Architecture
The anatomy of a resilient system
Servers fail every day. Whether that becomes an outage depends far more on the organisation than the infrastructure.
Platform Engineering
Architecture
The traceability problem
Most engineering systems are built to answer what happened. The harder question, the one that surfaces at the worst possible moment, is who changed what, when, why, and whether they should have.
Platform Engineering
Golden paths and engineering governance
The most effective governance models don't rely on approval boards, process documents or compliance checklists. They make the right thing the easiest thing, and then mostly get out of the way.
Platform Engineering
Building a desktop platform is like building an operating system
Most engineers think desktop platforms are about windows and toolbars. The hard parts are identity, communication, deployment, versioning and convincing hundreds of applications to coexist without setting fire to each other.