Platform Engineering & SRE Essentials

This book is for engineering professionals who want to advance their cloud native platform adoption by transitioning to IDPs with a product-centric platform approach. It emphasizes integrating platform strategy with the organization's goals.

From understanding architecture, observability, and outage management to what makes solutions unreliable, this book is the first of its kind to redefine the world of SRE to make you a Rockstar! This book will empower you to bring real impact to your organization and lead the reliability revolution.

This book provides a holistic understanding of observability concepts using the Grafana Labs tools, teaching you how to fully leverage the LGTM stack.

OpenTelemetry is an open-source project that provides a specification and standard for observability. This book explains the evolution of observability and the concepts of OpenTelemetry. It provides an end-to-end example referenced throughout the book to help you instrument code, collect information, and analyze telemetry data.

This book describes and presents an end-to-end and practical overview of theoretical concepts, ideas, and cloud services features for setting up and implementing successful FinOps practices in larger organizations.

This mastering guide equips you to build scalable platforms, operate them efficiently through automation and AI integration, and optimize software delivery to accelerate innovation, enhance reliability, and drive sustainable business value.