176: The Fundamentals of Event-Driven Orchestration and How Generative AI Is Shaping Its Future with Viren Baraiya of orkes.io

Highlights from this week’s conversation include:

• Viren’s background in data (0:39)
• Evolution of Orchestration (1:52)
• AI Orchestration (3:00)
• Understanding Conductor and orkes (6:26)
• Event-Driven Orchestration (8:10)
• Viren’s Transition to Founder (12:27)
• Non-Technical Aspects of Being a Founder (15:50)
• Democratizing AI for Developers (18:16)
• The evolution of microservices orchestration (21:56)
• Challenges in appealing to the 99% developer group (24:32)
• Value of orchestration for developers (30:31)
• Role of orchestrators in managing faults (37:37)
• The intersection of AI and orchestration (40:27)
• Evolution of AI (44:04)
• Thriving in AI Environment (47:58)
• Final thoughts and takeaways (51:25)

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