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202 pieces on trends, across articles, books, talks, and videos.
Do you think AI is actually reducing work? It is certainly reducing the cost of producing work. Analysis that took days can now be generated in minutes. Code appears in seconds. Ten scenarios can be created where previously there might have been two. But…
AI can make your organization more intelligent while making it less knowledgeable. That sounds contradictory. But as AI starts doing more of the analysis, reasoning, and decision support, something subtle begins to shift: The capability remains. The…
The biggest AI risk isn't your technology. It's your leadership message. Listen carefully to how executive teams talk about AI. 👉 "AI changes everything. 👉 "AI will make us 20% faster. 👉 "Adopt AI or get left behind. 👉 "Responsible AI must come first. 👉 "We…
🚨 AI is advancing faster than your organization can transform. That may be the single biggest reason why so many enterprises are struggling to demonstrate ROI from Agentic AI. Every month, we see smarter models, better reasoning, lower costs, and more capable…
When did innovation become something we buy instead of something we think our way through? The latest edition of Technology Bytes explores a question that feels increasingly relevant in the age of AI: Has innovation shifted from ingenuity to compute? For…
AI can answer faster. But can it ask better questions? That may be one of the biggest shifts in the age of AI. For years, expertise was measured by how quickly answers could be produced. Today, answers are abundant. AI can generate them in seconds. The…
AI can process. AI can generate. AI can calculate. But can it think? Not even close. Because thinking isn't one thing. It has layers. Ask — before you solve, question whether it's the right problem. See — connect patterns from your experience, not just data.…
Telling people AI will take their jobs is easy. It gets attention. It creates urgency. It spreads fast. Because fear sells. But it also reduces a complex shift into a one-sided story—driven by fear and shallow measures of productivity. AI is changing work.…
AI doesn’t remove work. It reveals what the real work was all along. Take something simple — email. In many roles, a good part of the day goes into: Reading threads. Understanding context. Figuring out what’s needed. Drafting responses. Now AI can do most of…
This software was developed by AI. A newer, more powerful version of that AI has now taken over. No problem,” they say. “We have all the history. Code. Logs. Decisions. Data. Everything is fed into the new AI. It understands everything. Almost. Except why the…
We’re optimizing everything with AI. Except the life we’re living. At 6:17 AM, a runner passes the same bench. Every day. Same route. Same rhythm. Run. Work. Repeat. Like code—executed without question. Until one morning… someone notices. A quiet observer. A…
Over the past few weeks, a growing narrative suggests that AI systems could soon perform work that traditionally required entire teams of researchers, engineers, or analysts. These discussions highlight how rapidly AI capabilities are advancing. Modern AI…
AI isn't coming for your job. It's coming for the lazy version of your job. Most of what we call "work" is actually just filler. The emails, the templates, the boilerplate code — that's not where your value lives. That's just the stuff you do on autopilot. In…
Over the past few weeks, a growing narrative suggests that AI systems could soon perform work that traditionally required entire teams of researchers, engineers, or analysts. These discussions highlight how rapidly AI capabilities are advancing. Modern AI…
The Three Levels of Vibe Coding Vibe coding” is the new frontier of AI-assisted development — where you describe what you want, and the model writes the code. It feels effortless. Instant. Almost creative. But like all shortcuts, it has layers — and limits.…
If the internet transformed how businesses connect, AI agents will transform how businesses think. Nobody talks about internet protocols or servers anymore. We just use them—silently powering how every business runs. That’s where AI agents are heading.…
Sam Altman's recent interview gives a thoughtful and honest look at where AI is taking us. Two things really stand out: fear and regulations ⚠️ Fear is real—and personal: 🔹 Many people worry about losing their jobs, but this time it goes deeper. What happens…
How do you learn in the Age of AI? Not just by reading or watching tutorials — but by engaging, questioning, validating, and refining your understanding. Here’s how to use tools like ChatGPT, Gemini, or Claude to actively learn and grow — across any topic. 🧠…
Google Gemini now lets you generate short, dynamic videos from a single static image, using Veo 3 technology. 🎨 What you can do with it: - Bring travel photos to life with ambient sound and motion 🌊 - Animate illustrations or designs with matching audio 🎧 -…
When software begins to think, plan, and act, how do humans stay ahead? Today, we mark 50 episodes of Agentic AI: The Future of Intelligent Systems, reflecting deeply on our relationship with software that no longer just computes but genuinely thinks. From…
🚀 Engineering with the New AI: Copilots, Agents, and the Human Orchestration. AI is no longer a silent assistant working behind the scenes. Today, it’s embedded in every phase of engineering—design, coding, deployment, and even documentation. From copilots…
In the era of AI, engineering isn’t about stepping back—it’s about stepping up to new responsibility. To remain relevant and drive real impact, the skills that matter most aren’t about writing every line of code, but about mastering the art of…
Fear. Anxiety. Uncertainty. These feelings have become all too common in engineering as artificial intelligence, Gen AI, and agentic workflows reshape everything we know about building and leading in tech. But real transformation always starts in the mind. A…
What if the future of work isn’t about humans versus AI—but about humans moving up the stack? The newest edition of Technology Bytes explores the eight-layer Human Stack, redefining how people interface with, augment, and elevate intelligent systems. Discover…
