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5 months ago | Technology Position Statement | |
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| The technology is a | Platform Engineering |
| That | Enables organizations to design, build, and operate digital platforms that facilitate interactions between users, services, and devices |
| Unlike | Traditional software development methodologies that focus on monolithic applications |
| This Technology | Employs modular, microservices-based architectures and containerization to enhance scalability, reliability, and maintainability |
| Beneficial case | |
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| The problem of | Complexity and inflexibility in traditional software development, leading to high maintenance costs and lengthy deployment cycles |
| Affects | Organizations and their customers, who may experience delayed time-to-market and poor system performance |
| The impact of which is | Faster time-to-market, lower operational costs, and improved user experiences through platform engineering |
| A successful application of this technology | Building a cloud-native platform for IoT device management, enabling real-time data collection and analysis |
| Harmful case | |
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| The vulnerability of | Security risks associated with open APIs and interconnected systems, potentially exposing sensitive data or compromising system integrity |
| Affects | Organizations and their customers, whose data and systems may be at risk |
| The impact of which is | Data breaches, system downtime, and reputational damage |
| A disagreeable application of this technology | Using platform engineering to create closed, proprietary systems that limit interoperability and stifle innovation |
bron: gartner hype cycle emerging technologies 2022