DOP 53: Should You Maintain Your Systems Or Let Them Rot On The Vine?

#53: Recently, the governor of New Jersey made a plea for COBOL programmers to help maintain the state's unemployment system. In this episode, we discuss the ramifications of not taking the maintenance of your systems seriously.   https://www.theverge.com/2020/4/14/21219561/coronavirus-pandemic-unemployment-systems-cobol-legacy-software-infrastructure https://twitter.com/kjhealy/status/1246605999131316226 https://komonews.com/news/local/new-pictures-reveal-cracking-cement-forcing-closure-of-west-seattle-bridge   Transcript: https://www.devopsparadox.com/53#transcript   Books and Courses: Kubernetes Chaos Engineering With Chaos Toolkit And Istio https://www.devopstoolkitseries.com/posts/chaos/   Canary Deployments To Kubernetes Using Istio and Friends https://www.devopstoolkitseries.com/posts/canary/   The DevOps 2.6 Toolkit: Jenkins X https://www.devopstoolkitseries.com/posts/devops-26/   Review the podcast on Apple Podcasts: https://www.devopsparadox.com/review-podcast   Leave us a message on Voxer: https://web.voxer.com/u/devopsparadox   Find our contact information at: https://www.devopsparadox.com/contact