{"id":899,"date":"2024-07-22T01:53:21","date_gmt":"2024-07-22T01:53:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fde.cat\/index.php\/2024\/07\/22\/sre-weekly-issue-434\/"},"modified":"2024-07-22T01:53:21","modified_gmt":"2024-07-22T01:53:21","slug":"sre-weekly-issue-434","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fde.cat\/index.php\/2024\/07\/22\/sre-weekly-issue-434\/","title":{"rendered":"SRE Weekly Issue #434"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"email_only\" href=\"https:\/\/sreweekly.com\/sre-weekly-issue-434\/\">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>We\u2019ve gone all out on our new integration with Microsoft Teams. If you\u2019re a MS Teams user, FireHydrant now supports the most comprehensive integration for incident management. Run the entire IM process without ever leaving the chat.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/firehydrant.com\/blog\/introducing-a-brand-new-microsoft-teams-integration\/\">https:\/\/firehydrant.com\/blog\/introducing-a-brand-new-microsoft-teams-integration\/<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container\">\n<div class=\"sreweekly-entry\">\n<div class=\"sreweekly-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.crowdstrike.com\/blog\/falcon-update-for-windows-hosts-technical-details\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Technical Details: Falcon Update for Windows Hosts<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"sreweekly-description\">\n<p>The big news this week, of course, is the CrowdStrike-related series of outages in airports, banks, and many other businesses. Here\u2019s their statement on the situation.<\/p>\n<p>Rumor has it that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.msn.com\/en-us\/travel\/news\/southwest-airlines-saved-from-global-it-outage-thanks-to-32-year-old-microsoft-system\/ar-BB1qjx51\">Southwest Airlines survived because they run Windows 3.1<\/a>. Well, that\u2019s one way to do it.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0\u00a0<small>CrowdStrike<\/small><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"sreweekly-entry\">\n<div class=\"sreweekly-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.catchpoint.com\/sre-survey?&amp;utm_source=sre-weekly&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=Content-2024-07-08-hosted-SRE-Survey&amp;utm_content=survey\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Take the Annual SRE Survey<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"sreweekly-description\">\n<p>It\u2019s time for Catchpoint\u2019s annual SRE survey again! We get a lot of interesting information about SRE trends from this, so it\u2019d be great if you could take a moment to fill it out.<\/p>\n<p>Note, usually I try to avoid giving you \u201cutm\u201d stuff in links, but this link is specifically set up to track whether folks come from SRE Weekly, so I left it in this time.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0\u00a0<small>Catchpoint<\/small><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"sreweekly-entry\">\n<div class=\"sreweekly-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/jaywhy13.hashnode.dev\/you-dont-always-need-a-queue\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">You don\u2019t always need a queue<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"sreweekly-description\">\n<p>Queues have a cost, as this article explains.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0\u00a0<small>Jean-Mark Wright<\/small><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"sreweekly-entry\">\n<div class=\"sreweekly-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.honeycomb.io\/blog\/destroy-on-friday-chaos-engineering-pt1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Deploy on Friday?\u00a0How About Destroy on Friday! A Chaos Engineering Experiment \u2013 Part 1<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"sreweekly-description\">\n<p>I wrote this article about an exciting project I led recently: taking down an entire availability zone in production to test reliability. Part 2 is due out next week!<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0\u00a0<small>Lex Neva \u2014 Honeycomb<\/small><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0\u00a0<small><em>Full disclosure: Honeycomb is my employer.<\/em><\/small><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"sreweekly-entry\">\n<div class=\"sreweekly-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gremlin.com\/blog\/how-to-prevent-accidental-aws-elb-load-balancer-deletions\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">How to prevent accidental load balancer deletions<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"sreweekly-description\">\n<p>Deletion protection: it can really save you!<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0\u00a0<small>Andre Newman \u2014 Gremlin<\/small><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"sreweekly-entry\">\n<div class=\"sreweekly-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.clickittech.com\/application-architecture\/netflix-architecture\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">A Look Into Netflix System Architecture<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"sreweekly-description\">\n<p>A thorough overview of Netflix\u2019s architecture, with focus on data stores, content processing, billing, and the CDN, among other topics.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0\u00a0<small> Rahul Shivalkar \u2014 ClickIT<\/small><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"sreweekly-entry\">\n<div class=\"sreweekly-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.alexewerlof.com\/p\/service-degradation-vs-disruption\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Degradation vs disruption<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"sreweekly-description\">\n<p>This article compares the terms \u201cdegradation\u201d, \u201cdisruption\u201d, and \u201cservice outage\u201d through the lens of service levels.<\/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:\/\/embrace.io\/blog\/s3-batch-object-store\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Enhancing cloud storage efficiency with s3-batch-object-store<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"sreweekly-description\">\n<p>Their workload involved writing many small objects but reading very few. By batching many writes into a single object in S3, they saved a ton of money, and now they\u2019re open sourcing their solution.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0\u00a0<small>Pablo Matias Gomez \u2014 Embrace<\/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: We\u2019ve gone all out on our new integration with Microsoft Teams. If you\u2019re a MS Teams user, FireHydrant now supports the most comprehensive integration for incident management. Run the entire IM process without ever leaving the chat. https:\/\/firehydrant.com\/blog\/introducing-a-brand-new-microsoft-teams-integration\/ Technical Details: Falcon Update for Windows Hosts The&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/fde.cat\/index.php\/2024\/07\/22\/sre-weekly-issue-434\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">SRE Weekly Issue #434<\/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-899","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sre","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":872,"url":"https:\/\/fde.cat\/index.php\/2024\/06\/03\/sre-weekly-issue-427\/","url_meta":{"origin":899,"position":0},"title":"SRE Weekly Issue #427","date":"June 3, 2024","format":false,"excerpt":"View on sreweekly.com A message from our sponsor, FireHydrant: We\u2019ve gone all out on our new integration with Microsoft Teams. 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