Open-Source LLMs Are the Future: The Power of Custom AI Over the past two decades, I have seen multiple technology transformations—from proprietary to open-source ecosystems. Whether it was operating systems, web technologies, middleware, or cloud computing,…
DeepSeek-R1: Leveling the AI Playing Field? 🌟 DeepSeek, a Chinese AI startup, has introduced the DeepSeek-R1 model, which is making waves for its high performance on less demanding hardware. This breakthrough could redefine how AI models are developed,…
In a recent interview, Mark Zuckerberg predicted that by 2025, AI will evolve into a mid-level engineer, capable of writing, debugging, and optimizing code. 💡 What does this mean for the future of engineers? Our latest Tech Bytes Newsletter dives into: ✅ How…
The recent debate around extended hours and workdays for improved productivity has sparked varied perspectives. In my view, the future of work isn’t about clocking hours—it’s about redefining productivity and work itself. For example, I’ve trained an AI to…
🌐 What the Internet Did to E-commerce, Generative AI Will Do to Work 🌐 The latest edition of our newsletter explores how Generative AI is transforming work, moving us from Automation to Augmentation and ultimately to Autonomy. 💡 In this article, discover: 1.…
Can AI truly understand human creativity? 🤔 My book, Architecting the Future (a guide to thriving in the age of AI), just got analyzed by TWO AIs, and their insights blew me away! 🤯 In this episode of Human AI Mashup podcast, I have a fascinating 20+ minute…
Do you see a similarity between the evolution of software architecture—from monolithic structures to sophisticated, service-oriented designs—and the dynamic world of AI model development? Our blog explores how these parallel developments are paving the way…
🚀 Diversity in Coding: Is Uniformity from AI Co-Pilots Limiting Our Creativity? In the era of AI-driven development, tools like GitHub Copilot, AWS CodeWhisperer, and Google's Gemini Code Assist have become indispensable for many programmers, offering coding…
🚀 The Future of Fashion Retail: Embracing the Generative AI Revolution 🚀 In the swiftly evolving world of fashion, the intersection of technology and retail is not just a trend—it's the beginning of a transformative era. I'm excited to introduce a compelling…
GitHub's study highlights the profound impact of AI tools like GitHub Copilot on the software development lifecycle, suggesting a potential trillion-dollar boost to the global economy. These tools not only enhance developer productivity by up to 30% and…
Discover how decentralized AI agents are set to revolutionize information management! In our latest blog, we explore a visionary future where autonomous AI agents transform healthcare, finance, supply chain logistics, smart cities, and education. Learn how…
In the future, a critical skill will be understanding how to create applications that are responsible from start to finish. This means designing software that not only functions well but also considers its impact on users, society, and the planet. This is…
Excited to share our latest newsletter featuring a deep dive into the future of Large Language Models (LLMs)! 🚀 Explore the evolving roles of generalized, specialized, and orchestrator LLMs and how they are shaping industries. Whether you're interested in…
Google Cloud Next '24 showcased exciting Generative AI advancements! Here's my breakdown of the top 6 you NEED to know about: 1. Gemini 1.5 Pro: Think bigger, better context. Handles 1 MILLION tokens for supercharged understanding. Video/audio processing? You…
🚀 Artificial Intelligence (AI) is rapidly transforming our world, and as responsible citizens, it is our duty to prepare the next generation for this inevitable change. In "Little AI Explorer: Creative and Ethical AI Learning for Kids," we aim to introduce…
I am thrilled to announce that the Software Carbon Intensity (SCI) from the Green Software Foundation has now been recognized as an ISO standard. As an active contributor and co-chair of the Standards Working Group, alongside Henry Richardson and Abhishek…
Seeking to excel in the art of AI communication? 'Prompt Engineering: Unlocking Generative AI' is your indispensable resource. Designed for enthusiasts keen to navigate the intricacies of this field, my book demystifies the fundamentals of language models and…
Are you ready to leap into the future of stock trading? 🚀 Dive into our latest blog, 'Navigating Tomorrow's Markets with Generative AI-Driven Trading Strategies,' where we unveil how the convergence of Generative AI and market analysis is transforming…
What is the Future of Software Programmers in an AI-Driven World? Will Generative AI Codemasters Take Over? 🚀 Dive into this captivating Gen AI video narrative based on my novel "Beyond the Software Code: A Tale of Human and Generative AI Transformation" for…
Dive deep into the transformative journey of search technologies, from simple keyword-based tools to the future of proactive, AI-driven search assistants that anticipate and fulfill your information needs like never before. In our latest blog, we explore: -…
In the art world, the rise of generative AI is merging the lines of what is traditionally considered "original." Art, once the domain of human skill and personal journey, is now also a product of stunning visuals born from simple text prompts. This raises a…
Nvidia's recent 16% stock price jump, adding a record $277 billion in market value, underscores the significant role of AI chip manufacturers in today's tech revolution. Our Latest Newsletter explores the evolution of AI from theory to real-world impact,…
In today's landscape, effective communication hinges on customization. Generative AI empowers content creators to refine messages, blending their insights to resonate with varied audiences. By tuning content to align with audience preferences, this approach…
The world spins faster each day. Questions pile up, answers feel distant. Imagine a guide within reach, one drawing wisdom from the vastness of human knowledge. Generative AI is that guide. It is not a replacement for the warmth of human connection but a…
