Tag: SRE
Prioritizing Scalability, Reliability and Security in Engineering
Cristina Buenahora Bustamante | | delivery pipeline, engineering, incident response, secure software development, SREAs digital products and services are more deeply embedded in critical industries and infrastructure and the implications of problems grow in scope, engineering organizations are renewing their focus on building platforms that ...
Hiring When You’re Not FAANG
Most of us are not FAANG, and we shouldn’t act like we are. Instead of using that, I’m going to use the term we used to use to refer to them: “Web ...
Defining Availability, Maintainability and Reliability in SRE
JJ Tang | | application availability, DevOps metrics, reliability, site reliability engineering, SREIn the world of reliability engineering, you’ll frequently encounter the three “-ability” words: Availability, maintainability and reliability. They sound similar and have similar meanings. In fact, these words may seem so similar ...
Say Goodbye to Late-Night SRE Wake-Up Calls
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Thousands of SREs, on-call engineers and DevOps pros all over the world dread nothing more than the late-night incident alert. The pager buzzing at 2:00 a.m. can cause panic for SREs and ...
Why Observability and Monitoring Matter to SREs
Site reliability engineers, or SREs, do many things. They help developers build reliability into applications. They manage SLAs and SLOs. They play a leading role in incident management and incident response. For ...
Does Shift Left Matter to SREs?
If you’re a software engineer, you’ve likely heard all about shift left, a practice that can streamline certain aspects of software development. But shift left isn’t just for developers. It can be ...
SRE’s Guide to Pragmatic Incident Response
In my past experience as an SRE, I learned some valuable lessons about how to respond to and learn from incidents. If you want the TL;DR, I'll summarize them here: Declare and run ...
The Key Benefits of Observability for SREs
In today’s technology landscape, organizations strive to champion innovative ideas, techniques and technologies to achieve success and outshine their competitors. For this reason, site reliability engineering (SRE) has become one of the ...
Improving Resiliency by Creating Chaos
In the digital economy, preventing downtime is paramount. When digital systems fail, the consequences for business can be huge. The cost of downtime can run to thousands of dollars per minute for ...
Where Do SREs Go From Here?
Charlene O'Hanlon talks with Leo Vasiliou, director of product marketing at Catchpoint, about the results of a study the company fielded with VMWare Tanzu and DevOps Institute of nearly 300 site reliability ...
SREs Say AIOps Doesn’t Live Up to the Hype
What can you expect when investing in artificial intelligence for IT operations (AIOps)? Real-time visibility across huge volumes of information. Lightning-fast event correlation and anomaly detection. Automated remediation and self-healing, without Ops ...
Code Ownership Is Key to Accelerate Debugging
App stability is a fundamental part of every app experience. Broadly speaking, app stability is a measurement of the number of total app sessions that are crash-free or the percentage of daily ...
