Off-Call

Data, data everywhere


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  • [00:30] Matthew's First Monitoring Tool was.....
  • [02:08] 11 years (and counting) on-call!
  • [07:40] That Time Storing A Password In Cleartext Saved The Day
  • [12:29] Unwinding Off Call & Signs of Burnout
  • [17:13] Responding To A Customer's Malicious Insider Incident
  • [19:32] What app devs need to know about monitoring databases
  • [28:32] Has database monitoring gotten better over time?
  • [32:15] Operating DBs in the time of Kubernetes
  • [34:44] Wrap Up 

Paige chats with Matthew Sanabria, Staff SRE at Cockroach Labs, about memorable moments from his 11 years on-call, the warning signs of burnout, and what developers and operators can do for each other to improve database observability for everyone!


Find Matthew

  • Personal Site https://matthewsanabria.dev/
  • Twitter https://twitter.com/sudomateo
  • Mastodon https://mastodon.online/@[email protected]
  • Cockroach Labs https://www.cockroachlabs.com/
  • Platform Engineering New York (PENY) Meetup https://www.meetup.com/platform-engineering-new-york/

 

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Off-CallBy Paige Cruz