Keynote: What's New in gRPC? - Ashish Srivastava, Google

Presenters Ashish Srivastava Source grpConf India 2025 🚀 The Future of gRPC: AI, Rust, and the Proxyless Revolution Welcome to the dawn of a new era for gRPC. At the first-ever gRPC Conf, Ashish Srivastava, Engineering Manager at Google, unveiled a roadmap that transforms gRPC from a high-performance RPC framework into the backbone of the modern cloud-native and AI-driven world. The strategy rests on three pillars: Modernization: Evolving the core to align with cloud-native builds, including gRPC Rust and MCP transport. Service Mesh & XDS: Advancing a world of proxyless service meshes where discovery, load balancing, and security are policy-driven. Observability: Investing in the philosophy that you cannot improve what you cannot see through advanced metrics and tracing. 🤖 gRPC: The Heart of the AI Ecosystem The AI landscape is exploding, and gRPC sits right at the intersection. Two protocols have recently dominated the conversation: the Model Context Protocol (MCP) and the Agent-to-Agent (A2A) protocol. ...

February 4, 2026 · 5 min

Peeking Under the Hood: Observability of Kubernetes gRPC Internals - A. Chaudhuri & S. Agrawalla

Presenters Abhijeet Chaudhuri Sanskar Agrawalla Source grpConf India 2025 🚀 Unmasking Kubernetes’ Hidden Conversations: Tracing gRPC for Crystal Clear Visibility Hey tech enthusiasts! Ever wonder what truly goes on under the hood of your Kubernetes cluster? We’re Abhijeet Chaudhuri and Sanskar Agrawalla, Site Reliability Engineers at Quatic AI (and formerly DevOps Engineers at Robq), and we’re here to pull back the curtain on one of Kubernetes’ most mysterious layers: its internal gRPC communications. ...

February 4, 2026 · 7 min

State of the Art of DORA Metrics & AI Integration • Nathen Harvey & Charles Humble

Presenters Nathen Harvey Charles Humble Source GOTO podcast Generative AI: The Sixth Great Shift in Software Delivery? 🚀 The world of software development is buzzing with the arrival of Generative AI, and it’s poised to be the sixth major shift in how we build and deliver software, following in the footsteps of higher-level languages, agile, cloud, DevOps, and microservices. But as with any powerful new tool, there are always unintended consequences to consider. ...

January 30, 2026 · 7 min

How to Make Your Sustainability Data Easier to Discover, with Chris Adams

Presenters Gaël Duez Chris Adams Source Green IO podcast Beyond the Greenwashing: How carbon.txt is Rewiring the Internet’s Future 🌍✨ In the fast-paced world of tech, we often hear grand promises about net-zero targets and carbon-neutral clouds. But as the “mask-off” moment for Big Tech arrives, a critical question remains: How do we separate high-quality PR from actual planetary progress? In a high-energy episode of the Green IO podcast, host Gaël sat down with Chris Adams, Director of Technology and Policy at the Green Web Foundation, to discuss the evolution of responsible technology. From the launch of the groundbreaking carbon.txt to the geopolitical shift in how we view digital sovereignty, the conversation was a masterclass in how we can move the needle toward a fossil-free internet. 🚀💻 ...

January 28, 2026 · 5 min

Startup Software Architecture - You Never Really Throw It Away: A Conversation with David Gudeman

Presenters Michael Stiefel David Gudeman Source InfoQ podcast 🚀 Navigating the Startup Storm: The Architect’s Unsung Battle for Pragmatism, People, and Code Ever wondered what it really takes to be a tech architect, especially in the dizzying, high-stakes world of startups? It’s far more than just writing elegant code or designing perfect systems. It’s a relentless dance between technical mastery, empathetic communication, and strategic foresight, often performed under immense pressure and profound uncertainty. ...

January 26, 2026 · 7 min