Weekly Engineering Standup
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- Raj KapoorAegisCloud0:05turn 0ASR 91%
Alright, I think we've got everyone now — Ravi, Sofia, good morning.
- Ravi GuptaAegisCloud0:10turn 1ASR 95%
Morning, Raj.
- Sofia PetrovAegisCloud0:13turn 2ASR 93%
Hey, good morning. Sorry, I was just finishing up a Slack thread — I'm here.
- Raj KapoorAegisCloud0:18turn 3ASR 93%
No worries. Okay so, usual format — let's do quick status updates, then I want to spend the bulk of the time on the post-mortem follow-ups from the Detect outage and also figure out where we are with the Comply v2 rollout now that we're ten days post-launch.
- Ravi GuptaAegisCloud0:36turn 4ASR 90%
Works for me. You want me to go first?
- Raj KapoorAegisCloud0:40turn 5ASR 91%
Yeah, go ahead Ravi.
- Ravi GuptaAegisCloud0:43turn 6ASR 89%
Okay, so on my end this week — I finished deploying the second set of redundant processing nodes for Detect. That's been merged and it's running in production as of, uh, Tuesday morning. The circuit breaker pattern implementation is still in review, Sofia has eyes on it.
- Sofia PetrovAegisCloud1:00turn 7ASR 95%
Yeah I was going through that PR yesterday. I have a couple of comments, nothing blocking, but I do want to talk through one part of the failover logic before we merge it. I'll get to that.
- Ravi GuptaAegisCloud1:15turn 8ASR 96%
Sure, yeah, let's do that.
- Raj KapoorAegisCloud1:17turn 9ASR 96%
Good. And the nodes themselves, Ravi — any issues in production so far? Any anomalies in the monitoring?
- Ravi GuptaAegisCloud1:25turn 10ASR 94%
Nothing significant. There was a brief latency spike Wednesday evening, like a 200ms uptick on the ingestion side, but it self-resolved within about four minutes. I don't think it's related to the new nodes, looked more like a downstream dependency thing. I've got it in the log if you want to review it.
- Raj KapoorAegisCloud1:44turn 11ASR 94%
Okay, let's keep an eye on it but yeah doesn't sound alarming. Sofia, your update?
- Sofia PetrovAegisCloud1:51turn 12ASR 93%
Sure. So I've been split this week between the circuit breaker review and the Comply v2 stuff. On Comply — we had three customers hit errors with the on-demand SOC 2 report generation, specifically around large tenant datasets. Like, if you've got a tenant with over, um, I think it was around 50,000 audit log entries in the window, the report generation was timing out.
- Raj KapoorAegisCloud2:14turn 13ASR 92%
How many customers is that affecting? Like, is this widespread?
- Sofia PetrovAegisCloud2:19turn 14ASR 89%
So far it's three confirmed, but honestly I'd expect more to surface as more customers actually try to generate reports. It's not a niche edge case — any mid-to-large enterprise customer is going to be in that range.
- Raj KapoorAegisCloud2:32turn 15ASR 94%
Yeah that's... that's not great. Do we have a fix in progress?
- Sofia PetrovAegisCloud2:37turn 16ASR 92%
I have a fix drafted. Basically we need to paginate the audit log query and process it in chunks rather than pulling the full dataset at once. It's not a complicated change but I want to make sure we test it properly across all four frameworks — SOC 2, PCI, HIPAA, ISO — before we push it.
- Raj KapoorAegisCloud2:58turn 17ASR 91%
How long are we talking to get that out?
- Sofia PetrovAegisCloud3:03turn 18ASR 91%
Realistically? If I get uninterrupted time today and tomorrow, I can have a PR up by end of day tomorrow, and then assuming review and QA goes smoothly we're looking at early next week for production.
- Raj KapoorAegisCloud3:17turn 19ASR 91%
Okay. Can Ravi help with QA on that?
- Ravi GuptaAegisCloud3:21turn 20ASR 94%
Uh, yeah, I can do that. I'd just need — Sofia, can you set up a test tenant with a large dataset so I'm not generating fake data manually?
- Sofia PetrovAegisCloud3:32turn 21ASR 94%
Yeah I already have one in staging, I'll share the credentials with you.
- Ravi GuptaAegisCloud3:38turn 22ASR 89%
Perfect.
- Raj KapoorAegisCloud3:41turn 23ASR 93%
Alright, good. I want that prioritized. Now, let's go back to the Detect post-mortem follow-ups because I know we've been chipping away at those for a month now and I want to make sure we're not letting things slip. Ravi, where are we on the full list?
