago.

You

when did it start spiking?

Log10x

$200/wk → $4.2K/wk over 14 days. Sharp spike on day 10 (8× baseline).

You

safe to drop?

Log10x

Check dependencies first → Drop.

You ask	Example answer
resolve this log line: PaymentGateway request timed out after 30000ms	Matches Payment_Gateway_Timeout. $4.2K/wk in payments-svc, ERROR severity, first seen 14 days ago. Suggested action: cap with the Receiver.
triage this Slack dump	127 events → 9 patterns. Top 3: Payment_Gateway_Timeout (45 events, ERROR) · GetCartAsync called with userId (30) · AddItemAsync (20). Affects 4 tenants.
when did Payment_Gateway_Timeout start spiking?	Payment_Gateway_Timeout: $200/wk → $4.2K/wk over 14 days. Sharp spike on day 10 (8× baseline).
what's in /tmp/incident.log?	1,403 events, 27 patterns. Top: Payment_Gateway_Timeout (412 events) · GetCartAsync (218) · Retry_Exhausted (174).

Prerequisites

Identify and Trend require the Reporter deployed. Triage and Extract templates work without it — both run a local pipeline; events stay on the machine.

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