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Site Reliability Engineering, 2nd Edition
New! Site Reliability Engineering, 2nd Edition

In this completely rewritten edition, we explore current SRE practices and how they've evolved in the decade since the book's initial publication—including how AI is redefining modern production environments.

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Site Reliability Engineering

Site Reliability Engineering

Edited by:
Betsy Beyer, Chris Jones, Christof Leng, David Huska, Jennifer Petoff Niall Richard Murphy

In this completely rewritten edition of Site Reliability Engineering, key members of Google's Site Reliability Engineering team explore the company's current SRE practices and explain how they've evolved in the decade since the initial publication. New updates cover the value of reliability, cloud reliability, and the impact of AI. You'll learn the principles and practices that enable Google engineers to make some of the world's largest systems scalable, reliable, and efficient--lessons directly applicable to your organization.

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19. Load Balancing at the Frontend

Read Load Balancing at the Frontend from the SRE Book.

Publications

PublicationsSRE Workbook: Chapter 11 - Managing Load
PublicationsMaglev: A Fast and Reliable Software Network Load Balancer
PublicationsRepairing network hardware at scale with SRE principles

Talks/Videos

Talks/VideosKeeping the Balance: Internet-Scale Loadbalancing Demystified (SREcon 2019)
Talks/VideosSafe Client Behaviour (SREcon Asia 2018)
Talks/VideosRandomized Load Balanging, Caching, and Big-O Math
Talks/VideosHow to Serve and Protect (with Client Isolation)
Talks/VideosAnycast is Not Load Balancing
Talks/VideosDoorman: Global Distributed Client Side Rate Limiting

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