DOP 86: Your Internal Developer Platform Sucks

Episode 86

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#86: Just because you are running your application on Kubernetes, that doesn’t mean it was simple to get to that outcome. Today, we speak with Alan Barr about how his company is trying to not only make Kubernetes operationally simple, but also how it is important to also make it simple for application developers to use.

https://www.alanmbarr.com/blog/internal-developer-platform/

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Guests

Alan Barr

Alan Barr

Alan Barr is a platform product owner at Veterans United Home Loans.

Alan is passionate about using Kubernetes to build powerful platforms that enable software development teams to focus on their craft. Building systems that ease the cognitive load developers must contend with to do their jobs.

He writes about his experiences with technology, platforms, and cloud-native cultural changes on his blog.

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Viktor Farcic

Viktor Farcic

Viktor Farcic is a member of the Google Developer Experts and Docker Captains groups, and published author.

His big passions are DevOps, Containers, Kubernetes, Microservices, Continuous Integration, Delivery and Deployment (CI/CD) and Test-Driven Development (TDD).

He often speaks at community gatherings and conferences.

He has published DevOps Paradox and Test-Driven Java Development.

His random thoughts and tutorials can be found in his blog The DevOps Toolkit.