Board for Platform Coffee 2025-08-13: Organizing Platform Teams Pt 2

[platform-coffee]

# Platform Coffee - 2025-08-13

- Participants: 33
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## Topics (4 Notes)

- How do you distribute work as a platform team.  
- If platform teams scale non-linearly... how sub-linear should we attempt?
- Who's your customer, really?
- How does an an Agentic platform map to an organization to provide visibility on what AI agents are in use and what work is going on?

## Done (9 Notes)

- Platform Engineering vs DevOps vs SRE
- What’s your approach for training and supporting others in your model?
- Platform Team Career Paths
- AI/ML Platforms - separate or core?
- is there a minimum number of devs in an org required to attempt building an idp?
- Hear me out... Vibe Platforms?
- What’s your approach to scaling a Platform as a Product initiative.  
- Driving organizational alignment when managing up
- How do you handle support for your platform/tools?

## Links/Info (4 Notes)

- CNCF Cloud native Platform Engineering

https://github.com/Cloud-Native-Platform-Engineering/cnpe-community/issues/34
- LET A 1,000 FLOWERS BLOOM. THEN RIP 999 OF THEM OUT BY THE ROOTS

 https://gigamonkeys.com/flowers/
- Job ladders

https://dresscode.renttherunway.com/blog/ladder
https://progression.fyi/
- https://web.devopstopologies.com/

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