Build & maintain complex distributed systems
October 1–2, 2017: Training
October 2–4, 2017: Tutorials & Conference
New York, NY
Jonah Horowitz

Jonah Horowitz
Site Reliability Engineer, Stripe

Jonah Horowitz is a site reliability engineer at Stripe, where he works with all of the company’s individual engineering teams to drive reliability efforts, including monitoring, alerting, deployment pipelines, and chaos resiliency. Previously, Jonah worked at several startups around the Bay Area, including Netflix, Quantcast (a leading ad-tech startup, where he grew the company’s network to process over three million events per second), and Looksmart (a contextual advertising company), and was on the founding team of Walmart.com (now @Walmart Labs), where he built out the company’s software deployment pipelines and its product image management systems.

Sessions

4:45pm–5:25pm Tuesday, October 3, 2017
Persistent SRE anti-patterns: Pitfalls on the road to creating a successful SRE program like Netflix and Google
DevOps & Tools
 Location: Gramercy
Blake Bisset (Independent), Jonah Horowitz (Stripe)
Average rating: ****.
(4.50, 2 ratings)
People aren't just wrong on the internet. Sometimes they bring it back to the office. Blake Bisset and Jonah Horowitz share stories about anti-patterns in monitoring, incident response, configuration management, and more and explain how Google and Netflix view the role of the SRE (and how it differs from the traditional system administrator role). Read more.