Austin Webre

With all the hype surrounding AI and agentic software, it can be hard to tell what's real and what's marketing. AI companies are incentivized to sell us a version of reality that isn't here yet, and with the landscape shifting weekly, even the current state is a moving target.

For many organizations and teams, true continuous deployment seems like a pipe dream and measuring the success of DevOps processes in "deploys per day" just doesn't make sense.

Micro-services sound great, until you’re manually managing/scaling/failover-ing 9 Azure App Services while pulling your hair out and wondering whether it’s time to learn what a “K8s” is.