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by RcouF1uZ4gsC 3351 days ago
Most of these stuff are also done by large corporate IT departments such as banks. They all consider it pretty routine and are not writing engineering blog posts.
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Maybe the engineering community as a whole be better for it if so much duplication of work wasn't going on behind closed doors.

Sure, you don't want to publicize things which could be a competitive advantage to your company, but I bet these banks of yours wish weren't sitting on huge heavy custom-rolled COBOL codebases right now...