The Platform Engineering hype cycle has officially...
# general
j
The Platform Engineering hype cycle has officially begun 😱 https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:7209558179402170368/
m
This is interesting. Do you by chance know how Gartner surveyed this info?
j
I wish I knew & its a great question -- that info probably will live in the official research paper https://www.gartner.com/en/documents/5519995
m
Yeah, I’m always skeptical until I see where the data comes from lol
j
wait is hype cycle not a derogatory term in this sense?
j
I think we're in the clear -- no slander intended
r
And I’ve seen Qovery mentioned among Humanitec and Massdriver 😄
s
Platform engineering introduces more terminology with only subtle differences from the current vocabulary, which can cause significant confusion over time, I wish the community would engage in more debates about the vocabulary to bring more meaningful clarity to the hype cycle. Looking for others thoughts on this.
m
@Saim Safdar I agree with you 1000%. The thing about Platform Engineering is it’s not introducing new tech, it’s introducing a new way of thinking about implementation (or as you said it, vocabulary