An Internal Developer Platform streamlines development processes, enabling teams to build, test, and deploy applications efficiently within a controlled environment.
An Internal Developer Platform (IDP) is a cohesive environment that streamlines the development lifecycle, allowing teams to build, test, and deploy applications with greater efficiency and consistency. By providing a set of integrated tools and services, an IDP reduces the complexity of managing infrastructure and application dependencies, enabling developers to focus on delivering value rather than grappling with operational hurdles.
This platform fosters a culture of collaboration and innovation, as it empowers teams to experiment and iterate rapidly within a controlled framework. The systemic nature of an IDP ensures that best practices are embedded into the development process, promoting reliability and predictability in software delivery.
Moreover, an IDP supports continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) practices, which are essential for maintaining a competitive edge in fast-paced markets. By automating repetitive tasks and standardising workflows, it enhances productivity and reduces lead times, allowing organisations to respond swiftly to changing customer needs.
Ultimately, the long-term benefits of an Internal Developer Platform lie in its ability to create a sustainable development ecosystem that aligns with organisational goals, driving both innovation and operational excellence. This alignment is crucial for fostering a resilient and adaptive organisational culture that thrives on continuous improvement and value delivery.
If you've made it this far, it's worth connecting with our principal consultant and coach, Martin Hinshelwood, for a 30-minute 'ask me anything' call.
We partner with businesses across diverse industries, including finance, insurance, healthcare, pharmaceuticals, technology, engineering, transportation, hospitality, entertainment, legal, government, and military sectors.
Boeing
Flowmaster (a Mentor Graphics Company)
Cognizant Microsoft Business Group (MBG)
Microsoft
Teleplan
Deliotte
Genus Breeding Ltd
Workday
NIT A/S
ProgramUtvikling
Slicedbread
Jack Links
MacDonald Humfrey (Automation) Ltd.
Graham & Brown
YearUp.org
Emerson Process Management
Milliman
Qualco
Ghana Police Service
New Hampshire Supreme Court
Royal Air Force
Nottingham County Council
Department of Work and Pensions (UK)
Washington Department of Transport
Qualco
Bistech
MacDonald Humfrey (Automation) Ltd.
Alignment Healthcare
Hubtel Ghana
ALS Life Sciences