Our favorite links for the month of June 2024
- Enov8's blog post delves into the process of hiring a Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) team, emphasizing the importance of preparation and planning to ensure success. It outlines key steps before, during, and after the hiring process, such as defining success criteria, understanding team strengths and weaknesses, and ensuring good communication and incident response skills in candidates. After hiring, it stresses the need for ongoing support and training to help the SRE team thrive.
- Testim's blog post discusses the modern strategy of testing in production, which is becoming increasingly accepted despite its historically bad reputation. Testing in production involves continuously testing applications in their live environments, offering benefits like identifying hard-to-replicate issues and enhancing disaster recovery processes. The post covers techniques like A/B testing, canary releases, load testing, feature flagging, and application monitoring to safely and effectively implement production testing, ultimately improving software quality and user experience.
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