Cloud

Presenters Uudit Misra Source Conf42 Cloud 2026 Hello everyone! I’m Uudit Misra, and I was thrilled to speak at Con 42 Cloud Native 2026. My daily life at Salesforce’s Kubernetes platform team involves living and breathing Kubernetes and cloud-native tech, so today’s topic, “Beyond Dashboards: Deep Dive Network Observability with eBPF,” comes straight from the trenches. Before joining Salesforce, I developed distributed and scalable applications in cloud networking at Microsoft. I know firsthand how incredibly hard it is to debug high-stakes on-call issues. Ever been on call, pulled up your dashboards, seen everything green, yet your users are having a terrible time? That frustrating gap – where your dashboards lie and something is clearly broken – is exactly what we’re tackling. By the end, you’ll understand why this happens at the network layer and what you can do about it. Let’s dive in! ...

Presenters Aleksandra Drobnjak Source Conf42 Cloud 2026 Azure Attacks Unpacked: Real-World Threats and Lessons Learned 🚀 In today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape, staying ahead of cyber threats is paramount. Aleksandra Drobnjak’s insightful session, “Azure Attacks Unpacked: Real-World Threats and Lessons Learned,” draws directly from the Microsoft Digital Defense Report (MDDR) 2025 to provide a practical, actionable guide to navigating the complexities of Azure security. This isn’t just a recap of a report; it’s a deep dive into how attackers are succeeding and what we can do to defend ourselves. ...

Presenters Mohiadeen Ameer Source Conf42 Cloud 2026 Unlocking Cloud-Native Resilience: Why Event-Driven Validation is the Future for Healthcare 🚀 Hello everyone! Mohiadeen Ameer from Dell Technologies here, and I’m thrilled to dive into a topic that’s critical for anyone building cloud-native systems today, especially in high-stakes environments like healthcare: event-driven validation for cloud-native resilience. The central idea is clear: traditional validation methods simply cannot keep pace with the dynamic, distributed, and interdependent nature of modern cloud-native systems. What once worked in slower, more static enterprise environments now falls short when we deal with thousands of microservices, extensive APIs, multiple containers, asynchronous data pipelines, and cross-platform dependencies that are constantly changing. ...

Presenters Ran Tao Source Conf42 Cloud 2026 Migrating Your Messaging Systems to the Cloud: A Journey from On-Prem to Serverless 🚀 Hey tech enthusiasts! Ever wondered how to untangle your on-prem messaging systems and set them free in the cloud? Today, we’re diving deep into the exciting world of messaging system migrations, exploring the benefits, the pathways, and even a peek at the code that makes it all happen. Get ready to transform your architecture! ...

Presenters Sampath Rao Madarapu Source Conf42 Cloud 2026 From Manual To Mindful: Navigating the Future of AI-Augmented Azure Operations 🚀 In the fast-paced world of cloud infrastructure, the difference between a minor hiccup and a major outage often comes down to how quickly an engineer can connect the dots. Sampath Rao Madarapu, a Senior Technical Advisor at Microsoft, works on the front lines of Azure infrastructure support. He sees the daily struggle of enterprise customers as they navigate the ever-expanding complexity of the cloud. ...