Lightning Talks #1 - Platform Engineering | CNCF Jordan

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What does “Platform Engineering” really mean, and why is everyone talking about it? Welcome to Lightning Talks #1, the kickoff of CNCF Jordan’s community-led discussion series spotlighting real engineers, real challenges, and real lessons from the cloud-native world. In this first episode, Maya Mnaizel, Shahd Abubaker, and Faisal Mubaidien explore how platform engineering is transforming DevOps culture — from building Internal Developer Platforms to automating delivery with GitOps and enhancing the developer experience through observability, SLOs, and security. Topics we covered: • What Platform Engineering actually is • Internal Developer Platforms (IDPs) • GitOps and automation workflows • Observability, monitoring, and SLOs • Multi-tenancy & security best practices • Community Q&A and takeaways #Platform_Engineering #cncfreze #Jordan #DevOps #Kubernetes #IDP #GitOps