Platform Engineering at Dynatrace - What We've Learned So Far

Discover how a platform engineering initiative at Dynatrace evolved from a training program into a company-wide adoption of Backstage, impacting over 1000 developers across multiple departments. Explore the journey of implementing a demo platform featuring Backstage, Argo, OpenTelemetry, OpenFeature, and Keptn, and learn how this initiative expanded to benefit post-sales teams in creating training environments and sales enablement for demo setups. Gain insights into the process of solving real business problems at scale through platform engineering, achieving standardization, and quickly demonstrating value to stakeholders. This 11-minute conference talk from PlatformCon 2024 offers valuable lessons and experiences from Dynatrace's platform engineering implementation, showcasing its potential to drive innovation and efficiency across various organizational functions.