For aspiring tech professionals, while mastering programming languages, platforms, and tools is critical, honing your ability to think critically and solve problems creatively is what will truly distinguish you. Start cultivating these habits early, using…
In a world driven by technology, how we design software shapes our future. It's time for an approach that prioritizes ethics, sustainability, security, and technical excellence. Our latest newsletter explores the "Ten Pillars of Modern Software Architecture"…
I'm thrilled to share that my novel "Echoes of Tomorrow: The Responsible AI Awakening" has been recognized with the prestigious Golden Book Awards 2024. I dream of a future where AI empowers us, but that dream hinges on responsible development. 'Echoes of…
The rapid evolution of Generative AI is going to disrupt the very fabric of how we consume and create entertainment. This seismic shift is echoed in Netflix's recent filing, where the streaming leader highlights its concerns over these emerging technologies.…
What are the Top 10 Roadblocks Holding Back Enterprise Widespread LLM Adoption? Large Language Models (LLMs) are game-changers, poised to transform businesses with their advanced capabilities in content generation, language translation, answering complex…
What are the Top 10 Roadblocks Holding Back Enterprise Widespread LLM Adoption? Large Language Models (LLMs) are game-changers, poised to transform businesses with their advanced capabilities in content generation, language translation, answering complex…
I had a great time discussing the evolution of the Impact Engine Framework with Asim Hussain and Srinivasan Rakhunathan, delving into how it emerged from various open-source Green Software innovations and collective thinking from the foundation. The Impact…
As a significant contributor to energy consumption, the Software Industry faces the dual challenge and opportunity of innovating in climate change solutions. In light of this, our latest blog delves into the ways the software industry can actively pivot…
In today's rapidly evolving world, self-learning has become a key skill for adapting to new technologies and staying ahead in constantly changing industries. The challenge lies in efficiently managing time and finding the right resources amidst a sea of…
🚀 What Emerging Technologies Should Data Science Professionals Upskill in 2024? As we embrace the dynamic world of 2024, the data science landscape is transforming rapidly. For those in the field, staying at the forefront means actively upskilling and…
🚀 Glimpse of an Interview in 2024: You enter the interview room, where a fusion of technology and tradition awaits. The human interview panel is complemented by an AI co-pilot, its interface elegantly merged with the room’s futuristic design. Far from mere…
I am excited to share the release of my latest work, "Architecting the Future: Principles of Modern Software Design." 🚀 This book is a deep dive into the Core 10 Principles essential for shaping the future of modern software architecture in an age…
Generative AI in Indian languages: What are its possible applications? What opportunities will it open up for tech professionals? My latest blog post dives into these intriguing questions, shedding light on the expansive world of Generative AI and…
🚀 Demystifying the Stack for Generative AI Applications. Here is a comprehensive overview of the essential components that make up a typical stack for Generative AI applications. 1️⃣ Hardware Layer: 🔹 GPUs: The backbone for AI model training. 🔹 TPUs: Tailored…
Embarking on 2024, Generative AI is at the forefront of revolutionizing technology interaction and reshaping global business challenges. This progression stems from significant developments in 2023, including the rise of ChatGPT 4, DALL-E 3's advancements,…
🚀 Demystifying the Stack for Generative AI Applications. Here is a comprehensive overview of the essential components that make up a typical stack for Generative AI applications. 1️⃣ Hardware Layer: 🔹 GPUs: The backbone for AI model training. 🔹 TPUs: Tailored…
Uncover the Future: Discover how artificial intelligence reshapes our world in my two gripping novels, available for free for a limited time on Amazon worldwide! 📘 "Deceptive Success: The Master Mind Explore the intersection of human minds and generative AI…
In the rapidly evolving world of fashion retail, the introduction of Generative AI is not just a change – it's a revolution. This advanced technology is set to transform shopping experiences, making them as unique as each individual's DNA. With Generative AI,…
Now explore a conversational ChatGPT experience for my book - "Getting Started with Cloud Computing and Google Cloud: A Definitive Handbook." This custom ChatGPT variant brings the book's content into an engaging dialogue, where your inquisitiveness leads the…
Thank you, LinkedIn News India, for covering my article on Planetary Intelligence. Planetary Intelligence fuses cutting-edge technology with deep ecological understanding, charting a sustainable course for our global future. Read the full article here -
Planetary Intelligence: envisioning a future where our management of Earth's ecosystems is augmented by cutting-edge technology, providing critical insights for sustainable business operations 🌐 Continuing from our initial discussion on Technology Trends for…
Multi-cloud development is transforming the landscape of cloud computing. Embracing this approach is crucial for building applications that are flexible, scalable, and cloud-neutral. Our latest newsletter delves into this vital topic, uncovering the…
The upcoming release of Spring Boot is placing a strong emphasis on energy efficiency, a stride made possible through the incorporation of GraalVM native images and Project Loom's virtual threads. This development is not merely a performance enhancement but a…
MLOps for Generative AI - In this week's newsletter, we look at how to build robust, scalable, and ethical Gen AI models. We'll break down its architecture, from the initial steps of data collection to the final stages of deployment, and even touch upon the…
