[hinkley]

Our operations team didn’t have visibility because some other operations team told us not to worry our pretty little heads about it. You know how you can tell when someone is so mad that they stop talking? Two of our people hit that level. That was not a comfortable room to be in.

This experience ended up being the beginning of the end for the anti-cloud element at the company. Which is too bad because I like having people who understand the physics of our architecture. Saves me from doing all sorts of stupid things myself.