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Site reliability done right: 5 SRE best practices that deliver on business objectives

Dynatrace

Keeping pace with modern digital transformation requires ensuring that applications are responsive, resilient, and always available amid increased complexity. There are now many more applications, tools, and infrastructure variables that impact an application’s performance and availability. availability.

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Implementing service-level objectives to improve software quality

Dynatrace

According to Google’s SRE handbook , best practices, there are “ Four Golden Signals ” we can convert into four SLOs for services: reliability, latency, availability, and saturation. Availability. To measure availability, we can rely on an HTTP monitor from Dynatrace Synthetic Monitoring. Reliability.

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Lessons learned from enterprise service-level objective management

Dynatrace

Every organization’s goal is to keep its systems available and resilient to support business demands. This view shows the availability SLO for key application functions, like login and vehicle list, as well as a large set of timeframes, like last 30 minutes, last hour, today, and last six days. Dynatrace news.

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9 key DevOps metrics for success

Dynatrace

While DevOps is often referred to as “agile operations,” the widely quoted definition from Jez Humble, co-author of The DevOps Handbook, calls it “a cross-disciplinary community of practice dedicated to the study of building, evolving, and operating rapidly-changing resilient systems at scale.” App availability.

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The Patrol Method and Self Directed Agile Teams

The Agile Manager

As part of my research into method earlier this year, I picked up a 1959 edition of the Scoutmaster's Handbook. The early editions of the Boy Scouts of America's version of the Boy Scout Handbook were mostly written by the same person, William "Green Bar Bill" Hillcourt , and revised over many years.

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Maximize user experience with out-of-the-box service-performance SLOs

Dynatrace

According to the Google Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) handbook, monitoring the four golden signals is crucial in delivering high-performing software solutions. SLOs, as a measure of service quality, can track the related availability, reliability, and performance.

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Tutorial: Guide to automated SRE-driven performance engineering

Dynatrace

While Google’s SRE Handbook mostly focuses on the production use case for SLIs/SLOs, Keptn is “Shifting-Left” this approach and using SLIs/SLOs to enforce Quality Gates as part of your progressive delivery process. Dynatrace however not just gives us the standard SLO metrics based on Google’s SRE handbook.