... and in the same way virtualization didn't give us time to kick back and relax in all of our 'free' time now that we're not racking boxes and cabling stuff all the time.
Instead of creating dedicated application users and chroot jails and alternate port numbers to let applications coexist on a server, we're spinning a bazillion instances and building out storage backend to support it, and so on.
And the lowest-level problems still exist, though we don't troubleshoot them as often; we just re-spin. Same reason nobody's repairing their RAID card with a soldering iron anymore.
Instead of creating dedicated application users and chroot jails and alternate port numbers to let applications coexist on a server, we're spinning a bazillion instances and building out storage backend to support it, and so on.
And the lowest-level problems still exist, though we don't troubleshoot them as often; we just re-spin. Same reason nobody's repairing their RAID card with a soldering iron anymore.