Improve performance of build process operations

• Type: Epic
• Status: Closed
• Priority: Minor
• Resolution: Completed
• Affects Version/s: None
• Fix Version/s: None
• Component/s: Frontend Infrastructure
• Labels:
  • fi-s02e10
  • fi-s02e11
  • fi-s02e12
• Epic/Theme:
  • FI_Developer_Productivity
• Epic Status: To Do

Frontend-related build processes are currently expensive in terms of time, memory and developer productivity for a myriad of reasons:

• Complex setup
• Extensive list of dependencies
• Duplicated efforts
• Non-comprehensive defaults
• ...

In this epic, we're looking to apply some changes that would make the frontend build processes more understandable and performant.