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Measurement: What SaaS platform builders need to know to prepare for growth, Part 3

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Customer-centric software delivery SaaS sets solving customer problems as its north star. Until your better-and-faster solution reaches those customers in production, that great idea that’s somewhere in the software development? By implication, one-off features and changes reduce software delivery efficiency.)

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The SaaS Balancing Act: Always Be Modernizing

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Hint: All the public cloud companies are doubling down on full-stack SaaS, betting that it’s the best way to get more companies growing via the cloud. Optimize cloud economics and drive Business Goals. So, what do you have to do to be the winning choice?

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Beyond Frankencloud: living with your once and future SaaS architecture

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When you treat your cloud provider as a fractional colo. Bottom-up cost transparency is a key feature of any public cloud platform. Cloud compute spend is another form of technical debt; more on that in a future post). Smart software development is driven by an actionable bias for paying it forward. DevOps transformation!