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About the track
Learn how organizations remain resilient across changing socio-technical systems. Come hear about how SREs and Ops engineers make change happen and how they respond to outages and learn from incidents.
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Sessions in this track
Thursday 15 June. 5 sessions per track, chosen and introduced by the Track Host.
10:35 Salon E Session Two Years of Incidents at 6 Different Companies: How a Culture of Resilience Can Help You Accomplish Your Goals Vanessa Huerta Granda Solutions Engineer @Jeli.io Incidents and outages are expensive, they impact engineering productivity, business goals, and your company’s reputation. In this talk I will describe how we can apply resilience throughout the incident lifecycle in order to turn incidents into opportunities. 11:50 Salon E Session Resilience Comparing Apples and Volkswagens: The Problem With Aggregate Incident Metrics Courtney Nash Internet Incident Librarian & Senior Research Analyst at Verica, previously @Holloway @Fastly @O’Reilly Media @Microsoft & @Amazon This talk presents data from the Verica Open Incident Database (VOID) to conclusively demonstrate how aggregate incident metrics (MTTR, severity, # of incidents/time) aren't representative of your systems' resilience. 13:40 Williamsburg / Greenpoint Session Resilience Engineering Resilience Hides in Plain Sight John Allspaw Founder and Principal @Adaptive Capacity Labs Think of the most out-of-nowhere and surprising incident you've experienced. 14:55 Salon E Session Resilience Engineering Embrace Complexity; Tighten Your Feedback Loops Fred Hebert Staff SRE @Honeycombio When dealing with an environment that feels chaotic and unreliable, a common tendency is to look for ways to reduce variability and bring things back under control through procedures, hierarchy, metrics, and standardization. 16:10 Salon E Session Resilience Engineering 5 Strategies to Resiliently Handle Uncertainty, Time Pressure & Change Dr. Laura Maguire Cognitive Systems Engineer & Researcher As an engineer tasked with keeping large-scale software systems running under changing priorities and time pressure, you need REsilience capabilities that are both technical and organizational to successfully navigate modern software engineering work.
76%
senior dev or higher
1:11
speaker ratio
60+
practitioners
QCon New York 2023 is a three day conference for senior software engineers, architects and team leads. An international program committee of working engineers selects every session. Patterns and practices, not products and pitches.