Platform Engineering Labs
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We give Platform Engineers the tools they deserve.
https://platform.engineering
Itās been a very exciting time for us - read the full November 2025 digest:
blog.platform.engineering/platform-eng...
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Want to make configuration unbreakable? Learn
#Pkl
, a simple language that makes config safe, reusable, reliable, and scalable. And weāve made it even easier to learn. Meet Pkl Primer, a free, open-source, interactive tutorial you can run in your browser. Try it nowš
#DevOps
#PlatformEngineering
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GitHub - platform-engineering-labs/pkl-primer: The Pkl Primer tutorial
The Pkl Primer tutorial. Contribute to platform-engineering-labs/pkl-primer development by creating an account on GitHub.
https://github.com/platform-engineering-labs/pkl-primer
about 2 months ago
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Existing
#IaC
tools werenāt built for platform teams. They were built for one person doing everything, which is why infra changes are slow and painful. Weāre building the abstraction layer
#PlatformEngineering
needs to move fast without friction. More in our blogš linked below
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Platform Engineering Requires Abstraction.
But existing IaC tools donāt abstract infrastructure.
https://pavlobaron.medium.com/ff480f988e90
about 2 months ago
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Ever try to delete a VPC only to find AWS has hidden resources still attached? Managed services often create infra your
#IaC
never sees until it blocks teardown or raises costs. Our latest blog explores this problem & how Platform Engineering Labs is building tools to fix it.š
about 2 months ago
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Early access is here! Thousands registered for our tool code named "sunset . tf", and weāre onboarding the first group of users. Invites are going out. Didnāt get one yet? More are coming soon! Join the waitlist:
www.platform.engineering
2 months ago
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š« YAML is fragile ā Pkl makes config safe Pavloās blog explains
#Pkl
and why it matters. At Platform Engineering Labs, we take Pkl further. Our new tooling is launching soon, and weāre turning configuration from grind into fun. Blog & waitlist link in comments š
#Pkl
#IaC
#SRE
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Configuration? Pkl!
AWS CloudFormation team is using Pkl, and you should, too.
https://medium.com/platform-engineering-labs/configuration-pkl-0eb208169d2c
3 months ago
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Weāve open-sourced
#Pkl
support for CodeMirror. And weāre going to keep showing our support for
#Pkl
. More to come soon! Check it out ā
github.com/platform-engineering-labs/codemirror-pkl
3 months ago
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š° Millions are wasted annually because infra tools push risk onto people with no safety nets.
#Pkl
helps eliminate misconfigurations from the start. Weāre building even more safety into the future of
#infrastructure
. Check out this blog & join the waitlist. Links in thread š
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Donāt f**k it up!
Use Pkl. Eliminate human error.
https://blog.platform.engineering/dont-f-k-it-up-4654ea33dc77
3 months ago
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#Infra
broken at 2 a.m.? Thatās when most engineers blast metal. š¤ Listen to our first playlist! But what weāre building at Platform Engineering Labs will bring relief, calm, and control⦠like jazz for your infrastructure. š· Smooth, predictable, no chaos. Playlist linked in thread š
3 months ago
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Weāre bringing the
#IaC
rebellion to
#KubeCon
Atlanta. Are you ready?! š Swing by our booth to: ⢠Get a demo of our infras software ⢠Talk shop w/ the crew of IaC outlaws ⢠Grab the legendary goodies everyone keeps asking about Find us. Hang out. Letās break the old way of doing things together.
4 months ago
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In software, you get tests and safety nets. In ops, you get fire. š„ Thatās why weāre building
#infrastructure
tools for the moments where ops actually happens (when things break, drift, or scale unexpectedly). Launching soon. Join the waitlist ā
platform.engineering
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4 months ago
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When your system is burning at 2AM, the last thing you need is made up Terraform code. ā¶ļø Weāre building infra tools for when itās live, urgent, and unforgiving. Follow us here for updates & join the waitlist.
platform.engineering
First launch coming soon!
