In this chapter, I will focus on the fourth pillar of Dickerson’s hierarchy of reliability: automation (releases/testing). It will be a topic where SREs will need to work hand in hand with DevOps engineers in the organization. DevOps engineers will focus on continuous experimentation, whereas SREs will focus on the reliability of the solution, both by using shared tools and practices.
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