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Sarah is a technology leader, consultant and conference speaker with a focus on microservices, engineering enablement, observability and DevOps.

She has over 20 years’ experience as a developer, principal engineer and tech director across product, platform, SRE and DevOps teams.

She is the author of the O’Reilly book Enabling Microservice Success: Managing Technical, Organizational and Cultural Challenges.

Upcoming conference sessions featuring Sarah Wells

The Rush to Adopt AI: How to Get it Right & Business Risks

In this conversation, Sarah Wells and Nick Selby explore why the current rush to adopt AI tools introduces significant business risks. They discuss how AI vendors deliberately blur security terminology to confuse buyers, how AI tools' insatiable appetite for data creates enormous blast radii when breaches occur, and what organizations can do to adopt AI responsibly - from threat modeling and cross-disciplinary governance to minimum-permission principles and incident readiness.

Saturday Apr 18 @ 09:00 @ GOTO Unscripted

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Content featuring Sarah Wells

36:10
Practical Cloud Native: What Works, What Doesn't
Practical Cloud Native: What Works, What Doesn't
GOTOpia February 2021
44:11
Paving the Road to Effective Software Development
Paving the Road to Effective Software Development
YOW! London 2022
52:11
Paving the Road to Effective Software Development
Paving the Road to Effective Software Development
YOW! Perth 2023
Engineering Leadership in Turbulent Times
Engineering Leadership in Turbulent Times
GOTO Copenhagen 2025
Why Governance Matters: The Key to Reducing Risk Without Slowing Down
Why Governance Matters: The Key to Reducing Risk Without Slowing Down
GOTO Copenhagen 2025
25:16
The Rush to Adopt AI: How to Get it Right & Business Risks
The Rush to Adopt AI: How to Get it Right & Business Risks
GOTO Unscripted
42:01
Cloud Native Attitude
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