Course Outline

Introduction to Platform Engineering

  • Defining platform engineering
  • The role of platform engineering in business
  • Evolution of platform engineering

Aligning Platform Engineering with Business Goals

  • Understanding business objectives
  • Translating business goals into technical requirements
  • Case studies: successful platform-business alignment

Building and Managing Platform Teams

  • Structuring your platform team for success
  • Hiring and developing talent
  • Fostering a collaborative culture

Architectural Strategies for Platforms

  • Designing scalable and resilient platform architectures
  • Adopting microservices and APIs
  • Ensuring security and compliance

Operational Excellence in Platform Engineering

  • Best practices in continuous integration and deployment (CI/CD)
  • Monitoring, logging, and performance tuning
  • Disaster recovery and high availability

Innovation through Platform Engineering

  • Encouraging innovation within platform teams
  • Experimentation and rapid prototyping
  • Leveraging emerging technologies

Measuring Success of Platform Initiatives

  • Key performance indicators (KPIs) for platform engineering
  • User feedback and data-driven decision making
  • Continuous improvement and ROI analysis

Future Trends and Challenges

  • Predicting the future of platform engineering
  • Preparing for technological shifts
  • Strategic planning for long-term success

Project and Assessment

  • Applying course concepts to a real-world project
  • Project presentations and peer review
  • Final assessment and feedback

Summary and Next Steps

Requirements

  • An understanding of basic software development principles
  • Experience with cloud computing services
  • Familiarity with DevOps practices

Audience

  • Technical managers
  • Business leaders
  • Software architects
 21 Hours

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