Tag: PlatformCon
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A platform for normie AI developers
Summarized by AI. This is a CTO’s ninety-day report on a program he runs, given at a platform engineering conference, and it’s the rare one where the interesting part is the architecture rather than the number. SIXT’s problem was the long tail: thousands of small, country-specific process problems that no engineering roadmap would ever fund.…
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Navigating regulated scale: How Fiserv hones golden paths for 7,500 developers
Platform engineering usually argues that developer cognitive load is the enemy. The claim here, from a company with 16,000 technologists split evenly between people who write code and people who keep it running, is that a large organisation has already solved that – by hiring a layer of specialists to absorb it, which feels better…
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DIY Platform – don’t do it
Here’s the 15 minute version of my overview of why you should buy your platform instead of building it. It’s based on the paper I co-authored on the topic. You can find the slides here, and there’s also a longer version of the talk from cfgmgmtcamp 2026. If you want to see more of my…
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