🌩️ Second Edition of Our Cloud Scope Newsletter Now Available The transformative potential of cloud computing is evident, but not all businesses have fully embraced it. What's holding them back? Our latest article provides an exploration of the challenges of…
🚀 The year 2023 has been a watershed year for generative AI and the rise of LLMs. From content creation to design innovations, models like OpenAI's GPT-4, Google's PaLM 2, and Meta's LLaMA 2 have been game-changers. 🔮 As we look forward to 2024, I anticipate…
🎬 Exciting Announcement! 🎉 I'm thrilled to present my latest short movie - "Beyond the Software Code". 🎥 In an era dominated by the rise of the Generative AI system, CodeMaster, this cinematic experience invites you to delve deep into a narrative that…
🤖🧠 What's the future of software development in Generative AI? Will software programmers rediscover their purpose, or will Generative AI showcase its unmatched prowess? Let's uncover this mystery using a story. As the digital realm evolves, the rise of…
E-commerce and Generative AI: Next time you browse products on your favorite e-commerce platform, how about getting a concise summary of reviews instead of sifting through them all? This not only enables a more efficient shopping experience but also provides…
🚀 Crafting Trustworthy Generative AI: Building Beyond Hallucinations, Prompt Engineering, and Ensuring Governance The digital age has ushered in a wave of transformative technologies, with Generative AI at the forefront. However, its vast potential is…
🚀 Upskill in the Age of Generative AI! Artificial intelligence is revolutionizing creativity and applications. Enter Generative AI – where tech meets artistry. Dive deep from being a novice exploring pre-trained models to mastering the intricacies of an…
🎬 Announcing Generative AI-Powered Narrative Short Movie - "Deceptive Success: The Master Mind" 🎬 What's special about this Movie? Experience a new era of storytelling with this innovative creation, blending human creativity with the cutting-edge capabilities…
Discover the detailed lifecycle of a Generative AI project in our latest newsletter, "Navigating the Waves of Generative AI: Project Lifecycle and Upskilling for Future Roles". Learn how the roles you are familiar with - solution architect, software…
Generative AI will revolutionize the way we approach cloud development. It's not just about automating tasks anymore, but about creating new possibilities and driving innovation. 🧠💡 For instance, consider the task of designing cloud architecture.…
🔥**Get your FREE copy now of my latest novel, "Beyond the Software Code: A Tale of Human and Generative AI Transformation,” for the next few days!!**🔥 Step into a future where the boundaries between human ingenuity and Generative AI blur in the arena of…
The true art of cloud computing lies not only in exploiting its power but also in prudently managing its costs. Here's where Financial Operations, or FinOps, enters the picture. This strategic approach aims to bring financial accountability to the inherently…
The true art of cloud computing lies not only in exploiting its power but also in prudently managing its costs. Here's where Financial Operations, or FinOps, enters the picture. This strategic approach aims to bring financial accountability to the inherently…
Gaming is one industry where the convergence of Generative AI and the adoption and scale of 5G technology could introduce revolutionary changes. Let's explore some of the key areas where these technologies will significantly impact the gaming world: 🧩 Game…
Thinking about the environmental impact of software development is now a must, not just an option. Energy efficiency is becoming more and more important in our field. The programming languages we choose to work with can have a big influence on this. Rust is…
For all the software developers , content creators, and AI enthusiasts who are intrigued by the fascinating world of AI, I am delighted to share my recent book release, "Prompt Engineering: Unlocking Generative AI." 📘 This comprehensive guide equips you with…
Looking to merge the power of Structured Query Language (SQL) with the innovative capabilities of Generative AI? As you construct your Gen AI applications, you would typically store your content in the form of 'embeddings' - vector representations that can…
Can the potential of Generative AI be harnessed to create a captivating novel? As a technology writer intrigued by the intricacies of human-AI collaboration, I embarked on an adventure to ascertain if AI could help me shape the narrative I envisioned.…
Imagine a world where technology and humanity merge effortlessly, where innovation soars, supported by robust ethical practices. Picture a society where the broader good is intertwined with technological advancements. This is the world being shaped by the…
Imagine a future where your best collaborator might not be the colleague sitting next to you but an Artificial Intelligence that works tirelessly alongside you, fueling creativity, enhancing decisions, tailoring experiences, and streamlining tasks. As we…
Creating effective prompts for Generative AI is a blend of technical know-how and ethical judgment. In the latest edition of our newsletter, I delve deep into 'The Journey of a Prompt: Lifecycle in Generative AI Systems through Prompt Engineering.' The…
In a rapidly evolving digital world, the convergence of innovative technologies such as generative AI and prompt engineering heralds a new era of personal productivity. By leveraging these dynamic tools, we can refine our habits and turbocharge our personal…
How do you bring external data to Chat GPT-4? This question has been a focal point for many users seeking to enhance their Generative AI experience. As someone who wanted an easy interface to query my book contents, I found the answer in the newly enabled…
Google's Bard AI Chatbot is now available in India and 180+ countries. How does it compare with GPT-4? Bard is a powerful Generative AI tool that can help you with a variety of tasks, including: - Answering your questions in an informative way, even if they…
