DevOps & Cloud

SLO

/es el əʊ/

Definition

Service Level Objective — an internal reliability target (e.g. 99.9% uptime) that a team commits to meeting.

Example in context

"Our checkout SLO is 99.95% availability — 21 minutes of downtime per month before we breach it."

Related terms

Practice this term

Master SLO in context by working through exercises in the DevOps & Cloud module. You'll see the term used in real engineering scenarios with multiple-choice, fill-in-the-blank, and matching drills.