Differences Between DevOps and SRE

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Compares DevOps and Site Reliability Engineering (SRE), explaining that SRE implements many DevOps principles but is more opinionated about running production systems. Describes DevOps as a broader focus on people, processes, and tools (in that order) and outlines where the two approaches differ and how to apply SRE practices within a DevOps journey.

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1. 0:00Introduction
2. 2:07Genesis of the Talk?
3. 4:42What is DevOps?
4. 7:36SRE Responsibilities
5. 9:09How Does DevOps Do It?
6. 12:05Automate?
7. 13:50How Does SRE Do It?
8. 26:36Error Budget
9. 34:32Incremental Changes

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