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Example of SLODLC Periodic Review Checklist

Review Meeting (weekly/monthly/date): First (#1) Monthly SLI/SLO Review - 4/29/2022

Attendees: John Smith, Senior PM, jsmith@bestprepaidgsm.com; Chatbot Team

SLO Adoption: Project “SLOtisfactionary Chatbot”

SLO Adoption Leader: John Smith, Senior PM, jsmith@bestprepaidgsm.com

Agenda​

Provide information about topics discussed - this might be a recurring review meeting or at hoc review meeting; all important topics should be listed below; for example are SLI/SLO initial assumptions still valid.

  • Project “SLOtisfactionary Chatbot” - project update; SLO adoption topics - impediments, risks and opportunities
  • SLI monthly review for Project “SLOtisfactionary Chatbot” - first meeting of new recurring cycle
  • SLODLC retrospective - how we feel about using the SLODLC methodology

SLIs Reviewed​

Review your SLIs - each SLI/SLO Specification instance within the Repository marked for review.

  1. SLI: SLI #1 - SLI/SLO Specification
    1. Review Conclusions: SLI and related SLOs are running; no need to adjust at this time; first feedback collected - positive from DevOps side

SLOs Reviewed​

Review your SLIs - each SLI/SLO Specification instance within the Repository marked for review.

  1. SLO: SLI #1 - SLI/SLO Specification
    1. Review Conclusions: SLI and related SLOs are running; no need to adjust at this time; first feedback collected - positive from DevOps side

SLI/SLO Operation Health Check​

Check all critical areas of operations related to SLIs and SLOs reviewed.

  1. Area: Error Budget Events & Alerts
    1. Conclusions, Issues, and Lessons Learned: Slack is not working well for us very well; people somehow tend to ignore alert communication. To be addressed
  2. Area: SLI Data Cleanliness 2. Conclusions, Issues, and Lessons Learned: In good condition, no data anomalies detected, monitoring is as intended
  3. Area: SLI/SLO Adjustments 3. Conclusions, Issues, and Lessons Learned: None for first review
  4. Area: SLO Insights 4. Conclusions, Issues, and Lessons Learned: First public SLO dashboard is ready and running; waiting for feedback :)

Action Items​

Provide information about any particular to do’s; TASK - WHO - TILL WHEN.

  • Find the alternative solution for Slack alerting - John Smith - end of next working week
  • Find Slack plugins to help with efficient alerting; evaluate propositions - John Smith - end of next working week
  • Prepare for next SLI/SLOs periodic review - send invitation email to all Stakeholders - John Smith - end of next working week
  • Write down and publish the SLODLC retrospective memo - John Smith - end of next working week
  • Plan a dedicated meeting for new SLO Discoveries - John Smith - end of next working week
  • Assign first SLO Owners roles - John Smith - end of next month
  • Assign SLO Process Owner - John Smith - end of next month

Decisions​

Provide information about any particular important decisions made.

  • Provide information about any particular important decisions made
  • No SLI/SLO adjustments needed at this time; All Stakeholders are satisfied with new SLOs

Notes​

Place for any relevant notes to be captured.

  • Place for any relevant notes to be captured
  • This document and all others will be available to the whole company as we want to make SLO adoption visible (add to the SLI/SLO Repo)

This template is part of SLODLC https://www.slodlc.com/release-notes/license