
Platform Engineering: Shaping Internal Developer Experience With Observability
Platform engineering is rapidly transforming how software is built and deployed, empowering development teams to move faster and more efficiently. It's about creating a self-service internal developer platform (IDP) that streamlines the software development lifecycle, reduces cognitive load, and boosts overall productivity. This blog post delves into the core concepts of platform engineering, its benefits, practical implementation strategies, and the future trends shaping this exciting field.
What is Platform Engineering?
Defining Platform Engineering
Platform engineering is the discipline of designing and building internal developer platforms (IDPs) that abstract away the complexities of the underlying infrastructure and tooling. It focuses on providing developers with a curated set of to...