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Building resilience
How outages shaped Etsy’s systems
Act 1
Quick! Be resilient!
http://www.flickr.com/photos/niaid/11854196633/sizes/l/
Quick! Be resilient!
• Actually, it’s a slow process
• Iterative
• Introspective
• Horizontal and vertical
development
Quick! Be resilient!
http://www.flickr.com/photos/ogcodes/6091644301/sizes/l/
Quick! Be resilient!
http://www.flickr.com/photos/studio360/1150744342/sizes/o/
Quick! Be resilient!
http://www.flickr.com/photos/studio360/1150744368/sizes/o/
Quick! Be resilient!
http://www.flickr.com/photos/ogcodes/6091644301/sizes/l/
Quick! Be resilient!
Current generation
Next generation
Quick! Be resilient!
http://www.flickr.com/photos/jurvetson/8671257096/
Quick! Be resilient!
http://cudebi.wordpress.com/2012/09/19/tah-pagh-tahbe-o-el-reconocimiento-de-william-shakespeare-en-el-universo-de-star-trek/
Resilience Engineering
http://www.flickr.com/photos/freefoto/728651045/sizes/o/
Resilience Engineering
• “To Engineer is Human”

“To Forgive Design”

- Henry Petroski
• “The Field Guide to Understanding Human Error”

“Just Culture”

- Sidney Dekker
Act 2
Building resilience at Etsy
• Continuous deployment
• Metrics, metrics, metrics
• Peer review
• Postmortems
Building resilience at Etsy
• Continuous deployment
• Metrics, metrics, metrics
• Peer review
• Postmortems
}Culture
Or: How to win at failing
Postmortems
• No blame
• Open discussion
• Focus on improvements
Constructive cultures
• No blame
• Open discussion
• Focus on improvements
}Culture
Constructive cultures
–Japanese proverb
“The nail that sticks up,

gets hammered down”
Destructive cultures
The result?
• #23: Fortune’s “Top 50 best small and medium
businesses to work for”
• Rapid code iterations and deploys
• Lasting relationships
• Generousity of spirit
• …and much more
Act 3
Doing postmortems?
Get Morgue
http://github.com/etsy/morgue
Morgue
Morgue
Morgue
Forkistan
• Mean time to detect: 0 min
• Mean time to recover: 10 mins
Yo Dawg, I Heard You
Like Errors..
• Mean time to detect: 2 mins
• Mean time to recover: 15 mins
Smashing INT for Fun
and Profit
• Mean time to detect: 0 min
• Mean time to recover: 4 hrs 52 mins
Apache Amnesia
• Mean time to detect: 2 hours
• Mean time to recover: 5 mins
Continuously Upgrading
Databases
• Mean time to detect: 2 mins
• Mean time to recover: 1 hour (but, not really..)
Q & A
Avleen Vig
Staff Operations Engineer
Etsy, Inc
@avleen
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