LinkedIn has made significant investments in resilience engineering over the past few years. As Site Reliability Engineers (SREs), we've consistently witnessed the effects of Murphy's Law: "Anything that can go wrong, will go wrong." In a complex, distributed technology stack, it's important to understand the points where things can go wrong in your system and...
SRE Articles
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- SRE
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At LinkedIn, we ship hundreds of command-line utilities to every machine in our data centers and to all of our employees’ workstations. The vast majority of these utilities are written in Python. In addition to developing these command-line utilities, we have hundreds of supporting libraries that are constantly being iterated on, with new versions published...
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- Open Source,
- SRE
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Author's note: My colleague, Michael Kehoe, wrote a blog post on the Couchbase Ecosystem at LinkedIn. I encourage you to read it if you haven’t already! The following aims to provide an evolved perspective of Couchbase as it evolves to be a standard caching platform at LinkedIn, provided by a Couchbase SRE who has been working on Couchbase at LinkedIn since 2013...
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In part one of this series, we discussed some of the key principles to consider when developing geographically distributed (GD) SRE...
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Why geographically-distributed SRE teams? In today’s hyper-connected technological world, there is a need for geographically...
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Co-authors: Bef Ayenew and Adam Hobson Consider the following conversation that used to be typical at LinkedIn: "Folks, we may have an...