WSO2

WSO2 Summit Australia 2025

Monday, October 27, 2025

8:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. (AEST) Add to Calendar

Shangri-La, Sydney, Australia

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Tired of slow transformations and digital hype?

Get a practical roadmap, supported by case studies from leading Australian enterprises, to turn complexity—from regulatory pressure to API sprawl — into a competitive advantage. See how WSO2’s AI-native platforms simplify architecture, empowering your teams to build faster, smarter, and more securely.

You will discover how to:

  • Master regulatory change: Navigate CDR compliance in finance and Australian health data interoperability standards.
  • Accelerate secure innovation: Deploy securely at scale with vibe coding principles to boost developer velocity and resilience.
  • Architect for velocity: Build an agile, AI-native platform for business agility using proven patterns from industry leaders.
  • Future-proof your systems: Modernize legacy systems and build trust with zero-trust identity and governance.
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Who Should Attend?

CxOs and IT Leaders

CxOs and IT Leaders

Software Architects

Software Architects

Software Developers

Software Developers

Platform Engineers

Platform Engineers

Agenda

8:30 a.m.

30 mins

Registrations & Networking

Fuel up and forge valuable relationships. Grab a fresh brew and connect directly with fellow attendees and our WSO2 experts.

9:00 a.m.

30 mins

Welcome Address: Shaping the Future with WSO2

Navneet Kaur - VP and GM - APAC, WSO2

Hear from our leadership as they set the stage for the day, clearly framing the ambitious vision and roadmap for implementing a dynamic future with WSO2.

9:30 a.m.

45 mins

Technical Talk: AI and Cloud Native Architecture

Vidura Gamini Abhaya - VP & Field CTO - Head of Solutions Architecture - WSO2

AI isn't a feature; it's the heartbeat of the modern enterprise.

Learn how combining AI with cloud-native practices unlocks Platformless Modernization in this session, as we share compelling, real-world examples of this synergy delivering measurable business value by seamlessly connecting your applications, processes, and people. Furthermore, we'll demonstrate how WSO2's open-source, scalable, and secure products and platforms serve as your blueprint for AI Application Acceleration, helping you Integrate & Build intelligent applications, use cloud-native architecture to Scale & Deploy them, provide Secure Identity for an intelligent world, and Enforce Governance for trustworthy and compliant AI adoption.

10:15 a.m.

15 mins

Coffee Break

10:30 a.m.

30 mins

Insights: Navigating Health Data Interoperability in Australia

Javeed Wahhab - Regional CTO (APAC), Virtusa

Eduardo Ferrão - Healthcare Practice Lead, Mav3rik

This strategic session provides a critical update on Australia’s move toward universal health data interoperability . We will examine the current landscape, detailing the impact of national efforts like the National Healthcare Interoperability Plan and the adoption of technical standards such as HL7 FHIR®. The discussion will cover foundational pillars, including Healthcare Identifiers and My Health Record, while addressing the persistent challenges of data governance, privacy, and ensuring equitable access across the health system.

11:00 a.m.

30 mins

Spotlight: The Qantas API-First Transformation

Dassana Wijesekara - Director - Solution Architecture, WSO2

This session details the Qantas API-First Transformation, showcasing how the global airline moved from slow, costly legacy systems to a modern, cloud-native architecture. We explore their strategic decision to leverage WSO2 API Manager to empower internal development teams, dramatically increase API reuse, and deliver a fully connected customer experience. Learn the blueprint for achieving superior business agility and a streamlined developer experience. This approach delivered stunning, measurable results: a tenfold increase in published APIs, a 500% surge in API traffic, and a reduction of operating costs by half.

11:30 a.m.

30 mins

Spotlight: ACU's Unified Digital Campus Experience

Sharleen Flanagan - National Manager - Application & Integration Services, ACU

The Australian Catholic University (ACU), supporting over 34,000 students and 2,500 staff across seven campuses, needed a way to simplify its digital environment. This session details how ACU modernized its student experience by launching a single, integrated online portal. Using WSO2's combined Identity and Access Management and Integration capabilities, the university created a unified environment where students only need to sign on once to access all resources from any device. Learn how this agile, open-source approach not only created better collaborative experiences for staff and students but also enhanced ACU's competitive edge with a scalable, cost-effective digital campus.

12:00 p.m.

1 hour

Lunch Break

1:00 p.m.

30 mins

Vibe Coding and Secure Deployment at Enterprise Scale

Kanchana Wickremasinghe (k6a) - VP & Field CTO, WSO2

The mantra to "move fast" often clashes with the enterprise imperative to "stay secure." This session tackles the core tension between rapid, intuitive "vibe coding" and the rigorous demands of secure deployment in large-scale organizations. We will explore practical strategies to create a development ecosystem, where speed and safety are not mutually exclusive.

1:30 p.m

30 mins

Spotlight: Building Telstra’s Internal iPaaS: Strategy, Challenges, and the Role of WSO2 Integration Technology

Rachit Tiwari - Technical Product Owner, Telstra

Australia's leading telecommunications company, Telstra, needed a unified solution to overcome decentralized, ad hoc solutions for protocol and payload translation across its business, which was crucial for its digital transformation and orchestration strategy. This session explores the journey of building Telstra’s internal Integration Platform as a Service (iPaaS), detailing the strategy and challenges involved. By leveraging WSO2 Micro Integrator and WSO2 API Manager, Telstra established a unified platform that successfully consolidated integration, achieved its API-First vision, and enhanced security for compliance, resulting in a highly stable and efficient digital environment.

2:00 p.m.

45 mins

Hands-On Workshop: Crafting Your Transformation Journey

2:45 p.m

15 mins

Closing Remarks

Ivan Severus - Account Director - ANZ, WSO2

Speakers

Javeed Wahhab

Javeed Wahhab

Regional CTO (APAC)

Eduardo Ferrão

Eduardo Ferrão

Healthcare Practice Lead

Sharleen Flanagan

Sharleen Flanagan

National Manager - Application & Integration Services

Rachit Tiwari

Rachit Tiwari

Technical Product Owner

Navneet Kaur

Navneet Kaur

VP and General Manager
APAC

Vidura Gamini Abhaya

Vidura Gamini Abhaya

VP & Field CTO - Solutions Architecture

Kanchana Wickremasinghe

Kanchana Wickremasinghe

VP & Field CTO

Dassana Wijesekara

Dassana Wijesekara

Director - Solution Architecture

Puneet Makwana

Puneet Makwana

Associate Director - Solutions Architecture
ANZ