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Public cloud usage. Cloud-native application development. Developer relations. In a down economy, everything gets questioned. Expect a lot of naysayers and doubters.
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- Kubernetes is great, but it’s been a 7 year distraction) (and this thread))
- Cloud players sound a cautious tone in 2023)
- Is DevRel as an idea being abandoned?)
THE CURVE IS BENDING DOWN, SO QUESTION EVERYTHING
- The public cloud is no longer economically viable
- Distributed systems are not practical
- Kubernetes is now too difficult to use
- Developer relations (DevRel) is no longer needed by vendors
THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN EARLY ADOPTERS AND MAINSTREAM
- Early adopters typically have a specific problem they are trying to solve
- Near-term and long-term goals don’t always align
- The ROI of technology doesn’t always happen immediately
- Resume-driven-development is a real thing in good times
- Economic downturns shine a light on practicality and profitability
- Greed is a factor in good times and bad times
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