From Friction to Flow - How Platform Engineering Accelerates Developer Velocity
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Learn how to transform developer productivity by implementing self-service platform engineering solutions that eliminate provisioning bottlenecks while maintaining security and consistency standards. Discover architecture patterns for Internal Developer Platform (IDP)-driven infrastructure provisioning and explore how Terraform combined with templated CI/CD pipelines creates secure "paved roads" for rapid project bootstrapping. Master the implementation of security layers using OIDC and restricted contexts, and understand how to build reusable pipeline templates with flexible override capabilities. Explore CircleCI's MCP integration to minimize developer context switching and streamline workflows. Gain practical insights from Derry Bradley, Senior Solutions Engineer at CircleCI, who demonstrates proven strategies for balancing developer velocity with organizational control through automated CI/CD pipelines, cloud infrastructure development, and DevOps best practices implementation.
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From friction to flow: How platform engineering accelerates developer velocity
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Platform Engineering