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4 months ago
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Every infra tool nails Day 0. Almost none of them help on Day 1. ā¶ļø Weāre building a new tool to close that gap. And weāre getting ready to launch! Join the waitlist ā
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4 months ago
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The waitlist for our new infra tool is OPEN! š Engineers whoāve seen the early version of it said: āHoly sh*t!ā We havenāt revealed to the public what it is yet, but let's just say you might want to start cleaning out your toolbox to make some room. Join the waitlist:
platform.engineering
4 months ago
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AI is great for infrastructure experts. But we think it should support the whole ops team. ā¶ļø
youtu.be/_D910dkZoTU
Thatās why weāre building AI native infrastructure tools. Our first one launches soon. Follow for updates!
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AI Is Not For Beginners
AI is great, but it canāt help you if you donāt already understand your infrastructure⦠ā¶ļø We think AI should support the whole team, not just the top 1%. Thatās why weāre building AI nativeā¦
https://youtu.be/_D910dkZoTU
4 months ago
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We made these stickers because they say what we believe. A lot of people feel the same way. Theyāve been asking for them since day one. What weāre building is at least as cool as the stickers. But unlike the stickers, it actually solves the problem. Follow us here. Launch is coming soon.
4 months ago
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AIās continuous memory will transform infra management. We need tools built for the AI era, not layered on outdated systems. ā¶ļø Watch our take. ā P.S. We're harnessing AI to reimagine infrastructure management. Launching soon. Stay tuned.
#DevOps
#SRE
#IaC
#PlatformEngineering
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4 months ago
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If this hit a little too close to home... Youāre not alone. We see you. Thatās why weāre building tools for platform engineers... And the first one is launching really soon. Curious what it is? Follow us for updates.
youtu.be/rXPpkzdS-q4?...
4 months ago
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Your āsimpleā Terraform apply just became a 2 a.m. production nightmare. This is what should happen instead. āÆļø __ Infrastructure shouldnāt break, period. Weāre building tools to make sure it doesnāt. Launching soon! Follow for updates
#DevOps
#PlatformEngineering
#InfrastructureAsCode
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4 months ago
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Updates in the
#Pkl
ecosystem: Pkl Renderer for dynamic code gen, LibPkl for zero-dependency bindings, and community-led features making Pkl more platform-friendly. We broke down what's new & what's next in our blog. (Linked š) Follow us as we launch next-gen platform tooling.
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Inside the Pkl Roadmap: Upcoming Features Weāre Tracking
Thereās a lot happening in the world of Pkl. From a built-in renderer that makes outputting typed data easier, to improving languageā¦
https://blog.platform.engineering/inside-the-pkl-roadmap-upcoming-features-were-tracking-10c6be5fd52d
5 months ago
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#Pkl
is great for config, but small syntax quirks can slow you down. We broke down three rules to make
#JSON
output predictable, with one quick way to verify results. Read it here:
medium.com/platform-eng...
5 months ago
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Infra feels like guesswork. Tests pass. Then prod breaks. Weāre using property-based testing to go beyond examples. Define system rules, throw weird inputs at it, and catch what traditional tests miss. Code + walkthrough here:
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Property Testing: Finding Bugs You Didnāt Know You Had
Finding the āUnfindableā: A Practical Guide to Surfacing Hidden Bugs with Property-Based Testing
https://blog.platform.engineering/property-testing-finding-bugs-you-didnt-know-you-had-60bd4b5bc74c
6 months ago
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Concurrency isnāt new, but how we apply it is evolving. In this post, we explore how Ergo brings Erlang-inspired concurrency patterns to Go using the Actor Model. Weāre using ideas like this to build tools that feel simple but scale. Full post in comments š Follow
@platform.engineering
for more
7 months ago
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Cloud APIs should be predictable and transparentānot black boxes with hidden side effects. We asked AWS to resize a volume. Status: "SUCCESS" Result: Nothing changed. No error. No warning. Just a hidden constraint in the config. Read what happened next:
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Platform Engineering: Where API Quirks Go to Die
How a simple volume update taught me the value of platform engineering
https://blog.platform.engineering/platform-engineering-where-api-quirks-go-to-die-481ecbedf548
7 months ago
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šØ Milestone Moment: We demoed and shipped our product for the first time. Like any good ship story, it came with a little chaos, a lot of coffee, and an incredible team effort. Stay tuned, there's more ahead.
#PlatformEngineering
#devops
#SRE
7 months ago
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Think IaC is cheap? Here's what it's really costing you⦠Even when you donāt pay for a license, you pay in other ways: expertise, time, lock-in, and team energy. Our founder, Pavlo Baron, breaks it down in two minutes - watch the video. Link in thread.
