This week brings us back to an interview that we did while at Cloud Next last week.
Mark and Francesc talk to
William Bonnell, Senior Director of SRE at
The Home Depot all about SRE culture, and the CRE team as well.



About William Bonnell

William Bonnell is Senior Director of
Site Reliability Engineering at The Home Depot - managing the e-commerce
and order management systems, support millions of customers per day!

Cool things of the week


100 announcements (!) from Google Cloud Next ‘17 blog


Identity-Aware Proxy (IAP) for Google Cloud Platform (Beta) site
Cloud.google.com/community site
Cloud SQL for Postgre SQL (Beta) site
64 Core machines + more memory blog

A new issue tracker for Google Cloud Platform blog
Happy Pi Day! site


Interviews


24⁄7 resiliency (Google Cloud Next ‘17) youtube
Smart, Secure, and Modern app delivery for enterprises and cloud-natives (Google Cloud Next ‘17) youtube
Building Microservices book
Production-Ready Microservices book
Site Reliability Engineering book
Introducing Google Customer Reliability Engineering blog
Managed Instance Groups docs


Question of the week

Why should I be using Cloud Spanner, rather than Cloud SQL? (Thanks AJ!)


What’s the difference between Google Cloud Spanner and Cloud SQL? quora
Cloud Spanner docs
Cloud Spanner Pricing docs


Where can you find us next?

Mark will be heading to Polyglot Vancouver Meetup in April,
and then on to East Coast Games Conference and Vector

Francesc will be presenting at Gophercon China in April.