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DOP 289: When to Build Your Own vs. Using Off-the-Shelf

DevOps Paradox

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Navigating Infrastructure Choices

This chapter explores the decision-making process behind deploying custom hardware in co-location facilities versus leveraging traditional cloud services. It discusses the technical advantages, challenges, and economic implications of managing physical infrastructure while addressing specialized needs of startups. The chapter emphasizes the importance of choosing the right service providers and strategies for achieving scalability and efficiency in a competitive landscape.

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