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Many IT organizations experience a disconnect between developers, who focus on agility, and operators, who focus on stability. Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) is how Google bridges the gap between development and operations, while also providing mission-critical production support. In this certification & training course, you'll learn the fundamentals and best practices of SRE, the importance of adopting an SRE culture, and how SRE can improve collaboration between IT and business leaders—and help the entire organization succeed.
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What You'll Learn

  • Explain why SRE is important to an organization’s IT transformation project's success
  • Distinguish between DevOps and SRE
  • Articulate the pillars of DevOps
  • Explain how SRE practices align to DevOps pillars
  • Understand the value SRE can provide to an organization
  • Describe the technical and cultural fundamentals of SRE
  • Assess organizational SRE maturity level
  • Identify where SRE can be applied within the business
  • Recognize the skills an SRE needs
  • Articulate the different types of SRE team implementations
  • Advocate for SRE culture adoption across the organization

Who Should Attend

Primary audience:
  • IT leaders and business leaders who are interested in embracing SRE philosophy. Roles include, but are not limited to: CTO, IT director/manager, engineering VP/director/manager.
  • Secondary audience:
  • Other product and IT roles such as operations managers or engineers, software engineers, service managers, or product managers may also find this content useful as an introduction to SRE.
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Prerequisites

No formal prerequisites required.

Recommended pre-reading: Site Reliability Engineering: How Google Runs Production Systems - Chapter 1 Introduction

Learning Journey

Want to boost your career in Google Cloud? Click on the roles below to see the learning pathways, specially designed to give you the skills to succeed.

  • Site Reliability Engineer
  • SRE Engineer

Site Reliability Engineer

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The course includes presentations, demonstrations, and hands-on labs.

Module 1: Welcome to Developing a Google SRE Culture
  • Explain why SRE is important to an organization’s IT transformation project's success.
Module 2: DevOps, SRE, and Why They Exist
  • Distinguish between DevOps and SRE.
  • Articulate the pillars of DevOps.
  • Explain how SRE practices align to DevOps pillars.
Module 3: SLOs with Consequences
  • Understand the value SRE can provide to an organization.
  • Describe the technical fundamentals of SRE (SLOs, error budgets, and blameless postmortems).
  • Describe the cultural fundamentals of SRE (Psychological safety, blamelessness, unified vision, collaboration, and knowledge sharing).
Module 4: Make Tomorrow Better than Today
  • Describe the technical fundamentals of SRE (continuous integration/continous delivery, canarying, and toil automation).
  • Describe the cultural fundamentals of SRE (design thinking, prototyping, psychology of change, and resistance to change).
Module 5: Regulate Workload
  • Describe the technical fundamentals of SRE (measuring toil and reliability, and monitoring).
  • Describe the cultural fundamentals of SRE (goal-setting, transparency, data-driven decision making).
Module 6: Apply SRE in Your Organization
  • Assess their organization’s SRE maturity level.
  • Identify where SRE can be applied within their business.
  • Recognize the skills an SRE needs.
  • Articulate the different types of SRE team implementations.
  • Advocate for SRE culture adoption across their organization.
Module 7: Final Assessment
  • Assess SRE technical and cultural fundamentals knowledge
This course is not associated with any certification.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

  • Why get Google Cloud Platform (GCP) certified?

    Google Cloud certifications validate your expertise in cloud technologies and your proficiency in using Google Cloud Platform's vast array of services.

    These certifications are recognized globally and highly sought after by employers, as they demonstrate your ability to design, develop, and manage scalable and secure cloud solutions on GCP.

    Google Cloud-certified professionals are in high demand, opening doors to new career opportunities and higher earning potential.

  • What to expect for the examination?

    Google Cloud offers a variety of certification exams across different levels (Foundational, Associate, and Professional) covering various job roles and specializations.

    The exams typically consist of multiple-choice and multiple-select questions, as well as scenario-based questions that assess your ability to apply your knowledge in real-world situations.

    Note: Certification requirements and policies may be updated by Google Cloud from time to time. We apologize for any discrepancies; do get in touch with us if you have any questions.

  • How long is Google Cloud Platform (GCP) certification valid for?

    Most Google Cloud certifications, including Professional-level certifications, are valid for two years from the date of passing the exam.

    The Cloud Digital Leader and Associate Cloud Engineer certifications are valid for three years from the date of passing the exam.

    To maintain your certification, you will need to recertify by passing the latest version of the same exam or an equivalent higher-level certification exam before your current certification expires.

    You will receive a notification from Google Cloud prior to your certification's expiration date.

    Note: Certification requirements and policies may be updated by Google Cloud from time to time. We apologize for any discrepancies; do get in touch with us if you have any questions.

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