Observability Talk – Episode 8 – with Vamsi Madhav – Redefining Observability & Trust in A Digital First World

Building citizen scale systems goes beyond technology and is about delivering trust, reliability, and seamless experiences across organizational boundaries.

In our latest episode, we are joined by Vamsi Madhav, CEO of Finvu and ex-COO & Founding Team member of DigiSahamati Foundation, who opens for us the foundational elements of building citizen-scale systems. Beyond talking about the underlying challenges, he explains the account aggregator framework, why Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and “Availability when you need” are crucial when evaluating Observability platforms, and how Observability has become a talking point in board rooms.




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Observability Talk – Episode 6 – Crafting Resilient Products – A Closer Look with Sarika Atri

In this episode of Observability Talk, we explore the rapidly changing world of modern application development and the critical role observability plays in navigating its complexities. Our guest, Sarika Atri, a seasoned tech leader with experience spanning across Google, Flipkart, and Hotstar, takes us through her fascinating journey from building monolithic applications to leading in microservices, cloud, and serverless architectures.




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Observability Talk – Episode 5 – The Changing Face of Cybersecurity in India with Vinayak Godse

In this episode of Observability Talk, we dive into the evolving cybersecurity landscape in India, with a focus on how organizations can stay ahead of emerging threats. We’ll explore the critical role observability plays in enhancing security practices, especially in an era of rapid digitization and complex infrastructure.



Joining us is Vinayak Godse, CEO of the Data Security Council of India (DSCI), an organization at the forefront of cybersecurity policy and innovation in the country. Vinayak shares his deep expertise on the transformation of cybersecurity over the past two decades, the top challenges keeping CISOs and CIOs up at night, and the potential for convergence between network operations and security operations.




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Observability Talk – Episode 4: The Impact of Digital Transformation on Banking in the Middle East

This episode of Observability Talk focuses on the effects of digital transformation on the banking and payments industry in the Middle East Region and the importance of observability in navigating these changes. We’ll discuss how observability can be crucial in optimizing digital transformation efforts. We’re joined by Osama Ben Saleh Bukhari, CEO of AlFaris International Group, a leading IT Business Solutions and Services company based in Saudi Arabia. Osama is also the Head of the Banking Commission for the Saudi International Chamber of Commerce. In this episode, Osama brings a wealth of experience to share insights on how FinTechs are changing the Banking Landscape in the Middle East, what’s keeping CXOs up at night, the evolution of Monitoring Platforms, and shares cautionary signs of relying too much on GenAI.



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Observability Talk – Episode 3 – Building Resilient Systems: SRE Best Practices and Insights with Safeer CM

In this episode of Observability talk, we look at Observability from the perspective of building resilient systems through site reliability engineering. We explore the origin of the position and move into understanding the best practices, the divergent nature of reliability across organizations, and the experience of being in the trenches of problem-solving. We are joined by Safeer CM, a seasoned technology leader specializing in site reliability, DevOps, and platform engineering. Safeer has worked for organizations like LinkedIn and Flipkart and has a solid background in cloud and infrastructure management working with both large-scale internet companies and startups. He has also authored a book titled “Architecting Cloud-Native Serverless Solutions”.



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Observability Talk – Episode 2 – Observability Trends and Market Dynamics with Abid Neemuchwala

In this episode of VuNet’s “Observability Talk,” Bharat Joshi, co-founder of VuNet Systems, speaks to Abidali (Abid) Neemuchwala, Co-founder and Director of Dallas Venture Capital. Abid, a visionary leader and former CEO of Wipro Limited, where he oversaw an $8 billion business with 180,000 employees, shares his insights into the key transformations in the observability space.

Abid taps into his extensive experience as an investor, board member, and technology enthusiast to highlight the strategic importance of observability for organizations in ensuring great customer experiences. He explains his passion for the B2B SaaS market developing in India, drawing parallels with the growth of the IT Service Industry, and emphasizes the potential for significant expansion in this area.

The conversation delves into how observability platforms play a critical role for IT service companies and Managed Service Providers (MSPs) in enhancing service quality. Abid highlights how these platforms are essential in driving innovation, improving efficiency, and ultimately delivering superior service outcomes.

Observability Talk – Episode 1 – GenAI and Its Impact with Dr. Balaji Srinivasan

In this episode of VuNet’s “Observability Talk,” Bharat Joshi, co-founder of VuNet Systems speaks to Professor Balaji Srinivasan, a distinguished academic at IIT Madras in Wadhwani School of Data Science and AI to discuss through the latest advancements in Generative AI and peak into their evolution over the years. Dr. Balaji also highlights the emergence of multimodal models and their potential to revolutionize observability by enhancing incident management, root cause analysis, and real-time business analytics.

The conversation further explores the dynamic interplay between Generative AI technologies and the domain of observability, emphasizing the significance of domain-centric approaches in refining the accuracy and efficiency of observability platforms. Dr Srinivasan elucidates how Generative AI can be leveraged to predict potential threats, monitor system health in real-time, and facilitate a deeper understanding of business analytics, thereby driving innovation and efficiency in enterprise IT operations.