{"id":685,"date":"2023-02-27T02:51:21","date_gmt":"2023-02-27T02:51:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fde.cat\/index.php\/2023\/02\/27\/sre-weekly-issue-361\/"},"modified":"2023-02-27T02:51:21","modified_gmt":"2023-02-27T02:51:21","slug":"sre-weekly-issue-361","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fde.cat\/index.php\/2023\/02\/27\/sre-weekly-issue-361\/","title":{"rendered":"SRE Weekly Issue #361"},"content":{"rendered":"

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

I\u2019m having some serious FOMO from having missed out on the Learning From Incidents conference. If you post or see any write-ups, please send them my way!<\/p>\n

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Health Checking<\/a><\/div>\n
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An in-depth explanation of health checking, including the importance of failing open to avoid a metastable cascading failure.<\/p>\n

\u00a0\u00a0Srinavas \u2014 eightnoteight<\/small><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Exploring the Architecture of Amazon SQS<\/a><\/div>\n
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SQS (Amazon\u2019s Simple Queue Service) is hugely scalable, but you must design your system with its limitations and behaviors in mind.<\/p>\n

\u00a0\u00a0 Satrajit Basu \u2014 DZone<\/small><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Chris\u2019s Wiki :: blog\/web\/SingleSignOnVsAvailability <\/a><\/div>\n
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What if your SSO provider is down? This article describes a scheme for falling back to HTTP Basic Authentication in an emergency.<\/p>\n

\u00a0\u00a0Chris Siebenmann<\/small><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Scaling Etsy Payments with Vitess: Part 1 \u2013 The Data Model<\/a><\/div>\n
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Etsy scaled their database by transitioning to a sharding strategy using Vitess. The journey was long and involved some tricky gotchas, as explained in this 3-part series.<\/p>\n

\u00a0\u00a0River Rainne and Amy Ciavolino \u2014 Etsy<\/small><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Consistent hashing\u00a0algorithm<\/a><\/div>\n
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An in-depth explanation of consistent hashing with a special focus on building a case for why other sharding mechanisms fall short.<\/p>\n

\u00a0\u00a0Nk \u2014 High Scalability<\/small><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Hodor: Overload scenarios and the evolution of their detection and handling<\/a><\/div>\n
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LinkedIn chronicles their recent improvements to HODOR (the Holistic Overload Detection and Overload Remediation) including new kinds of overload detectors.<\/p>\n

\u00a0\u00a0Abhishek Gilra, Nizar Mankulangara, Salil Kanitkar, and Vivek Deshpande \u2014 LinkedIn<\/small><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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The Captain\u2019s Gambit: The crash of Allegheny Airlines flight 485<\/a><\/div>\n
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An airline that gave monetary rewards for early arrivals and a steep cockpit authority gradient were just two of the factors that contributed to this crash.<\/p>\n

\u00a0\u00a0Admiral Cloudberg<\/small><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

SRE WEEKLY<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

View on sreweekly.com I\u2019m having some serious FOMO from having missed out on the Learning From Incidents conference. If you post or see any write-ups, please send them my way! A message from our sponsor, Rootly: Manage incidents directly from Slack with Rootly\u00a0\ud83d\ude92. 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