📄️ Platform Engineering
What is Platform Engineering?
📄️ Internal Developer Platform
What is an Internal Developer Platform?
📄️ Internal Developer Portal
What is an Internal Developer Portal?
📄️ Platform vs Portal
The terms "Internal Developer Platform" (IDP) and "Internal Developer Portal" are often used in the context of software development infrastructure, but they serve different, albeit complementary, functions within an organization. Here’s a breakdown of the key differences between a platform and a portal:
📄️ Buy vs Build
When considering the implementation of an Internal Developer Platform (IDP), organizations face a critical decision: should they buy a commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) solution or build a custom one in-house? This document outlines the key considerations, advantages, and disadvantages of both approaches to help stakeholders make an informed decision.