Legacy landscapes and systems are pestered by many things, one being the very long release cycles. Looking at some of the Internet age success companies, deployments don’t happen a few times per year, but rather many times per day. This of course builds on a set of pre-requirements but also opens the door to actually benefiting from e.g. cloud deployment (whether private or public).

Himeji-lo castel. Example of Continuous Improvement in the real world.
Last week I did a lecture at NFi Utbildning where I discussed the mechanisms behind legacy systems problems and how a DevOps approach could be on piece of the puzzle in avoiding building future legacy problems.
The presentation is here (and as always with my presentations, they’re quite a lot more understandable when heard live…)
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