> There's a huge spike of value created when you cross the threshold of "you really don't need to think about sysadmin stuff, you can just focus on the applicat

> There's a huge spike of value created when you cross the threshold of "you really don't need to think about sysadmin stuff, you can just focus on the application layer." Right up until you discover that availability and data integrity and security are still problems, as you discover when it turns out your understanding of Amazon's AZs is faulty and your business goes offline.