Christian, Wife, A techie at heart, CTO Trifork UK (formerly OpenCredo) and a geek who enjoys physical exercise! Views are my own!
London, UK
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Integrity is a binary choice, let your 1 be 1 and your 0 be 0 #techWisdom
Was great to be part of the #platformcon 2025 conf this year. Both on the panel first thing this morning with @cdavisafc , @SamBarlien & Rickey Zachary, as well as my talk of putting your skills platform on a diet, evolving your EVP
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Just about to hear from our very own Matt Revel speaking on the The Joy of DevEx - Tightening Dev Feedback Loops in Kubernetes @kcduk_io #Kubernetes #PlatformEngineering
Delighted to be speaking at #PlatformCon2024 again this year on maturing your platform engineering initiative.
With 150+ speakers & 30,000 people attending virtually, PlatformCon 2024 is the world’s largest platform engineering event and it’s free!!
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Join us at @codenodeuk for #PlatformCon Live Day London!
Co-organised with @syntasso and @humanitec_com, this event brings together 300 platform engineering practitioners for insightful talks and panels led by top industry leaders. platformcon.com/live-day-lon…
#PlatformConLDN
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Why product mindset is required for platform engineering initiatives, what the platform vs team do (shared responsibility model), clear messaging, what's in the platform, what's not?
Another great talk @techiewatt 👏 good user centric characteristic 💯👇
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Attending #KubeCon and want to grab a signed copy of “Mastering API Architecture”? Come to the O’Reilly booth at 1pm
Time for our first Platform Engineering Panel! #PlatEngDay #KubeCon #platformEngineering
Victor notes in build vs buy vs adopt that a key starting point is ensure you first find out why you are doing it - what is the business value! Couldn’t agree more
Bonjour everyone! Am at the first talk at the dedicated collocated Platform Engineering Day listening to @a_bangser and @wiggitywhitney - really engaging talk about why sometimes lipstick on a pig may just be what is needed! … #PlatEngDay #KubeCon #platformEngineering
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Check out this new blog by our Senior Consultant @peter_v3gh, where he shares insights on a project where we designed and delivered a Kafka Backup solution for a clients AWS managed Kafka (MSK) cluster.
#Kafka #BackupFramework #AWS
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Check out the blog by our Consultant, @TristanHosken, as he explores RAG. Tristan provides insights into advantages and disadvantages of RAG through hands-on experiments with AWS's Bedrock and Azure's OpenAI service. opencredo.com/blogs/the-impo…
#OpenAI #AWS #Azure #AI #LLM #Anthropic
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Watch the recording of our CEO/CTO, @techiewatt from the @GOTOams 2023 on her talk “Why is it so Hard to Create a Great Platform-as-a-product?” youtube.com/watch?v=gWPPnuQB…
#PlatformEngineering #Kubernetes #CloudNative #ProductThinking
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We are excited to announce that our CEO/CTO @techiewatt will be doing a talk 'To K8S and Beyond – Maturing Your Platform Engineering Initiative' at @KubeCon_ on the 19th March 2024.
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#KubeCon #Kubernetes #K8s #CloudNative #platformengineering
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Learn why applying product thinking to platforms is challenging and gain hands-on strategies from @techiewatt. Watch this talk for a smoother platform creation journey!
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#platformasaproduct #CloudComputing
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Fantastic night at the @openuk_uk platform engineering event! Shout out to @jkriggins, @techiewatt, and Cat from @syntasso for an awesome panel! 🙌
Thanks to all the organizers and the venue for hosting us too! 🎄
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Check out our Senior Consultant @MTusnio's blog "Kubernetes Operators - Whys, Hows, and Whats" to discover how to create your first Kubernetes operator. opencredo.com/blogs/the-whys…
#Kubernetes #Operators #Automation
Coming to #kcduk next week? Stop by our booth and say hi 👋
Attending @kcduk_io next week at @codenodeuk? We are excited to be sponsors this year and we have plenty of goodies to give away, so make sure to stop by our booth!
#kcduk #Kubernetes #CloudNative
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Check out @jkriggins article "How to Foster a Good Internal Developer Platform Experience" which features some insights from our CEO/CTO, @techiewatt's @openuk_uk talk.
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#DevOps #PlatformEngineering #InternalDeveloperPlatform #SoftwareDevelopment
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Get your free copy of the new ebook - "Platform Engineering: What You Need to Know Now" thenewstack.io/ebooks/platfo…
with @techiewatt of @OpenCredo #PlatformEngineering
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"You don't hire for skills, you hire for attitude. You can always teach skills."
—Herb Kelleher
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An Albert Einstein quote for your Developer Relations strategy: "Not everything that counts can be counted, and not everything that can be counted counts." #devrel