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 Duration 35 hours

Course Outline

SRE Anti-patterns

  • Detecting counterproductive workflows
  • Assessing the impact of anti-patterns on system reliability
  • Establishing best practices and effective corrective alternatives

SLOs as a Metric for Customer Satisfaction

  • Establishing Service Level Indicators (SLIs) and Service Level Objectives (SLOs)
  • Overseeing error budgets to balance innovation against reliability needs
  • Comprehending the inherent limitations of distributed systems

Creating Secure and Reliable Systems

  • Engineering for fault tolerance and resilience
  • Embedding security within reliability engineering frameworks
  • Implementing scalability and robust data protection strategies

Comprehensive Full-stack Observability

  • Instrumentation techniques and metrics acquisition
  • Utilizing distributed tracing and synthetic monitoring
  • Adopting an observability-driven development approach

Platform Engineering and AIOps

  • Embracing platform-centric engineering methodologies
  • Enhancing automation and orchestration within SRE
  • Harnessing DataOps and operational intelligence

Incident Management in SRE

  • Clarifying roles and responsibilities in incident response
  • Applying established frameworks such as OODA
  • Implementing automated remediation and AI/ML-assisted resolution techniques

Chaos Engineering

  • Core principles and strategies for resilience testing
  • Organizing and executing "game day" scenarios
  • Extracting insights from controlled failure experiments

SRE as a Refined Form of DevOps

  • Seamlessly integrating SRE into DevOps workflows
  • Fostering cultural alignment and collaborative practices
  • Driving organizational transformation through SRE initiatives

Post-class Exercises

  • Case studies focusing on large-scale system design
  • Scenarios involving advanced instrumentation and monitoring
  • Practical real-world reliability problem-solving

Revision and Exam Readiness

  • Comprehensive final review of the DevOps Institute SRE Practitioner syllabus
  • Engagement with sample questions and practice examinations
  • Effective exam-taking strategies and expert recommendations

Summary and Future Pathways

Requirements

  • Solid grasp of fundamental Site Reliability Engineering principles
  • Proven experience with DevOps methodologies and associated toolchains
  • Competence in system monitoring, incident management, and automation workflows

Target Audience

  • SRE professionals aiming for the DevOps Institute SRE Practitioner certification
  • DevOps engineers looking to transition into reliability-centric roles
  • Operations leaders tasked with driving reliability strategy and execution

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