Blog
Notes from the platform
Writing on developer experience, golden paths, platform engineering and CI/CD from Taz Bruce.
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Self-service is a journey, not a switch you flip
A maturity model for platform self-service: tickets, a central IaC repo, Terraform in the app repo, then a control plane, with the trade-offs at each step.
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AI proved code was never the bottleneck
AI made code cheap and exposed the real constraint: a months-long gauntlet of approvals, security reviews and change management that hiring will never scale.