Prerequisites for Chaos Engineering - The DiRT on Chaos Engineering @ Google
GOTOpia February 2021

Wednesday Feb 10
16:00 –
16:40
Room 5

Prerequisites for Chaos Engineering - The DiRT on Chaos Engineering @ Google



16:00pm - 16:20pm

COURTNEY NASH: Prerequisites for Chaos Engineering

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’ll learn the basic prerequisites for Chaos Engineering, including a couple pragmatic ways to get started.

16:20pm - 16:40pm

JASON CAHOON: The DiRT on Chaos Engineering @ Google

A shallow dive into 15 years of Chaos Engineering at Google, the lessons we've learned performing many thousands of disaster tests on production systems, and some tips on how to approach getting started with Chaos Engineering at your own organization.