🙌 Excited to be part of this AMA session on "The Future of Programming with Generative AI"! As we witness rapid advancements in AI, it's crucial to explore how generative AI can revolutionize the way we approach software development. I'm looking forward to…
Discover the future of software development! Generative AI is set to revolutionize the industry, augmenting roles, unlocking co-innovation, and transforming the landscape. Dive into how AI enhances collaboration, accelerates innovation, and shapes diverse…
How do you introduce AI to kids in a fun, engaging, and ethical way? As a parent of a 10-year-old, I found myself pondering this question, inspired to create a resource that would educate children about the remarkable world of Artificial Intelligence while…
Generative AI is transforming software development by automating tasks, enhancing collaboration, and accelerating innovation. It will augment various software roles: 1️⃣ Developers: AI assistants generate code, but remember to review and verify it. 2️⃣ QA…
Generative AI is transforming software development by automating tasks, enhancing collaboration, and accelerating innovation. It will augment various software roles: 1️⃣ Developers: AI assistants generate code, but remember to review and verify it. 2️⃣ QA…
What does the future hold for software development as Generative AI systems continue to grow in power and influence? How will humans and Generative AI interact in the years to come, and can they coexist harmoniously? Will Generative AI systems eventually…
Deploy CI/CD pipeline with Policy Configuration - A step-by-step guide with code and configurations to set up CI/CD pipeline with Policy configuration and validations. Download the guide for more details. At a high level, the process consists of the following…
Deploy CI/CD pipeline with Policy Configuration - A step-by-step guide with code and configurations to set up CI/CD pipeline with Policy configuration and validations. Download the guide for more details. At a high level, the process consists of the following…
A roadmap to maximize cloud efficiency by integrating 4 key factors - Technology Decisions, Cloud Optimization, Finops, and DevOps
Web Apps, Mobile Apps, and now Gen Apps. Gen Apps or Generative AI Applications are applications that can generate new content based on user input. The application can converse and generate text, images, code, videos, audio, and more from simple natural…
A roadmap to maximize cloud efficiency by integrating 4 key factors - Technology Decisions, Cloud Optimization, Finops, and DevOps
Learn about Containers, Kubernetes, Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE), and GKE Autopilot. If you are new to container-managed solutions and Kubernetes and looking to get started, enroll for the free course at - to A Container management service provides…
Deploy CI/CD pipeline with Policy Configuration - A step-by-step guide with code and configurations to set up CI/CD pipeline with Policy configuration and validations. Download the guide for more details. At a high level, the process consists of the following…
How do you improve the CI/CD and MLOps Pipeline? One way is to gather the required metrics to track your DevOps CI/CD and MLOps Pipeline. Some of the suggested metrics are - Commit to Deployment Time- The average time from commit to deployment. Number of…
How do you improve the CI/CD and MLOps Pipeline? One way is to gather the required metrics to track your DevOps CI/CD and MLOps Pipeline. Some of the suggested metrics are - Commit to Deployment Time- The average time from commit to deployment. Number of…
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AI has a significant carbon footprint. As per a study by MIT, training large AI models can emit more than 626,000 pounds of carbon dioxide equivalent —nearly five times the lifetime emissions of the average American car. As we build and deploy AI models, we…
AI has a significant carbon footprint. As per a study by MIT, training large AI models can emit more than 626,000 pounds of carbon dioxide equivalent —nearly five times the lifetime emissions of the average American car. As we build and deploy AI models, we…
3 out of 4 developers will lead with sustainability as their primary development principle. This is one of the Top 10 Predictions from Google Cloud Next 22. If you are new to sustainability and want to get started, I highly recommend you take the free…
Happy to share the launch of the paperback copy of my book - “Getting started with Cloud Computing and Google Cloud: A Definitive Handbook”. The intent of this book is to provide practical guidance on how to get started with cloud computing and Google Cloud…
The release of ChatGPT and the responses it provided brought back the Conversation AI to the forefront and made Conversation AI available to everyone through a simple web interface. We saw many creative ways to use ChatGPT and how it might impact the future…
The release of ChatGPT and the responses it provided brought back the Conversation AI to the forefront and made Conversation AI available to everyone through a simple web interface. We saw many creative ways to use ChatGPT and how it might impact the future…
What is the carbon emission of ChatGPT ?. I gave ChatGPT ( a try today on my favourite topic - “Technology and Sustainability” and found the response and follow-up very well structured. It would be interesting to see how much carbon emissions were generated…
How has technology evolved over the last two decades? In this video, I cover how the software deployment and deployment process has evolved from monolithic to cloud-native applications. Video Link - Please do subscribe to my youtube channel - for the latest…
From devOps to GreenOps : How do you reduce the carbon impact of your digital cloud infrastructure and balance trade-offs across cost and latency. One of the starting points is to leverage a cloud region that offers clean energy. If you are running on Google…
How do you reduce the carbon impact of your digital cloud infrastructure and balance trade-offs across cost and latency. One of the starting points is to leverage a cloud region that offers clean energy. If you are running on Google Cloud, you can try the…
