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View on sreweekly.com A message from our sponsor, FireHydrant: Join FireHydrant Dec.14 for a conversation about on-call culture and its effect on engineering organizations, featuring special guests from Outreach and Udemy. Gain a better understanding of what makes excellent on-call culture and how to implement practices to improve yours. https://app.livestorm.co/firehydrant/better-incidents-winter-bonfire-inside-on-call?type=detailed A Few Words About Blameless… Continue reading SRE Weekly Issue #401

View on sreweekly.com A message from our sponsor, FireHydrant: How is FireHydrant building its alerting tool, Signals, to be robust, lightning-fast, and configurable to how YOU work? In this edition, of their Captain’s Log, they dive into CEL and how they’re using it to handle routing and logic. https://firehydrant.com/blog/captains-log-how-were-leveraging-cel/ A guide to Managing the First… Continue reading SRE Weekly Issue #400

View on sreweekly.com A message from our sponsor, FireHydrant: Severity levels help responders and stakeholders understand the incident impact and set expectations for the level of response. This can mean jumping into action faster. But first, you have to ensure severity is actually being set. Here’s one way. https://firehydrant.com/blog/incident-severity-why-you-need-it-and-how-to-ensure-its-set/ Paper: How in the World Did… Continue reading SRE Weekly Issue #399

View on sreweekly.com A message from our sponsor, FireHydrant: “Change is the essential process of all existence.” – Spock It’s time for alerting to evolve. Get a first look at how incident management platform FireHydrant is architecting Signals, its native alerting tool, for resilience in the Signals Captain’s Log. https://firehydrant.com/blog/captains-log-a-first-look-at-our-architecture-for-signals/ Precise Communication Saves Lives A… Continue reading SRE Weekly Issue #398

Hi folks, sorry for invading your inbox / RSS feed an extra time this week! I forgot to mention with yesterday’s issue that I’ll be at KubeCon this week. Hit me up for some SRE Weekly swag (patches, decals, and stickers). SRE WEEKLY

View on sreweekly.com A message from our sponsor, FireHydrant: Incident management platform FireHydrant is combining alerting and incident response in one ring-to-retro tool. Sign up for the early access waitlist and be the first to experience the power of alerting + incident response in one platform at last. https://firehydrant.com/signals/ Modern rollback strategies The length and… Continue reading SRE Weekly Issue #397

View on sreweekly.com A message from our sponsor, FireHydrant: DevOps keeps evolving but alerting tools are stuck in the past. Any modern alerting tool should be built on these four principles: cost-efficiency, service catalog empowerment, easier scheduling and substitutions, and clear distinctions between incidents and alerts. https://firehydrant.com/blog/the-new-principles-of-incident-alerting-its-time-to-evolve/ Translating Failures into Service-Level Objectives Using 3 high-profile… Continue reading SRE Weekly Issue #396

View on sreweekly.com A message from our sponsor, FireHydrant: Incident management platform FireHydrant is combining alerting and incident response in one ring-to-retro tool. Sign up for the early access waitlist and be the first to experience the power of alerting + incident response in one platform at last. https://firehydrant.com/signals/ What every developer should know about… Continue reading SRE Weekly Issue #395

View on sreweekly.com A warm welcome to my new sponsor, FireHydrant! A message from our sponsor, FireHydrant: The 2023 DORA report has two conclusions with big impacts on incident management: incremental steps matter, and good culture contributes to performance. Dig into both topics and explore ideas for how to start making incremental improvements of your… Continue reading SRE Weekly Issue #394

View on sreweekly.com A message from our sponsor, Rootly: Rootly is proud to have been recognized by G2 as a High Performer and Enterprise Leader in Incident Management for the sixth consecutive quarter! In total, we received nine G2 awards in the Summer Report. As a thank-you to our community, we’re giving away some awesome… Continue reading SRE Weekly Issue #393