From Infrastructure to App Deployment - Where Does a Platform Start and End?

Explore the boundaries and responsibilities of platform engineering in this 15-minute conference talk from PlatformCon 2023. Gain insights into defining a platform, writing mission statements, and navigating the path to production. Learn about different approaches to flexibility vs. consistency in platform design, and hear real-world examples from high-performing teams. Discover how to address key platform engineering questions within your organization's context, and understand the evolving role of platforms in supporting developers from infrastructure provisioning to app deployment.