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The £2M Service Mesh Nobody Needed
The Platform Fix | Issue #002 At 2am on a Tuesday, my phone rang. “Steve, our service mesh is down. Everything’s broken. The entire platform team is panicking.” I asked one question: “What was it actually doing for you?” Silence. After 10 minutes of investigation, we discovered their £2M service mesh was handling… basic load balancing. Something their existing ingress controller already did. They’d spent 18 months implementing a solution to a problem they never had. HOW I LEARNED THIS THE...