None of us are new to outages that take down production systems. Most organizations value blameless postmortems to really understand root causes and enable a culture of accountability to implement ...

In an age where almost every prospective customer or client is connected and online, an organization’s website often functions as the first point of contact. This is also the age when many employees ...

Maintenance is fundamentally about sound asset management, and should be regarded as a category of asset management. An important feature of any asset is its ability ...

Probability concepts and random variables. Failure rates and reliability testing. Wear-in, wear-out, random failures. Probabilistic treatment of loads, capacity, safety factors. Reliability of ...

Fault Tree Analysis (FTA) forms the cornerstone of systematic investigations into potential failures within complex engineering systems. By utilising logical diagrams comprised of gates such as AND, ...

Site reliability engineering principles first established by Google have yielded a new, important engineering role at the heart of devops As the world has shifted online, the reliability of websites, ...

As part of the CXOTALK series of conversations with innovators, I recently interviewed Cameron Tuckerman-Lee, a site reliability engineer at Airbnb. I caught up with Cameron at New Relic's ...

Akshay Gaikwad is a distinguished reliability engineer with a Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering from Rochester Institute of Technology. His academic excellence, demonstrated by a 3.78 GPA, ...

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