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The Pressure Cooker Whistle: Explaining My New Job
I am writing this from thousands of feet above, on my way to Seattle for Confluent’s Global Kick Off 2026. It’s been three months since I joined. Looking back, leaving my previous role wasn’t easy. I was comfortable. I knew Azure like the back of my hand. Moving here meant leaving that safety net for…
How the Right Stakeholders Earn Customer Confidence – A Real Wedding Story
When it comes to customer service, one principle often overlooked is the power of involving the right stakeholders at the right time. Let me explain how we handled this while planning my cousin’s wedding. The Challenge: Quality on a Limited Budget We had a clear goal – to organize a beautiful wedding within a limited…
Delegate and Empower – Are they different?
Empowerment takes delegation to the next level to achieve greater results. Leaders need to take greater care to achieve expected results
Why should your team feel secured in the organization?
I recently read about Maslow’s hierarchy of needs, and what struck me was the importance of safety. In any organization, having a healthy working environment is crucial. Think about this: Can you come up with innovative ideas if you’re stuck Infront of a wild elephant? Of course not. You need a calm mind to think…
Why Should We Build an Ideation Engine in Our Organization
I’ve always been fascinated by ideas. The kind of ideas that spark innovation, creativity, and problem-solving. The kind of ideas that make you want to jump out of bed and start working on them right away. That’s why I was drawn to the famous tagline from Idea Cellular company: “An idea can change your life”…
Optimizing Design and Deployment Process with AI Guidance
We frequently ask questions to gather requirements and provide our designs and solutions. Many organizations standardize their questions for consistency among teams. Can chatbots handle these questions? Yes, AI services can be utilized to make decisions and trigger DevOps pipelines to deploy the desired design or service. By using Infrastructure as Code (IAC), we can…
Design By Crowd
Traditionally, Architects work on the end-to-end design and get it reviewed by different stakeholders at the end. You end up waiting several days to get this reviewed by many people in your organization and your customers’ organization. It is clearly a serial activity and waterfall model. In the era of the Public Cloud and agile…
Disaster Recovery – Do you really need one?
Last week, Microsoft announced the Preview of Capacity Reservation for VMs. You can reserve VM capacity in your DR region to ensure that you have VM resources available to create or turn on your protected VMs using ASR. ASR does not guarantee that your VMs can be turned on in your DR region in the…
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