For years, the promise of CI/CD has been the holy grail of software delivery. We’ve invested countless hours and millions of dollars in optimizing pipelines, automating builds and chasing that elusive “green” status. We’ve been told that a fast, efficient pipeline is the key to shipping software faster.
And for a while, it worked.
But for cloud native teams building decentralized, microservices-based software, a new and insidious problem has emerged. The bottleneck isn’t in the pipeline anymore — it’s in the infrastructure…