How do you reduce the carbon impact of your digital cloud infrastructure and balance trade-offs across cost and latency. One of the starting points is to leverage a cloud region that offers clean energy. If you are running on Google Cloud, you can try the…
Sustainable Technology is one of the Gartner Top 10 Strategic Technology Trends for 2023. At the recent Google Cloud Next 22 event, one of the cloud technology predictions was - “3 out of 4 developers will lead with sustainability as their primary development…
One of the strategic decisions that enterprises need to make is how they can be cloud-agnostic due to various drivers that include cost model, customer affinity towards a particular cloud vendor, availability of cloud regions, disaster recovery strategy, or…
Great to hear a big focus towards data, web3 and sustainability at GoogleCloudNext 1. Automated Catalog + BigQuery + Unstructured Data + Spark Integration 2. Migrate to Alloy DB 3. Crypto with CoinBase. 4. GA of Carbon Footprint Calculator + Active Assist…
Building carbon aware applications should be part of your green software strategy. You can reduce the carbon footprint of your application by just running things at different times and in different locations. Green Software Foundation CarbonHack22 is your…
Digital has changed the way organizations operate and how people live and work. Sustainability is the next wave of transformation that will have a profound impact on all organizations and, of course, our planet. In my latest blog, I talk about the most…
Had a great time interacting with live audience and talking about greensoftware sustainability and technology at the Nasscom Annual Technology Conference NATC NASSCOM Accenture. Thanks to everyone who attended the session. Technology itself has a carbon…
If you are planning to migrate workloads from on-premises or any cloud vendor to AWS cloud, do checkout the attached migration guide, which describes the learnings and best practices. You can also view the video content at -
If you are planning to migrate workloads from on-premises or any cloud vendor to AWS cloud, do checkout the attached migration guide, which describes the learnings and best practices. You can also view the video content at - Do subscribe to the youtube…
Docker Swarm or kubernetes - My first production deployment of kubernetes was in 2016. We were evaluating whether to use Docker Swarm or kubernetes. The devOps processes and container managed solutions were still evolving. Sharing an article from 2016, where…
If you are looking to generate multicloud or custom cloud architecture diagrams from code , then look at “Diagram as Code for prototyping cloud system architectures” tool. The diagrams as a code tool supports all cloud providers like AWS, Azure, GoogleCloud,…
If you are looking to generate multicloud or custom cloud architecture diagrams from code , then look at “Diagram as Code for prototyping cloud system architectures” tool. The diagrams as a code tool supports all cloud providers like AWS, Azure, GoogleCloud,…
This is an interesting survey on sustainable travel and the challenges highlighted, including lack of professional tools to visualise environmental impact of travel and lack of training or personnel knowledge on sustainability. Link to the article -…
Creating and enforcing configurations and security policies in a unified way is critical to manage and audit environments at scale. Learn how to design policy driven CI/CD process and how to use platforms like Google Cloud Anthos Config Management to deliver…
API Security Best practices - Learn how to design and create secure APIs. The approach listed works for any cloud provider aws gcp azure Security should be by design and part of your development process. Lack of proper API security often leads to exposing…
API Security Best practices - Learn how to design and create secure APIs. Security should be by design and part of your development process. Lack of proper API security often leads to exposing sensitive data. API penetration testing should be part of your…
End-2-End AI - From strategy to implementation, learn how to realize end to end AI use cases. The four part video series goes through the process of building and deploying AI classification models using Google Cloud Vertex AI platform. The same process can be…
Enjoyed my presentation about the intersection of sustainability and technology at Green Software Foundation summit, why as software practitioners we should care about greensoftware, deep dive into green software and what specifications and innovation we are…
Green Software is all about designing, developing and deploying software applications which emit fewer greenhouse gas emissions. For those you missed attending the Green Software Foundation Summit, the recording is now available. I talked about the intersection of sustainability…
Learn about technology in sustainability and how greensoftware will be one of the greatest enabler of sustainability in technology at the the Green Software Foundation summit. Calling everyone in India interested in software and sustainability! The Green…
If you are looking to get started on multicloud, hybrid, edge and want to know more about all the capabilities and features offered by Google Cloud Anthos, do check out the first chapter from our Google Anthos Book. For deep dive on each of the anthos…
The first three editions of Technology Bytes NewsLetter are available. Learn about Metaverse, NFTs, Web 3.0 and Architecture Stack for metaverse. If you have not subscribed to the newsletter, please do subscribe at You can alo download the PDF version of the…
Calling everyone in India interested in software and sustainability! The Green Software Foundation welcomes you to join us for this free virtual event on June 15th hosted by Accenture and Microsoft. I will be sharing the importance of technology in…
My first production deployment of kubernetes was in 2016. We were evaluating whether to use Docker Swarm or kubernetes. Sharing an article from 2016, where I had summarised Kubernetes vs Docker Swarm and why Kubernetes was the choice of platform. Link to the…
