DevOps

Presenters Chris Roberts Source apidays Paris 2025 🚀 The Hacker’s Mindset: Why We Still Need Curious “Chaotic Good” Professionals 🛠️ Hey everyone! 👋 Ever wondered what it really means to be a “hacker”? The media often paints a picture of basement-dwelling criminals, but the reality is far more nuanced – and vital to our digital world. In a recent conference presentation, a seasoned hacker (who prefers to remain playfully anonymous) shed light on the hacker mindset, why it’s more important than ever, and how we can all benefit from engaging with security professionals. Let’s dive in! ...

Presenters Ryan Day Source apidays Paris 2025 🚀 Generative AI & APIs: Your Key to Unlocking Real-World Impact 💡 Generative AI is everywhere, and it’s changing the game for data scientists and software engineers. But simply understanding the models themselves isn’t enough. According to Ran, a leading voice in the field, “to succeed in AI, first master APIs.” This presentation dives deep into how generative AI is interacting with APIs and what skills you need to thrive in this exciting new landscape. Let’s break it down! ...

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 Dick Hardt Source apidays Paris 2025 🚀 The Future of Identity: Beyond “Oopsies” and Towards Agent-Centric Security ✨ Identity management. It’s the unsung hero of our digital lives, quietly working behind the scenes to keep our data safe. But as technology evolves at warp speed, so too must our approach to identity. Dick Hart’s recent presentation at [Conference Name - Assume a conference name here] offered a fascinating glimpse into the future of identity, tackling complex challenges and introducing some exciting new solutions. Let’s dive in! ...

Presenters Emmanuel Paraskakis Source apidays Paris 2025 🚀 MCP: Agentic AI’s Rising Star – A Year in Review 🤖 The agentic AI landscape is evolving at breakneck speed, and at the heart of this revolution sits Machine Condition Protocol (MCP). Just one year after its launch on November 25th, MCP has exploded in popularity, becoming a critical component for empowering AI agents with real-time data and actions. Let’s dive into what makes MCP so compelling, where it’s headed, and what you need to know to get involved. ...