DISCIPLINE / CLOUD & OPERATIONS
Infrastructure is a chain of dependencies.
Understand networking, compute, identity, observability and reliability as one connected system.
Operational competence begins with seeing what depends on what.
SYSTEMS EXERCISE
Trace a request through infrastructure
Follow a user request from DNS to application and data. Mark the controls, monitoring signals and potential failure points at every hop.
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From service delivery to recovery.
Trace systems across DNS, networking, application services, access controls and logs. Learn to reason about failures before making changes, and document the outcome.
STRUCTURED PROGRESSION
A way to approach the discipline.
01
Map
Discover the architecture
02
Observe
Collect signals and logs
03
Improve
Test changes and recovery
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