From Chaos to Order: How to Konnect, secure and observe [...]

Presenters Jerome Guillaume Source apidays Paris 2025 🚀 Taming the AI Wild West: How Kong’s AI Gateway is Bringing Order to LLM Chaos 🤖 The AI revolution is here, and it’s moving at warp speed. We’re seeing Large Language Models (LLMs) like GPT-4, Gemini, and others integrated into everything from chatbots to internal tools. But as Jerome from Kong highlighted at a recent tech conference, this rapid adoption comes with a hefty dose of challenges. Deploying AI in production isn’t as simple as it looks – and organizations are quickly realizing it. Let’s dive into the problems, the solutions, and how Kong’s AI Gateway is helping businesses navigate this new frontier. ...

December 30, 2025 · 5 min

API Layer7 Security by Broadcom, A overview of Customer Use Cases.

Presenters Paloma Reyes Valerio Dalessandro Source apidays Paris 2025 🚀 BBVA’s API Channel: Powering Embedded Finance and a Financial Future ✨ Hey tech enthusiasts! 👋 Ever wondered how seamlessly you can order food, book a ride, or check your bank balance without even thinking about the underlying technology? The magic behind these effortless experiences often lies in APIs (Application Programming Interfaces). Today, we’re diving deep into how BBVA, a global financial institution, is leveraging APIs to revolutionize financial services through embedded finance. ...

December 30, 2025 · 4 min

Software and Hardware Challenges Manufacturing Sustainable Smartphones | #71

Presenters Agnes Crepet Gaël Duéz Source Green IO podcast Beyond the Hype: Unpacking Fairphone’s Real Impact on Tech Sustainability 🚀 We live in a world utterly dependent on our smartphones. Since 2017, there have been more mobile subscriptions globally than people on Earth! 📱🌍 A staggering 1.2 billion smartphones were shipped last year – that’s about 15% of the world’s population buying a new device. But here’s the kicker: manufacturing these pocket-sized powerhouses isn’t small potatoes when it comes to environmental impact. A 250g smartphone can have a “true weight” of up to 70 kilos when you consider all the resources, energy, and water that go into extracting minerals and manufacturing its components. While some manufacturers dabble in recycling, many cite complex supply chains as an excuse for limited impact and rarely champion the second-hand market. ...

December 23, 2025 · 8 min

Eight definitions of “observability” vs. “monitoring” – and why none of them work - Björn Rabenstein

Presenters Björn Rabenstein Source PromCon EU 2025 Decoding Observability: It’s Not Just a Buzzword 🚀 Let’s be honest, the word “observability” has been thrown around a lot lately. It’s plastered on dashboards, featured in marketing campaigns, and debated in countless tech circles. But is it truly a revolutionary concept, or just a fancy rebranding of something we’ve been doing for decades? This presentation, delivered by a seasoned veteran of distributed systems and Prometheus, cuts straight to the heart of the matter, offering a refreshingly grounded perspective. Let’s dive in and unpack what observability really means. 💡 ...

December 19, 2025 · 4 min

Auto-generated coherent Observability - Arthur Sens, Dominik Süß

Presenters Arthur Sens Dominik Süß Source PromCon EU 2025 🚀 Level Up Your Observability: Autogenerated Coherent Metrics are Here! 🤖 Observability – the ability to understand what’s happening inside your systems – is more critical than ever in today’s complex, distributed environments. But let’s be honest, are you drowning in a sea of metrics? Are you spending more time deciphering what your data means than actually using it to solve problems? 🤯 This session from Dominik at Grafana Labs and Arthur from Prometheus tackled a huge challenge: telemetry sprawl and how to build a future of truly coherent observability. Let’s dive in! ...

December 19, 2025 · 4 min