Provide Self-Service Developer Platforms & Tooling

This standard mandates the provision of self-service developer platforms and tooling to ensure teams have access to the tools and platforms needed to work autonomously.

1. Provide Self-Service Developer Platforms & Tooling:

Teams must have access to the tools and platforms needed to work autonomously. This approach ensures that teams can operate efficiently without unnecessary dependencies.

• 1.1 Internal Developer Platforms (IDPs):
  • 1.1.1 Infrastructure and Deployment Provision:
    • Build internal developer platforms (IDPs) to provide self-service capabilities for infrastructure, deployments, and observability.
    • Automate the deployment of IDP components.
  • 1.1.2 Platform Management:
    • Automate the tracking of IDP usage.
    • Implement IDP tutorials.
• 1.2 Documentation and Templates:
  • 1.2.1 Script Accessibility:
    • Ensure documentation, templates, and automation scripts are easily accessible and well-maintained.
    • Automate the generation of documentation.
  • 1.2.2 Template Management:
    • Automate the tracking of template usage.
    • Implement template feedback collection.
• 1.3 Usability Feedback Gathering:
  • 1.3.1 Tool Improvement:
    • Regularly gather feedback from teams to improve usability and adoption of self-service tools.
    • Automate the collection of feedback.
  • 1.3.2 Feedback Management:
    • Automate the tracking of feedback results.
    • Implement feedback tutorials.

By providing self-service platforms, organisations can empower teams and reduce dependencies.

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