It's definitely a tricky balance. Ultimately there's best practices to follow, and there's no need to manually implement best practices in every project if you

It's definitely a tricky balance. Ultimately there's best practices to follow, and there's no need to manually implement best practices in every project if you can automate it. The balance is between time-saved vs absolute control. Nanobox tries to strike the balance between saving time and giving devs ways to hook into and control the dev-to-production lifecycle.