Approvals as a Service (AaaS)

Because nothing says “move fast” like waiting three days for an approval from someone who has no idea what the change is about.

My second most-feared task is patching data in production. If you are wondering, the first one is attending a company team-building event.

Unfortunately, I’ve just been assigned a new task to update millions of records in a database, where the unique interface for making changes to the data is through Kafka topics.

I have done my best over the past three …