mesa@piefed.social to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-22 months agoAmazon Allegedly Replaced 40% of AWS DevOps With AI Days Before Crash80.lvexternal-linkmessage-square84fedilinkarrow-up1726arrow-down178file-textcross-posted to: technology@lemmy.ziptechnology@lemmy.ml
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https://blog.stackademic.com/aws-just-fired-40-of-its-devops-team-then-let-ai-take-their-jobs-d9db9d298bfa More evidence: https://www.reuters.com/business/retail-consumer/amazons-aws-cloud-computing-unit-cuts-least-hundreds-jobs-sources-say-2025-07-17/ but back in July this year.
minus-squaresquaresinger@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down1·2 months agoDevOps is not executing the automation, but designing it. DevOps is not manually spinning up pods but writing the automation that does so.
minus-squareFreedomAdvocatelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down3·1 month agoWhy do you think AI can’t easily be the supervisor for pipelines and create new ones? It’s basically just creating steps that are well known from building a branch to deploying it.
minus-squaresquaresinger@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·1 month agoTry it out and you’ll see. Amazon seems to be doing great with it.
minus-squareFreedomAdvocatelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down3·1 month agoThe AWS outage had nothing to do with AI lol.
minus-squaresquaresinger@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·1 month agoSure, clanker.
DevOps is not executing the automation, but designing it. DevOps is not manually spinning up pods but writing the automation that does so.
Why do you think AI can’t easily be the supervisor for pipelines and create new ones? It’s basically just creating steps that are well known from building a branch to deploying it.
Try it out and you’ll see. Amazon seems to be doing great with it.
The AWS outage had nothing to do with AI lol.
Sure, clanker.
Sure, luddite.