The Metric Trap: When Doing Less Means Achieving More
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The most valuable platform engineering work often makes tickets disappear, not appear. What happens when we measure activity instead of outcomes?
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The most valuable platform engineering work often makes tickets disappear, not appear. What happens when we measure activity instead of outcomes?
Reliable infrastructure fades into the background, letting your applications, not your outages, take centre stage, because great engineering is defined as much by what you leave out as what you put in.
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