# Are We Overengineering Modern Infrastructure?

DevFeed: [Are We Overengineering Modern Infrastructure?](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/are-we-overengineering-modern-infrastructure-12647.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://nordicapis.com/are-we-overengineering-modern-infrastructure/>)

Author: Art Anthony

Published: 2026-08-14T07:00:00Z

Content type: opinion

Language: en

Sources: [Nordic APIs](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/nordic-apis.md>)

Topics: [data](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/data.md>), [Kubernetes](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/kubernetes.md>)

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## AI overview

The article previews Faith Sodipe's Nordic APIs Summit 2026 talk about scaling data ingestion while avoiding unnecessary Kubernetes use. It focuses on whether modern infrastructure has become overly complex.

## Source excerpt

Ahead of his 2026 Nordic APIs Summit talk on scaling data ingestion without turning to Kubernetes, we check in with Bauer Media Group UK's Faith Sodipe to talk about infrastructure complexity. In the tech space, perhaps more than in any other, we are always looking for the next big thing. Whenever a new platform, standard, ...