Kit Merker

Kit Merker is Chief Operating Officer for Nobl9. Prior to Nobl9, Kit helped grow JFrog into a multi-billion-dollar company and worked as a product manager for Kubernetes and related container initiatives for Google Cloud. Before that he spent 10 years at Microsoft, where he worked on several products - Windows, Azure, Office 365, & Bing.

LTIMindtree and Nobl9 Forge Groundbreaking Partnership to Enhance Service Reliability

Nov 18, 2024

PUNE, India -- LTIMindtree, a leading global technology consulting and digital solutions company, and Nobl9, the Service Level Objective (SLO) company, are proud to announce a strategic partnership designed to redefine how managed service providers m...

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Why Business Executives Need SLOs | Top-Down Reliability | Webinar

Dec 5, 2024

Customers Expect Reliability, Not Availability...

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Nobl9 Demo: GitOps Ready sloctl and SLO YAML

Aug 10, 2020

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Nobl9 Demo: Kubernetes Cluster Failover Scenario

Aug 7, 2020

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Nobl9 Demo: Setting up a Prometheus SLO with the Web UI

Aug 5, 2020

Watch Nobl9 demo video about setting up a Prometheus SLO with the Web UI:

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What is an SLO? Explained in 90 Seconds

Aug 3, 2020

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SLO Many Talks About Reliability at KubeCon: Here Are Our Picks

Aug 2, 2020

The Ultimate Guide to SLOs at KubeCon Europe If you’re into SLOs and you’re going to KubeC...

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Product Management, Service Level Objectives (SLO), Site Reliability Engineering, Customer Experience

Creeping Latency Metrics: Review of a Subtle Kubernetes Serverless Scalability Bug

Jul 28, 2020

TL;DR—To avoid scalability cliffs, you should pay attention to creeping latency. Think of ...

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Error Budget, Service Level Objectives (SLO), Site Reliability Engineering

Measuring and Optimizing CPU Performance

Jul 10, 2020

Software engineers are under constant pressure to make their desktop, laptop, and client a...

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Error Budget, Service Level Objectives (SLO), Site Reliability Engineering

Kubernetes Knative Serverless Latency Metrics: Interview with Matt Moore

Jul 1, 2020

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Nobl9 Has Joined The Cloud Native Computing Foundation

Jun 29, 2020

Today we are proud to announce that Nobl9 has become a Silver member of the Cloud Native C...

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Product Management, Service Level Objectives (SLO), Site Reliability Engineering

Optimizing Cloud Costs through Service Level Objectives

Jun 23, 2020

Are you spending too much on cloud services? Is there a way to optimize your cloud spend a...

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Product Management, Service Level Objectives (SLO), Site Reliability Engineering, Customer Experience

What is Five 9s Availability? Do you really need 99.999% Server Uptime?

Jun 15, 2020

What is five 9s availability? Nines are a unit of measurement used to describe the reliabi...

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Product Management, Service Level Objectives (SLO), Site Reliability Engineering, Customer Experience

Creating Your First SLO: A Discussion Guide

Jun 10, 2020

Congratulations! You are ready to sit down with your team and establish your first Service...

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Product Management, Service Level Objectives (SLO), Site Reliability Engineering

You’re Not Google. And, Yes, You Still Need SLOs

May 25, 2020

Much of the available literature about Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) and Service Leve...

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Service Level Objectives (SLO), Site Reliability Engineering

How do we measure the customer experience?

May 19, 2020

So many interactions with customers are going through digital channels that you’d think it...

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Product Management, Service Level Objectives (SLO), Site Reliability Engineering, Customer Experience

An Easy Way to Explain SLOs and SLAs to Business Executives

May 6, 2020

If you appreciate the irony of TLA (a recursive acronym for “three-letter acronym”) this b...

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Service Level Objectives (SLO), Cross-Team Alignment, Customer Experience, Featured

SRE 101: The SRE Toolset

May 1, 2020

What tools do you need to get started with SRE? Much has been written, especially by the f...

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Error Budget, Service Level Objectives (SLO), Site Reliability Engineering

Kit Merker

Resources

Your Ultimate Resource for Service Reliability: The Complete Guide to Error Budgets, Maintenance Strategies, and Proven Error Budget Management Tips

LTIMindtree and Nobl9 Forge Groundbreaking Partnership to Enhance Service Reliability

Why Business Executives Need SLOs | Top-Down Reliability | Webinar

All Posts

Nobl9 Demo: GitOps Ready sloctl and SLO YAML

Nobl9 Demo: Kubernetes Cluster Failover Scenario

Nobl9 Demo: Setting up a Prometheus SLO with the Web UI

What is an SLO? Explained in 90 Seconds

SLO Many Talks About Reliability at KubeCon: Here Are Our Picks

Creeping Latency Metrics: Review of a Subtle Kubernetes Serverless Scalability Bug

Measuring and Optimizing CPU Performance

Kubernetes Knative Serverless Latency Metrics: Interview with Matt Moore

Nobl9 Has Joined The Cloud Native Computing Foundation

Optimizing Cloud Costs through Service Level Objectives

What is Five 9s Availability? Do you really need 99.999% Server Uptime?

Creating Your First SLO: A Discussion Guide

You’re Not Google. And, Yes, You Still Need SLOs

How do we measure the customer experience?

An Easy Way to Explain SLOs and SLAs to Business Executives

SRE 101: The SRE Toolset

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