SRE vs DevOps: the sequencing mistake that burns most startups.

Most startups approach the SRE vs DevOps question wrong. They ask "which is better?" when the real question is "which do I need right now and in what order?" After seeing this play out across a lot of engineering teams, the mistake is almost always the same: hiring the wrong role at the wrong stage. Here's what actually matters. The one sentence that cuts through the noise. A DevOps engineer makes it easier to ship software. An SRE makes sure that software stays running once it's shipped. That's