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

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Luca Galante, head of product at Humanitec, joined me on Software Engineering Radio for a conversation about platform engineering. We began by defining platform engineering and its relationship to, and distinction from, DevOps. Tracing platform engineering’s history, Luca described how internal developer platforms are fundamental, and explored the goals of addressing complexity and reducing the cognitive load on developers by creating golden paths.

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Platform Engineering with Luca Galante on Software Engineering Radio.

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