SRE Weekly Issue #479
View on sreweekly.com Automatic rollbacks are a last resort Rollbacks don’t always return you to a previous system state. They can return you to a state you’ve never tested or operated before. Steve Fenton — Octopus Deploy Burn rate is a better error rate This article explains the math of burn rate alerting and gives well thought out reasoning or why burn rates are better. James Frullo — Datadog Is There A Purpose In Assigning Incident Severity? This hot take is worth thinking about: what do you want to get out of assigning incident severity levels, and is it working? ...