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Becoming a Rockstar SRE
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Becoming a Rockstar SRE

by Jeremy Proffitt, Rod Anami L. Anami
April 2023
Intermediate to advanced content levelIntermediate to advanced
420 pages
10h 56m
English
Packt Publishing
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Final Exam – Tests and Capacity Planning

If you want something to be reliable, there’s nothing more necessary than testing it for reliability. Although it seems obvious to declare that, testing and tests are often poorly executed or wholly ignored. Site reliability engineers (SREs) must have a minimum knowledge of software testing during its development and build. Moreover, they need to incorporate certain techniques from the software testing framework into the monitoring stack.

Another critical aspect of systems is growth. Even when there are no extensive marketing campaigns, it’s natural that users keep coming to consume services if the application is minimally compelling, which translates to a greater workload over time. SREs project a ...

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