By now, almost everyone agreed https://thenewstack.io/whats-platform-engineering-and-how-does-it-support-devops/ is https://thenewstack.io/cyberark-decreases-cognitive-load-with-platform-engineering/, in which an organizations builds an https://thenewstack.io/internal-developer-portal-what-it-is-and-why-you-need-one/ to empower coders and speed application releases. Port offers what it claims is the world’s first https://www.getport.io/company for developers. https://thenewstack.simplecast.com/episodes/port-platform-engineering-can-be-the-first-step-in-system-automation With Port, an organization can build a software catalog of approved tools, import its own data model, and set up workflows. Developers can consume all the resources they need through a self-service catalog, without needing the knowledge of how to set up a complex application, like Kubernetes.
Application owners aren’t the only potential users of self-service catalogs, Einy points out in our convo.