January 2020
Intermediate to advanced
640 pages
16h 56m
English
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Chapter 1
- Software engineering is defined as the application of a systematic, disciplined, quantifiable approach to the development, operation, and maintenance of software.
- Some of the key questions that a software engineer must be able to answer are as follows:
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- What are the business use cases that the software needs to support?
- What components comprise the system and how do they interact with each other?
- What technologies will be used to implement the various system components?
- How will the software be tested to ensure that its behavior matches the customer's expectations?
- How does load affect the system's performance and what is the plan for scaling the system?
- An SRE spends approximately half of their time on operations-related ...