specifying and evaluating resilience hypotheses 1) injecting faults in production 2) observing the impact 3) building resilience Long Zhang. A Chaos Engineering System
Monkey & Simian Army were launched 2016 Gremlin was born 2019 Chaos Massification 2017 SRE USenix Chaos IQ ChaosConf 2018 Book Chaos Eng 2020 Book Chaos Eng
test the fault tolerance of that new code! In January of 2018, they started a rigorous process of identifying failures that are likely to happen and that we must be able to tolerate, and then purposely causing them to happen in production. This isn’t Chaos Engineering as practiced and evangelized by Netflix. It’s the first step; we call it Disasterpiece Theater. Taken from Chaos Engineering Book 2020
failures through proactive experimentation to build confidence in the system’s ability to defend against malicious conditions in production. Security Chaos Engineering Book