I think this is where our contexts may differ, and so we end up with different tradeoffs and choices :) The services running on our dev servers are updated dozens of times per day, and they roughly correspond to the non-code parts of a VM.
Or maybe we just used terminology differently. :) Why wouldn't those services be part of the code? After all, I thought we were talking about a monorepo here.
I think this is where our contexts may differ, and so we end up with different tradeoffs and choices :) The services running on our dev servers are updated dozens of times per day, and they roughly correspond to the non-code parts of a VM.