Preface
Let’s take a drive down the memory lane. Imagine it is the 90’s, and you have been asked to build an application for an enterprise. You go to an IT shop and procure a server (or ask someone to do it for you), after several days or weeks the server shows up. Next, you configure the server, the network and the many settings it has. Finally, you deploy your application on the server and turn on the lights, and everyone is happy.
Business requirements change and now your customer needs some changes to be made to the application. So you go back make the changes, take the now upgraded application package and dump it on the server. You shut down the machine and bring it back up to bring up your refreshed application. You make compromises ...
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