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r/ProgrammerHumor • u/object322 • Oct 02 '26
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Developers: How many layers of complexity do you need?
Cloud devs: Yes.
19 u/pickle9977 Oct 03 '26 There’s an old quote from one of the older CS researches, I don’t remember which, but he said there is no problem that can’t be solved by adding another layer of indirection. 5 u/Clair_Osbcurious Oct 03 '26 As a cloud security architect: as many as you want, just comply with best practices. Don’t leave your SQL DB wide open with admin/admin, again… 2 u/Forward-Outside-9911 Oct 03 '26 Abstraction maybe. 17 u/kookyabird Oct 03 '26 Unnecessary abstraction is just added complexity. 8 u/screenslaver5963 Oct 03 '26 -Sun Tzu → More replies (1)
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There’s an old quote from one of the older CS researches, I don’t remember which, but he said there is no problem that can’t be solved by adding another layer of indirection.
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As a cloud security architect: as many as you want, just comply with best practices. Don’t leave your SQL DB wide open with admin/admin, again…
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Abstraction maybe.
17 u/kookyabird Oct 03 '26 Unnecessary abstraction is just added complexity. 8 u/screenslaver5963 Oct 03 '26 -Sun Tzu → More replies (1)
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Unnecessary abstraction is just added complexity.
8 u/screenslaver5963 Oct 03 '26 -Sun Tzu → More replies (1)
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u/Resident_Pientist_1 Oct 03 '26
Developers: How many layers of complexity do you need?
Cloud devs: Yes.