From Integration Spaghetti to Strategic Simplicity
The address will spotlight Wipro’s transformation from fragmented, point-to-point integrations to a unified, API-first architecture. This shift helped us eliminate complexity, strengthen security, and unlock rapid scalability by centralizing governance, access control, and monitoring. Today, reusable APIs fuel our ecosystem, accelerating time-to-market and making partner onboarding seamless.
Speakers
Jio: Building for Scale and Trust (Hyperconnected India)
Jio is architecting one of the world’s largest and fastest-growing digital ecosystems, spanning telecom, retail, media, and finance. This session shares practical insights on designing secure, cloud-native systems that scale, unifying identity and APIs across diverse business units, and building platforms that support innovation, trust, and resilience at a national scale.
Speakers
Twenty Years of Innovation, Scale, and Impact
Speakers
Mifan is a senior leader heading the Solution Architecture function, the team that handles customer technical interactions and technical selling at WSO2. Mifan also works on the solutions side of WSO2 products. He works with many large customers to define their strategic roadmap and assist with architecture strategy. Before joining WSO2, Mifan has played multiple technology leadership and advocacy roles, including as co-founder and CTO of a technology startup, and as consultant spatial and technology architect for many government and private initiatives. He was also a founding member and board director of the Sahana Software Foundation, a global foundation that created the Open Source Sahana Disaster Management System. Mifan is a frequent speaker at events globally, dabbles in music, and is a fan of the Arsenal football club.
Journey Towards a Forever Company
Speakers
Sanjiva Weerawarana is the founder and CEO of WSO2. With a background in IBM Research, he co-authored key Web services standards. Sanjiva's commitment to open source led him to establish the Lanka Software Foundation and contribute to Apache projects. He's also an educator and an influential advocate for open source participation from developing nations. His journey is one of innovation and leadership in reshaping the software industry.
Zero-Trust Agents: Secure & Govern GenAI Responsibly
As enterprises integrate AI agents into business workflows, a critical challenge is swiftly exposing valuable business resources for AI consumption while maintaining enterprise-grade security and governance. This tutorial provides a complete guide for safely bringing Agentic AI into business ecosystems.
Speakers
Arshardh Ifthikar is an expert in API Management, Generative AI application development, and enterprise integration, specializing in building scalable API architectures and optimizing egress control for AI and SaaS applications. As a technical lead of the API Manager team, he has played a key role in helping numerous customers successfully deploy and integrate advanced API management solutions. With a strong focus on AI-driven innovations, Arshardh brings deep expertise in shaping modern API ecosystems.
Build AI Applications, Tools and Agents
Building GenAI applications isn’t just about powerful models. It’s about solving real business problems by connecting AI to your existing systems, data, and workflows.
At its core, GenAI development is an integration challenge—bringing together AI models, APIs, internal data sources, and business logic. This session will show how to approach that challenge effectively using the right patterns, tools, and infrastructure.
Speakers
Nadheesh Jihan is an AI leader at WSO2, driving AI adoption across WSO2 products. With expertise in generative AI, deep learning, and machine learning, he has been instrumental in shaping AI strategy and delivering enterprise-grade solutions. Beyond AI, his work spans system performance, distributed systems, and API management. Nadheesh has played a hands-on role in integrating AI into real-world use cases, including enhancing WSO2 Choreo with AI-driven capabilities. He also contributes to enabling middleware products for AI development, helping enterprises build and scale production-grade AI solutions. Passionate about AI’s impact on enterprise software, he continues to bridge innovation with practical applications.
Key Concepts in Architecting GenAI Applications
Generative AI has made building AI applications easier than ever. But many enterprise projects still fall short, not because of technical limitations, but because teams struggle to choose the right design patterns, development strategies, and governance practices.
This session introduces key architectural patterns for GenAI and explains how to apply them effectively in enterprise environments, while ensuring security, control, and visibility are built in from the start.
