Bogdan Kyba

Software Engineering Manager, SRE @ Google

Bio: I initially started as a developer more than 16 years ago, worked my way up to Lead positions and in the last 8 years have been growing experience in Engineering Management.

Currently leading SRE area for Google Compute Engine control plane as an Engineering Manager where we build tools and practices to reliably run high-performance cloud VMs and cloud infrastructure.

In the free time that is left I like doing some hiking and bicycle trips.

L8 Conf talks

Testing in SRE with DiRT

Disaster and Recovery Testing (DiRT) is a flavor of Chaos Engineering used by Site Reliability Engineers (SRE) at Google. Chaos Engineering is often characterized as "breaking things in production", which lends it an air of something only feasible for elite or sophisticated organizations. In practice, it’s been a key element in digital transformation from the ground up for a number of companies ranging from pre-streaming Netflix to those in highly regulated industries like healthcare and financial services.

In this talk, you will learn the basic prerequisites for Chaos Engineering, including a couple pragmatic ways to get started.