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Ep. #25, Reliability First with Amy Tobey of Blameless

In episode 25 of O11ycast, Charity and Shelby speak with Amy Tobey of Blameless. They explore the evolution of the

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Ep. #24, Beyond Code with Heidi Waterhouse of LaunchDarkly

In episode 24 of O11ycast, Charity and Liz speak with Heidi Waterhouse of LaunchDarkly. They discuss feature flags, value stream

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Ask an SRE Panel

Follow along as SRE leaders from Slack, Fastly, Catchpoint, and Autodesk discuss defining SRE, avoiding pitfalls, managing incident anxiety, informing

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Ep. #23, Beyond Ops with Erwin van der Koogh of Linc

In episode 23 of O11ycast, Charity and Shelby speak with Erwin van der Koogh of Linc. They discuss the startup

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Ep. #22, Designing for Observability with Jimmy Bogard of Headspring

In episode 22 of O11ycast, Liz and Charity speak with Jimmy Bogard of Headspring. They discuss maintaining balance for on-call

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Ep. #21, Learning Systems with Jessica Kerr

In episode 21 of O11ycast, Charity and Liz speak with Jessica Kerr. Together, they explore complex learning systems, how to

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Ep. #20, Between Dev and Ops with Marco Rogers of Mode

In episode 20 of o11ycast, Charity and Shelby speak with Marco Rogers of Mode. They discuss the wall between dev

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The Socio-Technical Path to High Performing Teams – With Animation

We are far behind where we should be as a profession when it comes to how much of our effort

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Ep #19, Giving Observability a Name with Shelby Spees of Honeycomb

In episode 19 of O11ycast, Liz and Charity speak with Shelby Spees of Honeycomb. They discuss Shelby’s diverse engineering background,

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Tradeoffs on the Road to Observability – With Animation

The main way to improve sustainability of services is to empower engineers, not just SREs, to understand their systems. Liz

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Ep. #17, Leveling Up Software Delivery with Pete Hodgson

In episode 17 of O11ycast, Charity and Liz are joined by Pete Hodgson, an independent software delivery consultant. They discuss

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SEDNA’s Product Team Reduces Reliance on Internal Team Knowledge with

SEDNA's Product team wanted to consolidate and bring consistency to their monitoring and alerting. Incident response relied too much on

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