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Resilience in Action

21 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 1 year ago -

SRE Architect Kurt Andersen interviews industry thought leaders about all things resilience, from their experiences on the job, to their trickiest incidents, to crafting and maintaining SLOs, to how resilience engineering plays a part in their personal lives.

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Resilience in Action E15: Scaling SRE and DevOps operations for the company that mouses around and its galaxies far far away with Brian Scott

September 09, 2022 22:00 - 34 minutes - 23.7 MB

Brian Scott is the 1st Technology Evangelist/Engineering Advocate at the Walt Disney Company. In his first 7 years with the company, he served as Staff SRE and Manager of Systems Reliability Engineering building teams in Disney Studios, Lucasfilm, Streaming, 21st Century Fox, and Disney Imagineering, supporting Online Properties at scale across the Enterprise. He has been in DevOps and Web Development for over 20 years working at such companies as MySpace, RazorGator, and many other startups...

Resilience in Action E15: Scaling SRE and DevOps operations for the company that mouses around and its galaxies far far away with Brian Scott

September 09, 2022 22:00 - 34 minutes - 23.7 MB

Brian Scott is the 1st Technology Evangelist/Engineering Advocate at the Walt Disney Company. In his first 7 years with the company, he served as Staff SRE and Manager of Systems Reliability Engineering building teams in Disney Studios, Lucasfilm, Streaming, 21st Century Fox, and Disney Imagineering, supporting Online Properties at scale across the Enterprise. He has been in DevOps and Web Development for over 20 years working at such companies as MySpace, RazorGator, and many other startups...

Resilience in Action E14: Resilience Is the Audacity of Adaptive Capacity ft. John Allspaw

June 07, 2022 16:00 - 39 minutes - 27.2 MB

John Allspaw has worked in software systems engineering and operations for over twenty years in many different environments. He authored the books The Art of Capacity Planning and Web Operations, as well as the forward to The DevOps Handbook. John’s 2009 Velocity talk with Paul Hammond, 10+ Deploys Per Day: Dev and Ops Cooperation, is credited for helping start the DevOps movement. John served as CTO at Etsy and holds an MSc in Human Factors and Systems Safety from Lund University.

Authoring the SRE Handbook and Technical Writing with Betsy Beyer

September 14, 2021 15:00 - 34 minutes - 23.8 MB

Listen to the conversation between Kurt Andersen and Betsy Beyer about her experience co-authoring Google's SRE Handbook and advice on career growth as a technical writer.

Resilience in Action E9: Vulnerability, Compassion, and Post-Incident Reviews in the Emergency Room with Dr. Al’ai Alvarez

August 04, 2021 15:00 - 45 minutes - 31.4 MB

What can software engineers learn from post-incident reviews that physicians do in the emergency room? In our ninth episode, Christina, member of the Blameless strategy team, guest-hosts the podcast to interview both Kurt Andersen and Al'ai Alvarez, MD (@alvarezzzy).  Dr. Alvarez is an assistant clinical professor of Emergency Medicine at Stanford. Clinically, he’s an emergency physician. He has led residents as an associate residency program director, and recently became their department’s...

Resilience in Action E9: Vulnerability, Compassion, and Post-Incident Reviews in the Emergency Room with Dr. Al’ai Alvarez

August 04, 2021 15:00 - 45 minutes - 31.4 MB

What can software engineers learn from post-incident reviews that physicians do in the emergency room? In our ninth episode, Christina, member of the Blameless strategy team, guest-hosts the podcast to interview both Kurt Andersen and Al'ai Alvarez, MD (@alvarezzzy).  Dr. Alvarez is an assistant clinical professor of Emergency Medicine at Stanford. Clinically, he’s an emergency physician. He has led residents as an associate residency program director, and recently became their department’s...

Episode 8: Vanessa Yiu on Crafting Enterprise Architecture

June 22, 2021 16:00 - 35 minutes - 24.3 MB

Resilience in Action is a podcast about all things resilience, from SRE to software engineering, to how it affects our personal lives, and more. Resilience in Action is hosted by Kurt Andersen. Kurt is a practitioner and an active thought leader in the SRE community. He speaks at major DevOps & SRE conferences and publishes his work through O'Reilly in quintessential SRE books such as Seeking SRE, What is SRE?, and 97 Things Every SRE Should Know. In our eighth episode, Kurt chats with Vane...

