Explore the evolving landscape of DevOps and cloud-native technologies in this thought-provoking conference talk. Delve into the challenges of managing complex, chaotic cloud environments and discover why platform engineering is becoming increasingly crucial. Learn about the importance of treating platforms as products, avoiding the pitfalls of prioritization, and agreeing on a common tech stack. Gain insights on whether to opt for dynamic or existing solutions, and understand the steps involved in building and maintaining a successful platform. Recognize that embracing these concepts is a long-term journey and prepare for the future of DevOps in the cloud-native era.