Product Engineering

Presenters Ran Tao Source Conf42 Cloud 2026 Migrating Your Messaging Systems to the Cloud: A Journey from On-Prem to Serverless 🚀 Hey tech enthusiasts! Ever wondered how to untangle your on-prem messaging systems and set them free in the cloud? Today, we’re diving deep into the exciting world of messaging system migrations, exploring the benefits, the pathways, and even a peek at the code that makes it all happen. Get ready to transform your architecture! ...

Presenters Dreema Patel Source Conf42 Cloud 2026 🌐 Mastering the Invisible: Engineering Complex Systems with AI In the modern enterprise, we build massive, interconnected architectures—APIs, microservices, and cloud infrastructures—that power our global digital existence. But there is a silent challenge lurking in the background: Invisible Complexity. Software Engineer Dreema Patel recently shared her insights on how engineering teams can move beyond manual maintenance and leverage AI to tame the complexity of modern distributed systems. ...

Presenters Gautham Paspala Source Conf42 Cloud 2026 Fighting the $48 Billion “Friendly” Problem: How AI and Cloud-Native Tech Are Redefining Fraud Detection 🚀 In the world of financial services, not all fraud involves shadowy hackers in hoodies. Sometimes, the threat comes from a legitimate customer making a legitimate purchase. Gautham Paspala, a Stack Software Engineer at ServiceNow, is tackling one of the most expensive and elusive challenges in the banking industry: Friendly Fraud. ...

Presenters Purushotham Jinka Source Conf42 Cloud 2026 The Database Revolution: How Cloud-Native Architectures are Learning to Think for Themselves! 🚀 Hello, tech enthusiasts! Have you ever wondered how the databases powering our increasingly dynamic digital world keep up? For decades, we built our data systems on assumptions of stability: predictable workloads, fixed infrastructure, and manual tuning. But as Purushotham Jinka, a Vice President at Citi focusing on large-scale data and cloud platforms, brilliantly explains, those days are over. We are now witnessing a profound shift in database design, moving from rigid, on-prem models to intelligent, self-optimizing cloud-native architectures. ...

Presenters Devinder Tokas Source Conf42 Cloud 2026 🚀 Scaling Distributed Systems: The Power of Interoperability In the era of cloud-native development, managing complex workflows is no longer just about writing code—it is about orchestrating a vast ecosystem of services. Devinder Tokas, a Software Engineer at Microsoft with over 20 years of experience in large-scale infrastructure, shares a blueprint for building systems that are portable, observable, and easy to scale. 🧩 The Cloud-Native Paradox While containers, microservices, and Kubernetes have abstracted infrastructure and enabled rapid deployment, they have introduced a new class of coordination challenges. Developers are now forced to manage dozens of services across boundaries, leading to integration debt. ...