Engineering Boundaries for Outages You Can't Prevent

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Em Ruppe

Em Ruppe

Technical Incident Commander @Chime, Previously @SendGrid and @Twilio, and Product and Training @Jeli.io

Em Ruppe is a Technical Incident Commander on the Incident Ops team at Chime, focusing on response and analysis, and a proud member of the Resilience in Software Foundation. She wrote hundreds of status posts, incident timelines and analyses at SendGrid, and was a founding member of the Incident Command team at Twilio. They also worked in product and training at Jeli.io, helping teams level up how they learn from incidents before it was acquired by Pagerduty. Em is passionate about protecting responders from burnout and making incidents easier for everyone involved.

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Monday Nov 16

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