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SRE & Resiliency

Enhancing Resilience and Reliability in Regulated Industries

At Vertical Relevance, we drive Operational Excellence through advanced Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) practices, seamlessly integrating DevOps principles with robust security measures and application modernization strategies. Our comprehensive approach helps organizations navigate the complexities of cloud environments while maintaining exceptional availability and compliance standards, particularly crucial for Financial Services firms dealing with critical data, high-volume workloads, and stringent downtime requirements.

We understand that regulated industries – from Financial Services to Healthcare, Media, and Life Sciences – face unique challenges in today’s fast-paced digital landscape. Through our proprietary Resiliency & SRE Maturity Model, we implement synergistic frameworks that bridge the gap between development and operations, fostering innovation while ensuring unwavering security and compliance.

Our transformative SRE practices enhance collaboration through automated resilience testing and self-service models, enabling organizations to adapt swiftly to market changes without compromising operational integrity.

Our Proven Approach: The Resiliency & SRE Maturity Model

Vertical Relevance SRE Maturity Model

At Vertical Relevance, our SRE teams have been instrumental in enhancing operational resilience across various regulated sectors. We recognize the critical role of internal SRE teams in providing resources that enable efficient operations management. Our Resiliency & SRE Maturity Model is designed to help organizations systematically improve their resilience and reliability. Our outcome-based approach includes the following phases:

  • Resilient Readiness Assessment
  • QA Automation
  • Observability & Monitoring
  • Perfomance Non-Functional Test
  • Governance

Resilient Readiness Assessment​

Transform your operational resilience posture through comprehensive evaluation and actionable insights. We deliver a thorough assessment of critical workloads through our efficient 2-day interactive process, identifying resilience gaps and providing clear implementation guidance for both Cloud and Hybrid environments.

QA Automation

Accelerate your testing capabilities with a robust end-to-end automation framework. We identify and implement the optimal testing tools and frameworks, developing comprehensive test cases while ensuring seamless integration with your observability platforms and target applications.

Observability & Monitoring

Enhance your system visibility through advanced monitoring solutions. We architect a complete observability stack aligned to your applications’ needs, implementing everything from foundational monitoring to advanced GenAI-powered root-cause analysis, while establishing clear SLIs/SLOs for measuring success.

Performance Non-Functional Testing

Optimize your application performance through comprehensive testing and refinement. We develop and implement performance testing frameworks across six distinct test types, including automated data seeding and fine-tuning capabilities to ensure optimal application performance.

Governance

Establish robust oversight and continuous improvement through structured frameworks and testing. We implement a Resiliency Health Index and strengthen your organization through Gameday testing, while providing automated governance frameworks that ensure sustained excellence.

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Solution Spotlight – Trace Injection Advisor

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The Automated Regression Testing Framework significantly streamlines the regression testing process, making it more accessible and swiftly adopted across entire organizations. By integrating the framework, there is a bolstered assurance…
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Solution Spotlight – Resiliency Health Index

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Module Spotlight – Assessment Scoring Engine

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August 29, 2023

Solution Spotlight – Experiment Generator

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Solution Spotlight – Gameday Foundations

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Solution Spotlight – Application Observability Foundations

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November 2, 2022

Module Spotlight – Experiment Broker

Vertical Relevance's Experiment Broker provides the infrastructure to implement automated resiliency experiments via code to achieve standardized resiliency testing at scale. The Experiment broker is a resiliency module that orchestrate…
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Solution Spotlight – Monitoring Foundations 

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Best Practice Guide – Monitoring Foundations

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Use Case: Ensuring Application and Environment Resiliency through the Failure Mode Effect and Analysis Framework 

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June 15, 2022

Solution Spotlight – Performance Testing Foundations

The Vertical Relevance Automated Performance Testing Framework lowers the barrier to entry in performance tests by providing a starting point upon which a mature solution can be built to meet…
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Solution Spotlight – Resiliency Foundations

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Automate, Innovate, Dominate: SRE Excellence

Unlock the full potential of your business with Vertical Relevance. We specialize in transforming complex operational needs into cutting-edge, automated solutions that drive efficiency and resilience. Partner with us to achieve SRE excellence and propel your organization forward.

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