Columnist Margaret O’Hara goes back in time to the birth of the auto industry, implying that tech may be in for a new era of regulation–which is never a positive trend for innovation: “The regulatory and antitrust standards developed for the industrial age are not enough to protect competition and consumer rights in the digital age, and this crisis is forcing policymakers to confront that.” The economy needs a healthy startup ecosystem, despite the near-term struggles many young companies are facing today. Yet the future of big tech is also unclear. The giants- which include the usual suspects Amazon, Microsoft, Facebook, Google, Apple, Netflix-are faring remarkably well, as discussed in a recent New York Times op-ed. Layoffs are becoming commonplace, especially in BtoC tech startups: Lyft and AirBnB recently announced massive cuts.
The tech industry is a mixed bag: it all depends on your perspective. The pros and cons of DevOps-as-a-ServiceĪs Covid-19 restrictions and predictions march on unabatedly, people are starting to think about what may be long-lasting changes to industries.That’s why there’s The OpsRamp Monitor: the occasional review of interesting developments and emerging trends in digital operations. The world of IT operations management, DevOps, AIOps, and cloud is always changing.
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