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Vendor and Infrastructure Lock-In - RUBY 557
Ruby Rogues
English - August 03, 2022 10:00 - 41 minutes - 29 MB - ★★★★★ - 44 ratingsHow To Education News Tech News ruby ruby on rails rails programming technology developer development careers Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Vendor lock-in refers to a situation whereby the cost of switching to a different vendor or platform is so high that you are essentially stuck with the original platform. Today on the show, Charles and Dave share personal stories of how they were forced to continue using a specific platform and what they did to rectify the various scenarios, plus they provide their insights on workaround strategies and how to prevent this from happening in the first place.
In this episode…
Designing your API to be more agnostic to the vendorChanging environment variablesCreating a rails applications with variables in mindHow to avoid doing things manually vs. the risk of staying with the current platformUsing rails credentials that can be shared for all connections within an infrastructureThe risks of putting all your eggs in one software application basket
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