Finding the Right Technology Fit for Your Platform - Lessons from Digital Transformation

Explore a thought-provoking conference talk from PlatformCon 2023 that challenges engineers to approach technology adoption with caution. Delve into the reasons why new technology implementations can fail and learn essential checklists for evaluating tech stack options. Discover critical aspects to consider and emerging architectural patterns that can guide your decision-making process. Drawing from experiences at Discover Financial Services' digital transformation of their payment platform, gain insights into finding the right fit technology, avoiding common pitfalls, and applying lessons learned from modernization efforts. Benefit from the expertise of Maanasa Madiraju, Principal Application Engineer at Discover Financial Services, as she shares valuable strategies for Platform Engineers tasked with leveraging cloud platforms while ensuring reliable and secure software deployment to production.