large-scale git repos

large-scale git repos

Surprising How Software Engineering Cuts Repo Lag 5x

Optimizing large-scale Git repositories can shave minutes off clone times, halve merge conflicts, and cut storage costs. Companies that apply targeted hygiene scripts, monorepo boundaries, and LFS policies see measurable gains in developer velocity and cloud spend. In 2024, a multinational bank cut clone times by 62% using nightly Git