Google Cloud Digital Leader — Question 142

An organization has been struggling to make operations more efficient.

What site reliability engineering (SRE) best practice should the organization follow to increase efficiency?

Answer options

• A. Decrease over-reliance on data to make decisions.
• B. Assign exclusive production ownership to developers.
• C. Spend less time measuring outage impact.
• D. Focus on increasing toil automation.

Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is D, as increasing toil automation helps streamline repetitive tasks, allowing teams to focus on more critical issues. Options A and C suggest reducing data reliance and measuring outage impact, which could lead to uninformed decisions and unpreparedness. Option B implies isolating developers from operational responsibilities, which can hinder collaboration and efficiency.