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Introduction

  • How SRE integrates traditional IT with software development.
  • The necessity of automation and observability
  • The roles of software engineers versus system administrators.
  • Site Reliability Engineers versus DevOps engineers.

IT System Overview

  • System architecture, on-premise, and cloud environments.

Overview of SRE Principles and Practices

  • Infrastructure as Code.
  • The role of containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes, etc.)
  • Continuous Integration, Continuous Deployment, and Continuous Delivery.
  • Observability.

Evaluating an IT System

  • Assessing team and organizational resources.
  • Mapping out systems and processes.
  • Estimating the potential impact of SRE.
  • The role of the software engineering team.
  • The role of the operations team.
  • The role of management.

Maintaining System Reliability

  • Describing and measuring desired service reliability.
  • Understanding Service Level Objectives (SLOs)
  • Understanding Service Level Indicators (SLIs) and Service Level Agreements (SLAs).
  • Working with Error Budgets.
  • Developing an SLO.

Optimizing System Administration

  • Setting up a development environment
  • Evaluating SRE tools
  • Prioritizing tasks for automation.
  • Writing software.

Deploying "Infrastructure as Code"

  • Testing and iterating code
  • Making a system anti-fragile
  • Learning from failure

Monitoring a System

  • Observing system performance.
  • SRE tools and techniques.

The Future of SRE

Summary and Conclusion

Requirements

  • A general understanding of IT infrastructure.
  • A general understanding of the software development process.
  • Programming or scripting experience in any language.

Audience

  • Developers
  • System administrators
  • Software Architects
  • DevOps engineers
  • IT Managers
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