- Ravi GuptaAegisCloud3:58turn 24ASR 90%
So from the original post-mortem action items — the redundant nodes are done, as I mentioned. The alerting threshold adjustments are done, we pushed those in week one. The runbook update is... mostly done, I think there are two sections Sofia was supposed to fill in on the detection pipeline side.
- Sofia PetrovAegisCloud4:17turn 25ASR 93%
Yeah, that's on me. I haven't gotten to it. I'll do it this week.
- Raj KapoorAegisCloud4:22turn 26ASR 96%
Okay, that's the runbook. What else is outstanding?
- Ravi GuptaAegisCloud4:26turn 27ASR 91%
The load testing suite. We said we were going to build out a proper synthetic load test to simulate cascading failure scenarios so we can catch this kind of thing before it hits production. That one hasn't been started.
- Sofia PetrovAegisCloud4:41turn 28ASR 92%
Yeah, that's a bigger lift. I mean, it's important but it's not a one-day thing.
- Raj KapoorAegisCloud4:47turn 29ASR 94%
I know it's not, but we committed to it in the post-mortem document and I don't want it to become one of those things that just... never happens. Can we put a realistic timeline on it?
- Sofia PetrovAegisCloud5:01turn 30ASR 89%
I mean, if we're being honest, with the Comply bug work and the circuit breaker PR, I don't think either of us has bandwidth to start that before, um, end of April at the earliest.
- Raj KapoorAegisCloud5:15turn 31ASR 94%
End of April to start, or end of April to finish?
- Sofia PetrovAegisCloud5:19turn 32ASR 91%
To start. A full load testing suite for the event ingestion pipeline — even a basic one — I'd estimate two weeks of actual work once we get into it.
- Raj KapoorAegisCloud5:31turn 33ASR 90%
Okay. Let's say we target starting that the week of April 28th, and we plan for a two-week sprint on it. That puts us at mid-May, which I think is acceptable given the other priorities. But I want it on the roadmap formally, not just as a verbal commitment.
- Ravi GuptaAegisCloud5:49turn 34ASR 94%
I'll add it to Jira today.
- Raj KapoorAegisCloud5:53turn 35ASR 95%
Good. Now — Sofia, you mentioned wanting to talk through something about the circuit breaker PR. Let's do that before we run out of time.
- Sofia PetrovAegisCloud6:03turn 36ASR 92%
Right, yeah. So the way Ravi has the failover logic set up, when the circuit breaker opens it routes traffic to the secondary node immediately. My concern is there's no health check before the reroute — so if the secondary node happens to also be degraded, we're just... blindly routing to a bad node.
- Ravi GuptaAegisCloud6:23turn 37ASR 90%
I mean, the assumption was the secondary is always healthy because it's not under load, but yeah, I can see the issue. You're saying we should run a quick health probe before committing the reroute?
- Sofia PetrovAegisCloud6:36turn 38ASR 89%
Exactly. Even just a lightweight ping with a 500ms timeout — if it fails, we surface the alert and don't silently fail over to a bad node.
- Raj KapoorAegisCloud6:46turn 39ASR 97%
That's a reasonable concern. Ravi, how much work is that to add?
- Ravi GuptaAegisCloud6:51turn 40ASR 88%
Honestly not a lot. Maybe a few hours. I don't want to hold up the whole PR for it, could I add it as a follow-up ticket?
- Sofia PetrovAegisCloud7:03turn 41ASR 96%
I'd rather have it in the same PR, to be honest. It's a safety thing and it's directly part of the circuit breaker behavior. I don't love shipping the pattern without it.
- Raj KapoorAegisCloud7:15turn 42ASR 93%
I agree with Sofia on this one. It's a few hours of work, let's just do it right. Update the PR and ping Sofia when it's ready.
- Ravi GuptaAegisCloud7:26turn 43ASR 90%
Yeah, fair enough. I'll have it updated by end of day.
- Raj KapoorAegisCloud7:31turn 44ASR 97%
Perfect. Okay, I think we're at about time. Any other blockers before we wrap?
- Sofia PetrovAegisCloud7:36turn 45ASR 91%
Nothing from me.
- Ravi GuptaAegisCloud7:39turn 46ASR 91%
Same. I'm good.
- Raj KapoorAegisCloud7:41turn 47ASR 96%
Alright. To summarize — Comply timeout fix is Sofia's priority, Ravi assists with QA. Circuit breaker PR gets the health check added today, then Sofia reviews and we merge. Runbook gets finished this week. And load testing goes on the roadmap for April 28th start. I'll send a recap in Slack. Good work, everyone — talk next week.