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Building zero tier systems on bare metal

The Stack Overflow Podcast

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How DigitalOcean Solved the Problem of Internal Developer Tools

A lot of the internal developer tooling for services ends up being like service meshes and API gateways. So DigitalOcean had to create ligaments that tied everything together or was it something else? That is one of the downsides of actually being the cloud provider. We can't hire cloud providers to do that work for you. And there's even the consideration of how are you going to build the systems in tiers so that as a tier that's on top of your breaks, that doesn't break you.

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