Opinion - Jay On Platforms

Do We Even Need SRE Engineers? Or Should Everyone Just Do Their Job?

By Jay Jev in Opinion on 29 Sep 2024

Let’s talk about Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) for a second... via GIPHY It was supposed to be the bridge between developers and operations, designed to bring some sanity to the chaos of production. But here’s the awkward truth: is hiring a separate SRE team even necessary, or should…

Is SCRUM Really for Developers or Just a Management Control Tool?

By Jay Jev in Opinion on 16 Sep 2024

Let’s be honest: SCRUM is supposed to make life easier for developers, right? In theory, it's there to help teams stay focused, prioritize tasks, and deliver faster. But ask any developer who’s survived one too many sprint planning sessions or daily stand-ups, and they'll tell you a different…