Toil Reduction

Identifying and eliminating repetitive, manual operational work through automation and process improvement in SRE and DevOps contexts.

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Why It Matters

AI and automation tools make toil reduction faster, but engineers who identify high-impact automation targets, design reliable automated systems, and measure toil reduction outcomes drive lasting productivity gains.

How to Get Started

Study Google's SRE book chapters on toil, learn scripting with Python or Bash, and practice automating a repetitive operational task using tools like Ansible, Terraform, or custom scripts.

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