SRE Weekly
SRE Weekly

SRE Weekly

by Lex Neva

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Keeping the world running. SRE Weekly provides a curated list of news, articles, and incident reports focused on site reliability engineering and systems health.

About SRE Weekly

SRE Weekly is unique in its focus on the 'oops' moments. It curates public post-mortems and incident reports, providing a rare opportunity for engineers to learn from the failures of others. It's the definitive resource for anyone who cares about uptime and resilience.

What Makes This Newsletter Unique

Post-Mortem Curation. It is the best place to find and learn from real-world high-stakes technical failures.

Who Should Subscribe?

Engineers who build and maintain large-scale systems and want to avoid the common pitfalls of distributed computing.

Content Format

A weekly email with a list of 'Incident Reports' followed by articles on 'Reliability'.

Recent Newsletter Issues

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Feb 2, 2026

SRE Weekly Issue #508

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Jan 25, 2026

SRE Weekly Issue #507

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Jan 18, 2026

SRE Weekly Issue #506

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Our Take: Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Incredible educational value from real incidents
  • Deeply technical and practitioner-focused
  • Great at highlighting 'boring' but essential tech

Cons

  • Can be a bit dry for those not in ops
  • Smaller subscriber base compared to general tech news

Frequently Asked Questions

Is it different from DevOps Weekly?

Yes, while they overlap, SRE Weekly is much more focused on reliability, uptime, and learning from failure.

How often is SRE Weekly published?

SRE Weekly is published weekly.

Is SRE Weekly free?

Yes, SRE Weekly is completely free to subscribe.

About the Author: Lex Neva

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Lex Neva

Lex Neva is a long-time SRE practitioner who has worked at companies like Google and Netflix. He started SRE Weekly to help build a community around reliability engineering.

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