Posts in 2024

  • Platform as a Product Research - Now with a Survey!

    November 25, 2024

    Expanding Our Platform as a Product Research: Share Your Insights Through Our New Survey! The CNCF Platforms Working Group is continuing its research to learn how companies build their internal platforms. After sharing our Platform Engineering …

  • TAG App Delivery at Kubecon NA (Salt Lake City) 2024

    November 1, 2024

    KubeCon NA 2024 is almost here! The TAG App Delivery is excited to bring together cloud-native application developers and framework builders to meet each other and share insights and knowledge. Our goal is to make cloud development better for all by …

  • Platform As A Product: Getting Into The Mindset With User Stories

    October 30, 2024

    When you create user stories for your platform, do they all start with “As a platform engineer …”? Switching up how you write stories can engage Product Thinking and give you much happier customers! The Traditional Approach …

  • Join the Infrastructure Lifecycle Working Group 💙

    October 16, 2024

    Are you looking to influence the future of infrastructure management in cloud-native environments? The CNCF Technical Oversight Committee has recently approved the Infrastructure Lifecycle working group within the TAG App Delivery, and we need your …

  • Platform Engineering in 2024, Industry Trends and Emerging Focus (An holistic proposal for Internal Developer Platforms named Platform Engineering ++)

    June 25, 2024

    In this blog post, I’ll explore Platform Engineering, covering its diverse interpretations and implementations across organizations. I’m trying to answer to the following question: “Should Internal Developer Platforms be limited to …

  • Invitation To Participate in Platform As A Product Research

    June 13, 2024

    Invitation to participate in Platform As A Product Research (Don’t worry, you don’t need to be a product manager!) The CNCF Platforms Working Group is pleased to announce a research effort to increase our understanding of how the industry …

  • Product Thinking for Platforms

    June 13, 2024

    Product Thinking For Platforms Introduction Are you building platforms your engineers love to use? KubeCon EU 2024 just wrapped up and while the buzz around AI was omnipresent, there was another topic the cloud native community couldn’t seem to get …

  • Enterprise IDPs must mature fast. Here’s how infrastructure optimization can help

    May 28, 2024

    Enterprises are expected to benefit from platform engineering sooner and bigger than anyone else. This has 2 main reasons: With engineering bodies 100’s or 1,000’s large, standardization across the board is both a pressing need and a major event. In …

  • Platform Engineering At KubeCon EU 2024 - Recap

    May 6, 2024

    Exactly a month ago, Kubernetes users and experts gathered in the City of Lights, Paris, for KubeCon’s Europe edition. With over 12,000 in-person attendees, this KubeCon was amongst the largest in recent times. While there was A LOT of attention and …

  • Practical Paths to Platform Maturity: Insights from KubeCon Paris

    March 27, 2024

    If you were lucky enough to be at KubeCon in Paris last week, you might have heard Nicki Watt from OpenCredo give a practical walkthrough of the CNCF’s Platform Maturity Model. Nicki was an early contributor to the development of the model, and she …