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Establishing SRE Foundations: A Step-by-Step Guide to Introducing Site Reliability Engineering in Software Delivery Organizations
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Establishing SRE Foundations: A Step-by-Step Guide to Introducing Site Reliability Engineering in Software Delivery Organizations

by Vladyslav Ukis
September 2022
Intermediate to advanced
560 pages
17h 55m
English
Addison-Wesley Professional
Content preview from Establishing SRE Foundations: A Step-by-Step Guide to Introducing Site Reliability Engineering in Software Delivery Organizations

Chapter 11

Enabling Error Budget–Based Decision–Making

Error budget–based decision–making is the topmost concept in the SRE concept pyramid (see Section 3.5). It rests on all the other concepts beneath: error budget policies, SLOs, and SLIs. Enabling error budget–based decision–making puts a product delivery organization in a true position to steer reliability efforts on many levels in a data-driven way. With that, which reliability decisions can be driven by error budget–based decision–making? The answer to this question is very wide ranging. It is explored in the next section.

11.1 Reliability Decision-Making Taxonomy

The following decision categories can be supported by error budget–based decision–making in the realm of reliability:

  • Prioritization ...

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ISBN: 9780137424887