Upstream Uptime #3: Making Local-Runnable Services The Norm

This entry is part [part not set] of 4 in the series Upstream Uptime

I recently wrote about upstream-centric architectures and how we have to alter our making when we adopt them. A key alteration: change the definition of "deploy" to include "local-runnable". In that long list of problems I encountered in a real upstream-centric app I worked with a few years ago, a great many of the first-round woes come from one simple fact: "The upstream I’m coding against lives somewhere else." Network outages, rebuild blockages, vpn passwords, version stability, and dataset- app-sharing […]

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