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work often performed by DevOps teams. This avoids the unfalsifiability of DevOps. The difference between DEaaS and
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other tasks is whether the work can be used as the foundation for a new project or team.</p>
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<p>Consider that every major Operating System (OS) these days has the ability to host Virtual Machines (VMs). Does that mean you have
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<p>Consider that every major Operating System (OS) these days has the ability to host Virtual Machines (VMs). Does that
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mean you have
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implemented IaaS by giving every engineer a device with a modern OS? Of course not. IaaS requires the ability to
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provision a durable, accessible, supported, and monitored VM on demand, or at least with as little friction as
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possible.</p>
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<h2>Conclusion</h2>
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<p>DevOps is arguably the best philosophy we have to build high performing teams to deliver technical solutions. But
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just because DevOps can be used as teh foundation for great teams, there is no guarantee that it will.</p>
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while DevOps can be used as the foundation for great teams, the demands placed on teams must be matched
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by their capability. Asking DevOps teams to provide their own unique implementation to every requirement leads to
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inconsistent solutions at best and eventually creates an unsustainable environment. This in turn leads to
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frustration and poor DevEx.</p>
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<p>Platform engineering is an acknowledgment that common problems are best solved with common solutions, and that
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solving common problems is one of the most effective methods for improving DevEx.</p>

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