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From the Floor: Platform Engineering Insights from QCon & KubeCon
After attending QCon London and KubeCon EU, we noticed a clear pattern. The same themes, challenges, and opportunities are emerging, but they are viewed through slightly different lenses.

Daniel Bryant
6 days ago5 min read


AWS Summit London 2026: From Cloud Services to Platform Value
At AWS Summit London, one theme came up again and again across organisations of every size and sector: platform teams are getting much clearer about what they should build, and what they shouldn’t. From highly regulated financial institutions to global travel platforms, the most effective teams aren’t trying to recreate cloud services. They are deliberately offloading undifferentiated work to providers like AWS, and focusing their effort on the parts of the platform that actu
Abby Bangser
Apr 244 min read


How The Access Group Scaled AI-Driven Development with Platform Engineering
How The Access Group scaled AI-driven development with platform engineering, using Kratix to add structure, ensure reliability, and support 2,000+ applications.

Phill Morton
Apr 204 min read


From Platform Sprawl to Producer-Consumer: Lessons from Veeam’s Day Two Reality
At KubeCon, Nitish Malhotra from Veeam Software and Cat Morris from Syntasso explored how to avoid the day 2 platform hangover

Daniel Bryant
Apr 205 min read


Platform Capability Factors: An Open Standard for Scaling Platforms Contribution
Organisations demand capabilities that are operable and scalable across a range of disparate platform technologies. The architectural patterns that achieve this are not unique to a single organisation, Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tool, or user interface choice. What platform teams need is a clearer model for what a scalable capability looks like so that every new capability does not become another special case to integrate, govern, and operate. That is the purpose of Platfor
Abby Bangser
Apr 174 min read


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