[Joel_Mckay]

Or build core infrastructure right the first time, and not spend millions of dollars turd-polishing while your competition eats the market.

Davids talk makes some good arguments, but does not fully acknowledge low-maintenance infrastructure at scale. =3

"10 tips for failing at microservices" (David Schmitz)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GWgRw5jiYy0

[dspillett]

> Or build core infrastructure right the first time, and not spend millions of dollars turd-polishing while your competition eats the market.

Conversely, potentially fail because you miss your first time being too busy archetecting for the third+.