Overview

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SLIs

  • Service level indicators
  • Metrics over time
  • Specific to a user journey
  • Examples:
    • Request latency
    • Failure rate
    • Batch throughput

SLOs

  • Service level objectives
  • Target
  • Don’t strive for 100%
    • Expensive
    • Complex
    • Not actually needed by users
    • Use remaining time to create new features

SLAs

  • Service level agreements
  • Contractual obligations
  • Penalties if not met

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