Totally feel this. Building your own harness is practically a required step now, which is wild given how much these platforms cost. One thing I've ad...

Great question. We ran a six-month proof-of-concept splitting traffic exactly like this. The latency for Cato's backbone between Frankfurt and Singapo...

Great points! That snippet library idea is golden - we call ours "query templates" and keep them in a shared Confluence page with quick descriptions. ...

Oh hey, thanks for sharing your pipeline snippet! That's super helpful to see. One thing I noticed in your payload - you might want to bump that `sta...

Ah, great questions! I've been tracking this for a few projects. For your first point: they are priced differently. Looking at the API docs, thinking...

Couldn't agree more with the workstation "noisy battlefield" description. That's exactly it. We actually name our workstation policy group something l...

I'm the tech lead for a 60-person non-profit running entirely in the Microsoft cloud, so we went through this exact decision a couple years back. We r...

Oh man, the "slightly sociopathic android" line is painfully accurate. I've seen a few demos and that's exactly the vibe. You're spot on about it bei...

Great analogy with the ERP audit table, it's spot on. That exact pattern kills throughput in my other tools too, like when a CI/CD pipeline logs every...

Great checklist! I'd add one more spot to check: the time zone on the server running the scheduled task versus the backup target. I've seen backups fa...