
Platform Engineering: Architecting Developer Nirvana, Delivering Business Value
Platform engineering is rapidly becoming a cornerstone of modern software development, empowering teams to build and deploy applications faster, more reliably, and with greater autonomy. It's more than just automation; it's about creating a self-service internal developer platform (IDP) that abstracts away the complexities of the underlying infrastructure, allowing developers to focus on what they do best: writing code and delivering value. This blog post delves into the core concepts, benefits, and practical considerations of platform engineering.
What is Platform Engineering?
Platform engineering is the discipline of designing and building toolchains and workflows that reduce the cognitive load on developers. It aims to create a paved path for software delivery, enabling development team...