Reliability Engineering in the Cloud
Cloud Computing
Book Details
Book Title
Reliability Engineering in the Cloud
Author
Mariya Breyter; Carlos Rojas
Publisher
Addison-Wesley
Publication Date
2025
ISBN
9780135395790
Number of Pages
471
Language
English
Format
File Size
6MB
Subject
cloud-computing
Table of Contents
- Cover Page
- About This eBook
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Dedication Page
- Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- About the Authors
- Chapter 1. Reliability Engineering in the Cloud
- Cloud
- Resilience
- Reliability
- Engineering
- Engineering Excellence
- How to Design and Build Resilient and Reliable Applications
- Leveraging Lean Principles
- Leveraging Artificial Intelligence
- Leveraging Value Stream Mapping
- Culture and Values
- Operational Excellence
- Summary
- Q&A
- Chapter 2. Resilient, Available, and Scalable Systems
- Key Concepts
- Design Principles
- Chaos Engineering
- Validating Resilience
- Summary
- Q&A
- Chapter 3. Incident Response for Fast Recovery
- Incident Response
- Fast Recovery
- Incident Handling
- Summary
- Q&A
- Chapter 4. Operational Excellence and Change Management
- Key Performance Indicators
- Root Cause Analysis
- Incident Reviews
- Change Management
- Case Study
- Architecture and Reliability Assessments
- Summary
- Q&A
- Chapter 5. Leveraging Observability, Monitoring, Reliability Metrics, and GenAI
- Reliability Engineering Capabilities
- Ten-Step Process for Creating Effective Monitoring
- Maturity Levels
- Monitoring and Alerting Tools
- Case Study: AI’s Impact on CRE
- Summary
- Q&A
- Chapter 6. CRE via Objectives and Key Results (OKRs)
- Continuous Improvement in Lean
- Application of Lean to CRE
- Application of OKRs to CRE
- Summary
- Q&A
- Chapter 7. CRE Tooling
- Distributing Load and Volume with Auto-Scaling and Load Balancing
- Enabling Automatic Failovers for High Availability
- Facilitating Controlled Deployments with Rollback Strategies
- Providing Chaos Engineering Capabilities for Resilience Testing
- Assisting in Incident Response with Automation
- Ensuring Proper Configuration Management
- Leveraging Immutable Infrastructure as a Service
- Practicing Disaster Recovery Frequently
- Case Study
- Summary
- Q&A
- Chapter 8. Cutting-Edge Technologies
- Understanding AI, ML, LLMs, and GenAI
- Benefits of Integrating These Technologies into CRE Practices
- Implementation Considerations
- Summary
- Q&A
- Chapter 9. CRE Value Stream
- What Is a Value Stream?
- CRE as a Value Stream
- Case Studies
- Summary
- Q&A
- Chapter 10. Culture
- Psychological Safety
- Employee Empowerment
- Leadership and Ownership
- Collaboration and Cross-Functional Teams
- Customer Obsession
- CRE Culture
- Summary
- Q&A
- Chapter 11. The Business Case for CRE
- Benefits of CRE
- Aligning CRE with Strategic Objectives
- Evolution of CRE Practices
- Case Studies
- Summary
- Q&A
- Chapter 12. Conclusion
- Appendix A. Incident Response Checklist Template
- Appendix B. Correction of Error (COE) Document Structure
- Appendix C. CRE Change Management Checklist
- Glossary
- References
- Index