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Understanding the ROI of platform engineering is one of the most important, and most overlooked, parts of building and scaling internal platforms successfully. In this video, Mallory breaks down what it really means to measure platform engineering ROI. She explains why ROI isn’t just about tool costs versus savings, but about behavioral change at scale, productivity gains, risk reduction, and faster delivery. We explore how to start with a clear value hypothesis, how to measure time-based improvements, and how to translate technical impact into business outcomes leadership actually cares about. You’ll learn: - Why platform engineering ROI is about behavioral change at scale - How to start with a clear value hypothesis - Why measuring time-based productivity gains matters - How delivery speed connects to revenue realization - How reducing failure rates demonstrates real ROI - Why fewer support tickets signal platform efficiency - How to articulate platform value in business terms - Why showcasing real stories strengthens your case for funding If you’re leading a platform team, trying to secure executive buy-in, or struggling to explain the value of your platform investment, this conversation will help you connect technical work to measurable business outcomes.