Webinars

Challenges in building and scaling internal platform teams

February 16, 2021

6:00 pm

CET

EDT

45 min

Bi-weekly

An excellent developer experience that allows for maximum focus and productivity is a key ingredient for the success of leading tech companies. It’s the internal platform teams in those companies that work hard on guaranteeing this competitive advantage for their orgs. Many large companies started to copy this approach and established internal platform teams. In this webinar, we will share some insights on how to master the journey to a great developer experience, especially when you cannot start green field.

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In this webinar, our CTO Chris Stephenson will interview James Whinn, the CTO of Expert Thinking. James and his team are experts when it comes to enabling enterprises to adopt cloud technologies at scale. With a wealth of experience across various sectors, from financial services to government, we will dive into the many technical and organizational challenges facing internal platform teams.

We will cover:

Typical pitfalls
Hot to get buy-in from stakeholders, ensure business value and product mindset. People are key!
How to industrialise your platform across the Enterprise

After a 30 minutes talk, there will be 15 minutes for Q&A.

Audience - who should join?

Platform Engineers, Product Managers for internal platforms & tooling, DevOps Engineers, Site Reliability Engineers, System Engineers, Infrastructure Kubernetes Administrators, Technical Architects, Application Developers with an affinity with DevOps and Technical Management, such as VPs Engineering, Heads of DevOps.

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James Whinn

CTO of Expert Thinking

James Whinn is the CTO of Expert Thinking. A technical strategist and a very experienced consultant helping companies leverage Cloud Native technologies and data at scale. In over 10 years of direct exposure to DevOps processes and practices in a wide range of sectors from financial services to transportation, he came across a lot of challenges but also great solutions.