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> “It may be that the ubiquity of DevOps practices has allowed developers and organizations to increase the complexity of projects they are involved in, counter
by hodgesrm 2y ago
> “It may be that the ubiquity of DevOps practices has allowed developers and organizations to increase the complexity of projects they are involved in, counteracting the benefits to development velocity..."
This. There's a thicket of projects and products to automate software delivery that in the in end are no better than a shell script. (And in some cases a lot worse.) Github actions are a case in point. They are fine for relatively simple tasks but generate inscrutable errors as the workflows become more complex. My team has spent countless hours debugging issues when dependencies change unexpectedly in runners.