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Top 5 Incidents and Outages of 2021

Top 5 Incidents and Outages of 2021

An overview of major IT incidents and outages in 2021

Quentin Rousseau

Quentin Rousseau

January 14, 2022
4 min read
What Log4j Vulnerability Means for SREs?

What Log4j Vulnerability Means for SREs?

A summary of the Log4j vulnerability, and key takeaways for SREs.

Weihan Li

Weihan Li

January 7, 2022
4 min read
A Site Reliability Engineer’s Guide to the Holiday Season

A Site Reliability Engineer’s Guide to the Holiday Season

SREs face special challenges during the holidays. Here’s how to manage them.

JJ Tang

JJ Tang

December 17, 2021
4 min read
Practical Guide to SRE: Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC)

Practical Guide to SRE: Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC)

An overview of how SREs can benefit from Infrastructure-as-Code.

Quentin Rousseau

Quentin Rousseau

December 10, 2021
4 min read
Who Needs Site Reliability Engineers (SREs)?

Who Needs Site Reliability Engineers (SREs)?

Although every company can benefit from SREs, some need SREs more than others.

JJ Tang

JJ Tang

December 3, 2021
4 min read
6 Steps SREs Should Take to Prepare for Black Friday and Cyber Monday 2021

6 Steps SREs Should Take to Prepare for Black Friday and Cyber Monday 2021

Six tips on how Site Reliability Engineers (SREs) can prepare for the reliability challenges of Black Friday and Cyber Monday 2021

Quentin Rousseau

Quentin Rousseau

November 24, 2021
4 min read
History of SRE: Why Google Invented the SRE Role

History of SRE: Why Google Invented the SRE Role

A history of Site Reliability Engineering from its origins at Google in 2003 to the present.

JJ Tang

JJ Tang

November 19, 2021
5 min read
SRE Complete Resume Writing Guide

SRE Complete Resume Writing Guide

Follow these steps to write a great SRE job resume.

Quentin Rousseau

Quentin Rousseau

November 12, 2021
4 min read
SLA vs. SLO vs. SLI: Understanding the Similarities and Differences

SLA vs. SLO vs. SLI: Understanding the Similarities and Differences

An explanation of the meaning of SLA, SLO and SLI, and how SREs should use each concept to manage reliability.

JJ Tang

JJ Tang

November 5, 2021
4 min read