12 Factors of 12 Factor Apps

12 Factors of 12 Factor Apps

Author: BJ Burns and Will Gant September 9, 2021 Duration: 58:36

If you want to deal with the ever increasing complexity of developing cloud-native apps with modern tools, then it behooves you to use industry best practices to develop these apps.

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