You're overcomplicating production
You're overcomplicating production
You're going to have outages in production. They're inevitable. The question is how to best minimize outages, both their frequency and duration. Common wi...
cross-posted from: https://lemmy.world/post/21023181
Sharing some lessons I learned from 10 years/millions of users in production. I’ll be in the comments if anyone has any questions!
I hope this series will be useful to the self-hosted and small web crowds—tips for tools to pick and the basics of server management.
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I understand this take and the frustration it is born out of, however, extremes are rarely the right answer. If this were a series of posts, I would gladly read along and expect that the author would learn some valuable lessons from this approach.
Are certain things often needlessly complex? Sure. Does that come at a cost? Sure.
However as a business (or deployment) grows, it becomes subject to more requirements, regulations, risks, etc. that often demand the complexities that the industry and author have witnessed.
All business decisions are made through a lens. What is important today? Based on what I know today, what does the future hold? What constraints do I have? The key is a logical, but balanced decision.