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Beyond Portals and Pipelines: Where Workflow Engines Help (and Where They Don’t)
Workflow engines are having a moment in platform engineering. Tools like Temporal, Camunda, or n8n are being adopted to manage stateful automation, retries, and human approvals. They’re powerful, but they’re not platforms.
This post distils the workflow-engine thread from our webinar “Beyond the Platform Facade: Why Portals and Pipelines Aren’t Enough,” which Abby hosted and I presented.
Daniel Bryant
Sep 264 min read
Beyond the Platform Façade: Escaping the Portals and Pipelines Trap
Learn more about the platform engineering portals and pipelines antipatterns, and understand why platform orchestration is essential
Daniel Bryant
Jul 296 min read
Your Backstage Portal Can Do More: Kratix Shows What’s Possible
By integrating Kratix with Backstage, you transform a portal into a fully managed platform. Learn about the latest updates
Christopher Hedley
Jun 33 min read
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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