Postmortems with Ayelet Sachto

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Postmortems with Ayelet Sachto

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29 minutes

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May 31, 2022

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Ayelet Sachto offers advice on creating an actionable, transparent, and blameless postmortem culture. Visit https://sre.google/prodcast for transcripts and links to further reading. View transcript

Released:

May 31, 2022

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Titles in the series (18)

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Postmortems with Ayelet Sachto: Ayelet Sachto offers advice on creating an actionable, transparent, and blameless postmortem culture. Visit for transcripts and links to further reading. by Google SRE Prodcast
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