SRE Fundamentals with Google
Master Site Reliability Engineering with SRE Fundamentals with Google. This course covers essential concepts and practical applications, including Service Level Objectives (SLOs). Learn to identify key metrics, build effective SLOs, and create alerts to maintain performance standards. Dive into Systems Design by developing systems from product specifications, assessing single points of failure, and understanding performance and capacity planning. Ideal for aspiring SREs and seasoned professionals, this course provides foundational knowledge for system reliability and operational excellence.
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Salim Virji
Site Reliability Engineer, Google
Salim Virji develops reliable engineering practices and processes for Google’s SRE organization, and has built consensus and storage products for Google infrastructure. Salim’s interests include distributed systems and machine learning. He has contributed to several books on SRE, including The Site Reliability Workbook and Implementing Service Level Objectives. Salim received an AB in Classics from the University of Chicago and is a New York City Master Composter.
The course
Learn and apply skills with real-world projects.
This course is for people with a general interest in Site Reliability Engineering, whether or not they have any formal background in information technology
This course offers rigorous grounding in SRE fundamentals, and will appeal to people seeking to build existing SRE skills
Comfort with high-school level algebra
Experience with a unix command line (linux, macos, PowerShell) required
Familiarity at least one modern programming language (Go, Java, JavaScript, Python) suggested
Try these prep courses first
- Learn
- Identify metrics for understanding your services
- Apply these metrics to building Service Level Objectives
- Construct alerts that support the SLOs
- Discuss SLOs from product and engineering perspectives
Exercise- Understand the product requirements in terms of a Service Level Objective (SLO)
- Ensure that your service has the metrics to express the SLO
- Create a dashboard and alerts for a service, using metrics you have chosen
- Learn
- Develop a system based on product specifications
- Assess the system for single points of failure
- Understand system performance and capacity plans
Exercise- Design a system based on a product specification, using industry-standard tools
- Design a service that meets Service Level Objectives for the product
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Flexible schedule for busy professionals
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