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Architecture Evolution of a Startup within an Enterprise
Fri, 25 April
How can a startup's agility, combined with the robustness of an enterprise, help focus on delivering value, accelerating time-to-market, and optimizing development costs? This session, featuring insights from Pegasystems, delves into the lessons learned from developing and refining a cloud-native, microservices-based architecture. Discover how adopting a startup mindset can help enterprises meet the dynamic demands of modern product development.
What You’ll Learn:
- How to select architecture patterns that align with your product's maturity and ensure they work cohesively.
- The challenges in building a platform versus an application using microservices.
- Practical ways to integrate generative AI to enhance developer productivity.
- Methods for delivering incremental value without over-engineering, while maintaining open, future-ready architectures.
- Balancing a long-term architectural vision with immediate customer requirements.
- Leveraging reusable building blocks to streamline the architecture process.
- Strategies to accelerate time-to-market with inner-source and open-source contributions.
- Identifying and prioritizing key architectural characteristics critical to success.
- Insights into model-driven architectures for improving user experiences in low-code platforms.
Target Audience:
This session is geared towards Software Architects and Senior Developers keen on mastering iterative product and platform development. Engineering Managers and Tech Leads transitioning to new products or modern architectures will also find valuable insights to propel their projects forward.
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About the speaker
Giridhar Ramadhenu
Fellow Software Architect, Pegasystems
Giridhar is a seasoned software architect with over two decades of expertise in the industry, specializing in diverse architectural styles such as Microservices, Event-driven, and Layered architectures. As a Fellow Architect at Pegasystems and an influential member of the Architecture Guild, Giridhar plays a pivotal role in shaping the architecture of various products. His extensive contributions span the entire technology stack, from Kubernetes-based cloud infrastructure to critical product areas like API Integration, Data, Case Management, and Security.
Giridhar is deeply passionate about product development and leads an architecture community of practice at Pega, which has evolved into a vibrant hub for knowledge exchange and collaborative problem-solving. He is committed to sharing his insights and experiences through engaging blogs and presentations at both internal and external forums.
