Arguably an engineering (hardware) or systems programming issue, too. How many IT people (even the highly competent ones) could design a router, wifi chip etc.? Or know in detail what’s going on in an internet exchange point?
Some developers that know both networking and developing will make those chips, the avarage developer will know about TCP/IP, DNS and those basics, at max
True and how many of those guys are well versed in fiber optics at IXPs. Maybe with like 20 dudes you could get an extremely in-depth snapshot of how the internet works from transistors to transformers and everything in-between.
Arguably an engineering (hardware) or systems programming issue, too. How many IT people (even the highly competent ones) could design a router, wifi chip etc.? Or know in detail what’s going on in an internet exchange point?
Some developers that know both networking and developing will make those chips, the avarage developer will know about TCP/IP, DNS and those basics, at max
True and how many of those guys are well versed in fiber optics at IXPs. Maybe with like 20 dudes you could get an extremely in-depth snapshot of how the internet works from transistors to transformers and everything in-between.