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Build for the agent-driven commit surge, not human developer scale

◆ 65RelevanceOn a story from The New Stack6h ago

The shift to agent-driven development is creating a massive surge in repository activity and storage requirements. Founders building dev tools must architect for order-of-magnitude increases in commit frequency and data volume to remain viable.

Takeaways

  • AI agents are now the primary drivers of GitHub's massive commit growth.
  • Prepare your backend for automated workloads that dwarf human developer output.
  • GitHub's rearchitecting signals a permanent shift toward agent-scale version control.
Read the original at thenewstack.io
GitHub saw 7.4B commits in September, adding 4M CPU cores and 160 PB of storage to keep up
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