11 months ago

With the rise of Kubernetes adoption and overall expansion of the cloud native landscape, DevOps certainly isn’t dead, but it is definitely changing. The rise of roles like platform engineer is clearly trying to address this strange adolescence that DevOps is going through in the cloud native era. When adopting a platform as complex as Kubernetes, even the most polished and smooth-running DevOps pipelines have stumbled across gray areas in cloud native workflows that hadn’t been considered prior to the adoption of K8s, forcing teams to grow and adjust. New-world DevOps teams are beginning to take shape, many of which are being led by the ever-shining platform engineering star.

Instead of an abstracted internal development platform, there’s a common language that empowers people on all corners of the Kubernetes configuration life cycle: https://monokle.io/blog/developer-guardrails-with-custom-kubernetes-resource-validators.