Posts in 2025
Demystifying Composability on Platforms: extending Platforms to business needs
January 29, 2025
Introduction Let’s start with what’s a Platform, according to the CNCF Platforms White Paper, “A platform for cloud-native computing is an integrated collection of capabilities defined and presented according to the needs of the platform’s users. The …
Platform as a Product: Understanding the Personas
January 16, 2025
Platform as a Product Overview Platform as a Product is a critical topic in the industry because it helps teams to work agile in our forever changing organizations and market. Platform as a Product is key to helping us move quickly and be ready for …
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 …