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Why we picked it Majors argues that instead of piling on pre deploy gates, you invest in fast deploys, good observability, and quick rollback so problems are caught and fixed in minutes. For a tiny team this is freeing: you do not need a giant staging apparatus if you can see and undo a bad change quickly. It reframes safety as recovery speed rather than ceremony.
I Test in Production
From Honeycomb Blog by Charity Majors 12 min read
- Shipping fast plus fast rollback beats slow, heavily gated releases
- You cannot fully replicate production, so watch production closely
- Aim for a short time from merge to deploy, ideally minutes
