On: Air traffic controllers pushed to the brink

[amzthrow]

> Plenty of software teams have on-call rotations to cover production services.

There are plenty of valid criticisms of the cloud but this is what you are really paying for. The value proposition of the cloud is infrastructure-oncall-as-a-service.

[adrianN → amzthrow]

You usually still need someone oncall who determines whether it’s a cloud problem or your bug.