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Ameen Abozaid
Planned lessonSTF-004-L05

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.

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When should you build a capability?

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When it is specific to your context and no good option exists.

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