Platform Engineering Fundamentals

$1,720
$2,149
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8 WEEKS (1HR LIVE SESSION PER WEEK)  //  COHORT-BASED
Master all the key concepts of platform engineering. Build your first Internal Developer Platform hands on. Get access to blueprints and templates to follow best practice.
Hosted by
Luca Galante

Core contributor Platform
Engineering, Product @ Humanitec

Clemens Jütte

Ex-Microsoft, Pivotal, Redis, now
Platform Therapist @ Humanitec

Who we made this for

Beginner
Anyone who wants to get started in platform engineering
PRACTITIONERS
DevOps and SRE practitioners who want to upskill
PRODUCT TEAMS
Product managerswho want to build
a platform
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The curriculum:
two months of platform engineering

Module 1
July
Intro to platform engineering
Theory
  • Welcome and intro to curriculum
  • Why platform engineering
  • Key concepts
Module 2
July
How to build an Internal Developer Platform
Theory
  • Platform as a Product
  • Different approaches to building an IDP
  • Backends vs Frontends, where to get started
Module 3
July
Get started with reference architectures
Theory
Hands-on
  • Intro to reference architectures, overview of five planes
  • Technical demo: how to set up your own
  • Get started building!
Module 4
July
Design golden paths for developers
Theory
Hands-on
  • The art of building golden paths
  • Configuring your platform backend
  • Hands on!
Module 5
July
Find the right abstraction(s)
Theory
Hands-on
  • Golden paths vs golden cages
  • UI vs code-based interfaces
  • Build your DevEx flows
Module 6
AUGUST
Infrastructure platform engineering
Theory
Hands-on
  • What you built so far
  • What does it mean for infrastructure teams?
  • A vending machine for your infra
Module 7
AUGUST
How to build your Minimum Viable Platform
Hands-on
  • Why Minimum Viable Platform
  • The four phases of an MVP
  • Design to deploy phases
Module 8
August
Sell your MVP to key stakeholders
Theory
  • Why you need to be a salesperson
  • Speak their language
  • Wrap up
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1000s of hours building platforms,
distilled into 8 sessions for you

What's next?

MVP to IDP

Go beyond the basics to design full blown rollout strategies and adoption paths across multiple workflows and teams. Bring your platform engineering skillset to the next level.

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Certification

Go beyond the basics to design full blown rollout strategies and adoption paths across multiple workflows and teams. Bring your platform engineering skillset to the next level.

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