Build, assemble, or buy platform capabilities
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In this lesson
choose the cheapest way to get each capability that stays maintainable.
Planned topics
- Build only what is specific to your context; buy or assemble commodity parts.
- Include operating cost, integration effort, and skills in the comparison.
- Prefer open standards to reduce lock-in.
- Revisit as the market changes; verify vendor and product versions before recording a choice.
Draft outline details
Demonstration
a decision table for four capabilities (CI, service catalog, secrets, deploy) with build, assemble, buy columns and a recommendation.
Check your understanding
When should you build a capability?
Show answer
When it is specific to your context and no good option exists.
Practice
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