Disaster Recovery Working Group
The Disaster Recovery Working Group improves the disaster recovery mechanism for GitLab SaaS and Self-Hosted Products.
Attributes
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Date Restarted | August 1, 2022 |
| Date Created | November 11, 2020 |
| End Date | TBD |
| Slack | #wg_disaster-recovery (only accessible from within the company) |
| Google Doc | Working Group Agenda (only accessible from within the company) |
| Overview & Status | Internal Handbook |
Scope and Definitions
In the context of this working group:
- Recovery Point Objective (RPO): maximum duration of time in which data might be lost due to an incident.
- Recovery Time Objective (RTO): maximum duration of time that a service is unavailable due to an incident.
Goals
The working group exists to coordinate the delivery of cross-team efforts that improve both the values and the confidence in our RTO and RPO targets.
The exit criteria and target goals for the working group are defined here in the internal handbook.
Roles and Responsibilities
| Working Group Role | Person | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Facilitator/DRI | Andras Horvath | Engineering Manager, Gitaly |
| Product Management DRI | Mark Wood | Senior Product Manager, Gitaly |
| Member | Gerardo Lopez-Fernandez | Engineering Fellow, Infrastructure |
| Member | Chun Du | Director of Engineering, Enablement |
| Member | Lucie Zhao | Engineering Manager, Geo |
| Member | Sampath Ranasinghe | Senior Product Manager, Geo |
| Member | John Jarvis | Staff SRE, Infrastructure |
| Member | Michele Bursi | Engineering Manager, Delivery |
| Member | Sami Hiltunen | Senior Backend Engineer, Gitaly |
| Member | Joshua Lambert | Director of Product Management, Enablement |
| Member | Ahmad Sherif | Senior SRE, Infrastructure |
| Member | Fabian Zimmer | Director of Product Management, SaaS Platforms |
| Member | Nick Westbury | Senior Software Engineer in Test, Geo |
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