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Platform Engineering vs. Site Reliability Engineering
Two key roles help ensure the smooth operation and scalability of digital services: platform engineers and site reliability engineers. While both roles play critical parts in supporting development teams and maintaining operational efficiency, their focus and responsibilities differ. Platform engineering focuses on empowering developers by building the tools and environments they need to work more…
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Modernizing IT Operations & Infrastructure
This article is part of a series on transforming into a high-performance digital organization. To explore the six key themes and start your transformation journey, click here → Modernizing IT operations and infrastructure is a fundamental step towards achieving agility, scalability, and efficiency in a digital-first world. As organizations strive to keep up with rapid technological advancements,…
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Transforming into a High-Performance Digital Organization (HPDO): Six Key Themes
Based on extensive research and practical engagement with organizations of varying sizes and across continents, DASA has identified six critical themes essential for achieving High-Performance Digital Organizations (HPDOs). These themes form the cornerstone of successful digital transformation initiatives, addressing most encountered challenges and promising opportunities faced by enterprises. Each organization is unique, with its own…
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Measuring and Communicating Value Realization
Platform engineering teams are the backbone of many organizations, yet their contributions often remain hidden, operating behind the scenes to ensure seamless development and infrastructure operations. Understanding and communicating the value of these teams is crucial to ensure efforts align with broader business objectives. The Three Steps to Realizing Value There are three key steps…
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DASA and Future Processing Announce Partnership to Launch DevAIOps Product Suite
DASA, in collaboration with Future Processing, has developed the DASA DevAIOps Product Suite. Businesses that fail to adopt AI are struggling to keep up with competitors who are using it to accelerate product development and improve efficiency. The DASA DevAIOps Product Suite provides talent products and guidance products, enabling faster time-to-market and time-to-value for products.…
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Beyond Building: Solving Scaling Complexities in Platform Engineering
Scaling platform engineering presents a unique set of complexities that go beyond the initial construction of platforms. As organizations grow, they often encounter challenges related to alignment, stakeholder support, and collaboration. These issues can hinder the scalability and efficiency of platform engineering initiatives. This article emphasizes advanced strategies to move beyond the mere construction of…
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Building Effective Platforms: Best Practices for Architecture and Adoption
In the realm of platform engineering, implementing the correct approach towards architecting, building, and adopting platforms is critical for ensuring operational efficiency and strategic alignment. Effective platform architecture and governance frameworks are essential for maintaining the reliability and performance of platforms, such as cloud infrastructure or server clusters.This article aims to provide actionable insights and…
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Unlocking the True Value of Platform Engineering in Your Organization
Understanding the value brought by platform engineering is crucial, as it plays a pivotal role in enhancing efficiency, reliability, and scalability. However, many organizations struggle with realizing and demonstrating this. This article aims to elucidate the importance of value realization in platform engineering, focusing on how to measure, share, and maximize the benefits it brings…
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Strategic Engineering: Aligning Your Platform Initiatives with Business Goals
Introduction Platform engineering is emerging as a critical component in the modern DevOps landscape. It involves the creation and management of shared, scalable platforms that support software development and operations. By leveraging cloud-native technologies, microservices architectures, and continuous delivery mechanisms, platform engineering enables businesses to build and deploy applications faster than ever before. This philosophy…
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From Business Strategy to Real-World Value
Imagine you’re the mastermind behind a trendy new apartment complex, where every detail matters. You’re juggling cool design elements like rooftop gardens, sleek modern kitchens, and high-tech security systems. Now, add Artificial Intelligence (AI) into the mix, with smart home features that adjust lighting and temperature based on residents’ preferences, or an AI concierge that…
