Platform Engineering Guides

Comprehensive guides to accelerate your platform engineering journey. Free guides with email signup and premium guides starting at $29 for in-depth expertise.

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Our Guide Collection

8

Expert Guides

Crafted by platform engineering practitioners

580

Total Pages

Comprehensive, actionable content

7

Categories

Covering all aspects of platform engineering

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Platform Engineering Maturity Model

FREE 24 pages 45 minutes

Assess your platform engineering capabilities and create a roadmap for improvement. This comprehensive framework helps you understand where you are and where you need to go.

What you'll learn:

  • How to assess your current platform engineering maturity
  • Key capabilities across 5 maturity levels
  • Actionable steps to advance to the next level

Golden Path Templates Guide

FREE 32 pages 60 minutes

Ready-to-use templates and patterns for implementing golden paths in your organization. Includes code examples, documentation templates, and implementation strategies.

What you'll learn:

  • What makes an effective golden path
  • Template library for common use cases
  • Implementation strategies and rollout plans

SLO Implementation Checklist

FREE 16 pages 30 minutes

Step-by-step guide to defining, implementing, and operating SLOs that matter. Includes practical examples and common pitfalls to avoid.

What you'll learn:

  • How to choose meaningful SLIs and SLOs
  • Implementation best practices
  • Alerting and monitoring strategies

Cloud Cost Optimization Playbook

FREE 28 pages 50 minutes

Proven strategies and tactics for reducing cloud spend without sacrificing performance. Includes real-world case studies and actionable frameworks.

What you'll learn:

  • Cost optimization frameworks and methodologies
  • Right-sizing strategies for different workloads
  • Reserved instance and savings plan optimization

Premium Platform Engineering Guides

Deep-dive guides with comprehensive implementation details, code examples, and expert insights. Starting at $29.

$49

The Complete Platform Engineering Handbook

Intermediate 180 pages 6 hours

The definitive guide to building and scaling internal developer platforms. From strategy to implementation, this comprehensive handbook covers everything you need to know.

Includes:

PDF EPUB Code Examples Templates

"This handbook saved us months of research and trial-and-error. The implementation guides are incredibly practical."

— Jennifer Kim, Director of Platform Engineering

$39

Kubernetes Platform Blueprint

Advanced 120 pages 4 hours

A step-by-step guide to building production-ready Kubernetes platforms. Includes reference architectures, security patterns, and operational runbooks.

Includes:

PDF YAML Templates Terraform Modules Runbooks

"The security patterns alone are worth the price. This guide helped us pass our SOC 2 audit."

— Alex Chen, Platform Security Lead

$29

Developer Experience Optimization Guide

Intermediate 85 pages 3 hours

Transform your developer experience with proven strategies for reducing friction, improving productivity, and increasing developer satisfaction.

Includes:

PDF Survey Templates Metrics Dashboard

"Our developer satisfaction scores increased by 40% after implementing these strategies."

— Lisa Wang, Engineering Manager

$35

FinOps Automation Framework

Advanced 95 pages 3.5 hours

Automate your cloud cost management with proven frameworks, tools, and processes. Includes implementation guides and code examples.

Includes:

PDF Code Examples Terraform Modules Dashboards

Why Choose Our Guides?

Our guides are crafted by platform engineering practitioners with real-world experience building and scaling platforms.

Practical & Actionable

Every guide includes real-world examples, templates, and step-by-step implementation instructions.

Expert-Crafted

Written by platform engineers with years of experience at scale, not theoretical consultants.

Always Updated

Our guides are regularly updated to reflect the latest best practices and industry trends.

Start Your Platform Engineering Journey

Whether you're just getting started or looking to optimize your existing platform, our guides provide the expertise you need to succeed.