{"id":343,"date":"2021-08-31T14:39:28","date_gmt":"2021-08-31T14:39:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fde.cat\/?p=343"},"modified":"2021-08-31T14:39:28","modified_gmt":"2021-08-31T14:39:28","slug":"sre-weekly-issue-282","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fde.cat\/index.php\/2021\/08\/31\/sre-weekly-issue-282\/","title":{"rendered":"SRE Weekly Issue #282"},"content":{"rendered":"

View on sreweekly.com<\/a><\/p>\n

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A message from our sponsor, StackHawk:<\/h2>\n

ICYMI ZAP Creator and Project Lead Simon Bennetts recently unveiled ZAP\u2019s new automation framework. Watch the session and see how it works:
\nhttps:\/\/sthwk.com\/Automation-Framework<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

Articles<\/h2>\n
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A thorough introduction to bpftrace<\/a><\/div>\n
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I really need to learn bpftrace, and this article is a great place to start.<\/p>\n

Brendan Gregg<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Incidents are for everyone<\/a><\/div>\n
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If we expand our definition of \u201cincident\u201d beyond traditional engineering problems, we increase our opportunity for learning.<\/p>\n

Stephen Whitworth \u2014 incident.io<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Where Do SREs Go From Here?<\/a><\/div>\n
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This is an interview with a director at Catchpoint about their 2021 SRE Report. They discuss two results from the survey: folks report a 15% decrease in toil and slow adoption of AIOps.<\/p>\n

Charlene O\u2019Hanlon \u2014 devops.com<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Incident Retro: Failing Comment Creation + Erroneous Push Notifications <\/a><\/div>\n
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A recurring theme in this story is that the incident was when folks learned how the push notifications work.<\/p>\n

Molly Struve \u2014 DEV<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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r\/sre \u2013 Dev focused SREs do not want to take on operational tasks<\/a><\/div>\n
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In this reddit thread, a company hired some developers as SREs and then found that they didn\u2019t want to do operations work. Folks weigh on why and what to do.<\/p>\n

u\/red_flock and others \u2014 reddit<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Latency based SLO<\/a><\/div>\n
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How exactly do you want to phrase (and measure) an SLO about latency percentiles? Beware the subtle details.<\/p>\n

Piyush Verma \u2014 last9<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Resilience in Action E9: Vulnerability, Compassion, and Post-Incident Reviews in the Emergency Room with Dr. Al\u2019ai Alvarez<\/a><\/div>\n
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I\u2019m definitely going to think on the great incident response and followup wisdom in this interview. My favorite:<\/p>\n

If I can change 1% to better that outcome, what is that 1%?<\/p>\n

Christina Tan \u2014 Blameless<\/p>\n

Full disclosure: Fastly, my employer, is mentioned.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Burned by \u2018let it burn\u2019<\/a><\/div>\n
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Root cause: guessed wrong in the moment<\/p>\n

Lorin Hochstein<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Incident Management Goes to the Olympics<\/a><\/div>\n
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Here\u2019s a run-down of some IT mishaps from Olympic games past and present.<\/p>\n

Quentin Rousseau \u2014 Rootly<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

Outages<\/h2>\n

Valve<\/a>
\nSpirit Airlines<\/a>
\nWPX<\/a>
\nInstagram<\/a>
\nTwitter<\/a>
\nOnlyFans<\/a>
\nSRE WEEKLY<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

View on sreweekly.com A message from our sponsor, StackHawk: ICYMI ZAP Creator and Project Lead Simon Bennetts recently unveiled ZAP\u2019s new automation framework. Watch the session and see how it works: https:\/\/sthwk.com\/Automation-Framework Articles A thorough introduction to bpftrace I really need to learn bpftrace, and this article is a great place to start. Brendan Gregg… Continue reading SRE Weekly Issue #282<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-343","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sre","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":333,"url":"https:\/\/fde.cat\/index.php\/2021\/08\/31\/sre-weekly-issue-279\/","url_meta":{"origin":343,"position":0},"title":"SRE Weekly Issue #279","date":"August 31, 2021","format":false,"excerpt":"View on sreweekly.com A message from our sponsor, StackHawk: On July 28, ZAP Creator Simon Bennetts is giving a first look at ZAP\u2019s new automation framework. 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