In this week's Newsletter, learn the Top 5 strategy to be adopted to be Multi-Cloud ready. Multi-Cloud is about building once and deploying on any environment (local, hybrid, on-premises, multi or edge). Multi-Cloud is beyond Containerization. Even if you are…
In this week's Newsletter, learn the Top 5 strategy to be adopted to be Multi-Cloud ready. Multi-Cloud is about building once and deploying on any environment (local, hybrid, on-premises, multi or edge). Multi-Cloud is beyond Containerization. Even if you are…
In this week's Newsletter, we cover Web 3.0 and Non-fungible tokens. Understand the basics of NFTs and what it takes to buy, create and List NFTs. Do watch the companion video - that explains the Web 3.0 evolution. - If you have not subscribed to the…
In this week's Newsletter, we cover Web 3.0 and Non-fungible tokens. Understand the basics of NFTs and what it takes to buy, create and List NFTs. Do watch the companion video - that explains the Web 3.0 evolution. - If you have not subscribed to the…
Sustainable NFTs - The lazy minting feature of Rarible Blockchain NFT marketplace is a great way to create and showcase NFTs for free without paying any upfront gas fees. The feature also promotes sustainability as NFTs are minted only when a sale happens.…
Web 1.0 was about providing data. With, Web 2.0, it was about "data and conversations", writing/sharing blogs and social media/interactions. With, Web 3.0 and beyond, the focus should be on "My data and engagement", where you get to own digital assets, decide…
I am setting up a Newsletter on Exponential Technology, where I plan to cover the latest trends, architecture and best practices. The first Newsletter is out today, where I share my perspective on Metaverse and the enabling technologies. Do subscribe to the…
Excited to share our work on the SCI Open Ontology project with Green Software Foundation. With Software Carbon Intensity Specification (SCI), we are not just looking at measurement, but how to reduce carbon emissions. We can do this by either creating energy…
At scale, even a small code optimization can result in significant reduction in energy consumption. Interesting case study from the AWS Blog, where moving to Rust language for a security based container sidecar implementation, saw a 75% reduction in CPU usage…
Metaverse is a vision which aims to provide a hybrid environment for the physical and digital world. Checkout the technology behind the Metaverse and role consumer's would play in a Metaverse. Subscribe to my newsletter @ to receive Technology Bytes delivered…
At scale, even a small code optimization can result in significant reduction in energy consumption. Interesting case study from the AWS Blog, where moving to Rust language for a security based container sidecar implementation, saw a 75% reduction in CPU usage…
At scale, even a small code optimization can result in significant reduction in energy consumption. Interesting case study from the AWS Blog, where moving to Rust language for a security based container sidecar implementation, saw a 75% reduction in CPU usage…
As Organizations move towards the next evolution of smart and data driven digital technology, there is an increasing demand on understanding the complete lifecycle of the products/applications with respect to what impact they have on the environment and society. Let’s take a…
The technology stack for building Metaverse is a combinatorial power of existing enabler technologies like Cloud, IoT, AI, Blockchain Ledger, Digital Twins, AR/VR (that needs to be enhanced) and new assets, standards and tooling that needs to be developed for…
Metaverse is a vision which aims to provide a hybrid environment for the physical and digital world. In this week Newsletter, we cover - - What technologies make up Metaverse ? - How does Metaverse claim to be different ? - Consumer’s Role in Metaverse Stay…
Metaverse is a vision which aims to provide a hybrid environment for the physical and digital world. In this week Newsletter, we cover - - What technologies make up Metaverse ? - How does Metaverse claim to be different ? - Consumer’s Role in Metaverse…
Ethical AI - How do you ensure your model is Ethical and validate it ?. The 3 Step process - Designing the model upfront without bias, Explain the Model Output and Accountability and Auditability. For more details, do visit my blog -
If you are building up a AWS Production Topology, do follow this video on some of the best practices for setting up a secure AWS Production instance. Link to the video - Do subscribe to my channel for regular updates -
Download the Enterprise IoT Handbook on how to build IoT applications The digital/kindle edition is freely available worldwide on Amazon for the next few days !! Enterprise IoT -
Download the Real AI : Chatbots book on how to build AI Chatbot applications The digital/kindle edition is freely available worldwide on Amazon for the next few days !! AI Chatbots -
No-code AI - Learn how to build end to end AI Retail classification use-case using Google Vertex AI. The 4 part episode is now available on youtube. Google Cloud Vertex AI provides a unified approach to build and deploy AI models. Link to playlist -
AI Chatbots Limitations and Workarounds - If you are developing AI chatbot applications using any cloud service, do checkout some of the limitations with existing chatbot implementations and how to build chatbot applications keeping these limitations in mind.…
AI Chatbots - If you are developing AI chatbot applications using any cloud service, do checkout some of the limitations with existing chatbot implementations and how to build chatbot applications keeping these limitations in mind. Link to my blog -
The real value of IIoT is about deriving actionable business insight and data is the key to deliver that value. Ready my views on how to build an effective IIoT strategy. Link to article -
Digital Transformation - Glad to share my views on "Driving Manufacturing Transformation with IIoT" in the cover story of Industrial Automation Magazine. Link to content - Download the October edition of industrialautomation magazine from - Thank you…
Download the comprehensive reference architecture to build Digital and IoT applications on any cloud platform.
