Cloud Security Challenges in the AI Era - How Running Containers and Inference Weaken Your System

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. ...

November 17, 2025 · 5 min

From Hardware Hacker to CTO: Building Teams That Scale • Meri Williams & Charles Humble

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. ...

November 14, 2025 · 7 min

Evolution of Envoy AI Gateway - Yan Avlasov, Google & Takeshi Yoneda, Tetrate.io

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. ...

November 11, 2025 · 7 min

Lightning Talk: Beyond Lua: Lightweight Envoy Extension With JavaScript - Takeshi Yoneda, Tetrate.io

Presenters Takeshi Yoneda Source EnvoyCon NA 2025 Unleashing Envoy’s Potential: Beyond C++ with Dynamic Modules 🚀 Ever felt the power of Envoy but wished you could extend its capabilities without diving headfirst into C++ or wrestling with complex build systems? You’re not alone! While Envoy is a powerhouse out of the box, there are times when custom logic is a must. This is where the magic of dynamic modules comes in, opening up a universe of possibilities for extending Envoy’s functionality in ways that are both powerful and surprisingly accessible. ...

November 11, 2025 · 5 min

Lightning Talk: Rate Limiting With Quotas Is Hard - So We Didn't! - Will Betts & Jay Chauhan, Tesco

Presenters Will Betts Jay Chauhan Source EnvoyCon NA 2025 Beyond Quotas: How Tesco Mastered Dynamic Rate Limiting with Envoy 🚀 Hey tech enthusiasts! Ever felt the sting of a rate limit kicking in when you least expect it, even when you know you’re not going overboard? Well, the brilliant minds at Tesco, the UK’s retail giant, have been wrestling with this very challenge. They’ve built a massive, distributed API gateway using Envoy and shared their journey from the complexities of quota-based rate limiting to a more dynamic, percentage-driven solution. Let’s dive into how they achieved this, making their API ecosystem robust and user-friendly! 👨‍💻 ...

November 11, 2025 · 5 min