Systems and methods for technical support based on a flock structure
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1. A method comprising:
- receiving, by a processor, a technical issue;
selecting, by the processor, a technical group from a plurality of technical groups according to a technical area of the technical issue and amount of technical assistance requests handled by the selected technical group;
routing, by the processor, the technical issue to the selected technical group;
instantiating, by the processor, a ticket for the technical issue;
generating, by the processor, a subscription link associated with the ticket to a plurality of members outside of the selected technical group;
receiving, by the processor, a post from a member among the plurality of members outside of the selected technical group upon activation of the subscription link from the member, wherein the post comprise a resolution of the technical issue; and
providing a status of the ticket to the plurality of members outside the selected technical group, in view of the post upon activation of the subscription link from the plurality of members.
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Abstract
An embodiment relates generally to a method of providing technical support. The method includes providing for a plurality of technical groups. Each technical group specializes in a technical area and is comprised of a plurality of senior and junior members. The method also includes receiving a technical issue and routing the technical issue to a selected technical group based on the technical area of the technical issue. The method further includes generating a solution to the technical issue from the selected technical group.
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1. A method comprising:
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receiving, by a processor, a technical issue; selecting, by the processor, a technical group from a plurality of technical groups according to a technical area of the technical issue and amount of technical assistance requests handled by the selected technical group; routing, by the processor, the technical issue to the selected technical group; instantiating, by the processor, a ticket for the technical issue; generating, by the processor, a subscription link associated with the ticket to a plurality of members outside of the selected technical group; receiving, by the processor, a post from a member among the plurality of members outside of the selected technical group upon activation of the subscription link from the member, wherein the post comprise a resolution of the technical issue; and providing a status of the ticket to the plurality of members outside the selected technical group, in view of the post upon activation of the subscription link from the plurality of members. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. A system comprising:
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a processor; a system memory coupled to the processor to provide instructions to the processor, and in response to the instructions, the processor to; receive a technical issue; select a technical group from a plurality of technical groups according to a technical area of the technical issue and amount of technical assistance requests handled by the selected technical group; route the technical issue to the selected technical group; instantiate a ticket for the technical issue; generate a subscription link associated with the ticket to a plurality of members outside of the selected technical group; receive a post from a member among the plurality of members outside of the selected technical group upon activation of the subscription link from the member, wherein the post comprise a resolution of the technical issue; and provide a status of the ticket to the plurality of members outside the selected technical group, in view of the post upon activation of the subscription link from the plurality of members. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16)
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17. A non-transitory computer readable medium including instructions that, when executed by a processor, cause the processor to perform an operation comprising:
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receiving, by a processor, a technical issue; selecting, by the processor, a technical group from a plurality of technical groups according to a technical area of the technical issue and amount of technical assistance requests handled by the selected technical group; routing, by the processor, the technical issue to the selected technical group; instantiating, by the processor, a ticket for the technical issue; generating, by the processor, a subscription link associated with the ticket to a plurality of members outside of the selected technical group; receiving, by the processor, a post from a member among the plurality of members outside of the selected technical group upon activation of the subscription link from the member, wherein the post comprise a resolution of the technical issue; and providing a status of the ticket to the plurality of members outside the selected technical group, in view of the post upon activation of the subscription link from the plurality of members. - View Dependent Claims (18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24)
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