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Building Secure and Reliable Systems
Author Adam Stubblefield , Ana Oprea , Piotr Lewandowski , Paul Blankinship , Betsy Beyer
Can a system ever truly be considered reliable if it isn't fundamentally secure? In two previous O'Reilly books, experts from Google showed how reliability is fundamental to service design. Site Reliability Engineering and The Site Reliability Workbook demonstrat....
Release Date 2020/05 -
Author Betsy Beyer , Niall Richard Murphy , Liz Fong-Jones
DevOps and Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) have emerged in recent years as solutions for managing operations in IT and software development. Is one method better than the other? Will one of them eventually win out? This article explains why these two disciplines....
Release Date 2018/03 -
Monitoring Distributed Systems
Author Betsy Beyer , Rob Ewaschuk
Monitoring is an essential part of a modern production system. If you can’t monitor a service, you don’t know what’s happening, and if you’re blind to what’s happening, your service can’t be reliable. In this excerpt from O’Reilly’s book Site Reliability Engineerin....
Release Date 2016/08 -
Author Tim Harvey , Betsy Beyer , Dinah McNutt
Release engineering is a relatively new and fast-growing discipline for building and delivering software. Release engineers at Google, for instance, use knowledge of development, configuration management, test integration, system administration, and customer suppor....
Release Date 2016/06 -
Author Jennifer Petoff , Niall Richard Murphy , Chris Jones , Betsy Beyer
The overwhelming majority of a software system’s lifespan is spent in use, not in design or implementation. So, why does conventional wisdom insist that software engineers focus primarily on the design and development of large-scale computing systems?In this collec....
Release Date 2016/04