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Answer: Lowering the SLOs will provide more Error budget to work with.
Lowering the SLOs is not a recommended action when the Error budget is exhausted because it means lowering the reliability of the system. Options A, B, and D are incorrect as halting releases to production and focusing on bugs that affect reliability are recommended actions when the Error budget is exhausted. Reference: [Establishing an Error Budget](https://sre.google/workbook/implementing-slos/)
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You are developing a new application for a global media company that will serve content to users in several countries, requiring high availability and reliability. Your team has agreed on relevant SLOs and an Error budget policy with stakeholders. Which of the following actions is not recommended when the service has consumed its entire error budget?
A
To reduce the risk of more outages, a production freeze halts certain changes to the system until there is sufficient error budget to resume changes.
B
The development team focuses exclusively on reliability issues until the system is within SLO.
C
Lowering the SLOs will provide more Error budget to work with.
D
The development team gives top priority to bugs.
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