The evolution of chaos Kolton Andrus (Gremlin Inc.)

1,735 views · Published 20 January 2018 · 4:43 · Indexed 16 October 2026

Channel: O'Reilly · 2018 · Science & Technology

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Chaos engineering is intentionally injecting failure into a system to proactively identify and fix problems before they cause outages. It’s an emerging discipline, but its roots are decades old. So why is it now becoming the go-to approach for building resilient systems? Why does the current state of distributed architectures require chaos as the best solution for system failure?

Kolton Andrus explores how chaos engineering has evolved into the discipline now practiced at leading cloud companies, how to begin your journey toward resilient systems, and how to make those pagers quit buzzing at 3:00am.

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