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Course Objectives

The learning objectives for the SRE Foundation course include a practical understanding of. The history of SRE and its emergence at Google. The inter-relationship of SRE with DevOps and other popular frameworks. The underlying principles behind SRE Service Level Objectives (SLO’s) and their user focus Service Level Indicators (SLI’s) and the modern monitoring landscape. Error budgets and the associated error budget policies. Toil and its effect on an organization’s productivity. Some practical steps that can help to eliminate toil. Observability as something to indicate the health of a service SRE tools. Automation techniques and the importance of security. Anti-fragility, our approach to failure and failure testing. The organizational impact that introducing SRE brings.

Agenda

  • Course Goals
  • Course Agenda

  • What is Site Reliability Engineering?
  • SRE & DevOps: What is the Difference?
  • SRE Principles & Practices

  • Service Level Objectives (SLO’s)
  • Error Budgets
  • Error Budget Policies

  • What is Toil?
  • Why is Toil Bad?
  • Doing Something About Toil

  • Service Level Indicators (SLI’s)
  • Monitoring
  • Observability

  • Automation Defined
  • Automation Focus
  • Hierarchy of Automation Types
  • Secure Automation
  • Automation Tools

  • Why Learn from Failure
  • Benefits of Anti-Fragility
  • Shifting the Organizational Balance

  • Why Organizations Embrace SRE
  • Patterns for SRE Adoption
  • On-Call Necessities
  • Blameless Post-Mortems
  • SRE & Scale

  • SRE & Other Frameworks
  • The Future

  • Exam Requirements, Question Weighting, and Terminology List
  • Sample Exam Review
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Vendor: Logical Operations Technical Core Type: Core 1 Product Line: Other Technical
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