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Learning from incidents (Interview)

The Changelog: Software Development, Open Source

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The Role of a Cultural Anthropologist in Distributed Systems

This chapter delves into the unique responsibilities of a 'Distributed Systems Cultural Anthropologist' during incident investigations, emphasizing the crucial balance between transparency and confidentiality. It explores the dynamics of interviewing team members, including both engineers and executives, while highlighting the importance of trust and relationship-building in obtaining honest feedback.

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