DevOps Paradise: A Failure to Fight

All processes are reading flat files in some way, shape or form. A YAML is a flat file, whatever. It's being ingested into whatever the process is. So if we're doing dynamic or programmatic, it's just a flat file generator. We're back to the 70s, creating CSVs or fixed length files. But I think that that's where we agreed. That's the final output, no matter how you get to it.