So many startups mushrooming to do - deployments - routing - loaf balancing - proxies - monitoring - scheduling - devtools as a service
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All work under the assumption that their potential customers would face the same problems any big org that moved to micro services faced
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I'm sure these companies started by exceptionally smart people talk to their customers to know their needs and iterate on the product
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I wonder if this ecosystem that's being built - and hyped and sold - will make eng teams harder to see the forest for the trees
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No startup that's gone on to widely successful has failed *because* they started with a monolith. This will be true in the future as well
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I wonder if the current devops tooling startups and the ecosystem being built will end up doing more harm than good to their customers?
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We're seeing companies being built - and funded and marketed - that work under certain assumptions believed to hold water across the board
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If these companies succeed, one of the consequences would be an overall *increase in complexity* of the tech stack of their customers.
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Which, of course, would require *even more tools* to rein in, and it becomes a vicious circle. What will be the checks and balances?
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Are you referring to tools like
@skylight (I work on it) that outsource some monitoring work but don't prioritize microservices?2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
Or only the ecosystem of tools that offers "monolithizing your fleet of microservices as a service"?
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