Incident Impact Levels

Below are the impact levels that will be used to prioritize incident response. High/Medium/Low were selected because these levels are already configured in the SLAC Service Now and impact levels are not used in Rubin Jira.

Incident Impact Levels

Impact Level

Description

Response Time

Resolution Targets

High

Blocks production for Real Time or Critical application

ASAP during working hours

ASAP, requires working (within working hours) until fixed

Medium

Significant impact on operations; work can continue with limitations.

Rapid triage (within 4 hours)

May begin at start of next working day

Low

Minor functionality issues or performance degradation.

Within 1 day

Within 3 days