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This week in APIs, the focus shifts from building APIs to delivering them at scale.
As organizations grow, adding more teams, products, and services, API delivery often becomes slower and more fragmented. Inconsistent processes, duplicated work, and increasing dependencies can quickly create bottlenecks.
The solution is proving to be less about adding governance and more about enabling teams. Shared platforms, reusable tooling, automated quality checks, developer portals, and self-service capabilities provide a common foundation while allowing individual teams to maintain ownership of their APIs.
This reflects a broader evolution in enterprise API strategy. Rather than centralizing every decision, organizations are investing in platforms and practices that promote consistency, improve collaboration, and let teams move independently.
The takeaway: successful API programs scale by empowering developers with the right tools and standards, making it easier to build, share, and evolve APIs across the organization.
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The future of AI won't be built by models alone. It'll be built by the platforms that make AI work in the real world.
This October, Cloud Native AI Summit Melbourne brings together the engineers, architects, platform teams, and AI practitioners shaping the next generation of intelligent applications. From Kubernetes and platform engineering to observability, security, developer experience, and agentic AI, the focus is on the technologies that turn AI from prototypes into production systems.
Expect practical conversations, real-world case studies, and a community of builders sharing what works, what doesn't, and what's next. This isn't about AI hype. It's about the cloud-native foundations that make AI scalable, resilient, and ready for enterprise adoption.
October 28-29, 2026 · Melbourne Convention & Exhibition Centre · Melbourne, Australia
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We’re excited to welcome a great lineup of speakers at FOST Munich, including:
Viktoria Bovtenko (Bovtenko.AI) – on building a cognitive framework for self-adjusting systems through experience feedback
Anamaria Mojica Hanke (PhD student at University of Passau) – on criminal liability in generative AI systems
Mark Boyd (FOST) – on mapping the next five years in software technologies
Camila Birocchi (Xebia) – on building a production-ready Python advisory engine
Tim Biedenkapp (adorsys) – on bridging business and APIs using knowledge graphs as the semantic backbone of API management
Anushka Bhandari (Booking.com) – on building the API layer enterprise AI actually needs
We’re also proud to be supported by our global partners:
APIQuality – enabling teams to build high-quality APIs faster and with greater consistency.
Solace – connecting applications, AI agents, cloud services, and IoT systems through an event mesh that enables real-time, reliable data movement.
Tyk – designing, securing, governing, and scaling APIs across hybrid, multi-cloud, and Kubernetes environments.
APIMasters – delivering expert-led training and certifications in API design, architecture, security, governance, and product strategy for developers and technology leaders.
