It might sound like a rare problem in far-away countries, but COVID-19 lockdowns or extreme weather conditions in the US prove it's a worldwide issue: shit happens, and we need to function and deliver during very daring times. I have some anecdotal experiences from Israel during the last 4 years (as of 2024) when management routines and procedures you so carefully built fall apart due to global/regional scale long-lasting force-majeure events.

Early days Googlers solved a bug in Production by changing the reality rather than changing the code

Scrum or Kanban - that is the question! Let's compare them, using a real-world case-studies and maybe we can come with even more suitable mix-and-match framework.

Product managers and software developers: friends or foes? When there's chemistry, the entire company flourishes; when there are conflicts, everyone suffers. Discover the secret sauce to turning this complicated 'love-hate' relationship into a powerful partnership that drives innovation and success. Learn how speaking the same language and aligning processes can transform your tech team from siloed departments to collaborative powerhouses.

It always comes on Friday evening or when you're on a family vacation: a Production issue. As an SRE Manager, you're the chosen one to save the day (or night). Grab your towel and let's try to keep your cool while firefighting the rogue applications and servers together with your team.