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Use Memes
The effectiveness of memes in availability campaigns.
May 24
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Ross Brodbeck
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Why didn't you status?
Demystifying the public status process.
May 18
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Ross Brodbeck
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The Rule of 5 Errors
Why request volume matters when building an SLI.
May 13
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Ross Brodbeck
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Presenting to Engineering Leadership
A 5 slide formula with some advice.
May 5
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Ross Brodbeck
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April 2024
My Availability Investment Playbook
Advice on how to advocate for availability investments.
Apr 28
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Ross Brodbeck
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What playing Magic: the Gathering taught me about incidents.
In this post I hope to expose the true depth of my nerd-dom to my readers (and maybe provide some incident response thoughts at the same time). Here are…
Apr 20
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Ross Brodbeck
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The Platform Empathy Gap
Reasons for the gap and things you can do about it.
Apr 13
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Ross Brodbeck
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Availability Archetypes
Using archetypes to understand availability investments.
Apr 6
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Ross Brodbeck
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March 2024
How much are their 9's worth?
Digging into some SLAs
Mar 24
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Ross Brodbeck
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How much are your 9's worth?
Making your 9’s look great by cheating.
Mar 19
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Ross Brodbeck
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Different Ways to Aggregate Nines
While working on SLOs, SLAs and SLIs I have found that there are only so many ways to aggregate service metrics. I have not yet found somewhere that…
Mar 16
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Ross Brodbeck
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May 2023
Display GitHub Status on a Tidbyt
Sometimes it can be fun to get away from managing and organizational stuff and just hack on something for a while. In my case that has meant an impulse…
May 4, 2023
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Ross Brodbeck
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