Speaker: Alex Mann
Senior Engineering Manager @apollographql
Presently a Senior Engineering Manager @apollographql, Alex helps maintain Apollo’s sizable fleet. Working to make the everyday operations of our developers seamless, and mundane. All things CI/CD, HA, distributed, dev-ex, otel. If you can’t find him at work, he’s probably tinkering on something in his house, cooking, on his bike, or out with his dog.
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Session
Platform Engineering’s Second Act: From Vending Machine to Passport Control
Three years ago on the QCon SF stage, I made the case for “Acceleration, Autonomy, and Accountability” as the pillars of a successful platform. Those pillars haven't moved. AI has just rewritten what each one requires, and the platform team's job along with it.
