Presenters Marina Moore Source InfoQ podcast Beyond the Container: Embracing MicroVMs and Confidential Computing for Unbreakable Security 🚀 Containers have revolutionized how we package and deploy applications, banishing the dreaded “it works on my machine” syndrome. But beneath the surface of this convenience lies a critical security challenge: the shared operating system kernel. If one container is compromised, the entire system can be at risk. Thankfully, the tech world is innovating at lightning speed, and new solutions are emerging to offer unprecedented levels of isolation and security. ...

Presenters Meri Williams Charles Humble Source GOTO podcast From Satellites to Superpowers: Unlocking Team Potential and Navigating the Future of Tech 🚀 The tech landscape is a whirlwind of innovation, but what truly drives success? Is it just elegant code, or something far more profound? At a recent conference, Meri Williams, a CTO with an extraordinary journey from engineering South Africa’s first satellite to a leading tech voice, shared her insights on what it takes to build exceptional teams and navigate the ever-evolving world of technology. Her message is clear: adaptability, people-centricity, and a relentless focus on user success are the keys to unlocking true potential. ...

Presenters Hiranya Abeyrathne Abeyrathne Source apidays Australia 2025 GraphQL Security: Fortifying Your API with AI-Powered Defenses 🚀 GraphQL has revolutionized how we build applications, offering unparalleled flexibility for developers to fetch exactly the data they need. From powering lightning-fast e-commerce checkouts to securing sensitive payment processing, its agility is a game-changer. But, as WSO2’s Technical Lead, Hiranya, pointed out, this very power can be a double-edged sword. An uncontrolled GraphQL endpoint can easily become a gaping security vulnerability, an open invitation for attackers. ...

Presenters Akshita Agarwal Source EnvoyCon NA 2025 Diving Deep into Envoy Proxy: A Developer’s Guide to Mastering Connections 🚀 Envoy Proxy. You’ve heard the name, you’ve seen it powering some of the biggest names in tech like Lyft, Google, and Airbnb. It’s the unsung hero processing millions of connections every single day. But what really makes it tick? Akshita Garwal, with three years of hands-on experience, is here to pull back the curtain and demystify Envoy’s intricate configuration and behavior. Get ready to understand how this powerhouse works, from the ground up! ...

Presenters Yan Avlasov Takeshi Yoneda Source EnvoyCon NA 2025 Unleashing the Power of GenAI: How Envoy AI Gateway is Revolutionizing LLM Traffic 🚀 The world of Artificial Intelligence is buzzing, and at the forefront are Large Language Models (LLMs) and Generative AI (GenAI). These powerful tools promise to transform how we work, create, and interact with technology. But as we embrace their potential, we also face a new set of complex challenges in managing the traffic they generate. Enter the Envoy AI Gateway project, a groundbreaking sub-project of Envoy Proxy, designed to specifically address these unique demands and make GenAI accessible and manageable for everyone. ...