Harnessing Crossplane and Dapr for DevOps: FICO's Platform Engineering Journey
Hugo Smitter, Principal Platform Architect at FICO, demonstrates how Crossplane Functions and Dapr combine to build composition pipelines that enhance deployment flexibility and increase velocity in platform engineering workflows.
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Diagrid Team
FICO’s platform engineering team is constantly researching new tools to help accelerate delivery of solutions to their customers. In this presentation, Hugo Smitter, Principal Platform Architect at FICO, reviews the design of the tech stack that enables their teams to write sophisticated automation pipelines. Learn how they leverage Crossplane and Dapr to build Composition pipelines for increased deployment flexibility and velocity.
For detailed code examples and the recorded demo mentioned in this talk, visit the GitHub repository.
In this session:
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Overview of the FICO® Platform and strategic business objectives driving our tool selection.
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Crossplane Functions for dynamic resource generation, database interactions, secret management and more.
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Combine Dapr’s building blocks with Crossplane to streamline your DevOps workflows to increase deployment flexibility and velocity.
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Building Anything-as-Code (AaC) pipelines using Crossplane’s Composition Functions aided by Dapr to separate user logic from boilerplate code.
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Gain technical insights and practical knowledge on new tools to increase velocity and flexibility of your team’s workflows and AaC deployments.
