The Software World Today: How We Got Here, and What Needs Fixing

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Micha Hernandez van Leuffen short reading about how much has changes in last 15 years in software world and what needs to change going forward. About 15 years ago, back in the age of Y2K, the way we computed looked wildly different. Virtually all computing took place using on-premise hardware.

Author then considers changes since early 2000s:

  • Bare-metal workloads have been migrated to virtual server and then to Docker containers
  • Systems are now almost over-administered over the network
  • The cloud paradigm has been widely accepted
  • New automation tools and strategies to work with, CI servers
  • Massive cultural change has taken place within organizations

However, software development Nirvana remains elusive. Read to discover more.

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