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How a CTO Uses Error Budgets to Balance Speed and Stability
Lucas and Luna explore the concept of error budgets, a tool borrowed from Google's Site Reliability Engineering that helps engineering leaders decide when to push features and when to protect reliability. They discuss how one CTO at a mid-sized fintech company implemented a monthly error budget of 0.1 percent downtime per service, and how the team used that budget to make trade-offs explicit. The conversation covers setting the threshold, measuring SLOs, and handling disputes when the budget is exhausted. Listeners learn a concrete framework for balancing innovation with stability in their…
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