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MONKEYS & LEMURS AND LOCUSTS … OH MY!ANTI-FRAGILE PLATFORMS

SEAN KEERY – MASTER OF KAOS

CF SUMMIT SHANGHAI, DECEMBER 2015

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“Real knowledge is to know the extent of one's ignorance.”

Confucius

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Design for FailureIt’s going to happen

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Why Systems are Fragile

Web Scale– Distributed components– Added complexity

Design Theories– CAP– ACID– BASE

The Black Swan– Unknown unknowns

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Anti-Fragile

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ὕδρα… the Hydra

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Cloud Foundry is a Hydra !Let’s see how

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Aside + DISCLAIMER

Don’t do this on revenue generating systems

Until you’ve tested it thoroughly

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MonkeysInfrastructure

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QUICK DEMO•Chaos Monkey•AWS

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Testing Pieces in IsolationMonkeys are great for infrastructure

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LemursPlatform

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QUICK DEMO•Chaos Lemur•vSphere

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LocustsApplication

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QUICK DEMO•CF-Locust•Simple Web App + CF Router•CF Cloud Controller

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Test Driven OperationsWhy should AppDev have all the fun?

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Pirate MonkeyContainers

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Correlating Test Components

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Come Join the ZooBe a part of the next gen chaos-

as-a-service team where we have a lot of fun blowing

$#!* up

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Inspiration Netflix Nassim Nicholas Taleb Nature

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THANK YOU !

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Get in Touch Sean Keery

Email: skeery@pivotal.io Twitter: ZGrinch Github: skibum55 Blog: http://carbondevops.tumblr.com/

https://github.com/skibum55/chaos-as-a-service

Resources & Further Reading

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