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Thoughts on organizing architecture

Xebia

Gone are the days of making well-thought documents who are reviewed and tested by colleagues in the organization. The character and way of working of the architect function has a huge impact on the engineering culture. The latter architect needs to be stronger in vendor management and the corresponding negotiation.

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Thoughts on organizing architecture

Xebia

Gone are the days of making well-thought documents who are reviewed and tested by colleagues in the organization. The character and way of working of the architect function has a huge impact on the engineering culture. The latter architect needs to be stronger in vendor management and the corresponding negotiation.

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How We Define SRE Work, as a Team

Honeycomb

The SRE team is now four engineers and a manager. We are embedded in teams and we handle training, vendor management, capacity planning, cluster updates, tooling, and so on. Adjust work so that people feel comfortable and confident running our systems, propagate good practices, and ensure we do these things sustainably.