{"id":803,"date":"2023-12-18T03:39:44","date_gmt":"2023-12-18T03:39:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fde.cat\/index.php\/2023\/12\/18\/sre-weekly-issue-403\/"},"modified":"2023-12-18T03:39:44","modified_gmt":"2023-12-18T03:39:44","slug":"sre-weekly-issue-403","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fde.cat\/index.php\/2023\/12\/18\/sre-weekly-issue-403\/","title":{"rendered":"SRE Weekly Issue #403"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Service Level Indicators<\/a><\/div>\n
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A great overview of SLIs, covering event-based vs time-based SLIs, commonly used SLIs, and examples of things that don\u2019t make good SLIs.<\/p>\n

\u00a0\u00a0Alex Ewerl\u00f6f<\/small><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Your incident declaration form is (probably) too long: The power of concise reporting<\/a><\/div>\n
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When it\u2019s time to declare an incident, I want to spend ten seconds or less getting things kicked off.<\/p>\n

\u00a0\u00a0Matilda Hultgren \u2014 incident.io<\/small><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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On Error Budgets<\/a><\/div>\n
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This short article covers three important aspects of error budgets:<\/p>\n

Understanding Your Error Budget
\nMake Informed Decisions
\nProactively communicate<\/p>\n

\u00a0\u00a0Code Reliant<\/small><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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4 SRE Golden Signals (What they are and why they matter)<\/a><\/div>\n
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SRE\u2019s Golden Signals are four key metrics used to monitor the health of your service and underlying systems. We will explain what they are, and how they can help you improve service performance.<\/p>\n

\u00a0\u00a0Blameless<\/small>
\n\u00a0\u00a0Full disclosure: Honeycomb, my employer, is mentioned.<\/em><\/small><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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A deep dive into CPU requests and limits in Kubernetes<\/a><\/div>\n
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I hadn\u2019t really appreciated some of the subtler details of CPU requests in k8s until I read this.<\/p>\n

\u00a0\u00a0Ara Pulido \u2014 Datadog<\/small><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Maybe Getting Rid of Your QA Team was Bad, Actually.<\/a><\/div>\n
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Reading this, I can see hints of the contributing factors in many incidents I\u2019ve been involved in.<\/p>\n

To these folks, it feels like giving a damn is a huge career liability in your organization. Because it is.<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u00a0\u00a0David Caudill<\/small><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Upgrading GitHub.com to MySQL 8.0<\/a><\/div>\n
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They went to impressive lengths to make the upgrade process reversible.<\/p>\n

Amusingly, this post was directly relevant to me 30 minutes ago when I discovered mojibake<\/a> all over sreweekly.com due to upgrading MySQL from 5.7 to 8.0+ last week. Oops.<\/p>\n

\u00a0\u00a0Jiaqi Liu, Daniel Rogart, and Xin Wu \u2014 GitHub<\/small><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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\u201cWhy Aren\u2019t They Reporting Incidents?\u201d Influences on Reporting Behaviour<\/a><\/div>\n
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In order to learn from incidents, we need to know that they happened. That means someone needs to report them, but a lot can get in the way of reporting incidents.<\/p>\n

\u00a0\u00a0Dr. Steven Shorrock \u2014 Humanistic Systems<\/small><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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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. 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