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Why DevOps tooling can eclipse the software it serves

I spend more time configuring deployment pipelines than writing the actual application code and sometimes I wonder if the infrastructure has become more complex than the problem we are trying to solve.

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More people experience this than they realize.

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The meta-work of managing deployment systems can grow to dwarf the primary work of building useful software.

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