Overcoming the Hurdles of Deploying Platforms

Modern applications require modern platforms and team collaboration to deliver velocity, stability and security. So how do we overcome the hurdles to making platform adoption work? 

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WHY DO PLATFORMS MAKE SENSE FOR MODERN APPLICATIONS?

• Reduce the cognitive load on application teams
• Deliver self-service capabilities where it makes sense
• Deliver consistent services across teams, with efficient operations
• Reduce costs, reduce snowflakes, etc.

WHAT ARE THE PLATFORM HURDLES, AND HOW TO OVERCOME THEM?

• The jump from initial projects to scalable delivery across apps and teams
• Application teams wanting snowflake environments
• Buying and budgeting centers not aligning to platform delivery
• Getting application team buy-in to platform services
• Getting cross-functional team alignment and coordination
• Balancing stability and pace of innovation

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