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From SysAdmin to Platform Engineer with Steve Buchanan
Mar 20, 2024
Steve Buchanan discusses transitioning from a SysAdmin to a Platform Engineer, focusing on building resilient platforms using tools like Chaos Studio and Kubernetes. The conversation explores the evolution of technologies, automation in deployment processes, and the role of AI in enhancing platform engineering.
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- Platform engineering emphasizes productizing platforms for seamless developer consumption, maximizing efficiency and standardizing operations.
- Deploying applications with Kubernetes poses challenges, requiring knowledge of Docker and managing security aspects, crucial for developer productivity.
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