🎅 Merry Christmas from Chaos Fundamentals! 🎄 This year, we’re celebrating the gift of resilience — from Santa’s ultra-resilient sleigh to the cross-functional teams that keep your systems running. Join us for holiday cheer, reflections on Chaos Engineering in 2024, and some festive fun. Thank you for being part of our chaos-loving community, and here’s to a more resilient 2025!
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Chaos Engineering
On Day 4 of our 10 Days of Christmas Chaos, we reveal ‘The 7 Deadly Sins of Chaos Engineering.’ From ignoring blast radius controls to running chaos during peak load, these common mistakes can derail even the best-intentioned experiments. Discover how to avoid these sins, improve your chaos strategy, and keep your systems resilient this holiday season. Drop a comment to confess your chaos sins — the best stories may be featured in a future post!
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On Day 5 of our 10 Days of Christmas Chaos, we explore ‘Santa’s Sleigh of Chaos: Multi-Cloud and Distributed Systems.’ Discover how multi-cloud strategies help avoid disasters like region failovers, API gateway failures, and data sync issues. Learn how Chaos Engineering can make your distributed system as resilient as Santa’s sleigh. Run cross-cloud chaos experiments and ensure your systems stay on track this holiday season!
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On Day 6 of our 10 Days of Christmas Chaos, we explore ‘The 12 Systems of Christmas: Chaos Engineering Across Your Tech Stack.’ From microservices and databases to network splits and CI/CD failures, discover how to test every part of your stack for resilience. Learn how cross-stack chaos experiments can prepare you for outages, reduce downtime, and ensure a smooth holiday season for users.
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On Day 7 of our 10 Days of Christmas Chaos, we reveal how ‘The Grinch Stole Resilience’ with classic chaos attacks like DNS hijacking, rate limit floods, and CPU throttling. Learn how to defend against these Grinch-style threats using Chaos Engineering and build a system that even the Grinch can’t break! Discover how to simulate attacks, strengthen your architecture, and avoid becoming the next holiday outage headline.
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Think you know Chaos Engineering? Think again! On Day 9 of our 10 Days of Christmas Chaos, we tackle ‘The Naughty List: 10 Myths About Chaos Engineering.’ From the idea that it’s just ‘breaking production’ to the belief that it’s only for big tech, we bust the most persistent misconceptions. Discover the truth behind Chaos Engineering, learn how it applies to companies big and small, and join the conversation by sharing the biggest myths you’ve heard. Which myth do you think tops the Naughty List?
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Staying ahead in software performance requires mastering load testing. This guide explores the best books, online tutorials, hands-on tools, and learning resources for 2024. Discover industry-standard tools like JMeter, k6, and Locust, and explore books such as The Art of Application Performance Testing and Site Reliability Engineering. From beginner-friendly tutorials to advanced CI/CD integration, this guide offers a clear learning path for developers, QA engineers, and SREs. Take your load testing skills to the next level with expert-recommended resources, community forums, and free hands-on practice sites.
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Load Testing
Discover the ultimate collection of Chaos Engineering learning resources, including essential books, online courses, open-source tools, and community platforms. This comprehensive guide equips Site Reliability Engineers (SREs) and DevOps professionals with everything they need to master system resilience, controlled failure, and fault injection. Explore the key principles, tools like Chaos Monkey and LitmusChaos, and stay ahead in the world of modern engineering practices.
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At Chaos Fundamentals, we often get asked: What’s the difference between Chaos Engineering and Resilience Engineering? While both aim to create stronger, more reliable systems, they take distinct approaches. Chaos Engineering is all about bold experiments to uncover weaknesses, while Resilience Engineering focuses on designing adaptable systems that thrive under pressure. Dive into this article to explore how these practices work together to future-proof IT systems in today’s fast-paced, cloud-native world. 🚀
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Resilience Engineering
Learn how to enhance cloud resilience and system reliability by leveraging Azure Chaos Studio to conduct controlled chaos engineering experiments on your distributed architecture.
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