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Facets Cloud's AI Assistants for Infrastructure as Code Recognition Now Spans a Market Guide and 5 Gartner Hype Cycles
Facets Cloud, and its Facets Intelligence (Praxis) product, is now cited across Gartner's inaugural Market Guide for AI Assistants for Infrastructure as Code and 5 different 2026 Hype Cycles. What changed, why it matters, and how Facets Intelligence delivers on what this market demands.
Facets Named Representative Vendor in Gartner's Market Guide for Infrastructure Automation & Orchestration Tools
Facets has been recognized as a Representative Vendor in Gartner's Market Guide for Infrastructure Automation & Orchestration Tools, in both the 2025 and 2026 editions. As DevOps shifts toward platform engineering, this recognition validates our belief that infrastructure should be defined once and delivered everywhere.
Infrastructure Platform Engineering: Facets Named in Gartner's Reference Architecture Brief
Gartner's Reference Architecture Brief for Infrastructure Platform Engineering named Facets in its Catalog access section. Here's how Facets' approach lines up with Gartner's four pillars of a mature IPE framework.
Facets Named Sample Vendor for Self-Service Environment Management — Three Years Running in Gartner's Hype Cycles
Facets has been named a Sample Vendor for Self-Service Environment Management in Gartner's Hype Cycles for Platform Engineering and Site Reliability Engineering, three years running (2024-2026). Here's why this category keeps showing up, and how Facets delivers on it.
Top Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) Tools for 2026
Comprehensive guide to the top infrastructure-as-code (IaC) tools in 2026, including Terraform, OpenTofu, Pulumi, and Crossplane, for automating cloud infrastructure provisioning.
The Best Internal Developer Platforms (IDPs) to Consider in 2026
Discover the best internal developer platforms (IDPs) in 2026, split into provisioning and orchestration engines and developer portals, with honest picks and where each fits.
10 Best Software Release Management Tools in 2026 to Streamline Your Deployment
Explore the best software release management tools in 2026, grouped by orchestration, CI/CD, and governance lanes, with honest picks to streamline your release process.
Acceldata’s Journey to High-Velocity Enterprise Software Delivery Through Developer Empowerment
This blog takes you through how Acceldata improved enterprise software delivery by focusing on developer productivity, removing SDLC bottlenecks, and enabling self-service and automation. The team reached a true developer flow state without compromising on speed or quality.
How MPL Migrated 130 Services from AWS to GCP Without Sacrificing Feature Velocity
Discover how Mobile Premier League (MPL) executed a high-stakes cloud migration from AWS to GCP while improving developer efficiency and cutting infrastructure costs by 20%. Learn strategies for incremental migration, SDLC transformation, and cross-cloud orchestration using Facets.Cloud.
Mastering Cloud Migration: Converting Challenges into Strategic Advantages
Learn how Porter successfully executed large-scale AWS to GCP cloud migration for their logistics platform. Discover phased migration strategies, database innovations, and automation techniques that transformed 100+ microservices while maintaining business continuity for 15M+ customer base.
Why Speed is the Only Moat: Acceldata’s Approach to Developer Velocity
Engineering leadership insights on building competitive advantage through platform engineering and developer productivity
The Fast & Scalable Route to GCP: A Masterclass on MPL's Cloud Migration
How MPL achieved 40% cost reduction with zero‑downtime migration from AWS to GCP at enterprise scale
Our Journey to Making Facets.Cloud Enterprise Ready
Our Journey to Making Facets.Cloud Enterprise Ready - insights and best practices from the Facets engineering team.
Inside Porter's Large-Scale Cloud Migration: A Technical Deep-Dive
How Porter's high-traffic logistics platform modernized with zero downtime through strategic cloud migration
InnerSourcing in Platform Engineering: An inclusive framework for Platform Adoption
This article discusses the benefits of applying InnerSourcing principles in platform engineering and infrastructure automation and how it can help organizations overcome the challenges of rigid, top-down platform initiatives.
Cloud-spend Optimization in SaaS: 7 Overlooked and Underused Strategies
How can SaaS companies optimize cloud costs without compromising innovation? This article explores 7 underused strategies to reduce cloud spend.
Transforming Developer Productivity with Platform Engineering
Discover how platform engineering can transform developer productivity. Learn strategies and tools to enhance efficiency.
Embracing the Future: AI and No-Code Solutions’ role in Platform Engineering
Let's look into how AI and no-code are transforming platform engineering, its impact on developers and businesses, and how it navigates today's tech complexities.
A Blueprint for Standardization in Security, Cost, Compliance & Observability
Understand the challenges and principles for standardizing engineering processes across teams for better security, cost management, compliance and observability.
Before first steps: Handbook to the Platform Engineering Journey
From transitioning to customizing solutions, this blog provides actionable advice to help teams navigate this transformative journey to platform engineering
A Primer to Key KPIs in Platform Engineering
Delve deep into the key leading and lagging indicators to effectively evaluate the impact of platform engineering initiatives on operational efficiency, developer experience, and cloud infrastructure.
Platform Engineering: Which side of the fence should you jump?
Is platform engineering right for your organization? Understand the key benefits and factors to consider before adopting platform engineering.
DevOps Evolution: From By (Reactive) Audits to By (Proactive) Design
Transition to proactive 'By-Design' for efficient, secure, and cost-effective cloud operations, ensuring strategic planning and best practices from the start for lasting success in cloud development.
Stop firefighting with your DevOps Implementation. Here’s a 10-point checklist
Optimize your DevOps implementation with a 10-point checklist. Address issues, streamline processes, and enhance collaboration for efficient software delivery.
DevOps Debt is real. Here’s how to clear your DevOps Backlog
Prioritize your product development process by understanding the importance of addressing the DevOps backlog. Learn why companies are struggling with cloud spending based on the HashiCorp 2023 State of Cloud Strategy Survey.
Next in DevOps: A User-Centric Platform Engineering Approach
Platform engineering is transforming DevOps, shifting operations teams into facilitators and here, we talk about how redefining workflows and empowering developers allow operations teams to facilitate faster software delivery.
Unveiling the Platform Engineering Mixer: An Evening Full of Camaraderie
Unveiling the Platform Engineering Mixer: An Evening Full of Camaraderie - insights and best practices from the Facets engineering team.
Facets' $4mn seed funding: The founding story and the road ahead
Facets’ $4mn seed funding: The founding story and the road ahead - insights and best practices from the Facets engineering team.
In Conversations: Driving Engineering Efficiency with Internal Platforms
In Conversations: Driving Engineering Efficiency with Internal Platforms - insights and best practices from the Facets engineering team.
Is Your DevOps Implementation Complete or Flooded With Firefights?
Is Your DevOps Implementation Complete or Flooded With Firefights? - insights and best practices from the Facets engineering team.
Embracing Both Cloud-Agnostic and Cloud-Native: Can These Approaches Co-exist?
Embracing Both Cloud-Agnostic and Cloud-Native: Can These Approaches Co-exist? - insights and best practices from the Facets engineering team.
What is Concurrent DevOps: The next maturity model of DevOps
What is Concurrent DevOps: The next maturity model of DevOps - insights and best practices from the Facets engineering team.
