Beginner
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SRE and platform engineering meet at the stalled release
Define where platform responsibilities meet service reliability.
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Work through infrastructure, capacity, deployment and ownership decisions behind dependable services.
Beginner
Understand the platform
How a container image becomes a working service
Examine process packaging, orchestration and application responsibilities.
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Plan maintenance
The pod may leave. Who answers its requests while it is gone?
Work through a node drain and the capacity checks around it.
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Control a rollout
Make the canary test the change before sending more traffic
Review traffic selection, promotion criteria and rollback compatibility.
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