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Orchestrating Non-Kubernetes Resources with Syntasso Kratix Enterprise
We built Syntasso Kratix Enterprise (SKE) to support the orchestration of any platform resource—Kubernetes-native or not—with automation, governance, and scale in mind.

Daniel Bryant
Jun 103 min read
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Syntasso at PlatEngDay London: Presentation Recap
Check out the PlatEngDay London talks that included the Syntasso team. We cover platform as a product, banking platforms, product thinking, and platform adoption

Daniel Bryant
May 274 min read
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Game On: Switch Your Internal Platform to Multiplayer Mode (Webinar recap)
Building on ideas first introduced in her blog post, Paula Kennedy, COO and co-founder of Syntasso shared real examples, answered questions, and gave tips for teams just getting started.

Ntongha Ekot
May 222 min read
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Fleet Management: What Platform Engineering Can Learn From Over-the-Air Car Updates
Explore what platform engineering can learn from over-the-air car updates; the secret is fleet management!
Abby Bangser
May 205 min read
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Platform Producers and Consumers: Beware the Missing Persona When Building an IDP
The most successful platform businesses rely on the network effect. The more valuable stuff your platform offers, the more users will be attracted to join. The more users you have consuming value, the more producers will want to add valuable stuff to your platform and so on. Cat Morris, Staff Product Manager at Syntasso talks about this in her latest blog post
Cat Morris
May 127 min read
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Platform Engineering for Software Developers and Architects (KubeCon Talk Recap)
In my recent talk at KubeCon EU, I aimed to share insights into the connection between software architecture and platform architecture

Daniel Bryant
May 94 min read
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Platform Democracy: Rethinking Who Builds and Consumes Your Internal Platform
Platform Democracy is a model where developers, security teams, SREs, and even external service providers collaborate seamlessly.

Colin Humphreys
Mar 103 min read
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Platform Building Antipatterns: Slow, Low, and Just for Show
Recognising these antipatterns is essential to building platforms that empower devs, ops, and, critically, everyone else in your org.

Daniel Bryant
Mar 47 min read
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The Future of Secure Platforms: Scaling Security with Kratix
Internal platforms often manage highly sensitive data, making them prime targets for breaches, insider threats, and cyberattacks.
Christopher Hedley
Feb 215 min read
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Scaling Platform Building: Balancing What is Unique to Your Org and Common Across Teams
Platform engineering focuses on creating internal platforms that align with your organisation's needs.
Abby Bangser
Feb 36 min read
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Platform Engineering Evolution: Trends and Future Impact on Software Delivery
In my recent talk at QCon San Francisco, I had the opportunity to share my thoughts on the evolution of platform engineering.

Paula Kennedy
Dec 17, 20245 min read
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Building Resilient Internal Developer Platforms
A summary of my talk, "Engineering Resilience into the Foundations: Key Strategies for Building Robust Internal Development Platforms."

Daniel Bryant
Dec 11, 20243 min read
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Syntasso and OpenCredo Join Forces to Accelerate Platform Engineering Initiatives
I am excited to announce that OpenCredo has partnered with Syntasso to accelerate platform engineering initiatives.

Colin Humphreys
Oct 31, 20243 min read
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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.

Daniel Bryant
Oct 16, 20242 min read
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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...

Paula Kennedy
Oct 10, 20247 min read
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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!

Daniel Bryant
Sep 18, 20243 min read
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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!
Cat Morris
Sep 12, 20248 min read
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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

Colin Humphreys
Sep 5, 20248 min read
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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.

Daniel Bryant
Aug 29, 20244 min read
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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"

Daniel Bryant
Aug 21, 20243 min read
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