Cloud Agnostic Questions

  1. SLI, SLA, SLO Story Challenge: Imagine you're the lead engineer tasked with ensuring your cloud service meets its reliability goals. Describe how you would use Service Level Indicators (SLIs), Objectives (SLOs), and Agreements (SLAs) to navigate a scenario where demand unexpectedly triples overnight. What metrics would you prioritize?
  2. DevOps Engineering Journey: You're in charge of transforming a traditional software development team into a cutting-edge DevOps unit. Detail the steps you would take to integrate DevOps principles into their workflow and how this transformation would enhance the speed and quality of cloud service delivery.
  3. SRE Survival Scenario: As a newly appointed SRE for an online retailer, you're faced with the ultimate challenge: preparing for Black Friday. How would you apply SRE principles to ensure uptime and performance, considering both the expected surge and potential unexpected events?
  4. Platform Engineering Puzzle: Imagine your organization requires a custom platform to support its unique blend of services and applications in the cloud. As a Platform Engineer, outline how you would approach designing this platform. Include considerations for scalability, security, and developer experience.
  5. RBAC Interactive Scenario: In a rapidly growing startup, you've been tasked to implement Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) to secure your cloud environments. Create a plan that outlines how you would map out roles and permissions across different departments and projects, ensuring both security and flexibility.