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PlatforMa 2025

date:2025-05-20
location:Tel Aviv, Israel
series:PlatforMa · one edition
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Fast-paced montage of the day that shows actual demos, slide screenshots, and snatches of Q&A rather than broad claims. Clips run 20–90 seconds and include…
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Opening Remarks05m
Community-run platform engineering conference with 400+ attendees, 13 sponsors, eight partner communities, 21 speakers and 14 sessions. Sessions run until…
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Building an IDP Using Lego PrinciplesGuy Menahem, Udi Hofesh31m
Argues that an IDP built with Lego-style modularity turns platform choices into reusable blocks, with Kubernetes as the Lego base and CRDs enabling…
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From Silos to Synergy: How Platform Engineering Bridges Teams with AIErez Korn17m
An internal AI-first IDP called AskDev scans code, ALM and production logs into a vector DB and uses retrieval-augmented generation to surface root-cause…
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Building Self-Service Development PlatformsNiv Yungelson, Stav Ochakovski23m
Shows a working pipeline that provisions full dev environments from one command: Terraform + Terragrunt for VPC/EKS and state management, ArgoCD GitOps to…
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Crossing Planes: Backstage + Crossplane for the Ultimate Platform MagicScott Rosenberg19m
Backstage and Crossplane integration demonstrates a concrete platform: a Postgres SQL XRD + Composition applied to a cluster, a Backstage software template…
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Elevating Developer Efficiency with Developer PortalYifat Yaacov Matatof, Keren Ben Zion24m
Built an internal developer portal on Port that exposes automated golden paths for onboarding, CI/CD, and test envs, tying GitHub Actions, ArgoCD, Coralogix…
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Reducing Context Switching & Unplanned Work Through Platform EngineeringAchi Solomon19m
Yotpo moves from ~90 weekly DevOps interrupts to ~30–40 by building a layered self‑service platform: Backstage front end, Slack integration that opens Jira…
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From Friction to Adoption: Hacking Human Psychology for Platform SuccessBoris Cherkasky15m
Tells why slow platform adoption comes from mismatched expectations and usability not tech: platform often solves bootstrapping but not middle-stage production…
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The Platform Engineering Revolution Panel: Empowering Developers Through Self-ServiceLeo Sivak, Shaked Braimok Yosef, Gilad Shoham, Ofir Sharony29m
Panel claims self‑service saves thousands of hours by exposing real APIs: a TypeScript SDK where a single register line spins up a microservice, declarative…
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How to Create a Platform People Want to Use, Not Have ToRami Stern11m
Taboola’s platform team flips control: R&D can opt out or opt in, and the platform prioritizes projects with real product customers rather than internal tech…
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The IaC Tooling Multiverse and the Future of Platform EngineeringEran Elbaz14m
Infrastructure as code becomes the way to stop ad hoc 2 a.m. fixes from drifting across prod and DR, and there is no one winner — Terraform remains the…
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Engineering Culture First: The Journey to Building Sphera, monday.com's IDPBen Yitzhaki15m
Built a custom Internal Developer Portal called Sphera IDP that centralizes service catalog, deployments, incident triage and secrets, removing CLI and…
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Put On Your Product Hat When Championing an Internal ToolGilad Weiss15m
Argues that internal platform work must be treated as product management with five key actions: direct user research (one‑on‑one interviews and observation)…
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Building Platforms Through Customer Value: Yes, You CanEran Levy13m
Claim: treat platform is a product and ship measurable customer value continuously by building thin end-to-end slices that include docs, templates, charts and…
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Leveraging AI to Enhance DevEx & Operational EfficiencyHila Fish, Engin Diri29m
Claims that agentic AI can turn an IDP into an autonomous operator: a supervisor agent parses free‑text requests, dispatches subtasks to worker agents, and…
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