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DevOps Paradox
DOP 271: Solving Real Problems in Platform Engineering
Jul 10, 2024
Puja Abbassi, VP of Product at Giant Swarm, discusses the shift in platform engineering towards user impact over technical excellence. They explore challenges in large enterprises, enhancing user experience, support in SREs and developers' roles, and integrating a product mindset. The focus is on prioritizing impactful solutions and the significance of measuring success through tangible outcomes.
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- Platform engineering is shifting focus towards measuring success through user impact, not just technical achievements.
- User experience plays a critical role in platform development, emphasizing the need for intuitive interfaces alongside technical functionalities.
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Shifting Focus Towards Impactful Solutions
The discussion emphasizes a shift in focus from technology-centered approaches in platform engineering towards identifying areas where the most significant impact can be made. The episode delves into the necessity of addressing real-world problems in platform engineering to drive meaningful outcomes and highlights the importance of considering user needs and practical applicability over the mere adoption of trendy technologies.
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