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Case studies from my job building a developer platform, and posts about what I build on the side. Nothing here is stated that isn't documented. RSS
Case studies and posts
Case studyThe Hartford
ATLAS: one platform for 4,000+ engineers
The Hartford's developer platform is a CLI, a desktop agent and IDE extensions that put onboarding, builds, policy, telemetry and AI tooling in one place for 4,000+ engineers. The next step is one build and pipeline system in place of seven.
Case studyThe Hartford
Onboarding: a laptop that's ready to build
A CEO-sponsored initiative to make a new engineer's setup at The Hartford self-service. A laptop now arrives with the platform on it and goes from unboxed to building in hours. The goal is to cut the 40+ day wait from hire to first commit; that result is still being measured.
Case studyThe Hartford
10,000+ repositories to GitHub Enterprise Cloud
Every active repository at The Hartford moved from a self-hosted GitHub Enterprise Server to GitHub Enterprise Cloud, in waves ordered by impact, with thousands of engineers shipping the whole time.
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Building my homelab: from a wiped mini PC to running the house
How one 16 GB mini PC became a Proxmox homelab with local AI, real certificates, a Discord assistant and the house's DNS, and what 117 setup-log entries taught me.
The short version of each case study is on my resume. The long version is a conversation: hi@brignano.io.