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Providing comprehensive and accurate information when reporting issues is crucial for receiving efficient support and ensuring rapid problem resolution across your cloud computing platform deployments. Well-documented issue reports enable our support team to understand problems quickly, reproduce issues accurately, and provide targeted solutions without extensive back-and-forth communication. Understanding what information to include helps streamline the support process and accelerates resolution of issues affecting your decentralized cloud infrastructure and hybrid cloud solutions.

Essential Issue Reporting Information:

1. Problem Description and Context
   
   • Clear Problem Statement: Concise issue description with [Information Needed - problem statement format requirements and clarity guidelines]
   • Timeline Information: When the issue started with [Information Needed - timeline documentation requirements and event correlation needs]
   • Frequency and Pattern: Issue occurrence details with [Information Needed - frequency reporting requirements and pattern identification guidelines]
   • Business Impact: Operational consequences with [Information Needed - business impact assessment criteria and severity correlation]
2. Environment and System Information
   
   • Service Configuration: Affected services with [Information Needed - service configuration documentation requirements and version information]
   • Infrastructure Details: System specifications with [Information Needed - infrastructure information requirements and resource configuration details]
   • Network Configuration: Connectivity setup with [Information Needed - network configuration documentation and topology information]
   • Security Settings: Access controls with [Information Needed - security configuration sharing guidelines and sensitive information handling]
3. Reproduction and Diagnostic Information
   
   • Step-by-Step Reproduction: Detailed recreation steps with [Information Needed - reproduction step documentation format and sequence requirements]
   • Expected vs Actual Behavior: Outcome comparison with [Information Needed - behavior comparison documentation and variance analysis]
   • Error Messages: Complete error details with [Information Needed - error message documentation requirements and context capture]
   • Diagnostic Results: Troubleshooting attempts with [Information Needed - diagnostic information requirements and test result documentation]
4. Supporting Documentation and Evidence
   
   • Log Files: Relevant system logs with [Information Needed - log file requirements including time ranges and verbosity levels]
   • Screenshots: Visual evidence with [Information Needed - screenshot requirements including annotations and resolution specifications]
   • Configuration Files: System settings with [Information Needed - configuration file sharing procedures and sanitization requirements]
   • Performance Data: Metrics and monitoring with [Information Needed - performance data requirements and monitoring tool integration]

Service-Specific Information Requirements:

1. Application and Development Issues
   
   • Application Stack: Technology details with [Information Needed - application stack documentation requirements and dependency information]
   • Code Samples: Relevant code snippets with [Information Needed - code sample requirements and intellectual property considerations]
   • Database Information: Data layer details with [Information Needed - database information requirements and query performance data]
   • API Integration: Service connectivity with [Information Needed - API integration documentation and authentication details]
2. Infrastructure and Operations Issues
   
   • Resource Utilization: Performance metrics with [Information Needed - resource utilization reporting requirements and monitoring data]
   • Scaling Configuration: Auto-scaling settings with [Information Needed - scaling configuration documentation and policy information]
   • Load Balancer Setup: Traffic distribution with [Information Needed - load balancer configuration requirements and health check details]
   • Storage Configuration: Data persistence with [Information Needed - storage configuration documentation and backup information]

Security-Sensitive Information Handling:

• Data Sanitization: Sensitive data removal with [Information Needed - data sanitization procedures and security protocols]
• Credential Protection: Authentication security with [Information Needed - credential sharing policies and secure communication channels]
• Privacy Compliance: Data protection with [Information Needed - privacy compliance requirements and data handling procedures]
• Confidentiality Agreements: Information protection with [Information Needed - confidentiality procedures and sensitive data classification]

Information Quality and Completeness: Guidelines for effective information gathering including [Information Needed - information quality standards and completeness verification procedures] ensuring support teams have everything needed for efficient issue resolution and optimal support experience.