Presenters Rajasingh Gandhi Ramdas Source Conf42 Cloud 2026 🚀 Quantum-Proofing the Cloud: Securing Multi-Cloud APIs for the Post-Quantum Era The digital landscape is shifting beneath our feet. While we build faster, more interconnected multi-cloud environments, a silent threat matures in the background: Quantum Computing. At the recent Con 42 Cloud Native 2026 session, Rajasingh Gandhi Ramdas, Senior Technical Architect at IBM, delivered a wake-up call to the tech world. He specializes in turning high-level digital strategy into operational reality, and his message was clear: the encryption we trust today has an expiration date. ...

Presenters Elizabeth Fuentes Leone Source Conf42 Cloud 2026 Unmasking RAG Hallucinations: GraphRAG to the Rescue for Pinpoint Precision! 🎯 Hello, fellow tech enthusiasts! Ever felt like your brilliant AI agent, powered by Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG), was incredibly smart until you asked it to count something? You’re not alone! Today, we’re diving deep into a common pitfall of RAG systems and discovering a powerful solution that brings verifiable precision to your AI applications: GraphRAG. ...

Presenters Mallikarjuna Muchu Source Conf42 Cloud 2026 Cultivating the Future: How Cloud-Native AI is Revolutionizing Agriculture 🚀🌽 Hey tech enthusiasts and curious minds! Manikonda Muchu here, head of startups, and I’m thrilled to dive into a topic that impacts every single one of us: food production. But we’re not just talking about farms; we’re looking at agriculture through a powerful new lens – the lens of cloud-native AI. Get ready, because we’re transforming a traditional industry into a highly intelligent, autonomous future! ...

Presenters Vaishali Mahavratayajula Source Conf42 Cloud 2026 🚀 Democratizing Cybersecurity: Why Your Small Business Needs a SOC in Your Pocket In the world of big tech, cybersecurity is a titan. Large corporations employ massive teams, deploy sophisticated DevSecOps pipelines, and spend millions to fortify their perimeters. But what about the small-scale business owner? What about the entrepreneur running a Shopify store, managing Instagram automations, and handling payments through third-party processors? ...

Presenters Manasa Uppula Source Conf42 Cloud 2026 🏗️ Building Trust: Architecting Compliant Financial Onboarding In the world of fintech and cloud-native development, onboarding is often treated as a simple UX flow—a series of forms and checkboxes. But for Manasa Uppula, an enterprise web architect with 14 years of experience, onboarding is the architectural foundation of trust. When a customer onboards, you aren’t just collecting data; you are establishing legal consent, granting access to regulated services, and creating an immutable record that regulators might scrutinize years down the line. If your architecture treats compliance as a surface-level afterthought, you are building on sand. ...