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Shipping Despite Zero Error Budget: Lessons Learned
When leadership fails to prioritize error budgets, the consequences can be severe. A recent experience highlights the importance of treating SLO math as a guiding principle, not a suggestion.
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Key summary
A team's leadership treated their error budget as a suggestion, leading to a weekend of downtime for their checkout system. This article explores the lessons learned from this experience.
TL;DR
- Leadership treated error budget as a suggestion
- Checkout system paid for it all weekend
- Zero error budget led to downtime
- Shipping deadlines were missed
- Lessons learned from the experience
- Importance of prioritizing error budgets
- SLO math as a guiding principle
- Consequences of neglecting error budgets
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