The SRE’s Guide to Service Level Objectives (SLOs)
Imagine a world where engineers get more sleep, friction between engineering and management decreases, and your monitoring processes become more efficient and cost-effective. Sounds too good to be true, right? Well, it's possible with Service Level Objectives (SLOs).
Over the years, SLOs have become an essential tool in modern engineering because they provide a common language between business stakeholders and engineers to set aligned goals. When properly implemented, they improve your customer experience and overall system reliability—but getting started involves a bit more research than just jumping into setting targets. In this guide, we’ll dive into:
- the fundamentals of SLOs
- their benefits
- best practices for setting them up
- how to align them with business goals
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