This “outer platform” is built on a still lower-level platform, but that remains hidden from stream-aligned teams.
— Team Topologies, in “Chapter 8: Evolve Team Structures with Organizational Sensing”, Matthew Skelton and Manuel Pais
outer platform
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See also Platform · stream-aligned teams · application programming interface (API) · joined-at-the-database monolith · monolithic model
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