Dom Finn’s Blog

I was fortunate enough to sit on a panel with Artem Yakimenko, Dom Finn and Stephen Townshend to discuss “What does an SRE do an how to become one”. All three of us had difference perspectives and backgrounds and this lead to some interesting and sometimes conflicting points of view on the presented topics. See below for the panel introduction excerpt. Join us for an engaging panel discussion where we’ll dive intol the world of Site Reliability Engineering through the experiences of seasoned professionals....

SLO’s are great, but we don’t often talk about evolving them. SLO’s are not a set and forget tool, they should evolve with your organisations maturity. This is the majority of the conversation I had with Slight Reliability’s Stephen Townsend. A key point of interest is how to reason adjustments to latency thresholds. Latency objectives can carry multiple interpretations from the variety of relevant stakeholders. Effective outcomes rely on meaningful conversations....