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> servers should be cattle not pets I'm stealing this.

• cameronbrown 6y ago
  It's a well known phrase: https://devops.stackexchange.com/questions/653/what-is-the-definition-of-cattle-not-pets https://devops.stackexchange.com/questions/653/what-is-the-d...
  • josefresco 6y ago
    Hey thanks! I've never heard it but given that I'm old and it (the phrase) was coined in 2011-2012 I'm not surprised.
    • cameronbrown 6y ago
      Awesome! Everyone learns something new every day :)
      • karatestomp 6y ago
        We just pray we don't learn the "obvious thing everyone who's any good knows" in an interview.
• fossuser 6y ago
  If you're interested there are a couple of great books that dig more into this kind of thing. The Phoenix Project: https://www.amazon.com/Phoenix-Project-DevOps-Helping-Business/dp/0988262592 https://www.amazon.com/Phoenix-Project-DevOps-Helping-Busine... Its related Dev Ops Handbook: https://www.amazon.com/DevOps-Handbook-World-Class-Reliability-Organizations-ebook/dp/B01M9ASFQ3/ https://www.amazon.com/DevOps-Handbook-World-Class-Reliabili...