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Chronicles of a SRE

Nijo George Payyappilly

Weekly dispatches on SRE culture, observability, and automation — from inside a real organisation making it up as it goes, guided by Google SRE principles and a relentless bias toward automation over toil.

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Latest Issues

SRE and release management — bridging the cultural gap

Every SRE practitioner who has worked in a traditionally structured enterprise knows this moment. A deployment needs to go out. There is an incident happening — not necessarily a crisis, but something that a targeted release would fix or si...

7 days ago

The SRE working group — building internal community and buy-in

By Week 43, the organisational arc has established two distinct layers of SRE community. The influence strategies from Week 41 operate at the leadership level — DORA data, deployment correlation reports, engineer-hours costs — aimed at earn...

14 days ago

Embedding SRE champions inside product teams

Week 41 identified the minimum viable coalition for Phase 1 SRE adoption: one engineer who owns the measurement infrastructure, one engineering manager willing to pilot, one product or engineering leader who references reliability data in p...

21 days ago

Influencing SRE adoption in a traditional ops organisation

The most-requested topic in this series has never been about Kubernetes patterns, Prometheus queries, or Argo CD configuration. It has been this: how do you actually get SRE practices adopted in an organisation that was not designed for the...

a month ago
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Automated postmortem drafting — AI as your on-call scribe

The previous blogs have been mostly technical: the framework for reliability, the observability stack, the incident response machinery, the platform foundation, and — most recently — AI-assisted triage. This one sits at the boundary between...

a month ago

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