/r/platformengineering/

r/platformengineering

10k members
r/platformengineering is a subreddit with 10k members. The most common kinds of discussions are solution requests and advice requests, and the community frequently discusses platform engineering, platform, ai, ai agents, and sre.
Everything about Platform Engineering, SRE, DevOps

Popular Themes in r/platformengineering

#1
Solution Requests
: "I built a FREE website to learn platform engineering concepts"
8 posts
#2
Advice Requests
: "What am I missing about Crossplane"
4 posts

Popular Topics in r/platformengineering

#1

Platform Engineering

: "Is "Platform Engineering" just DevOps with better branding, or is there a real difference?"
6 posts
#2

Platform

5 posts
#3

Ai

: "How much of DevOps is going to get recreated for Ai agents?"
5 posts
#4

Ai Agents

: "How much of DevOps is going to get recreated for Ai Agents?"
5 posts
#5

Sre

4 posts
#6

Devops

: "Is "platform engineering" just Devops with better branding, or is there a real difference?"
4 posts
#7

Open Source

3 posts
#8

Research Implementation

3 posts
#9

Internal

: "Attempt to solve coding agent governance issues after migrating to a gateway for Internal inference"
2 posts
#10

Cloud

: "How would you architect Account Vending In Multi-Cloud Environments"
2 posts

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Yearly
+7k members(227.5%)

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Last updated: September 19, 2026