Back to the future
How (mainframe) history is repeating
![Replica of Zuse Z1 computer (seen in Deutsches Technikmuseum Berlin)](https://ufried.com/blog/back_to_the_future/zuse_z1.jpg)
Recently I tried to catch up with the recent developments in platform engineering when I experienced once more a just too familiar déjà vu feeling. During my research, I came across the following definition of platform engineering: