Reliability Rebels

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Amin Astaneh

English Business Management Technology

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Episodes 13

Avg. Duration 52m

Activity Highly Active

Since Nov 2024

Latest Episode Jun 2026

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podcast.certomodo.io

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About This Podcast

The Reliability Rebels Podcast explores making software and systems more reliable by challenging the status quo. We sometimes have to challenge past decisions, existing technology, and even company culture when improving how we run production. This podcast will explore real-life examples from our guests and reveal insights and techniques applicable to your career and team. Intended audience- humans in the tech industry, especially software engineers and their leaders, product managers, and DevOps/Site Reliability Engineering practitioners.

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Recent Episodes

Episode 13: Stephen Townshend

Jun 01, 2026 51m

Stephen Townshend, host of Slight Reliability and Team Lead for SRE & DevOps at BlueCurrent, joins Amin to talk about mental health in tech- anxiety, burnout, and why leaders who do the inner…

Episode 12: Amin Astaneh

May 05, 2026 42m

In this special episode, the tables are turned — host Amin Astaneh becomes the guest. Stephen Townshend, host of Slight Reliability, interviews Amin about rebuilding his life as a nomad: traveling…

Episode 11: Sylvain Kalache

Apr 08, 2026 54m

AI agents are triaging incidents and writing runbooks- but are LLMs actually the right tool for operational work? Sylvain Kalache, Head of AI Labs at Rootly, shares research on where AI SRE tools add…

Episode 10: Kyle Forster

Mar 10, 2026 52m

Explores the 'AI code tsunami' and how massive, AI-generated code changes are forcing engineering teams to rethink traditional code reviews, observability, and the future of SRE roles. The…

Episode 9: Jon Reeve

Dec 14, 2025 41m

Discusses the 'complexity cult' of the current observability industry, how the open-source TUI tool Gonzo can reveal infrastructure insights using novel use of LLMs for sentiment analysis, and the…

Episode 8: Aaron 'Checo' Pacheco

Oct 29, 2025 52m

Explores monitoring and observability evolution, examining how observability costs now consume 15-25% of infrastructure budgets with Aaron Pacheco from Ottermon.ai. Show Notes Available at…

Episode 7: Sebastian Vietz

Sep 07, 2025 1h 6m

Discusses how naming conventions shape industry perceptions, with focus on AI SRE terminology with Sebastian Vietz from Compass Digital. Show Notes Available at…

Episode 6: Chris Evans

Jul 13, 2025 51m

Explores whether automation through AI actually reduces toil or just shifts it elsewhere with Chris Evans from Incident.io. Show Notes Available at https://podcast.certomodo.io/chris-evans.html.

Episode 5: Derek Brown

Mar 31, 2025 54m

Compares infrastructure management at large tech companies versus smaller organizations with Derek Brown from Plaid. Show Notes Available at https://podcast.certomodo.io/derek-brown.html.

Episode 4: Kat Gaines

Mar 14, 2025 58m

Examines incident management beyond technical fixes, emphasizing communication and customer experience with Kat Gaines from PagerDuty. Show Notes Available at…

Episode 3: Michael Abed

Jan 05, 2025 46m

Chronicles resolving a complex production incident at Meta lasting over three days with Michael Abed from Datadog. Show Notes Available at https://podcast.certomodo.io/michael-abed.html.

Episode 2: Ricardo Amaro

Nov 18, 2024 54m

Reflects on early DevOps initiatives at Acquia with Ricardo Amaro, who authored a chapter on ML-driven capacity planning in Seeking SRE. Show Notes Available at…

Episode 1: Rick Gorman

Nov 10, 2024 1h 12m

Inaugural episode exploring technical debt, testing approaches, and blameless culture with software engineer Rick Gorman. Show Notes Available at https://podcast.certomodo.io/rick-gorman.html.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many episodes does Reliability Rebels have?

Reliability Rebels has published 13 episodes since November 2024, covering topics in Business, Management.

Is Reliability Rebels still active?

Reliability Rebels is currently highly active with new episodes monthly. Average episode length is 52m.

How do I contact Reliability Rebels for sponsorship or guest appearances?