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Talkat Velocity 2017 · 2017-06-19..06-22· [devops-and-delivery, computing-history]
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Argues operations must prioritize safer culture and tooling by building sandboxed test clusters, strict resource quotas and mentorship pipelines so newcomers can learn without risking production. Calls out concrete scale mismatch — 10 servers → 50,000 servers and the absurdity of red-button hazard — and urges dedicating spare CPU/memory to safety features and isolation. Debates language/runtime choices (garbage-collected vs not) and proposes practical safeguards rather than hazing.

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