TLDR Tech / DevOps
No, Really, Bash Is Not Enough: Why Large-Scale CI Needs an Orchestrator
In large-scale engineering environments, Bash functions as a series of commands but lacks the formal properties of a build system, leading to significant resource contention and unobservable failures. While effective for linear tasks, shell scripts cannot provide the isolation, artifact management, or dependency orchestration necessary to prevent OOM errors and port conflicts in complex, multi-service pipelines.
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