Atlassian’s Cloud Engineering Overview

This post serves as an introductory overview of Atlassian's cloud engineering landscape. It outlines the core components and philosophies that underpin their product development and operations, including their technology stacks, architectural patterns (like ARIs), orchestration system (Micros), communication mechanisms (StreamHub), observability tools (Splunk, SignalFx, LightStep, Sentry, Pollinator), build/deploy infrastructure (Spinnaker, Artifactory, LaunchDarkly), and data services (Socrates). It also briefly mentions front-end and mobile platforms, cross-product experiences, and the Forge development platform.