The final quotes sting everyone that's done architecture:

"The series began with a single engineer’s shock on his first day back in the organization.

"It ends with the same observation, now seen at every layer: the foundational problems in the node stack were visible, the operational and security consequences were measurable, and the proposed paths forward were concrete.

"At no level did those signals generate a response."

#technicaldebt

https://isolveproblems.substack.com/p/how-microsoft-vaporized-a-trillion

How Microsoft Vaporized a Trillion Dollars

Inside the complacency and decisions that eroded trust in Azure—from a former Azure Core engineer.

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