Reliability Enablers
autor: Ash Patel & Sebastian Vietz
What the Agentic AI is happening to SRE?
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Software reliability is a tough topic for engineers in many organizations. The Reliability Enablers (Ash Patel and Sebastian Vietz) know this from experience. Join us as we demystify reliability jargon like SRE, DevOps, and more. We interview experts and share practical insights. Our mission is to help you boost your success in reliability-enabling areas like observability, incident response, release engineering, and more.
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- What the Agentic AI is happening to SRE? · 24 minWhat if agentic AI makes SRE more important, not less? Bennett Gould explains why autonomous AI systems may create more demand for reliability thinking — not less. Everyone seems…
- You (and AI) can't automate reliability away · 28 minWhat if the hardest part of reliability has nothing to do with tooling or automation? Jennifer Petoff explains why real reliability comes from the human workflows wrapped around…
- #67 Why the SRE Book Fails Most Orgs — Lessons from a Google Veteran · 31 minA new or growing SRE team. A copy of the book. A company that says it cares about reliability. What happens next? Usually… not much. In this episode, I sit down with Dave…
- #66 - Unpacking 2025 SRE Report’s Damning Findings · 30 minI know it’s already six months into 2025, but we recorded this almost three months ago. I’ve been busy with my foray into the world of tech consulting and training —and, well…
- #65 - In Critical Systems, 99.9% Isn’t Reliable — It’s a Liability · 28 minMost teams talk about reliability with a margin for error. “What’s our SLO? What’s our budget for failure?” But in the energy sector? There is no acceptable downtime. Not even a…
- #64 - Using AI to Reduce Observability Costs · 21 minExploring how to manage observability tool sprawl, reduce costs, and leverage AI to make smarter, data-driven decisions. It's been a hot minute since the last episode of the…
- #63 - Does "Big Observability" Neglect Mobile? · 29 minAndrew Tunall is a product engineering leader focused on pushing the boundaries of reliability with a current focus on mobile observability. Using his experience from AWS and New…
- #62 - Early Youtube SRE shares Modern Reliability Strategy · 36 minAndrew Fong’s take on engineering cuts through the usual role labels, urging teams to start with the problem they’re solving instead of locking into rigid job titles. He sees…
- #61 Scott Moore on SRE, Performance Engineering, and More · 38 minThis is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit read.srepath.com
- #60 How to NOT fail in Platform Engineering · 31 minHere’s what we covered: Defining Platform Engineering * Platform engineering: Building compelling internal products to help teams reuse capabilities with less coordination. *…
- #59 Who handles monitoring in your team and how? · 8 minWhy many copy Google’s monitoring team setup * Google’s Influence. Google played a key role in defining the concept of software reliability. * Success in Reliability. Few can…
- #58 Fixing Monitoring's Bad Signal-to-Noise Ratio · 8 minMonitoring in the software engineering world continues to grapple with poor signal-to-noise ratios. It’s a challenge that’s been around since the beginning of software…
- #57 How Technical Leads Support Software Reliability · 32 minThe question then condenses down to: Can technical leads support reliability work? Yes, they can! Anemari has been a technical lead for years — even spending a few years doing…
- #56 Resolving DORA Metrics Mistakes · 27 minWe're already well into 2024 and it’s sad that people still have enough fuel to complain about various aspects of their engineering life. DORA seems to be turning into one of…
- #55 3 Uses for Monitoring Data Other Than Alerts and Dashboards · 11 minWe’ll explore 3 use cases for monitoring data. They are: * Analyzing long-term trends * Comparing over time or experiment groups * Conducting ad hoc retrospective analysis…
- #54 Becoming a Valuable Engineer Without Sacrificing Your Sanity · 37 minShlomo Bielak is the Head of Engineering (Operational Excellence and Cloud) at Penn Interactive, an interactive gaming company. He’s dedicated much of his talk time at DevOps…
- #53 What's Missing in Incident Response Processes? · 10 minIncident response is an increasingly difficult area for organizations. Many teams end up paying a lot of money for incident management solutions. However, issues remain because…
- Can ITIL Benefit from Site Reliability Engineering? · 29 minAccording to Vlad Ukis, there are a lot of enterprises around whose IT functions are organized around ITIL. What you use SRE for is something completely different. SRE is not for…
- #52 Navigating Complexity within Incidents · 37 minSonja Blignaut is a complexity expert. That might not sound relevant to incident response in reliability engineering. But it is! Our systems are becoming more complex and so are…
- #51 Whitebox vs Blackbox Monitoring · 10 minHave you got complete monitoring of your software in effect? Are you sure? Google's SREs break monitoring down to white box versus black box monitoring. It's not the same as…







