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Oof! Too down k8s initiative :-(. Definitely should be grass roots at startup based on actual problems and evaluation of the tech and alternatives.
by quickthrower2 3y ago
Oof! Too down k8s initiative :-(. Definitely should be grass roots at startup based on actual problems and evaluation of the tech and alternatives.
- lucumo 3y agoIt sounds like the team actually agreed with the decision, so that part is fine. Top-down isn't necessarily always bad. It's the result that counts. Top-down decision making has different trade-offs from bottom-up, so sometimes it's the better choice. Bottom-up has more insights in details, top-down has a wider view. Bottom-up gets deeper commitment, top-down gets faster compliance. Bottom-up gets a thousand blooms blooming, top-down gets a unified vision.
- mschuster91 3y agoAt least there is some form of initiative. In most cases, grassroot efforts to refactor or clean up anything, no matter the pain, get squashed because "financials"...