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QCon AI NY 2025 - Becoming AI-Native Without Losing Our Minds To Architectural Amnesia

Tracy Bannon's QCon AI NY 2025 talk revealed how the rise of AI agents risks amplifying common architectural failures. She emphasized the distinctions between bots, assistants, and agents, highlighting the need for governance, clear identity controls, and disciplined decision-making to address “agentic debt.” Bannon called for architects to apply foundational principles amid rapid AI adoption. By Andrew Hoblitzell

Article: Building Streaming Infrastructure That Scales: Because Viewers Won't Wait Until Tomorrow

In streaming, the challenge is immediate: customers are watching TV right now, not planning to watch it tomorrow. When systems fail during prime time, there is no recovery window; viewers leave and may not return. One and a half years ago, at ProSiebenSat.1 Media SE, we faced the challenge of scaling streaming applications for international users. By Daniele Frasca

Article: Where Architects Sit in the Era of AI

As AI evolves from tool to collaborator, architects must shift from manual design to meta-design. This article introduces the "Three Loops" framework (In, On, Out) to help navigate this transition. It explores how to balance oversight with delegation, mitigate risks like skill atrophy, and design the governance structures that keep AI-augmented systems safe and aligned with human intent. By Dave Holliday, João Carlos Gonçalves, Manoj Kumar Yadav

InfoQ Announces January Online Architect Cohort Focused on Socio-Technical Leadership

InfoQ announces the January 2026 intake for its Certified Architect Program. Facilitated by Luca Mezzalira, this 5-week online cohort focuses on socio-technical leadership, helping senior architects bridge the gap between technical design and organizational influence. Participants engage in weekly applied learning and peer collaboration to earn the ICSAET certification. By Ian Robins

Article: Architecture in a Flow of AI-Augmented Change

While AI adoption is surging, most organizations fail to scale past pilots. The solution lies in organizational structure, not just technology. This article details how architects can enable "fast flow" by defining clear domains and guardrails. Learn how to shift from controlling outcomes to curating context, allowing AI to drive continuous, valuable business change. By Jonathan McPhail, Juan Medina, Jake DeCrane, Isuru Wijesundara

QCon AI New York 2025: Moving Mountains: Migrating Legacy Code in Weeks Instead of Years

David Stein, Principal AI Engineer at ServiceTitan, presented “Moving Mountains: Migrating Legacy Code in Weeks instead of Years” at QCon AI New York 2025. Stein demonstrated how migrations don’t have to be synonymous to “moving mountains” and introduced the concepts of the Principle of Acceleration and the Assembly Line Pattern. By Michael Redlich

Breaking Silos: Netflix Introduces Upper Metamodel to Bring Consistency Across Content Engineering

Netflix has introduced the Upper metamodel within its Unified Data Architecture (UDA) to standardize domain definitions and generate consistent data container representations. UDA links conceptual models to GraphQL, Avro, SQL, and Java artifacts, supporting projections, mappings, and knowledge graph-based discovery across content, advertising, and operational systems. By Leela Kumili

Presentation: Empowering Teams: Decentralizing Architectural Decision-Making

Peter Hunter & Elena Stojmilova share Open GI's journey from a slow, legacy monolith to a cloud-native SaaS platform. They detail how adopting Team Topologies and a decentralized architectural approach empowered teams. Key practices discussed include utilizing Domain-Driven Design to create a Context Map, implementing the Advice Process with Architectural Principles, and more. By Peter Hunter, Elena Stojmilova

Presentation: Architecting Planet Scale, Modern Apps in the Cloud

George Mao shares a deep dive into evolving a basic web application to a planet-scale, global architecture. He walks through five stages of maturity, focusing on adding enterprise-grade security, achieving global high availability and disaster recovery, optimizing content delivery costs with CDNs, and implementing globally consistent persistence using serverless technologies. By George Mao

Game Engine Architecture Explained: From Game Loops to Rendering and Hardware Optimization

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China claims domestically-designed 14nm logic chips can rival 4nm Nvidia silicon — architecture leverages 3D hybrid bonding techniques for claimed 120 TFLOPS of power

The Input Stack on Linux: An End-To-End Architecture Overview

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A practical architecture styles for migrating from monolith to modern cloud native application with the latest technologies and architectures like Vertical Slice Architecture, Event Sourcing, CQRS, DDD, gRpc, MongoDB, RabbitMq, and Masstransit in .Net 9.