In this video, we dive deep into the essential platform engineering principles that can transform how you design, build, and manage your platform. If you're building a platform or leading a platform engineering team, understanding these key principles is crucial for ensuring the scalability, security, and autonomy of your systems. Throughout the video, I share my personal experience and insights into the world of platform engineering. I explore the importance of creating a robust and flexible platform, highlight best practices for delegation of operations and maintenance, and discuss how to foster autonomy within development teams. By following these principles, you can avoid common pitfalls and ensure your platform evolves in the right direction. ↘️Platform Engineering Principles That Actually Work! 👉Key topics covered in this video: ➡️Rebuilding the platform from scratch: Learn why it's crucial to design platforms with the ability to recover from failures quickly. ➡️Delegating operations and maintenance: Discover how splitting responsibilities and enforcing the principle of least privilege can help scale your platform engineering team effectively. ➡️Keeping the platform as a build-time dependency: Understand why decoupling your platform components from runtime dependencies minimizes risks. ➡️Transparent operations for development teams: Learn why it's important for developers to have full access to platform operations. ➡️Making reversible decisions: Find out how to design a platform that evolves smoothly over time with minimal friction. By the end of this video, you'll have a clear understanding of the principles that guide successful platform engineering, and you'll be able to apply these concepts to your own projects. Whether you're just starting out or you're looking to optimize your existing platform, these principles are sure to make a significant difference. ↘️Join the Lab ✔️The Out of DevOps community: ✔️Download the Free ADHD book: ✔️Want 1:1 guidance? Book a call with me here: ↘️Who Am I: Hey friends, welcome to my YouTube channel "OutOfDevOps". If you're new, my name is Anto, and here I talk about software engineering and software engineers. Don't forget to comment, like, and subscribe ↪️YouTube Gear: 🎥 My YouTube Camera Gear - ⚡My Social Links: ▶ Twitter: ▶ Facebook: ▶ Website: ▶ Instagram: ➡️Get In Touch ➡️If you’d like to talk, I’d love to hear from you ➡️Tweeting: @OutOfDevOps ➡️Directly will be the quickest way to get a response, but if your question is very long ➡️Feel free to email me at: hi@ ✔️PS: Some of the links in this description are affiliate links that I get a kickback from 🔔 𝐒𝐔𝐁𝐒𝐂𝐑𝐈𝐏𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍 𝐋𝐈𝐍𝐊: ▶ @GrowWithAnto?sub_confirmation=1 🎬 𝐖𝐀𝐓𝐂𝐇 𝐎𝐔𝐑 𝐎𝐓𝐇𝐄𝐑 𝐕𝐈𝐃𝐄𝐎𝐒: ▶ ▶ ▶ ▶ ▶ ✖ 𝐂𝐎𝐏𝐘𝐑𝐈𝐆𝐇𝐓 𝐍𝐎𝐓𝐈𝐂𝐄: This video and my YouTube channel contain dialog, music, and images that are property of "OutOfDevOps" You are authorized to share the video link and channel and embed this video in your website or others as long as a link back to my YouTube Channel is provided © OutOfDevOps