Cloud Data security - Protecting confidential and PII data (Personally identifiable information) is one of the important aspect of any application. Learn how to sanitize and mask sensitive or PII data for your cloud application using Google Cloud Data Loss…
Secure your cloud application - Learn how to Configure Google Cloud Armor to secure your application against DDOS and mitigate OWASP Top 10 vulnerability risks. Link to the article -
Backup for GKE now in preview - Much required functionality , this would definitely simplify and standardise the devOps process for GKE and Anthos, including kubernetes resources. You can now plan for periodic backups for stateful GKE nodes, similar to VMs…
A holistic approach is required for data for sustainable computing and NetZero strategy. Glad to contribute to this article - with Sanjay Podder Shalabh Kumar Singh Vikrant Kaulgud Louise Sabariaga
Security should be design and not an afterthought. In this week episode of Cloud Solution Academy , explore how to secure APIs and some of the best practices for secure API design and development and mitigate common API exploits. Link to the video - Please do…
Great to see the carbon impact feature while selecting the Google Cloud region While cloud provides infinite resources at one’s disposal, we should use cloud services responsibly and leverage lower carbon footprint region wherever applicable – development,…
Which cloud should you choose? I get this query very often. While selecting a specific cloud provider depends on various requirements, the strategic advice, I usually give is to design for cloud-native, cloud-neutral applications that can be virtually…
Certification is a great way to keep yourself updated and keep learning new things. Being, Google Cloud Fellow certified, was a great experience for me and I have been receiving lot of request to talk about the Google Cloud Fellow Certification process. In…
The Google Cloud Anthos course is now available at Udemy. If you want to get started on Google Anthos, do checkout my free course on how to build , deploy, secure and govern on-premises, edge and multi-cloud applications. Link to the course - googlecloud…
The blockchain reference architecture in this white paper serves as a foundation for building or implementing blockchain applications for industry wide use cases. It can be used to develop a blockchain of single or multiple networks (involving multiple…
IoT is an incremental journey; it’s an evolution, and any manufacturing IoT realization can be broken down into the following five phases: - Monitoring & Utilization - Condition based maintenance - Predictive Maintenance - Optimization - Connecting ‘connected…
Get started with Blockchain and how to build Blockchain applications, with our course at Udemy (now available for free) - The course was first launched in 2018 and most of the content are still relevant. It is one of the highest rated courses on Blockchain.…
Google Cloud Anthos provides a holistic approach for any cloud deployment model - hybridcloud , onpremise , multicloud and edgecloud. Checkout this summarization video on Google Anthos from the Google Anthos YouTube series. Link to the video - Link to the…
A Multi-cloud environment provides enterprises to modernize their applications and adopt cloud services from multiple cloud vendors based on their business requirements and avoid vendor lock-in. As workloads and infrastructure are different for each…
If you are building IoT and Edge applications using Google Cloud, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Azure - Microsoft's Cloud Computing Platform, GE Predix or opensource , check out this comparison stack on what service are available to build IoT and edgecomputing…
Internet of Things is a vision where every object in the world has the potential to connect to the Internet and provide their data so as to derive actionable insights on its own or through other connected objects. Learn the the core capabilities and services…
GKE Autopilot is a great cloud offering where all the heavy lifting on infrastructure and scalability requirements (for control and data plane/worker nodes) is handled by Google Cloud and you just need to work on developing your applications. In my view, GKE…
Setup production topology on Google Cloud for deploying microservices with this free ebook. Learn what it takes to build secure and scalable production grade topology on Google Cloud using a step-by-step approach.
Build and deploy production-ready microservices on Google Cloud. Our new book, now available on Amazon
Showcasing our Deep Learning Platform "InternetofBirds.com", Offline-AI application and Generative Adversarial Network innovation at 8th Annual Aegis Graham Bell Awards 2017 innovation AGBA AGBA2017 DataScience Anlaytics Accenture
Smart Computing - IOT meets Cognitive Computing A peep in the future of connected world - 1. I step out of my home and the home electricity turns into a power saver mode. 2. I step into the car and the car recognizes me. 3. My car seats are automatically adjusted. 4. My favorite…
iotsIt’s 5:30 am in the morning, I have a flight to catch at 7:00 am, I wake up, get ready and rush to catch up the flight to see its late by 1 hour, I didn’t receive any sms on the flight delay.. I wish I could have checked…
Ccognitivecomputingognitive computing are systems that are designed to make computer's think and learn like human brain.Similar to an evolution of a human mind from new born to child to an adult,…
This is ongoing blog on Getting Started with Android. In earlier blog, I provided an architecture overview of android application. In this blog, I would setup the development environment for Android and create a simple hello world…
Apache Aries is an open source project for creating Enterprise OSGI Applications. Enterprise OSGI is all about using OSGI concepts, programming model and technologies in Enterprise Java space in a standard way, like JPA, JTA, JMX and so on. With Enterprise OSGI, you also need to…
User interface is one of the key external visible faces for any application. Getting the user interface design right and picking up a rich user interface technology is the key for a successful project. Selecting a Rich user interface technology depends on various criteria. In my…
Apache Wink is a Java based framework for building RESTful applications. It provides implementation of JAX-RS specification and is currently under Apache incubation. Apache wink provides a service module for developing JAX-RS compatible RESTful services and client modules for…
Spring Roo is a lightweight developer tool for rapid java application development. The recent Spring Roo 1.1.0.M1 release allows developers to build working web applications – complete with a Google Web Toolkit (GWT) front end. I tried a quick prototype using Spring Roo 1.1.0.M1…
I was reading an article that very soon Twitter would launch its official link shortening service for all users. The URL would be something like t.co/naveenbalani.com/dynamicbpm. Instead of a cryptic url , you should be able to create a human readable url (limit is around 20…
I recently ordered the Kindle Wireless Reading Device device (with its new revised pricing), I was surprised to find kindle ships free to my country. I like reading a lot and have been evaluating ebook readers for some time. For those like me :) , who likes to get behind the…