platform engineering

  • Guardrails in VCF Automation 9.1

    Self-service without guardrails is just delegated infrastructure access with a nicer interface. In this post I look at guardrails in the VCF Automation 9.1 All Apps model, and how organizations, quotas, namespaces, networking, policies, and extensibility work together to make… Continue reading

  • Owning the Platform on VCF 9

    In my previous article, I reflected on what I would design differently if I were building an NSX platform today. That piece focused on architectural choices — fewer abstractions, clearer boundaries, stronger defaults. But design decisions are only part of… Continue reading