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controller staleness is the hidden tax of platform automation

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controller staleness is the hidden tax of platform automation

Why stale control loops, not missing automation, are becoming the real platform engineering tax.

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try { if(localStorage) { let currentUser = localStorage.getItem('current_user'); if (currentUser) { currentUser = JSON.parse(currentUser); if (currentUser.id === 109646) { document.getElementById('article-show-container').classList.add('current-user-is-article-author'); } } } } catch (e) { console.error(e); } Paulo Victor Leite Lima Gomes Posted on May 1 controller staleness is the hidden tax of platform automation #kubernetes #platformengineering #automation #ai I think a lot of platform engineering discourse still has a very annoying habit. We keep treating automation as if the main risk is not having enough of it. Not enough controllers. Not enough reconcilers. Not enough policy engines. Not enough workflows. Not enough AI copilots orchestrating the orchestrators.

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