When the Stack Lies: Root Cause in Distr. Systems | Daniel Raskin & David McNerney | Conf42 SRE 2026

Presenters Daniel Raskin David McNerney Source Conf42 SRE 2026 🕵️‍♂️ When the Stack Lies: Unmasking Root Cause in Distributed Systems In the high-stakes world of modern enterprise technology, the “stack” often tells half-truths. As we migrate from classic three-tiered architectures to hyper-distributed environments, the complexity of our systems is outstripping our ability to monitor them. Daniel Raskin (CMO at Vertana) and David McNerney (Director of Product Management at Vertana) recently sat down to dissect why traditional observability is failing and how a system-aware approach can save the day. ...

March 19, 2026 · 5 min

How AI Is Reshaping Product Management | Danran Chen, Senior Product Manager of AI at Zoom

Presenters Danran Chen Francois Richard Source @Scale podcast AI Agents: The New Powerhouse for Product Teams and Human Connection 🚀 Welcome to the Atscale podcast! Today, we’re diving deep into the revolutionary impact of AI agents on product teams and how they’re reshaping human interactions. We’re thrilled to have Danran Chen, Senior Product Manager of AI at Zoom, join us to share her incredible insights. From Engineer to AI Visionary: Danran’s Journey 💡 Danran’s career path is a fascinating blend of technical prowess and product vision. She started her journey as an engineer, honing her skills at companies like Airbnb. However, her passion for understanding user needs and market dynamics led her to pursue an MBA at Stanford. This pivot marked her transition into product management, where she began exploring the transformative power of AI. ...

March 11, 2026 · 7 min

What the Research Says About Green IT Solutions | Gauthier Roussilhe

Presenters Gaël Gauthier Roussilhe Source Green IO podcast Is “IT for Green” Truly Green? Unpacking Tech’s Ecological Impact with Gauthier Roussilhe 💡🌍 How many times have you heard the bold claim: “Every time we emit one ton of CO2 in tech, we save 10 tons elsewhere?” This statement, often repeated across the tech industry, sounds fantastic. But is it true? And how do we really assess the net positive impact of digital technologies on our environment? ...

March 9, 2026 · 9 min

Mindful Leadership in the Age of AI

Presenters Thomas Betts Sam McAfee Source InfoQ podcast Navigating the AI Revolution: From Proof-of-Concept to Production Reliability ✨ Are you wrestling with getting your AI proof-of-concept to run reliably in production? You’re definitely not alone! This crucial hurdle is where many engineering teams find themselves today. It’s a challenge that demands a fresh perspective on leadership, organizational culture, and the very fabric of how we build and scale technology. We recently had the pleasure of diving deep into these exact topics with Sam McAfee, a Silicon Valley veteran boasting over 25 years of experience leading technology organizations. Sam, the author of Startup Patterns and co-founder of the AI-powered leadership platform Humanize, brings a unique blend of modern product development, mindful leadership, and organizational transformation to the table. Let’s explore his insights into thriving in this era of rapid change. ...

March 9, 2026 · 6 min

The Lean Tech Manifesto • Fabrice Bernhard & Steve Pereira

Presenters Fabrice Bernhard Steve Pereira Source GOTO podcast The Lean Tech Manifesto: How to Scale Agile with a Human Touch 🚀💡 Ever wondered how some tech companies manage to innovate at lightning speed while growing to hundreds, even thousands, of people? It’s a challenge that often leaves organizations feeling torn between the agility they cherish and the scale they crave. Today, we dive deep into this fascinating intersection with Fabrice Bernhard, co-author of The Lean Tech Manifesto, as he shares his insights with Steve Pereira on the GoTo Podcast. Get ready to unlock the secrets of scaling tech with purpose and passion! ...

March 6, 2026 · 8 min