--- title: Cycloid Platform Engineering - Blog | Niamh Lynch description: Content manager @Cycloid image: https://blog.cycloid.io/hubfs/Default%20images/Blog-featured-listing.png --- [![Cycloid](https://blog.cycloid.io/hubfs/Cycloid_August2020/Images/owl_logo.png) ![Cycloid](https://blog.cycloid.io/hubfs/Cycloid_August2020/Images/cycloid_logo_w150.png)](https://www.cycloid.io/) Toggle navigation - Why Cycloid? - [The Overview](https://www.cycloid.io/platform-engineering) - [Why now?](https://www.cycloid.io/why-now-not-tomorrow) - [Our Customers](https://www.cycloid.io/customers) - [Our Partners](https://www.cycloid.io/partners) - [Customer Stories](https://www.cycloid.io/customer-stories) - Solutions - [Self-service Portal](https://www.cycloid.io/solutions/self-service-portal) - [DevOps Rollout](https://www.cycloid.io/solutions/devops-rollout) - [Hybrid Cloud](https://www.cycloid.io/solutions/hybrid-cloud) - [FinOps](https://www.cycloid.io/solutions/finops) - [Infra as Code](https://www.cycloid.io/solutions/infra-as-code) - [GitOps](https://www.cycloid.io/solutions/gitops) - [Executives](https://www.cycloid.io/solutions/c-level) - [Head of DevOps](https://www.cycloid.io/solutions/head-of-devops) - [End-users & Developers](https://www.cycloid.io/solutions/developers) - [Platform Teams](https://www.cycloid.io/solutions/platform-engineering) - [Cloud Sustainability Leader](https://www.cycloid.io/solutions/cloud-sustainability) - [Enterprises](https://www.cycloid.io/solutions/enterprise) - [Managed Services Providers](https://www.cycloid.io/solutions/managed-service-providers) - [Scale-ups](https://www.cycloid.io/solutions/scale-ups) - Features - [Stacks](https://www.cycloid.io/product/stacks) - [StackForms](https://www.cycloid.io/product/stackforms) - [Infra Import](https://www.cycloid.io/product/infraimport) - [CI/CD Pipelines](https://www.cycloid.io/product/managed-ci-cd-pipelines) - [Asset Inventory](https://www.cycloid.io/product/asset-inventory) - [InfraView](https://www.cycloid.io/product/infraview) - [Quota Management](https://www.cycloid.io/product/quota-management) - [Cloud Cost Estimation](https://www.cycloid.io/product/cost-estimation) - [Cloud Cost Management](https://www.cycloid.io/product/cloud-cost-management) - [Cloud Carbon Footprint](https://www.cycloid.io/product/cloud-carbon-footprint) - [Pricing](https://www.cycloid.io/pricing) - Resources - [Blog](https://blog.cycloid.io/) - [Docs](https://docs.cycloid.io/) - [Library](https://www.cycloid.io/library) - [On-demand webinars](https://www.cycloid.io/on-demand-webinars) - [Videos](https://www.cycloid.io/demo-video) [Log in](https://console.cycloid.io/signin) [Sign up](https://www.cycloid.io/pricing) # Niamh Lynch #### Content manager @Cycloid ## [Governance and security: finding the sustainability sweet spot](https://blog.cycloid.io/governance-and-security-platform-engineering?hsLang=en) What makes a successful and sustainable platform engineering portal? Is it the level of... Jun 21 - 4 min read ## [How to build developer self-service your team will use](https://blog.cycloid.io/build-developer-self-service-team-will-use?hsLang=en) Build it and they will come. That’s the idea, right? But you may have realised, perhaps through a... May 18 - 5 min read ## [The future: modern infra as the foundation to platform engineering](https://blog.cycloid.io/modern-infra-as-the-foundation-to-platform-engineering?hsLang=en) Modernizing your infrastructure could take many forms. Artificial intelligence, GreenOps, FinOps,... Apr 27 - 3 min read ## [What is sustainable platform engineering?](https://blog.cycloid.io/what-is-sustainable-platform-engineering?hsLang=en) If you’re hanging around the Cycloid website, chances are you’re familiar with platform engineering... Apr 18 - 4 min read ## [Upskilling Report 2022- our predictions and actual results](https://blog.cycloid.io/upskilling-report-2022-predictions?hsLang=en) At the start of 2022 and ahead of the DevOps Institute's 2022 Upskilling Report, we made some... Jun 02 - 3 min read ## [Cloud cost management - FinOps just got built-in!](https://blog.cycloid.io/cloud-cost-management-launch?hsLang=en) Cycloid's delighted to launch their cloud cost management module, the next iteration of Cost... Mar 29 - 2 min read ## [Cloud migration and hybrid cloud: questions to ask before you start](https://blog.cycloid.io/cloud-migration-and-hybrid-cloud-questions?hsLang=en) Ok, there’s one thing we need to state clearly before we begin. This article isn’t going to tell... Mar 22 - 3 min read ## [Tick-tock goes the FinOps clock: introducing Cost Estimation](https://blog.cycloid.io/introducing-cost-estimation?hsLang=en) We know that to truly thrive in today’s business environment, you need agility. That means giving... Oct 06 - 2 min read ## [Value stream mapping - the right choice for every DevOps-first org?](https://blog.cycloid.io/value-stream-mapping-right-choice-devops-organizations?hsLang=en) Value stream management. If you’ve spent any time on the internet as part of your job in DevOps, it... Sep 21 - 3 min read ## [Rapidly industrialize your legacy deployments with Infra Import](https://blog.cycloid.io/rapidly-industrialize-legacy-deployments-with-infra-import?hsLang=en) TL;DR Infra Import, launched last week, marks an important milestone in the ability to use Cycloid... Aug 04 - 2 min read ## [Why is it so difficult to hire for DevOps?](https://blog.cycloid.io/why-is-it-so-difficult-to-hire-for-devops?hsLang=en) DevOps professionals are in demand. It’s not surprising when you think about it. DevOps is often... Jun 24 - 5 min read ## [CTO of Hotel Spider, Yannick Blondeau, talks DevOps business value](https://blog.cycloid.io/devops-business-value-interview-hotel-spider?hsLang=en) We sent our latest ebook, DevOps Business Value: Prove it or Lose it to Yannick Blondeau, CTO of... 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