#platform-engineering

#platform-engineering

Let's start with a story. Let me tell you about Alex. Alex is a staff engineer at a mid-sized tech company. They were promoted six months ago, after years of consistent delivery, mentoring teammates, and driving high impact projects. Alex has always been the go-to person from blocking gnarly tech problems. Leadership told them, you're exactly what we need at the staff level. At first, it felt great.

What started as do-it-yourself automation with Jenkins scripts and self-hosted Git servers has now become an increasingly complex ecosystem of tooling, governance and culture. The question now is whether companies really need to maintain all of that themselves. DaaS offers an alternative: managed pipelines, built-in security and a self-service developer experience without the operational burden. For start-ups and enterprises alike, DaaS is about survival in a world where time-to-market, compliance and scalability can't wait .