technology medium Fill in the Blank

The practice of intentionally injecting failures to test system resilience is called ________ Engineering.

  1. Chaos
  2. Quantum Annealing
  3. Application-Layer
  4. Stream

Answer: Chaos

Chaos Engineering (Netflix Chaos Monkey) proactively tests system resilience by injecting failures (network latency, instance termination) in controlled experiments. Builds confidence in fault tolerance. Requires monitoring, blast radius limits, and automated rollback. Critical for SRE practices.

Topic DevOps & SRE
Exam Relevance SSC JE, Banking IT, UPSC