Kubernetes Platform Engineering

A book-shaped table of contents for Kubernetes platform engineering: architecture, multi-tenancy, platform automation, Helm, Cluster API, Crossplane, platform services, observability, security, reliability, and enterprise operations — cross-linking existing kubernetes/observability/platform-engineering notes instead of duplicating them.

1 — Introduction to Crossplane

Covers Control Planes, Managed Resources, Compositions, and Claims.

2 — Platform APIs

Covers Abstract Infrastructure, Resource Claims, Self-Service Infrastructure, and API Contracts.

3 — Compositions

Covers Composite Resources, Reusable Infrastructure, and Platform Abstractions.

1 — Why Kubernetes Became the Platform Standard

Covers Evolution of Container Orchestration, Kubernetes as a Platform, Platform Engineering on Kubernetes, and Platform Responsibilities.