Hi SRE SouthBay,

It's time for the next episode of this meetup! We have two exciting talks line up this time around. This is an excellent opportunity to hear from thought leaders in the field.

• Performance Engineering Tools at Netflix (Brendan Gregg)
• Atlassian Site Reliability Engineering (Yann Kratzschmann, Kiran Ambre, Jaspreet Bakshi)

Agenda:

• 5:30 - 6:30pm - Registration, Food/Drinks & Mingle
• 6:30 - 8:15pm - Presentations
• 8:15 - 8:30pm - Drink, mingle
• 8:45pm - Doors close

Talk descriptions:

[6:30 - 7:15] - Performance Engineering Tools at Netflix (Brendan Gregg)
Learn more about Performance Tools at Netflix.

Speaker bio: Brendan Gregg is a senior performance architect at Netflix, where he does large scale computer performance design, analysis, and tuning. He is the author of multiple technical books including Systems Performance published by Prentice Hall, and received the USENIX LISA Award for Outstanding Achievement in System Administration.

[7:15 - 8:15pm] - Atlassian Site Reliability Engineering
We're going to have 3 lightning talks on how Reliability works at Atlassian.
Topics include (15 mins each+ Q&A)
a. How Atlassian has rolled out SLOs (Yann Kratzschmann)
b. Marching towards Reliability (Kiran Ambre)
c. Learning from Failures (Jaspreet Bakshi)

Speaker bio:
Yann Kratzschmann: Yann is leading the Platform SRE team at Atlassian. He has been following and contributing to the SRE growth across Atlassian for the past 3 years.
Kiran Ambre: Kiran manages the SRE team at Atlassian that is responsible for the availability and reliability of the Confluence Cloud offering from Atlassian.
Jaspreet Bakshi is a Principal TPM at Atlassian, where he manages SRE programs like Incident management, Post Incident review, War games etc.

Please RSVP if you are planning on coming so we can plan accordingly.