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Focuses on solution and interface design principles that can be used across APIs, integrations, automations, data products, and other implementation styles.

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Stations

  1. Automation Platform Decision

    Choose the automation platform, runtime, integration approach, governance controls, and operating constraints.

  2. Automation Workflow Design

    Design the automation workflow, triggers, decision points, integrations, data handling, relevant interface contracts, and exception paths.

  3. Automation Delivery & Operations

    Build, test, deploy, document, and operate the automation using clear ownership, controls, and rollback paths.

  4. Automation Readiness Review

    Review automation readiness, quality, risk, compliance, human oversight, evidence, and release criteria.