The Ops in the Serverless: GOTO Chicago 2020

A function is deployed and alerts go off. When our intrepid site reliability engineer responds to the change in availability, she begins the task of debugging and implementing new tests to catch the issue in future deployments. While the nature and complexity of computing changes, the need for specialized operations engineering skills increases.

In this talk, Jennifer will examine the role of operations, how it has evolved with the advent of new compute paradigms and what the future looks like. You’ll examine the serverless platform in three critical areas of operational readiness of testing, monitoring and debugging.

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4. Plan
   Procure
   Deploy
   Maintain
   Support
   Retire
   Dispose
   

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5. Plan
   Deploy
   Support
   Retire
   

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6. Functions
   Platform
   Infrastructure
   On Prem
   

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14. • CPU
    • Memory
    • Disk Utilization
    

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15. • Duration
    • Invocations
    • Errors
    • Throttles
    AWS Stepfunctions Metrics
    

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23. https://twitter.com/bryanfriedman/status/1148721255857573888
    

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