{"id":801,"date":"2023-12-11T02:27:41","date_gmt":"2023-12-11T02:27:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fde.cat\/index.php\/2023\/12\/11\/sre-weekly-issue-402\/"},"modified":"2023-12-11T02:27:41","modified_gmt":"2023-12-11T02:27:41","slug":"sre-weekly-issue-402","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fde.cat\/index.php\/2023\/12\/11\/sre-weekly-issue-402\/","title":{"rendered":"SRE Weekly Issue #402"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sreweekly.com\/sre-weekly-issue-402\/\" title=\"Permalink to SRE Weekly Issue #402\" class=\"email_only\">View on sreweekly.com<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"sreweekly-sponsor-message\">\n<h2>A message from our sponsor, <a href=\"https:\/\/firehydrant.com\/\">FireHydrant<\/a>:<\/h2>\n<p>Signals is now available in beta. Sign up to experience the difference: Page teams, not services. Ingest inputs from any source. Bucket pricing based on usage. And one platform \u2014 ring to retro \u2014 finally.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/firehydrant.com\/blog\/signals-beta-live\/\">https:\/\/firehydrant.com\/blog\/signals-beta-live\/ <\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container\">\n<div class=\"sreweekly-entry\">\n<div class=\"sreweekly-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.alexewerlof.com\/p\/slc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Introducing Service Level Calculator<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"sreweekly-description\">\n<p>Wow, this interactive tool for choosing SLOs is fun to play with!  Dragging the sliders really gives you a feel for the math involved, and then you get a formula that you can actually use.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0\u00a0<small>Alex Ewerl\u00f6f<\/small><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"sreweekly-entry\">\n<div class=\"sreweekly-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/medium.com\/adevinta-tech-blog\/trials-by-fire-tales-from-the-sre-frontlines-ep1-challenge-the-certificates-3f3fbb551c85\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Trial by Fire: Tales from the SRE Frontlines \u2014 Ep1: Challenge the certificates<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"sreweekly-description\">\n<p>A riveting story of a service that was the victim of its own success, a potential solution, and then further challenges to overcome.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0\u00a0<small>Tanat Lokejaroenlarb \u2014 Adevinta<\/small><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"sreweekly-entry\">\n<div class=\"sreweekly-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ferd.ca\/notes\/paper-you-want-my-password-or-a-dead-patient.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Paper: You Want My Password or a Dead Patient?<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"sreweekly-description\">\n<p>Here\u2019s a classic example of \u201cwork as imagined\u201d vs \u201cwork as done\u201d, as health care workers struggle against difficult security constraints while trying to care for patients.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0\u00a0<small>Fred Hebert \u2014 summary<\/small><br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0<small>Ross Koppel, Sean Smith, Jim Blythe, and Vijay Kothari \u2014 original paper<\/small><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"sreweekly-entry\">\n<div class=\"sreweekly-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.squadcast.com\/blog\/sre-principles\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Guide to SRE Principles<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"sreweekly-description\">\n<p>This article covers a lot of ground, touching on a lot of components of a successful SRE program, and even includes a code example for SLO calculation.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0\u00a0<small>Vishal Padghan \u2014 Squadcast<\/small><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"sreweekly-entry\">\n<div class=\"sreweekly-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dolthub.com\/blog\/2023-12-08-christmas-come-early-ebs-performance-regression-update\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Christmas Come Early: An AWS EBS Performance Regression Update<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"sreweekly-description\">\n<p>More on the weird EBS performance regression I linked to last week.  Still no full explanation of what changed, but at least they have a solution (gp3 volumes).<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0\u00a0<small>Dustin Brown \u2014 dolthub<\/small><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"sreweekly-entry\">\n<div class=\"sreweekly-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.roblox.com\/2023\/12\/making-robloxs-infrastructure-efficient-resilient\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">How We\u2019re Making Roblox\u2019s Infrastructure More Efficient and Resilient<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"sreweekly-description\">\n<p>After a massive 73-hour outage, Roblox set out to redesign their infrastructure to make that kind of incident much less likely.  They\u2019ve charted a path through several intermediate architectures, with the ultimate goal of active-active datacenters.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0\u00a0<small>Daniel Sturman, Max Ross, and Michael Wolf \u2014 Roblox<\/small><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"sreweekly-entry\">\n<div class=\"sreweekly-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/surfingcomplexity.blog\/2023\/12\/10\/human-error-means-they-dont-understand-how-the-system-worked\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u201cHuman error\u201d means they don\u2019t understand how the system worked<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"sreweekly-description\">\n<p>Now here\u2019s one that really makes me think.  I can\u2019t really summarize it in a sentence, so just go read it.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0\u00a0<small>Lorin Hochstein<\/small><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>SRE WEEKLY<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>View on sreweekly.com A message from our sponsor, FireHydrant: Signals is now available in beta. Sign up to experience the difference: Page teams, not services. Ingest inputs from any source. Bucket pricing based on usage. And one platform \u2014 ring to retro \u2014 finally. https:\/\/firehydrant.com\/blog\/signals-beta-live\/ Introducing Service Level Calculator Wow, this interactive tool for choosing&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/fde.cat\/index.php\/2023\/12\/11\/sre-weekly-issue-402\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">SRE Weekly Issue #402<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-801","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sre","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":803,"url":"https:\/\/fde.cat\/index.php\/2023\/12\/18\/sre-weekly-issue-403\/","url_meta":{"origin":801,"position":0},"title":"SRE Weekly Issue #403","date":"December 18, 2023","format":false,"excerpt":"View on sreweekly.com A message from our sponsor, FireHydrant: Signals is now available in beta. 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And one platform \u2014 ring to retro \u2014 finally. https:\/\/firehydrant.com\/blog\/signals-beta-live\/ On chains\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;SRE&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":823,"url":"https:\/\/fde.cat\/index.php\/2024\/02\/12\/sre-weekly-issue-411\/","url_meta":{"origin":801,"position":4},"title":"SRE Weekly Issue #411","date":"February 12, 2024","format":false,"excerpt":"View on sreweekly.com A message from our sponsor, FireHydrant: \u201cTo be honest, when can we switch?\u201d 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\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;SRE&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":786,"url":"https:\/\/fde.cat\/index.php\/2023\/11\/13\/sre-weekly-issue-398\/","url_meta":{"origin":801,"position":5},"title":"SRE Weekly Issue #398","date":"November 13, 2023","format":false,"excerpt":"View on sreweekly.com A message from our sponsor, FireHydrant: \u201cChange is the essential process of all existence.\u201d \u2013 Spock It\u2019s 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\u2019s Log. https:\/\/firehydrant.com\/blog\/captains-log-a-first-look-at-our-architecture-for-signals\/\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;SRE&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fde.cat\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/801","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fde.cat\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fde.cat\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fde.cat\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=801"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/fde.cat\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/801\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fde.cat\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=801"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fde.cat\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=801"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fde.cat\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=801"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}