Episode 7: Killing Ops with Tony Hansmann

May 19, 2021 07:00 - 42 minutes - 28.9 MB

Resilience in Action is a podcast about all things resilience, from SRE to software engineering, to how it affects our personal lives, and more. Resilience in Action is hosted by Kurt Andersen. Kurt is a practitioner and an active thought leader in the SRE community. He speaks at major DevOps & SRE conferences and publishes his work through O'Reilly in quintessential SRE books such as Seeking SRE, What is SRE?, and 97 Things Every SRE Should Know. Before joining Blameless, Kurt was a Sr. St...

Episode 6: Oversize Coffee Mugs, SLOs, and ML with Todd Underwood

April 19, 2021 12:00 - 33 minutes - 23 MB

Resilience in Action is a podcast about all things resilience, from SRE to software engineering, to how it affects our personal lives, and more. Resilience in Action is hosted by Kurt Andersen. Kurt is a practitioner and an active thought leader in the SRE community. He speaks at major DevOps & SRE conferences and publishes his work through O'Reilly in quintessential SRE books such as Seeking SRE, What is SRE?, and 97 Things Every SRE Should Know. Before joining Blameless, Kurt was a Sr. St...

Episode 5: The Importance of Glue Work with Tammy Bryant and Eric Roberts

August 11, 2020 22:00 - 44 minutes - 30.7 MB

Resilience in Action is a podcast about all things resilience, from SRE to software engineering, to how it affects our personal lives, and more. Resilience in Action is hosted by Blameless Staff SRE Amy Tobey. Amy has been an SRE and DevOps practitioner since before those names existed. She cares deeply about her community of SREs and wants to take what she’s learned over the 20+ years of her career to help others.  In our third episode, Amy chats with Tammy Bryant, Principal SRE at Gremlin...

Episode 4: The Good Ol' Days and SRE Education with Craig Sebenik

July 23, 2020 21:00 - 43 minutes - 30 MB

Resilience in Action is a podcast about all things resilience, from SRE to software engineering, to how it affects our personal lives, and more. Resilience in Action is hosted by Blameless Staff SRE Amy Tobey. Amy has been an SRE and DevOps practitioner since before those names existed. She cares deeply about her community of SREs and wants to take what she’s learned over the 20+ years of her career to help others.  In our third episode, Amy chats with Craig Sebenik, SRE at Aurora and co-au...

Episode 3: Inclusion and Integrity in Tech with Sidney Miller

June 12, 2020 17:00 - 55 minutes - 38 MB

Resilience in Action is a podcast about all things resilience, from SRE to software engineering, to how it affects our personal lives, and more. Resilience in Action is hosted by Blameless Staff SRE Amy Tobey. Amy has been an SRE and DevOps practitioner since before those names existed. She cares deeply about her community of SREs and wants to take what she’s learned over the 20+ years of her career to help others.  In our third episode, Amy chats with Sidney Miller, Talent Acquisition Lead...

Jason Bironas Collective Health on SLOs

June 02, 2020 19:00 - 51 minutes - 35.5 MB

Joseph Bironas Collective Health on SLOs

June 02, 2020 19:00 - 51 minutes - 35.5 MB

Episode 2: Adaptability, ego, and scaling with Tim Banks

May 12, 2020 12:00 - 42 minutes - 29.1 MB

Resilience in Action is a podcast about all things resilience, from SRE to software engineering, to how it affects our personal lives, and more. Resilience in Action is hosted by Blameless Staff SRE Amy Tobey. Amy has been an SRE and DevOps practitioner since before those names existed. She cares deeply about her community of SREs and wants to take what she’s learned over the 20+ years of her career to help others.  In our second episode, Amy chats with Tim Banks, a technical account manage...

Episode 1: Narratives in Incidents with Lorin Hochstein

April 07, 2020 18:00 - 38 minutes - 26.2 MB

Resilience in Action is a podcast about all things resilience, from SRE to software engineering, to how it affects our personal lives, and more. Resilience in Action is hosted by Blameless Staff SRE Amy Tobey. Amy has been an SRE and DevOps practitioner since before those names existed. She cares deeply about her community of SREs and wants to take what she’s learned over the 20+ years of her career to help others.  In our very first episode, Amy chats with Netflix software engineer Lorin H...

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