Alex Hidalgo
Alex Hidalgo is the Principal Reliability Advocate at Nobl9 and author of “Implementing Service Level Objectives.” During his career he has developed a deep love for sustainable operations, proper observability, and using SLO data to drive discussions and make decisions. Alex’s previous jobs have included IT support, network security, restaurant work, t-shirt design, and hosting game shows at bars. When not sharing his passion for technology with others, you can find him scuba diving or watching college basketball. He lives in Brooklyn with his partner Jen and a rescue dog named Taco. Alex has a BA in philosophy from Virginia Commonwealth University.
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LTIMindtree and Nobl9 Forge Groundbreaking Partnership to Enhance Service Reliability
Nov 18, 2024
PUNE, India -- LTIMindtree, a leading global technology consulting and digital solutions company, and Nobl9, the Service Level Objective (SLO) company, are proud to announce a strategic partnership designed to redefine how managed service providers m...
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Site Reliability Engineering in Six Words
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Alex Hidalgo on Reliability Reporting: Painting Big Picture for SLOs
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