Why it matters
Give teams a paved road to production with self-service environments and sensible defaults.
Start a technical decision with business constraints. Establish who will operate the solution, how success will be measured and what happens when it fails.
When to reconsider
A platform without internal users and ownership becomes another product to maintain.
A practical first step
Choose one representative workflow. Measure the baseline, compare at least two options and record the trade-offs in an ADR. Expand only after validating the result.
Start with a technical conversation
dotnet new webapi -n YourNextChapter