FinOps

Presenters Radhouane Jrad Source apidays Paris 2025 🚀 Reality Check: Navigating the AI Hype and Building Grounded Solutions 💡 The AI revolution is here, but is it living up to the hype? At a recent tech conference, seasoned technical analyst Red Radhouane delivered a refreshing dose of realism, urging us to move beyond the buzzwords and focus on practical, sustainable AI implementation. Forget the “spaghetti on the wall” approach – it’s time to build AI solutions that actually deliver value. Let’s dive into the key takeaways! ...

Presenters Ahmet Soormally Source apidays Paris 2025 🚀 GraphQL, LLMs, and MCP: Supercharging Your AI-Powered APIs ✨ The future of AI is here, and it’s powered by Large Language Models (LLMs). But connecting these powerful models to your existing systems isn’t as straightforward as you might think. At a recent presentation, Alex Somali, Principal Solutions Engineer at Wonderraph, laid out a compelling case for a powerful combination: GraphQL, LLMs, and Model Context Protocol (MCPs). Let’s dive in and see how this trio can unlock a new level of AI-powered API capabilities. ...

Presenters Isabelle Mauny Source apidays Paris 2025 🚀 Rethinking the MCP: Do You Really Need a Model Control Plane for Agentic AI? 🤖 Agentic AI is the buzzword on everyone’s lips, promising a new era of automation and intelligent applications. But amidst the hype, a crucial question is emerging: do all organizations need a dedicated Model Context Protocol (MCP) server to truly harness the power of agents? Isabelle, a seasoned API security expert with over 20 years of experience, tackled this very question in a recent presentation, challenging conventional wisdom and offering some seriously valuable insights. Let’s dive into the key takeaways – and how you can avoid repeating past mistakes. ...

Presenters Mark O'Neill Source apidays Paris 2025 🚀 AI is Revolutionizing APIs: Get Ready for Tiny Teams & Agent Experiences! 🤖 The future of API development and usage is here, and it’s powered by AI! Mark O’Neal, Chief of Research at Gartner, recently shared some critical insights into how AI is reshaping the landscape, particularly looking ahead to 2026. Forget the traditional, large development teams – we’re entering an era of “tiny teams,” sophisticated AI gateways, and a laser focus on what Gartner calls “agent experience.” Let’s dive into the key takeaways! ...

Presenters Ben Smith James Beswick Source GOTO podcast Unlocking Modern Software: Workflows, Microservices, and the Art of Developer Sanity 🚀 Hey fellow tech enthusiasts! Ever feel like the world of software development is a constantly shifting maze? You’re not alone. In a recent GoTo podcast, James Beswick, Head of Developer Relations, and Ben, a Staff Developer Advocate at Stripe, pulled back the curtain on the critical shifts happening in our industry. They dove deep into workflows, microservices, and extensibility, offering a masterclass on navigating the complexities of modern, distributed cloud environments. Get ready to level up your understanding! ...