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Building SRE Maturity: A Practical Guide to Assessment, Pillars, and Roadmaps Modern digital platforms demand reliability, speed, and efficiency at scale. Site Reliability Engineering (SRE), popularized by Google through Site Reliability Engineering and later expanded in The SRE Workbook, provides a proven operating model to achieve these outcomes. But organizations rarely start with full SRE maturity. They grow into it—pillar by pillar, capability by capability. This blog explains what SRE maturity looks like, how to assess it, and how to build a roadmap for evolving teams from reactive operations to proactive engineering-driven reliability. Why SRE Maturity Matters A mature SRE function helps an organization: Reduce outages and MTTR Shift from manual ops to engineering-led automation Improve developer velocity Build consistent observability and alerting Provide predictable customer experience Strengthen cross-team collaboration Build a culture of continuous improvement Maturity creates repeatable reliability, not just heroic effort.