Troubleshooting Tiered Tragedy - A Peek Into Failure

Dive into a real-world failure scenario and learn the process Centro uses to uncover latent system issues in this 33-minute conference talk from GOTO Berlin 2019. Explore the importance of monitoring signals before they become catastrophic, and understand how viewing a system from multiple perspectives can provide clarity during incidents. Discover the vital role of product organizations in maintaining system uptime, and gain insights into troubleshooting tiered tragedies. Follow along as the speaker breaks down the failure model, basic architecture, deployment process, and timeline of events, ultimately revealing valuable lessons learned and potential improvements for preventing future system failures.