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Platform Engineering for Architects

You're reading from   Platform Engineering for Architects Crafting modern platforms as a product

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Product type Paperback
Published in Oct 2024
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781836203599
Length 374 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Hilliary Lipsig Hilliary Lipsig
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Hilliary Lipsig is an autodidact and start-up veteran who has frequently learned and applied technologies to get a job done. She’s had her hand in every part of the application delivery process, honing her skills originally as a quality engineer. Hilliary is an IT polyglot, able to talk the lingo of both the Operations and Development teams. She’s currently a Principal Site Reliability Engineer at Red Hat Inc., working on Kubernetes-based platforms. She’s passionate about GitOps, continuous integration, scalable processes, consistency in tooling, and good developer documentation. Her open source activities include contributions to the CNCF Glossary and she’s a member of the Code of Conduct Committee for Kubernetes.
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Max Körbächer is a technology advisor and platform architect who focuses on utilizing cloud-native technologies and open source to simplify the challenges of complex systems. He is the founder and managing director of Liquid Reply, a cloud-native engineering and consulting company. His work history includes roles as an enterprise architect in the media and power utility industry and as a demand manager planning medium and large IT projects. Max is also the founder and, currently, co-chair of the CNCF Environmental Sustainability Technical Advisory Group, CNCF Ambassador, Linux Foundation Europe Advisory Board member, and initiator and organizer of the Kubernetes Community Days Munich and Ukraine.
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Andreas Grabner is a technical advocate for making distributed systems observable and making automated data-driven decisions across the software development lifecycle. In his capacity as a CNCF ambassador and a DevRel at Dynatrace, he connects and educates global software engineering communities on building and continuously validating digital services for resiliency, high availability, and security.nSince his early days, he has been passionate about software quality and performance engineering as it results in building excellent digital products. Andi uses his advocacy platforms to share best practices on topics such as observability, progressive delivery, DevOps, site reliability engineering, platform engineering, and digital business operations!
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Preface 1. Part 1 – An Introduction to Platform Engineering and Architecture FREE CHAPTER
2. Chapter 1: Platform Engineering and the Art of Crafting Platforms 3. Chapter 2: Understanding Platform Architecture to Build Platform as a Product 4. Chapter 3: Building the Foundation for Supporting Platform Capabilities 5. Part 2 – Designing and Crafting Platforms
6. Chapter 4: Architecting the Platform Core – Kubernetes as a Unified Layer 7. Chapter 5: Integration, Delivery, and Deployment – Automation is Ubiquitous 8. Chapter 6: Build for Developers and Their Self-Service 9. Part 3 – Platforms as a Product Best Practices
10. Chapter 7: Building Secure and Compliant Products 11. Chapter 8: Cost Management and Best Practices 12. Chapter 9: Choosing Technical Debt to Unbreak Platforms 13. Chapter 10: Crafting Platform Products for the Future 14. Index 15. Other Books You May Enjoy

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You should understand the basics of cloud computing, Kubernetes, the ideas around platform engineering, and how to define those architecture-wise.

Software covered in the book

Kubernetes

Backstage

CI/CD solutions such as GitHub Actions

Keptn

Argo CD

Crossplane

Prometheus

OpenTelemetry

Harbor

OpenFeature

Renovate Bot
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Max Körbächer is a technology advisor and platform architect who focuses on utilizing cloud-native technologies and open source to simplify the challenges of complex systems. He is the founder and managing director of Liquid Reply, a cloud-native engineering and consulting company. His work history includes roles as an enterprise architect in the media and power utility industry and as a demand manager planning medium and large IT projects. Max is also the founder and, currently, co-chair of the CNCF Environmental Sustainability Technical Advisory Group, CNCF Ambassador, Linux Foundation Europe Advisory Board member, and initiator and organizer of the Kubernetes Community Days Munich and Ukraine.
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Hilliary Lipsig is an autodidact and start-up veteran who has frequently learned and applied technologies to get a job done. She's had her hand in every part of the application delivery process, honing her skills originally as a quality engineer. Hilliary is an IT polyglot, able to talk the lingo of both the Operations and Development teams. She's currently a Principal Site Reliability Engineer at Red Hat Inc., working on Kubernetes-based platforms. She's passionate about GitOps, continuous integration, scalable processes, consistency in tooling, and good developer documentation. Her open source activities include contributions to the CNCF Glossary and she's a member of the Code of Conduct Committee for Kubernetes.
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Andreas Grabner
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Andreas Grabner is a technical advocate for making distributed systems observable and making automated data-driven decisions across the software development lifecycle. In his capacity as a CNCF ambassador and a DevRel at Dynatrace, he connects and educates global software engineering communities on building and continuously validating digital services for resiliency, high availability, and security. Since his early days, he has been passionate about software quality and performance engineering as it results in building excellent digital products. Andi uses his advocacy platforms to share best practices on topics such as observability, progressive delivery, DevOps, site reliability engineering, platform engineering, and digital business operations!
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