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Can anyone quickly summarize the article in a few pointers? I'm looking for benefits/drawbacks and trade-offs.
by ashwins227 9y ago
Can anyone quickly summarize the article in a few pointers? I'm looking for benefits/drawbacks and trade-offs.
- cbcoutinho 9y agoJust open up the pdf and look on the front page. > Key insights > Google has shown the monolithic model of source code management can scale to a repository of one billion files, 35 million commits, and tens of thousands of developers. > Benefits include unified versioning, extensive code sharing, simplified dependency management, atomic changes, large-scale refactoring, collaboration across teams, flexible code ownership, and code visibility. > Drawbacks include having to create and scale tools for development and execution and maintain code health, as well as potential for codebase complexity (such as unnecessary dependencies)