Episode 15 - The three-legged stool of SRE

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This is a podcast episode titled, Episode 15 - The three-legged stool of SRE. The summary for this episode is: <p>A three-legged stool will not wobble and is stable even on an uneven surface. In this episode, we listen to three Site Reliability Engineers working together to deliver client and business success. Abhay Choudhary, Andrew Lindsay, and Ashley Tate share their journeys that led to the roles they're in today in Data Science, Observability and Automation. The three disciplines resemble a three-legged stool that enables a stable progression for improving solution reliability. </p><p><br></p><p>Conversations also took us to what they enjoy the most about their jobs and what they'd prefer to do less of. Abhay, Andrew and Ashley also share with the audience their tips to get started in the SRE profession and ingredients to achieve the SRE outcome.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Things to Listen for:</strong></p><ul><li>[02:55&nbsp;-&nbsp;06:23] Andrew, Abhay and Ashley's journey that led them to the current role</li><li>[06:43&nbsp;-&nbsp;13:46] Abhay, Ashley and Andrew sharing what they enjoy the most about what they do</li><li>[13:58&nbsp;-&nbsp;18:44] Andrew, Ashley and Abhay sharing what they like to do less of</li><li>[19:17&nbsp;-&nbsp;21:04] Abhay's ah-ha moment for data science</li><li>[21:41&nbsp;-&nbsp;23:03] Andrew's ah-ha moment for observability</li><li>[23:51&nbsp;-&nbsp;25:43] Ashley's ah-ha moment - art of asking for help</li><li>[26:35&nbsp;-&nbsp;30:35] Ashley, Andrew and Abhay's tip for people getting into SRE</li><li>[31:08&nbsp;-&nbsp;33:28] The SRE Omelette ingredient and recipe from Andrew, Abhay and Ashley</li></ul>
Andrew, Abhay and Ashley's journey that led them to the current role
03:27 MIN
Abhay, Ashley and Andrew sharing what they enjoy the most about what they do
07:02 MIN
Andrew, Ashley and Abhay sharing what they like to do less of
04:46 MIN
Abhay's ah-ha moment for data science
01:47 MIN
Andrew's ah-ha moment for observability
01:21 MIN
Ashley's ah-ha moment - art of asking for help
01:52 MIN
Ashley, Andrew and Abhay's tip for people getting into SRE
03:59 MIN
The SRE Omelette ingredient and recipe from Andrew, Abhay and Ashley
02:19 MIN

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A three-legged stool will not wobble and is stable even on an uneven surface. In this episode, we listen to three Site Reliability Engineers working together to deliver client and business success. Abhay Choudhary, Andrew Lindsay, and Ashley Tate share their journeys that led to the roles they're in today in Data Science, Observability and Automation. The three disciplines resemble a three-legged stool that enables a stable progression for improving solution reliability.


Conversations also took us to what they enjoy the most about their jobs and what they'd prefer to do less of. Abhay, Andrew and Ashley also share with the audience their tips to get started in the SRE profession and ingredients to achieve the SRE outcome.

Today's Host

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Kevin Yu

|Principal SRE, IBM Sustainability Software

Today's Guests

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Ashley Tate

|DevOps Developer - Sustainability SW SRE Automation
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Abhay Choudhary

|Sr. Data Scientist - IBM Sustainability Software Software
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Andrew Lindsay

|Software Performance Analyst