Episode 489: RUBY 480: The Sounds of Silence: Lessons From an API Outage with Paul Zaich

Ruby Rogues

• Episode: Episode 489: RUBY 480: The Sounds of Silence: Lessons From an API Outage with Paul Zaich
• Website: Ruby Rogues
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• Duration: 00:47:40
• Published: 2020-12-01 12:00

Paul Zaich from Checkr tells us about a critical outage that occurred, what caused it and how they tracked down and fixed the issue. The conversation ranges through troubleshooting complex systems, building team culture, blameless post-mortems, and monitoring the right things to make sure your applications don't fail or alert you when they do.

Panel

• Charles Max Wood
• Dave Kimura
• Luke Stutters

Guest

• Paul Zaich

Links

• Paul's Twitter
• Paul's LinkedIn

Picks

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• eft - Luke
• Ruby one-liners cookbook - Paul
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• Most Valuable Dev - Chuck
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• Mushroom Wars - Chuck
• Gmelius - Chuck