A stack-based approach to IDPs emphasizes reusability, autonomy, and visibility, creating a standardized but flexible system where teams can define and deploy their own devops stack.
As organizations double down on developer experience, one of the most meaningful, and technical, investments they can make is in an internal developer platform (IDP). Not the mythical one-size-fits-all “platform in a box,” but a fully composable, tailored set of tools, services, and workflows that reduces friction between development and operations.
For years, platform engineering teams have tried to strike the balance between empowering developers and maintaining governance. But that balancing act often collapses under the weight of tool sprawl, duplicated effort, and overly complex workflows.
That’s where a stack-based approach to IDPs can help.
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