Platform Engineering for Architects

Design and build Internal Developer Platforms (IDPs) with future-oriented design strategies, using the Platform as a Product mindset Key Features Comprehensive guide to designing platforms that create value and drive user adoption Expert insights on shifting to a product-centric mindset for architects and platform teams Best practices for managing platform complexity, reducing technical debt, and ensuring continuous evolution Book DescriptionAs technology evolves, IT talent shortages and system complexity make it essential to have structured guidance for building scalable, user-focused platforms. This book provides platform engineers and architects with practical strategies to develop internal development platforms that enhance software delivery and operations. You’ll learn how to identify end users, understand their needs, and define platform goals with a focus on self-service solutions for cloud-native environments. Using real-world examples, the book demonstrates how to build