Goldilocks Platforms [w James Urquhart]

A Goldilocks' balance challenges us to trade off prescriptive and flexible platforms. James Urquhart shares his experiences with Cloud Foundry, VMware, and Amazon about trying to find the right balance between building it yourself versus a prescriptive service approach. We’ve decided that there needs to be a middle zone with enough opportunity for customization, as well as enough pre-set, prescriptive methods to create sustainability. In this episode, we talk about that balance and how different processes have done it in industry. Transcript: https://otter.ai/u/OQBfCHldtYjUpqjKdkN3KjzLiR0 Image: https://www.pexels.com/photo/brown-teddy-bear-on-brown-wooden-bench-outside-207891/