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Total data loss after botched GitOps and failed backups (firefish.social)
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[โ€“] irdc@derp.foo 6 points 2 years ago (1 children)

Wow. GitOps sounds like having all the advantages of git (namely that you can figure out exactly who made a mistake and when it was made) together with all the advantages of testing in production (namely that you find out something has gone wrong really fast).

[โ€“] Hupf@feddit.de 1 points 2 years ago

Easy, you just roll back reality to a previous snapshot.