{"id":14341,"date":"2025-09-11T16:03:26","date_gmt":"2025-09-11T14:03:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/almarise.com\/?p=14341"},"modified":"2025-09-11T16:40:14","modified_gmt":"2025-09-11T14:40:14","slug":"sla-and-ola-in-jira","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/almarise.com\/en\/sla-and-ola-in-jira\/","title":{"rendered":"SLA and OLA in Jira: Differences, Connections, and Practical Applications"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 fusion-flex-container has-pattern-background has-mask-background nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:1352px;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:1.92%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:1.92%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-1\"><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Every organization delivering IT services is familiar with the concept of SLA (<b>Service Level Agreement<\/b>). It\u2019s a well-known standard \u2013 an agreement defining the quality parameters and response\/resolution times promised to the customer. However, few realize that effective SLA delivery is often impossible without OLA (<b>Operational Level Agreement<\/b>) \u2013 internal agreements that regulate collaboration between teams.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">In this article, we\u2019ll explore the differences between SLA and OLA, show how they work together, and explain how to implement them effectively in Jira and Jira Service Management. Finally, we\u2019ll demonstrate how the <a href=\"https:\/\/marketplace.atlassian.com\/apps\/1215330\/sla-powerbox-on-time-service-delivery\">SLA PowerBox<\/a> app supports organizations in their daily work with these processes.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-2 fusion-flex-container has-pattern-background has-mask-background nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:1352px;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-1 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:0%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:1.92%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:0%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-image-element \" style=\"text-align:center;--awb-caption-title-font-family:var(--h2_typography-font-family);--awb-caption-title-font-weight:var(--h2_typography-font-weight);--awb-caption-title-font-style:var(--h2_typography-font-style);--awb-caption-title-size:var(--h2_typography-font-size);--awb-caption-title-transform:var(--h2_typography-text-transform);--awb-caption-title-line-height:var(--h2_typography-line-height);--awb-caption-title-letter-spacing:var(--h2_typography-letter-spacing);\"><span class=\" fusion-imageframe imageframe-none imageframe-1 hover-type-none\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1492\" alt=\"sla and ola\" title=\"gr_almarise_127\" src=\"https:\/\/almarise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/gr_almarise_127-scaled.png\" class=\"img-responsive wp-image-14337\" srcset=\"https:\/\/almarise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/gr_almarise_127-200x117.png 200w, https:\/\/almarise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/gr_almarise_127-400x233.png 400w, https:\/\/almarise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/gr_almarise_127-600x350.png 600w, https:\/\/almarise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/gr_almarise_127-800x466.png 800w, https:\/\/almarise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/gr_almarise_127-1200x699.png 1200w, https:\/\/almarise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/gr_almarise_127-scaled.png 2560w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/span><\/div><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-1 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-two\" style=\"--awb-margin-top:50px;--awb-font-size:30px;\"><h2 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left\" style=\"margin:0;font-size:1em;\">What is an OLA?<\/h2><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-2\"><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">An OLA (Operational Level Agreement) is an internal agreement between IT teams or departments. It defines, among other things:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"8\" data-list-defn-props=\"\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">scope of responsibilities,<\/span><\/li>\n<li aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"8\" data-list-defn-props=\"\" data-aria-posinset=\"2\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">roles and accountabilities,<\/span><\/li>\n<li aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"8\" data-list-defn-props=\"\" data-aria-posinset=\"3\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">KPIs and quality indicators,<\/span><\/li>\n<li aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"8\" data-list-defn-props=\"\" data-aria-posinset=\"4\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">escalation procedures,<\/span><\/li>\n<li aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"8\" data-list-defn-props=\"\" data-aria-posinset=\"5\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">working calendars.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">In other words, an OLA describes how an organization <\/span><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">delivers<\/span><\/i><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> on its SLA \u2013 step by step, through its internal processes. It's not a document signed with the customer, but an organizational tool that supports daily service delivery.