#IaC
#Terraform
#PlatformEngineering
8 months ago
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You deserve better tools. Configurations from 15+ sources without your knowledge = complicated incident resolution & debugging. We think the future of Infrastructure management is explicit, automated, & intelligent. Watch
youtu.be/1w7Qt_5Mzy4?...
and follow us at
platform.engineering
#Terraform
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Implicit vs Explicit Configuration
You deserve better tools. Your configuration might be coming from 15+ different sourcesāand youād never know. Implicit configuration is a black box, making i...
https://youtu.be/1w7Qt_5Mzy4?si=btBLvShmun1hhuIS
8 months ago
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We are a 100%
#remote
company, but we come together from time to time in a very nice place, like this time at The Oasis near
#Austin
, TX. If you want to work with us on something truly awesome, let's talk!
weworkremotely.com/listings/pla...
#platformengineering
#startup
#iac
#devops
9 months ago
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Good coffee? Check! Breakfast tacos? Check! Ready to go with the first design partner? Check!
#startup
#platformengineering
#devops
#coffee
#tacos
#awesome
9 months ago
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Our first tees are here! Hello from Austin, TX, while working in a hotel room with 90F outside.
#platformengineering
#austin
#devops
#startup
#SXSW
9 months ago
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Did you know that
#IaC
state drift is a 100% tool made problem? Hear us talk about it.
#infrastructure
#sre
#platformengineering
#devops
#terraform
youtube.com/shorts/nwiGX...
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IaC state drift is a 100% tool made problem.
YouTube video by Platform Engineering Labs
https://youtube.com/shorts/nwiGXvlsJdM?feature=shared
9 months ago
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PKL & KCL make configuration painless for every engineer, at any skill level. Combined with the right tools, they have the potential to solve the decades long lack of innovation in the space.
#iac
#devops
#infrastructure
#platformengineering
#plateng
#sre
blog.platform.engineering/pkl-kcl-desc...
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PKL & KCLĀ : Describing Infrastructure with Graceful Comprehension
A New Generation of Configuration as Code
https://blog.platform.engineering/pkl-kcl-describing-infrastructure-with-graceful-comprehension-0677d1cde163
9 months ago
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WE ARE HIRING! Come work with us on something real cool!
#job
#remote
#platformengineering
#iac
#devops
#golang
weworkremotely.com/listings/pla...
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Remote Senior Software Engineer - GoLang at Platform Engineering Labs
Platform Engineering Labs is hiring a remote Senior Software Engineer - GoLang to join their remote Full-Stack Programming team. We're seeking a Senior Sof...
https://weworkremotely.com/listings/platform-engineering-labs-senior-software-engineer-golang
9 months ago
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"Contemporary infrastructure management assumes everything is sunshine and rainbows and pink unicorns and leaves it to humans to deal with unpleasant exceptions." Read our full blog post.
#devops
#platformengineering
#plateng
#sre
#infrastructure
#iac
blog.platform.engineering/that-time-wh...
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That time when we automatically deleted almost all our VMs
Infrastructure management is hard. You keep stumbling from one problem to another, and it never stops. One moment you think you didā¦
https://blog.platform.engineering/that-time-when-we-automatically-deleted-almost-all-our-vms-e960422557c9
10 months ago
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We recently had our first team off-site in Brussels, around
#fosdem
and
#cfgmgmtcamp
. Read our short summary.
#startup
#platformengineering
#plateng
#devops
#iac
#infrastructure
blog.platform.engineering/our-first-te...
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Our first team off-site in Brussels
Platform Engineering Labsā first in-person team off-site in Brussels. We attended FOSDEM and CfgMgmtCamp, and worked on our product.
https://blog.platform.engineering/our-first-team-off-site-in-brussels-3fa741e11803
10 months ago
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We started the Platform Engineering Labs! And we are committed to give Platform Engineers the tools they deserve. Read our announcement in our blog:
blog.platform.engineering/we-have-igni...
#startup
#platformengineering
#plateng
#devops
#iac
#infrastructure
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WE HAVE IGNITION!
We started the PLATFORM ENGINEERING LABS!
https://blog.platform.engineering/we-have-ignition-f111958c1f10
10 months ago
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