Simian army: A collection of open-source tools developed by Netflix to test the resilience and reliability of cloud-based systems. The Simian Army includes tools for simulating failures and other challenges, such as network outages or high levels of traffic. For example, a company might use the Simian Army to test its cloud-based e-commerce platform for peak holiday shopping seasons.
Categories: CC D5: Security Operations | CCSP D5: Cloud Security Operations | CISM D3: Information Security Program | CISSP D7: Security Operations | Security+ D5: Security Program Management and Oversight | SSCP D7: Systems and Application Security
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