I'm a network engineer, and have familiarity with network vendor's software. I also worked at Amazon for almost 17 years. AFAIK, the different mindsets around testing and who owns quality is very different and I think is very imporant. #networking #SoftwareEngineering I've never worked at a network vendor, but I've talked to engineers in many of them. I've also hired and worked with ex-network-vendor engineers and management. Almost every single one thinks that testing and quality are the test team's responsibility, not the software team.

In creating Suzieq, github.com/netenglabs/suz…, @ddcumulus, we've created something useful for network operators., but we haven't figured out how to tell the story well to get the attention it deserves. We've been labeling it as network observability, which doesn't seem to resonate. Our blog post on network observability elegantnetwork.github.io/posts/observab… is our least read post.