True, and SRE teams get smaller and smaller and/or tasked to do other non-related things. So when users start leaving for some competitor, the same SRE team sud

True, and SRE teams get smaller and smaller and/or tasked to do other non-related things. So when users start leaving for some competitor, the same SRE team suddenly gets more heat, pressure, more belt tightening, more meetings "for transparency and coordination", and directly and indirectly more blame. Ask me how I know... I bet its a story as old as time though.