--- title: Internal Developer Platform (IDP) Reference Architectures description: Internal Developer Platform (IDP) Reference Architectures - DevOps.com is an internal tooling system known as an internal developer platform. Platform... canonical: https://daily.dev/posts/internal-developer-platform-idp-reference-architectures-fklata3ib twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:site: @dailydotdev og:type: website og:site_name: daily.dev og:title: Internal Developer Platform (IDP) Reference Architectures | daily.dev og:description: Internal Developer Platform (IDP) Reference Architectures - DevOps.com is an internal tooling system known as an internal developer platform. 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