Category: SRE

View on sreweekly.com A message from our sponsor, FireHydrant: 91% of engineering leaders say they want a better alerting tool. The other 9% couldn’t take the survey on their Blackberry. Meet Signals: a new standard in alerting and on call, now available. https://firehydrant.com/blog/alerting-and-on-call-scheduling-for-how-you-actually-work/ 2024 VOID Report This year’s VOID Report is out, and it’s well… Continue reading SRE Weekly Issue #414

View on sreweekly.com Sorry about the automation fail and resend! That definitely wasn’t issue #1. A message from our sponsor, FireHydrant: Check out how global payments company Dock uses FireHydrant to streamline and consolidate their incident management stack and reduce what they call “mean time to combat.”https://firehydrant.com/blog/the-revolution-in-critical-incident-response-at-dock-with-firehydrant/ The Domain of Failure This article discusses building… Continue reading SRE Weekly Issue #413

View on sreweekly.com A message from our sponsor, FireHydrant: FireHydrant’s new and improved MTTX analytics dashboard is here! See which services are most affected by incidents, where they take the longest to detect (or acknowledge, mitigate, resolve … you name it); and how metrics and statistics change over time. https://firehydrant.com/blog/mttx-incident-analytics-to-drive-your-reliability-roadmap/ The Single Pain of Glass… Continue reading SRE Weekly Issue #412

View on sreweekly.com A message from our sponsor, FireHydrant: “To be honest, when can we switch?” The first impressions are in. Check out what people are saying after seeing Signals, the new standard in alerting and on-call from FireHydrant, for the first time. https://firehydrant.com/signals/ Shared On-Call Is Where the SRE Magic Happens Software engineers and… Continue reading SRE Weekly Issue #411

View on sreweekly.com A message from our sponsor, FireHydrant: How many seats are you paying for in your legacy alerting tool that rarely get paged? With Signals’ bucket pricing, you only pay for what you use. Join the beta for a better tool at a better price. https://firehydrant.com/blog/signals-beta-live/ Staying in the Zone: How DoorDash used… Continue reading SRE Weekly Issue #410

View on sreweekly.com A message from our sponsor, FireHydrant: It’s time for a new world of alerting tools that prioritize engineer well-being and efficiency. The future lies in intelligent systems that are compatible with real life and use conditional rules to adapt and refine thresholds, reducing alert fatigue. https://firehydrant.com/blog/the-alert-fatigue-dilemma-a-call-for-change-in-how-we-manage-on-call/ Executing Cron Scripts Reliably At Scale… Continue reading SRE Weekly Issue #409

View on sreweekly.com A message from our sponsor, FireHydrant: It’s time for a new world of alerting tools that prioritize engineer well-being and efficiency. The future lies in intelligent systems that are compatible with real life and use conditional rules to adapt and refine thresholds, reducing alert fatigue. https://firehydrant.com/blog/the-alert-fatigue-dilemma-a-call-for-change-in-how-we-manage-on-call/ Tell me about a time… This… Continue reading SRE Weekly Issue #408

View on sreweekly.com A message from our sponsor, FireHydrant: Signals is now available in beta. Sign up to experience alerting for modern DevOps teams: Page teams, not services. Ingest inputs from any source. Bucket pricing based on usage. And one platform — ring to retro — finally. https://firehydrant.com/blog/signals-beta-live/ On chains and complex systems If you… Continue reading SRE Weekly Issue #407

View on sreweekly.com A message from our sponsor, FireHydrant: Signals is now available in beta. Sign up to experience alerting for modern DevOps teams: Page teams, not services. Ingest inputs from any source. Bucket pricing based on usage. And one platform — ring to retro — finally. https://firehydrant.com/blog/signals-beta-live/ How to Show Your Value In DevOps/SRE… Continue reading SRE Weekly Issue #406

View on sreweekly.com A message from our sponsor, FireHydrant: In this episode of FireHydrant’s Gimme 5 video series, Asaf Gaon, Director of Technical Support for automated grocery fulfillment solution Takeoff Technologies, talks about how to handle third-party downtime in a collaborative – and automated – way. https://firehydrant.com/blog/gimme-5-with-takeoff-technologies-asaf-gaon/ Lagom SLO Using the Swedish word “Lagom” as… Continue reading SRE Weekly Issue #405