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What is the problem they are a part of, and what makes them part of that problem? They don't seem problematic to me.


You can't solve problems of complexity by piling on more and more layers.

Layers need to be collapsed


Terraform is roughly the equivalent to a Makefile. If anything it reduces complexity by encouraging operations to be run in a reproducible and testable fashion. Is it a layer? Sure, but little more than a shell script is a layer.


Citation needed.




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