Portals and internal tools over Airtable and SQL.
How well Stacker supports the role
- Protect90
- Change82
- Observe70
- Govern97
- Documentation86
- Data91
- Integrate87
- Support87
- Agents85
- Security72
The synopsis
AI-generated draft- ProtectLeading90
Backup and restore is a first-class part of Stacker, with the controls the practice needs.
- ChangeOptimizing82
Stacker supports code management, staging and rollback well enough to measure and tune it; much of it is self-service.
- ObserveOptimizing70
Stacker supports schema monitoring and change visibility well enough to measure and tune it; much of it is self-service.
- GovernLeading97
Users, authentication and access control is a first-class part of Stacker, with the controls the practice needs.
- DocumentationLeading86
Documentation in the platform and across teams is a first-class part of Stacker, with the controls the practice needs.
- DataLeading91
Data cleansing, hygiene and integrity is a first-class part of Stacker, with the controls the practice needs.
- IntegrateLeading87
Integrations and how they are secured is a first-class part of Stacker, with the controls the practice needs.
- SupportLeading87
Support from the platform and to end users is a first-class part of Stacker, with the controls the practice needs.
- AgentsLeading85
Using AI in the job, and managing it inside the platform is a first-class part of Stacker, with the controls the practice needs.
- SecurityOptimizing72
Stacker supports access, secrets, audit and compliance well enough to measure and tune it; much of it is self-service.
An estimate until the survey closes; then the number from everyone who answered for Stacker, labeled survey-generated, published with its report.
Three bodies, seats open.
The people who run Stacker’s corner of the Alliance. A steering committee of three decides; the certification working group writes the exam; the ops working group keeps the community.
- Platform Steering Committee3 per platform
Everything specific to one platform. Reports to the Board.
Seats open - Platform Certification Working GroupPer platform
The deep experts. Drafts platform-specific questions and scoring for the Committee to approve.
Seats open - Platform Ops Working GroupUncapped
Content and moderation within the platform’s community.
Seats open
Supported by its practitioners. Stacker has not joined as a participating platform member.
Join for Stacker.
Every name on the join form counts toward Stacker’s twenty, and toward a seat on its steering committee.
- Sep 2026 · nowFounding members join
Gathering initial interest: your name on the join form, and the first survey open, for every platform.
- Q1 2027Survey’s open
The industry report, the rubric published with it, and the first benchmark.
- Summer 2027The Alliance forms
Three platforms at twenty, steering committees seated, the benefit corporation filed.
- AfterCertification opens
The exam follows the nine domains the survey measures.