SRE
SRE's key roles are:
System/Service Uptime
Incident Response
Automation
Keep things running smoothly
Software Engineers key roles are:
Writing Code, code performance
Testing/QA
Deploying
Responding to incidents/errors
Fixing Bugs
Which application layer do they work on
Front End, Layer that lives on the browser
What do they care about
Making money for the company
Recruiting and retaining top talent
What does their role do?
Manage cloud ops
Set up repeatable policies, frameworks, procedures, and architectures that app/dev and infra teams can follow as they migrate to the cloud
SRE's main interest of the three pillars is?
Metrics (Infrastructure)
Software Engineers' main interest of the three pillars is?
Traces (APM)
Primary function of Front End Eng.
Develop User-facing interface
Common Titles
CIO, CTO, VP, Head of Engineering
Common Titles
DevOps Engineer
System Administrator
Platform Engineer
Operations Engineer
Other common titles for SREs
DevOps Engineer
System Administrator
Platform Engineer
Operations Engineer
Other common titles for SEs
Software Developer
Application Developer
Application Engineer
Back-End Engineer
Other Common Titles for Front End Eng.
UI Engineer
Web Developer
UX Engineer
Relevant talk tracks
Controlling Spend/Budget
Retention of employees + recruiting
Modernize and Innovate
Talk track
Kubernetes integrations
Cloud Migration
Pain Point + Talk Track for SRE
Need granularity and metric retention and log rehydrations, Logging without Limits
Pain Point + Talk Track for SE
Debugging, quickly find issues with code to resolve issues, OOTB integrations
Pain Point + Talk Track
User errors and issues - RUM+ Synthetics
True or False: C- Level care most about reducing time, risk, and cost
False
Pain Point + Talk Track for SRE
Alert Fatigue -- Watch dog, alert automation
Pain Point + Talk Track for SE
Incidence Response, MTTR, MTTD
Other common titles
Android / iOS engineer
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