In e-commerce operations, especially with platforms like Shopify, support teams are often the first to detect issues. While dashboards rely on API data that may have a delay, customers experiencing issues will contact support immediately, giving human operators real-time insights into system problems. For instance, a single app misconfiguration can lead to cascading API failures that don't appear immediately on analytics dashboards but will be reported by frustrated customers right away. This early detection system is crucial, yet underutilized, in many operations. The process of integrating these early warnings into a cohesive operational strategy is vital. Assigning ownership of this feedback loop to ensure that insights gathered from support channels are quickly relayed and acted upon in operations can prevent small issues from becoming large-scale disruptions.