Platform Orchestration and the Three Layers of Modern Platforms
Earlier in the month, I had the privilege of presenting two talks about platform orchestration at the JAX London event.
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Paula Kennedy
Oct 107 min read
Game on: Go Multiplayer Mode to Supercharge your Internal Platform
We often celebrate the individual platform engineering or DevOps hero or heroine who (purportedly) creates something ingenious alone, but...
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Daniel Bryant
Oct 26 min read
The Future of Platforms: The Invisible Glue Between Backstage and Terraform (Webinar Recap)
A webinar summary of “The Future of Platforms: The Invisible Glue Between Backstage and Terraform” with Abby Bangser and Daniel Bryant
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Daniel Bryant
Sep 183 min read
Fast Flow Conf 2024: Shaping the Future of Platforms and Teams
Our summary of Fast Flow Conf 2024! Topics covered: fast value delivery to customers, the need for APIs, continuous stewardship, and more!
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Cat Morris
Sep 128 min read
Turning Legacy to Leverage: Building Developer Platforms in Brownfield Environments
Five lessons for building successful brownfield developer platforms -- and how to avoid my previous mistakes!
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Colin Humphreys
Sep 58 min read
Five Lessons Learned From a Lifetime of Platform-as-a-Product
Colin Humphreys shares five key lessons for creating a successful platform-as-a-product from 20 years of working in platform engineering
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Daniel Bryant
Aug 294 min read
Top Five Platform Engineering Books for 2024
The top five platform engineering books for 2024 include Platform Strategy, Team Topologies, Infrastructure as Code, SRE, and Accelerate.
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Daniel Bryant
Aug 213 min read
Platform Engineering for Execs: Team Topologies, Tools & Trade-offs (Webinar Recap)
A summary of our webinar, "Platform Engineering for Execs: Team Topologies, Tools, and Trade-offs"
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Daniel Bryant
Jul 253 min read
Why Implement "Progressive Disclosure" in your Internal Developer Platform and Portal?
Have you considered using "progressive disclosure" within your internal developer platform (IDP) to help manage cognitive load?
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Paula Kennedy
Jul 163 min read
FINOS Open Source in Finance Forum in London: Event Summary
The Syntasso team attended last month's FINOS Open Source in Finance Forum in London and learned a lot!
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Derik Evangelista
Jul 127 min read
I Promise Not to Break Production
Promoting Promises through Environments with Kratix The heart of Kratix, the framework for building platforms, are the Promises. Via...
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Colin Humphreys
Jul 103 min read
Syntasso and MomentumAI Announce Partnership: Making Platform as a Product a Reality for Enterprises
I am thrilled to announce an exciting new platform engineering partnership between Syntasso and MomentumAI.
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Daniel Bryant
Jun 204 min read
Platform Engineering and the Hype Cycle: Traversing the Trough of Disillusionment (Webinar Recap)
Last week, Abby Bangser hosted Cat Morris and me for a webinar focusing on "Platform Engineering and the Hype Cycle: Traversing the...
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Daniel Bryant
Jun 132 min read
PlatformCon 2024 Recap: Watch the Syntassians Speak!
The Syntasso team have enjoyed participating in PlatformCon London Live and the online event this week! We'll share more of our thoughts...
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Daniel Bryant
May 164 min read
The #1 Platform Engineering Problem You've Never Heard Of: Platform Decay (Webinar Recap)
Explore the key takeaways of Abby Bangser's recent webinar, "The #1 Platform Engineering Problem You've Never Heard Of: Platform Decay"
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Paula Kennedy
May 14 min read
KubeCrash Platform Engineering Recap: From Silo Busting to Thinnest Viable Platforms
The Syntasso team thoroughly enjoyed participating in three sessions at last week’s awesome KubeCrash event, which focused on “Platform...
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Daniel Bryant
Apr 44 min read
KubeCon EU Paris: The (Re)Emergence of Platform as a Product
The Syntasso team have finally unpacked our bags from an amazing KubeCon EU in Paris, and we’re keen to share our learnings!
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Daniel Bryant
Feb 296 min read
Platform Engineering: Orchestrating Applications, Platforms, and Infrastructure
Learn more about platform orchestration, application choreography, and infrastructure composition.
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Christopher Hedley
Jan 17, 20233 min read
Kratix and Backstage: A Perfect Pair
Backstage and Kratix were designed to work perfectly together to turn your portal into a platform.
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Christopher Hedley
Dec 9, 20227 min read
Building your Platform, your Way with Crossplane and Kratix
In this blog we’ll discuss how Syntasso is making it simple to build custom platforms using OSS projects Kratix and Crossplane. We will...
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