Bookmarks from 2020
205 bookmarks from 2020
A Product Manager’s Guide to When to Say No to Machine Learning (and When t
Product managers, myself included, face increasing pressure to integrate machine learning into their products. This pressure comes from many places: engineers and data scientists excited by…
Talk write-up: "How to build a PaaS for 1500 engineers"
This article is based on a presentation I gave as part ofAdevintaTalks in Barcelona on November 2019.I’m experimenting with this format: I went through the s...
Why Container Devs Need to Care about re:Invent 2019’s Serverless Launches
A field guide to the 2019 AWS re:Invent Serverless launches.
Defining SLOs for services with dependencies - CRE life lessons | Google Cl
Learn how to define and manage SLOs for services with dependencies, each of which may have their own SLOs.
The Calculus of Service Availability: You’re only as available as the sum of your dependencies.
Most services offered by Google aim to offer 99.99 percent (sometimes referred to as the "four 9s") availability to users. Some services contractually commit to a lower figure externally but set a 99.99 percent target internally. This more stringent target accounts for situatio