Building Balanced Teams in Cloud Native Development

24/02/2025 23 min

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Episode Synopsis

In this episode of Cloud Native Chronicles, hosts Johan and Sander discuss the concept of balanced teams in cloud-native development. They explore the essential roles needed for effective product development, the risks associated with not validating products, and the challenges posed by siloed organizations. The conversation emphasizes the importance of collaboration across disciplines and the need for leadership to drive cultural change within organizations. Key takeaways include the necessity of diverse skill sets in teams and the dangers of building products without user validation.Chapters00:00 Introduction to Cloud Native Chronicles01:04 The Importance of a Balanced Team06:07 Essential Roles in Product Development11:57 The Risks of Not Validating Products14:05 The Dangers of Siloed Organizations18:50 Transitioning from Silos to Balanced Teams21:09 Key Takeaways and Conclusion