Sun, 27 Apr 2025
On the use of SaaS in systems engineering
We want to use an hyperscaler cloud because it is cheaper to
delegate operating a scalable and redundant database to an hyperscaler
is something that can be debated from business and technical points of view.
We want to use an hyperscaler cloud because our developers do not
want to operate a scalable and redundant database
just means that
you need to hire competent developers and/or system administrators.
We must stop normalizing the idea that the people whose only skill is gluing together a few dozens of AWS services can continue calling themselves developers. We should also find a sufficiently demeaning name to refer to them...