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- [Lean Startup](https://smile.amazon.com/Lean-Startup-Entrepreneurs-Continuous-Innovation/dp/0307887898) or [Lean Enterprise](https://smile.amazon.com/Lean-Enterprise-Performance-Organizations-Innovate/dp/1449368425) - This pair describes the process surrounding implementation and use of Lean principles in Startup and Enterprise organizations. There are a number of companion pieces that extend the principles to specific fields of study and implementation, such as [Lean Analytics](https://smile.amazon.com/Lean-Analytics-Better-Startup-Faster/dp/1449335675).
- [Lessons Learned from Twenty Years of Site Reliability Engineering](https://sre.google/resources/practices-and-processes/twenty-years-of-sre-lessons-learned/) - Google blog post about lessons learned over their first 20 years running data centers.
- [LinkedIn's School of SRE](https://github.com/linkedin/school-of-sre) - Linkedin is using this curriculum for onboarding non-traditional hires and new college grads into the SRE role.
- [The Missing Semester of Your CS Education](https://missing.csail.mit.edu/) - There’s one critical subject that’s rarely covered in CS programs, and is instead left to students to figure out on their own: proficiency with their tools. This course will teach you how to master the command-line, use a powerful text editor, use fancy features of version control systems, and much more!
- [SRE Transformation: our thoughts](https://layeraleph.com/advice/2022/11/15/sre-transformation/) is a great "What is SRE and why bother?" post.
- [Site Reliability Engineering](http://shop.oreilly.com/product/0636920041528.do) - How Google Runs Production Systems. This can be read online for free at Google's [SRE site](https://landing.google.com/sre/book/index.html).
- [Systems Performance: Enterprise and Cloud](https://smile.amazon.com/Systems-Performance-Enterprise-Brendan-Gregg/dp/0133390098) by Brendan Gregg, this book is an award winner and a favorite of many a sysadmin and SRE, it addresses systems performance at scale.
- [The Art of Capacity Planning](https://smile.amazon.com/Art-Capacity-Planning-Scaling-Resources-ebook/dp/B0026OR2Y0) - John Allspaw's book is a hands-on and practical guide to planning for such growth, with many techniques and considerations to help you plan, deploy, and manage web application infrastructure.
- [The Art of Monitoring](https://artofmonitoring.com/) - James Turnbull's book on the art of modern application and infrastructure monitoring and metrics.
- [The DevOps Handbook: How to Create World-Class Agility, Reliability, and Security in Technology Organizations](https://smile.amazon.com/DevOps-Handbook-World-Class-Reliability-Organizations/dp/1942788002) - The results of a multi-user case study on DevOps and the practical-oriented sequel to [The Phoenix Project](http://smile.amazon.com/Phoenix-Project-DevOps-Helping-Business-ebook/dp/B00AZRBLHO).
- [The Goal](https://smile.amazon.com/Goal-Process-Ongoing-Improvement/dp/0884271951/ref=zg_bs_10020725011_1) - A foundational novel on the Theory of Constraints and many other operational concerns.
- [The Missing Semester of Your CS Education](https://missing.csail.mit.edu/) - There’s one critical subject that’s rarely covered in CS programs, and is instead left to students to figure out on their own: proficiency with their tools. This course will teach you how to master the command-line, use a powerful text editor, use fancy features of version control systems, and much more!
- [The Phoenix Project](http://smile.amazon.com/Phoenix-Project-DevOps-Helping-Business-ebook/dp/B00AZRBLHO) - know why your projects are important to the business.
- [The Practice of Cloud System Administration](https://smile.amazon.com/Practice-Cloud-System-Administration-Distributed/dp/032194318X), by Tom Limoncelli. Focuses on “distributed” or “cloud” computing and brings a DevOps/SRE sensibility to the practice of system administration. Includes case studies and examples from Google, Etsy, Twitter, Facebook, Netflix, Amazon, and other industry giants are explained in practical ways that are useful to all enterprises.
- [Time Management for System Administrators](http://smile.amazon.com/Management-System-Administrators-Thomas-Limoncelli/dp/0596007833), by Tom Limoncelli. You're going to be pulled in a dozen different directions, if you can't manage your time you and your job performance are going to suffer.
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