DevOps Paradox
DOP 253: Deconstructing The Platform Engineering Maturity Model
Mar 6, 2024
Explore the significance of platform engineering and the Platform Engineering Maturity Model in the tech industry. Decipher the term 'Fortnite Lee' in a light-hearted conversation. Learn about empowering users, aligning platforms with preferences, and organizational customization. Understand the risks of skipping maturity levels and the relevance of Cratix in platform engineering.
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- Recognizing and understanding current platform landscape is crucial before advancing in maturity levels.
- Establishing robust operational practices and scalable frameworks is essential to avoid pitfalls in platform engineering.
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Exploring Platform Engineering Maturity Model
The Provisional level in the platform engineering maturity model acknowledges the existing work being done in organizations around platforms, even if it's not yet a strategic effort. This level aims to make visible the ad hoc, custom, and temporary platform management approaches that many teams employ. It emphasizes the importance of recognizing and understanding the current platform landscape before advancing to more structured and scalable levels in the maturity model.
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