Platform engineering is the discipline of designing and building toolchains and workflows that enable self-service capabilities for software engineering organizations in the cloud-native era.

Platform Engineering

I just finished writing an article about how to apply something I’m calling the principle of production purpose. I included some anecdotes and comments from colleagues that I gave some different perspectives, as well. Check it out here: <https://www.stevenoxley.com/blog/2025/08/08/speed-stability-or-making-how-to-clarify-software-priorities/|Speed? Stability? or Making money? How to clarify software priorities>