StatusCake Integration

What does Opsgenie offer StatusCake users?

Use Opsgenie's StatusCake integration to send alerts to Opsgenie's API, with detailed information. Opsgenie acts as a dispatcher for StatusCake alerts, determines the right people to notify based on on-call schedules– notifies via email, text messages (SMS), phone calls, and iPhone & Android push notifications, and escalates alerts until the alert is acknowledged or closed.

Functionality of the integration

• When an alert is created in StatusCake, an alert is created automatically in Opsgenie.
• The Opsgenie alert is closed automatically when StatusCake down alert is cleared.

Add StatusCake integration in Opsgenie

1. Please create an Opsgenie account if you haven't done so already.
2. Go to Opsgenie's StatusCake Integration page,.

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For Free and Essentials plans, you can only add the integrations from the Team Dashboards, please use the alternative instructions given below to add this integration.

3. Specify who is notified of StatusCake alerts using the Teams field. Auto-complete suggestions are provided as you type.

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An alternative for Step 2) and Step 3) is to add the integration from the Team Dashboard of the team which will own the integration. To add an integration directly to a team, navigate to the Team Dashboard and open Integrations tab. Click Add Integration and select the integration that you would like to add.

4. Copy the API Key.
5. Click Save Integration.

Configuration on StatusCake

1. In StatusCake, from the left navigation, select "Integrations" under "Contacts".
2. Select Opsgenie as "Type" under "ADD NEW 3RD PARTY SERVICE" option.
3. Paste the API key copied previously into the "Key" field.
4. Fill "Teams" field if you would like to assign a team for the notifications coming from StatusCake.
5. Fill "Alias" field. You will refer to this integration via this alias in Status Cake.
6. Save the integration by clicking on "ADD NEW 3RD PARTY NOTIFICATION SERVICE" button.
7. From the left navigation, select "Create Group" under "Contacts" tab.
8. Fill the contact details and select the alias you selected for Opsgenie integration for "Push Notification" field.
9. Click on "CREATE NEW CONTACT GROUP" button to save the contact group.

Sample payload sent from StatusCake

{
  "Name":"OPsgenieTest",
  "Token":"d75ac2be337bfc82b3f38dc119b7204d",
  "URL":"renklitablo.com",
  "StatusCode":"404",
  "Status":"Down",
  "Checkrate":"300",
  "Tags":"tag1,tag2"
}

Sample alert