If you operate Linux devices in production, drift vs change eventually becomes a bottleneck. This article explains the problem, why it worsens at scale, and a practical path forward. The Problem Teams treat all diffs as incidents or ignore all diffs. On a single host this is annoying; across a fleet it becomes …

If you operate Linux devices in production, configuration drift eventually becomes a bottleneck. This article explains the problem, why it worsens at scale, and a practical path forward. The Problem Devices that should be identical slowly diverge in production. On a single host this is annoying; across a fleet it …