Platform Engineering August Meetup

🎉 Platform Engineering Coimbatore – August Meetup
We’re excited to invite you to the Platform Engineering Coimbatore community event this August 2025! 🚀
Join fellow engineers, developers, DevOps pros, and AI enthusiasts for an action-packed evening of tech talks, live demos, and real-world platform insights. This meetup is focused on platform engineering, GitOps, developer portals, and AI infrastructure — bringing together the minds building scalable, reliable systems and internal platforms.

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### 🗓 Agenda – August 2025 | 3:00 PM – 7:00 PM

03:00 PM – 03:15 PM: Welcome & Introductions
03:15 PM – 04:00 PM: Platform Engineering with Port – by Manesh Mohan
04:00 PM – 04:15 PM: Coffee Break & Networking ☕
04:15 PM – 05:00 PM: GitOps Bridge: The Future of Deployment Pipelines – by Manikanda Prabhu
05:00 PM – 05:45 PM: Open Q&A + Lightning Talks (community sharing)
05:45 PM – 07:00 PM: Networking, Swags, and Refreshments 🎁

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### 💡 Talk 1: Platform Engineering with Port

👨🏻‍💻 Speaker: Manesh Mohan, DevOps Engineer, Techxle Consulting Pvt Ltd
📘 Abstract:
As developer portals gain traction in platform engineering, Port stands out for enabling clear, composable workflows and golden paths. Manesh will share how platform teams can use Port to provide self-service infrastructure, observability, and governance — all while improving the developer experience. Expect a hands-on demo and practical use cases you can take back to your team.

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### 💡 Talk 2: GitOps Bridge – The Future of Deployment Pipelines

👨🏻‍💻 Speaker: Manikanda Prabhu, Lead Platform Engineer
📘 Abstract:
In the era of declarative infrastructure, Git is becoming the source of truth for everything. But how do you bridge Git with your deployment runtime? In this talk, Manikanda dives into GitOps Bridge patterns using ArgoCD, Flux, and Backstage. Learn how to manage platform state, handle multi-env deployments, and scale GitOps across teams — all through real-world examples.

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📍 Event Details:
🗓 Date: August 2025
🕒 Time: 3:00 PM – 7:00 PM
📌 Venue: Humbletree Cloud Private Limited, Coimbatore
🔗 Registration: [Link to be added]

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🎁 Why Attend?

• Learn from real practitioners solving platform problems
• Hands-on insights into Port, GitOps, and internal developer portals
• Connect with the local tech community in Coimbatore
• Free swags, snacks, and good conversations!

💬 Questions or Suggestions?
Feel free to reach out via [Meetup / Whatsapp / LinkedIn] – we’d love to hear from you.
Let’s build smarter platforms — together.
See you at the event! 🚀