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I agree 100%. It's cyclical, the trend goes one way for a while, then it goes the other way. "We don't need a separate devops department, the programmers can
by Mc91 5y ago
I agree 100%. It's cyclical, the trend goes one way for a while, then it goes the other way.
"We don't need a separate devops department, the programmers can do it"
"We don't need a separate QA/QE/SDET department, the programmers can do it"
"We don't need DBAs designing normalized database schemas for ACID databases, we'll have the programmers use ORM/NoSQL/whatever"
- Spivak 5y agoI mean this is true for the most part. It's one of those things that feels really wrong but the truth is that your code can be hot garbage for way longer than anyone cares to admit. I think a lot of shops should be popping champagne the moment they need to hire a dedicated DBA / ops person to clean house because it means they got big enough that they need to do better.