The Build Cache Is Not Your Problem

13 May 2027, 10:00 – 10:30 · Room 2A · Platform & Infra · Talk (30 min)

Everyone reaches for a remote build cache first, and for most teams it is the third-best thing they could do. This talk walks through where CI time actually goes in four real repositories, what we measured, and the two cheaper interventions that beat caching in three of them.

Speakers

Dana Kowalski

Engineering Manager, Substrate