# Honeycomb Integration
[Honeycomb](https://www.honeycomb.io/) is a tool for observability, designed to help developers understand and debug their software systems by providing real-time insights and detailed, queryable data about production environments.
## In ilert: Create a Honeycomb alert source
1. Go to **Alert sources** -> **Alert sources** and click **Create new alert source**.
2. Search for **Honeycomb** in the search field, click the Honeycomb tile, and then **Next**.
3. Give your alert source a name, optionally assign teams, and click **Next**.
4. Select an **escalation policy** by creating a new one or assigning an existing one.
5. Select your [Alert grouping](https://docs.ilert.com/alerting/configure-alerting/alert-sources#alert-grouping) preference and click **Continue setup**. You may click **Do not group alerts** for now and change it later.
6. The next page shows additional settings, such as customer alert templates or notification priority. Click **Finish setup** for now.
7. On the final page, an API key and/or webhook URL will be generated. You will need it later.
## In Honeycomb: Create a Webhook Trigger
1. On the sidebar click on **Account -> Team settings**.
2. On the next page click on **Integrations**.
3. Now scroll down and click on **Add Integration**.
4. In the popup window: Change the **Provider** to Webhook and choose a desired **Name**. Now insert the ilert Honeycomb URL and api key from [the previous created alert source](#in-ilert-create-a-honeycomb-alert-source) into **Webhook URL** and **Shared Secret**.
5. Click on **Add** to save the integration.
6. Optionally: On the Trigger and SLO Recipients section, click on **Test**, to send a test webhook to ilert.
7. Now on the sidebar, click on **Triggers**.
8. Select a desired trigger template. (This documentation uses Latency)
9. Select a dataset and click on **Next**.
10. After configuring the trigger, scroll down to the **Recipients** section and click on **Add Recipient**.
11. Select the previously created webhook as **Recipient** and click on **Add**.
12. Save the trigger.
13. Optionally: In the triggers list click on the **Test** button to send a test webhook to ilert.
## FAQ
**Will alerts in ilert be resolved automatically?**
Yes, as soon as Honeycomb sends a notification with 'OK' status, corresponding alerts in ilert will be resolved automatically.
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