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DevOps Horror Stories For Halloween

Security Boulevard, Thursday, October 31st, 2024

It's Halloween, time for scary tales with a flashlight and dressing up. It's also time for DevOps horror stories.

Leaving dead and unused code in production can slowly sap productivity from engineering teams. Even for front-end development on websites, scrolling through the links to Java, JavaScript, and CSS files and trying to determine what's still relevant can be time-consuming, leading to long hours, frustration, and mistakes.

When everyone wants to write new code and create new functionality, who wants to wade through functions and scripts you didn't even write and try to figure out what to get rid of and which files will take down your website if they are removed?

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