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How to build an internal developer platform, from those who have done it
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Inside the decline of Heroku
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Heroku has long been held up as the gold-standard platform as a service (PaaS) for software developers to easily deploy their code without having to worry about the underlying infrastructure, while others see it as akin to a magical fallen civilization with a limited future.
“The history of IT is littered with platforms people thought were fantastic that don’t exist anymore,” said James Governor, a founder of the developer-focused analyst firm RedMonk. “It had a good run and a huge influence, but nothing lasts forever.”
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Heroku’s architectural limitations and the high cost of running a business on the platform have historically hindered its ability to truly scale beyond a core set of web 2.0 customers, but there is still hope that Heroku is setting itself up for a glorious second act.
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As cloud computing, containerization, devops, and microservice architectures have established themselves as the building blocks for modern application development, the need for a simple way to manage those resources for internal software developer teams has become more and more important.
At many elite engineering organizations think Google, Netflix, and Amazon internal developer platforms (IDPs) ease the operations load on their devops teams, while abstracting away unnecessary decisions for software developers.
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Just as former president Barack Obama only ever wore grey or blue suits to ease his cognitive load, developers working with a good internal developer platform can worry just about their code, a Git repository, and pushing to a platform that takes care of the underlying infrastructure.
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