…which is why we stopped treating the backfill as a deployment step and started treating it as a product with its own progress bar, its own owner and its own rollback plan.
MO
Mira Osei
Staff engineer, storage team
Works on the parts of the system that are only interesting when they fail. Writes about migrations, on-call practice and the case for boring technology.
One letter a week, usually about something that broke
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