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-3 fusion-flex-container has-pattern-background has-mask-background nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:1352px;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-2 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:0%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:1.92%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:0%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-2 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-two\" style=\"--awb-font-size:30px;\"><h2 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left\" style=\"margin:0;font-size:1em;\"><span class=\"TextRun SCXW237447888 BCX8\" lang=\"PL-PL\" xml:lang=\"PL-PL\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW237447888 BCX8\"> SLA and OLA \u2013 Two Pieces of the Same Puzzle <\/span><\/span><\/h2><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-3\"><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">An SLA (Service Level Agreement) is a promise made to the customer \u2013 external or internal. For example:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"9\" data-list-defn-props=\"\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">first response time to a ticket \u2013 1 hour,<\/span><\/li>\n<li aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"9\" data-list-defn-props=\"\" data-aria-posinset=\"2\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">resolution time \u2013 8 hours.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">But in order to meet these parameters, the organization must ensure collaboration between its internal teams. This is where OLAs come in \u2013 the driving mechanism that makes SLAs achievable.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Example:<\/span><\/b><br \/>\n<span data-contrast=\"auto\"> A ticket arrives at the service desk. A first-line agent analyzes it and escalates it to the development team. For the customer to receive a response within SLA, developers must react within the timeframe agreed in the OLA.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Without OLAs, SLAs become empty promises.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-4 fusion-flex-container has-pattern-background has-mask-background nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:1352px;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-3 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:0%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:1.92%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:0%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-3 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-two\" style=\"--awb-font-size:30px;\"><h2 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left\" style=\"margin:0;font-size:1em;\"><span class=\"TextRun SCXW237447888 BCX8\" lang=\"PL-PL\" xml:lang=\"PL-PL\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW237447888 BCX8\"> SLA vs. OLA &#8211; Key Differences <\/span><\/span><\/h2><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-4\"><ul>\n<li aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"10\" data-list-defn-props=\"\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Audience:<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> SLAs are customer-facing; OLAs are internal, team-focused.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"10\" data-list-defn-props=\"\" data-aria-posinset=\"2\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Perspective:<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> SLA focuses on the <\/span><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">outcome<\/span><\/i><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> of the service; OLA on the <\/span><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">process<\/span><\/i><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> of delivering it.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"10\" data-list-defn-props=\"\" data-aria-posinset=\"3\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Nature:<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> SLA = customer-centric, OLA = process-operational (e.g., time in statuses, handovers between groups).<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"10\" data-list-defn-props=\"\" data-aria-posinset=\"4\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Relationship:<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> SLA is supported by OLAs (and sometimes by underpinning contracts \u2013 UCs).<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-5 fusion-flex-container has-pattern-background has-mask-background nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:1352px;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-4 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:0%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:1.92%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:0%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-image-element \" style=\"text-align:center;--awb-caption-title-font-family:var(--h2_typography-font-family);--awb-caption-title-font-weight:var(--h2_typography-font-weight);--awb-caption-title-font-style:var(--h2_typography-font-style);--awb-caption-title-size:var(--h2_typography-font-size);--awb-caption-title-transform:var(--h2_typography-text-transform);--awb-caption-title-line-height:var(--h2_typography-line-height);--awb-caption-title-letter-spacing:var(--h2_typography-letter-spacing);\"><span class=\" fusion-imageframe imageframe-none imageframe-2 hover-type-none\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"940\" height=\"792\" title=\"sla powerbox\" src=\"https:\/\/almarise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/sla-powerbox-1.png\" alt class=\"img-responsive wp-image-14329\" srcset=\"https:\/\/almarise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/sla-powerbox-1-200x169.png 200w, https:\/\/almarise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/sla-powerbox-1-400x337.png 400w, https:\/\/almarise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/sla-powerbox-1-600x506.png 600w, https:\/\/almarise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/sla-powerbox-1-800x674.png 800w, https:\/\/almarise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/sla-powerbox-1.png 