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Understanding these things at a level where you can optimise a CI pipeline is actually quite difficult. The evidence for this is that almost every CI pipeline I
by HL33tibCe7 2y ago
Understanding these things at a level where you can optimise a CI pipeline is actually quite difficult. The evidence for this is that almost every CI pipeline I’ve ever seen, in the many companies have been at, has been horrendously unoptimised and slow.
- syndicatedjelly 2y agoUnderstanding something and optimizing it are not the same skill set. The author of the article seems to imply that even looking at a pipeline workflow is too daunting for developers, which is what I'm challenging. I personally am working on a horrendously slow pipeline right now, and I agree that it's frustrating to troubleshoot. But ignoring the problem is certainly not the solution - I've slowly but surely chipped away at various aspects and have a much better understanding of our CI/CD now. In the words of Jake the Dog, "Sucking at something is the first step to getting good at something."