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Platform Engineering
@platforms • Created Nov 2025 • DevTools
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A community for Platform Engineers to share their knowledge on internal developer platforms and portals.
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Steve Fentonverified • Nov 3, 2025 • in Articles • 1 min read
Hello World! Welcome to the Platform Engineering Group!
We’re excited to have you here! This is a space where you can share, learn, and connect with other developers who love Platform Engineering and Team Topologies. Start by saying hi! Introduce yourself in the comments below—tell us your name, what yo...
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Steve Fentonverified • Apr 13 • in Articles • 5 min read
Avoiding golden cages in Platform Engineering
I zipped up to London to share the Platform Engineering Pulse reporthttps://octopus.com/publications/platform-engineering-pulse with the amazing London DevOpshttps://www.linkedin.com/company/londondevops/ group. Afterwards, we spent several hours tal...
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Steve Fentonverified • Mar 2 • in Articles • 6 min read
Leveling up your deployment pipelines
Our Platform Engineering Pulse reporthttps://octopus.com/publications/platform-engineering-pulse gathered a list of features organizations commonly add to their internal developer platforms. We grouped sample platforms into common feature collections...
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Steve Fentonverified • Feb 17 • in Articles • 12 min read
Platform Engineering’s patterns and anti-patterns
Platform Engineeringhttps://octopus.com/devops/platform-engineering/ has been around for a while. Interest recently accelerated, however, thanks to its relevance to DevOps. For some, Platform Engineering solves a common DevOps Topologies’ problem: E...
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Steve Fentonverified • Jan 29 • in Articles • 5 min read
Navigating Platform Engineering with the maturity model assessment
The CNCF Platform Engineering communityhttps://cloudnativeplatforms.com/ has been working on an assessment to accompany the Platform Engineering Maturity Modelhttps://cloudnativeplatforms.com/whitepapers/platform-eng-maturity-model/. It’s now availab...
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Steve Fentonverified • Jan 20 • in Articles • 5 min read
The top 5 features of internal developer platforms
Our Platform Engineering Pulse reporthttps://octopus.com/publications/platform-engineering-pulse looked at many aspects of real-world practice, but one interesting study area was the themes for common platform features. We're launching a broader stud...
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Steve Fentonverified • Jan 13 • in Articles • 6 min read
Your IDP needs DDD
It has been more than two decades since Eric Evans published his book on domain-driven design DDD. The idea was to create software designed after the business domain, using the same language and mental models people used outside of the software team....
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Steve Fentonverified • Jan 9 • in Articles • 7 min read
How organizations measure Platform Engineering
Our Platform Engineering Pulse report is coming soon, containing insights, strategies, and real-world data on how organizations adopt and succeed with Platform Engineering. We’ll also launch a survey to deepen our understanding of the patterns, chall...
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Steve Fentonverified • Nov 5, 2025 • in Articles • 4 min read
Measuring Platform Engineering with MONK metrics
When you create an internal developer platform, treating the platform as a product is crucial. That means you need to measure progress with a product mindset, too. The MONK metrics help measure your progress and prove the value of Platform Engineerin...
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