940w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 940px\" \/><\/span><\/div><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-4 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-two\" style=\"--awb-font-size:30px;\"><h2 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left\" style=\"margin:0;font-size:1em;\"><span class=\"TextRun SCXW237447888 BCX8\" lang=\"PL-PL\" xml:lang=\"PL-PL\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW237447888 BCX8\"> Why Do You Need OLAs in Jira? <\/span><\/span><\/h2><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-5\"><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Without OLAs, IT teams work in silos, and ticket handovers become chaotic. In Jira (both JSM and software projects), OLAs fulfill several crucial functions:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"11\" data-list-defn-props=\"\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">stabilize workflows between teams (e.g., Service Desk \u2192 Dev \u2192 Ops),<\/span><\/li>\n<li aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"11\" data-list-defn-props=\"\" data-aria-posinset=\"2\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">define clear start\/stop\/pause moments for timers,<\/span><\/li>\n<li aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"11\" data-list-defn-props=\"\" data-aria-posinset=\"3\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">help identify bottlenecks (e.g., \"Waiting for\u2026\" status),<\/span><\/li>\n<li aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"11\" data-list-defn-props=\"\" data-aria-posinset=\"4\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">ensure transparency in reporting.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-6 fusion-flex-container has-pattern-background has-mask-background nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:1352px;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-5 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:0%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:1.92%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:0%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-5 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-two\" style=\"--awb-font-size:30px;\"><h2 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left\" style=\"margin:0;font-size:1em;\"><span class=\"TextRun SCXW237447888 BCX8\" lang=\"PL-PL\" xml:lang=\"PL-PL\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW237447888 BCX8\"> The Challenges Without the Right Tool <\/span><\/span><\/h2><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-6\"><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">In theory, you can try to model SLA and OLA using Jira's native functions, but limitations appear quickly:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"12\" data-list-defn-props=\"\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">complex working calendars,<\/span><\/li>\n<li aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"12\" data-list-defn-props=\"\" data-aria-posinset=\"2\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">multiple timers and goals on a single ticket,<\/span><\/li>\n<li aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"12\" data-list-defn-props=\"\" data-aria-posinset=\"3\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">pauses and exceptions in time tracking,<\/span><\/li>\n<li aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"12\" data-list-defn-props=\"\" data-aria-posinset=\"4\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">difficulties filtering for upcoming breaches,<\/span><\/li>\n<li aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"12\" data-list-defn-props=\"\" data-aria-posinset=\"5\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">no support for negotiated deadlines.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">This is where <\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">SLA PowerBox<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> comes in.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-7 fusion-flex-container has-pattern-background has-mask-background nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:1352px;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-6 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:0%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:1.92%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:0%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-6 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-two\" style=\"--awb-font-size:30px;\"><h2 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class=\"TextRun SCXW237447888 BCX8\" lang=\"PL-PL\" xml:lang=\"PL-PL\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW237447888 BCX8\"> SLA and OLA in Practice \u2013 From Theory to Action<\/span><\/span><\/h2><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-8\"><ul data-start=\"4347\" data-end=\"4525\">\n<li data-start=\"4347\" data-end=\"4388\">\n<p data-start=\"4349\" data-end=\"4388\"><strong data-start=\"4349\" data-end=\"4356\">SLA<\/strong> is a promise to the customer.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"4347\" data-end=\"4388\">\n<p data-start=\"4349\" data-end=\"4388\"><strong style=\"letter-spacing: 0.24px; background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);\" data-start=\"4391\" data-end=\"4398\">OLA<\/strong><span style=\"letter-spacing: 0.24px; background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);\"> is the internal mechanism that makes this promise possible.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"4461\" data-end=\"4525\">\n<p data-start=\"4463\" data-end=\"4525\">Together, they form a cohesive IT service management system.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"4527\" data-end=\"4812\">Without the right tools, implementing them in Jira can be difficult and limited. 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