Aivars
aivarssterns.bsky.social
Aivars
@aivarssterns.bsky.social
Passionate for reliability! Free time activities - orienteering, hiking, traveling
Every outage is a chance to improve. A good post-mortem isn’t about blame—it’s about learning and action. Your systems can’t get better if you’re stuck pointing fingers instead of fixing the process.
November 24, 2024 at 8:32 PM
Remember that time when a single misconfigured DNS record took down half the internet? Reliability is built on the small, invisible things—until they aren’t. Every detail matters, because no one notices 99.9% uptime… but they’ll never forget that 0.1% downtime.
November 23, 2024 at 7:28 AM
"Reliability isn’t a checklist; it’s a mindset. If your team treats it like a one-time project, you’ve already failed. Reliability is built daily—through culture, processes, and hard-earned lessons from outages. If that sounds harsh, it’s because the stakes are real."
November 21, 2024 at 4:34 AM
"Let’s kick off with the basics: What does reliability mean in the context of technology? To me, it’s about systems that deliver consistent results, even under pressure. In your experience, what’s been the biggest challenge in achieving reliability? Let’s discuss!"
November 18, 2024 at 8:48 AM
"Hello Bluesky! 🌤️ As a Site Reliability Engineer, I'm here to share thoughts, tips, and stories about keeping systems reliable, scalable, and resilient. Let’s explore the art and science of reliability together. What does reliability mean to you?"
November 18, 2024 at 8:32 AM