You’ll learn about:
Speakers
Malith is the head of research and AI at WSO2, orchestrating the company's AI initiatives and research efforts. He is instrumental in developing AI strategy and creating AI-powered product features, fostering a culture of innovation among the AI team for seamless project progression from inception to delivery. Malith also engages in collaborative research with academic institutions, aiding the advancement of computer science. He is a regular speaker at prominent developer events such as DeveloperWeek, the Global Big Data Conference, and DEV DAY, sharing insights and promoting knowledge exchange within the tech community. Malith has made significant academic contributions, publishing his work in journals like IEEE Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems (TPDS) and the Journal of Parallel and Distributed Computing (JPDC), and presenting at conferences such as IEEE Cluster, IEEE NCA, and DEBS. Malith holds a PhD in computer science from RMIT University in Australia.
Nadheesh Jihan is an AI leader at WSO2, driving AI adoption across WSO2 products. With expertise in generative AI, deep learning, and machine learning, he has been instrumental in shaping AI strategy and delivering enterprise-grade solutions. Beyond AI, his work spans system performance, distributed systems, and API management. Nadheesh has played a hands-on role in integrating AI into real-world use cases, including enhancing WSO2 Choreo with AI-driven capabilities. He also contributes to enabling middleware products for AI development, helping enterprises build and scale production-grade AI solutions. Passionate about AI’s impact on enterprise software, he continues to bridge innovation with practical applications.
Securing B2B Applications: IAM Strategies for the Modern Enterprise
Developing B2B applications comes with a unique set of identity and access management (IAM) challenges, from managing complex organizational hierarchies and onboarding external entities to enabling delegated administration, customizing user experiences, and supporting external identity providers.
This session dives into the challenges of developing B2B apps and showcases how WSO2 B2B CIAM solutions can simplify and enhance these aspects.
Speakers
Maduranga is an associate director and the product lead for the Identity Server product at WSO2. With nearly a decade of experience in Identity and Access Management (IAM), he is a key contributor to the design and development of WSO2 IAM products. Maduranga specializes in designing and deploying secure, scalable, and privacy-centric identity solutions and has helped diverse customers modernize their IAM solutions for CIAM, B2B CIAM, and cloud-native security.
Integrate Data, Apps, AI, and APIs Using BI and Devant
Modern integration platforms are expected to do more than simply connect systems—they must streamline development, address complexity, and support intelligent workflows. As organizations grow, integration efforts often involve a wide range of endpoints and data formats, requiring transformation, orchestration, and automation across both legacy and modern systems. This session explores how WSO2 Integrator: BI and Devant combine low-code and pro-code approaches, visual data mapping, and AI-assisted features to streamline the development, deployment, and management of integrations.
Speakers
Maryam is a senior technical lead at WSO2 with over seven years of experience in the industry. She is a core member of the teams working on the design and the implementation of the Ballerina language, with special focus on the core language and the compiler. Having worked on building a knowledge base for the support team during her internship at WSO2, she rejoined WSO2 as an employee and initially contributed to the WSO2 integration product stack before moving to the Ballerina team, where she has contributed to the design and implementation of features across the platform. She also works closely with current and potential users to share her expertise and provide design and usage feedback.
Build a Robust Enterprise Integration Architecture
In today’s fast-paced digital landscape, the ability to seamlessly integrate applications, AI, data, and services across hybrid and multi-cloud environments is critical to driving business agility and accelerating time-to-market. Having a robust enterprise integration architecture in place is paramount to accomplish integration productivity, stability and cost optimization. This session explores how to design and implement a modern enterprise integration architecture with cloud-native principles.
Speakers
Shazni is the lead of solution architecture for integration at WSO2. In this role, he collaborates closely with WSO2 regional solutions architects, customers and partners to formulate integration solutions aimed at facilitating digital transformation. Shazni architects solutions tailored to evolving customer requirements as a trusted advisor to optimize the utilization of the WSO2 platform. With over fourteen years of experience spanning product engineering, professional services delivery, and pre-sales, Shazni is a seasoned technical advocate who contributes to the strategic development of products, aligning them with market demands. His interest areas are, performant integrations and development of cloud-native applications.