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 Duration 35 hours

Course Outline

SRE Anti-patterns

  • Identifying practices that hinder efficiency
  • Assessing the effect of anti-patterns on system reliability
  • Adopting best practices and corrective solutions

SLOs as a Measure of Customer Satisfaction

  • Establishing Service Level Indicators (SLIs) and Service Level Objectives (SLOs)
  • Managing error budgets to balance innovation with reliability
  • Understanding the constraints of distributed systems

Building Secure and Reliable Systems

  • Architecting for fault tolerance and resilience
  • Embedding security within reliability engineering
  • Strategies for scalability and data protection

Full-stack Observability

  • System instrumentation and metrics gathering
  • Distributed tracing and synthetic monitoring techniques
  • Developing with an observability-first approach

Platform Engineering and AIOps

  • Platform-centric engineering methodologies
  • Automation and orchestration in SRE contexts
  • Utilizing DataOps and operational intelligence

Incident Management in SRE

  • Defining roles and responsibilities in incident response
  • Utilizing frameworks such as OODA
  • Implementing automated remediation and AI/ML-assisted resolution

Chaos Engineering

  • Core principles and strategies for resilience testing
  • Planning and conducting “game day” simulations
  • Gaining insights from controlled failure experiments

SRE as a Pure Form of DevOps

  • Integrating SRE into existing DevOps workflows
  • Fostering cultural alignment and collaborative practices
  • Driving organizational change through SRE

Post-class Exercises

  • Case studies on large-scale system design
  • Advanced instrumentation and monitoring scenarios
  • Solving real-world reliability challenges

Review and Exam Preparation

  • Comprehensive review of the DevOps Institute SRE Practitioner syllabus
  • Sample questions and mock tests
  • Strategies and tips for the exam

Summary and Next Steps

Requirements

  • A solid grasp of core Site Reliability Engineering principles
  • Practical experience with DevOps practices and associated tools
  • Familiarity with system monitoring, incident management, and automation workflows

Target Audience

  • SRE professionals pursuing the DevOps Institute SRE Practitioner certification
  • DevOps engineers looking to transition into reliability-focused roles
  • Operations leaders tasked with reliability strategy and execution

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