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Software Architecture Insights with Lee Atchison

Software Architecture Insights is your go-to resource for empowering software architects and aspiring professionals with the knowledge and tools required to navigate the complex landscape of modern software design. SAI provides invaluable insights into crucial aspects of software architecture, including cloud computing, application security, scalability, availability, and more. Whether you're a seasoned architect looking to stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends or a prospective software architect eager to build a strong foundation in this dynamic field, our platform is here to guide you in making informed decisions that will shape the success of your software projects. Join us on a journey of discovery, learning, and mastery as we delve deep into the architectural principles that drive innovation and excellence in the world of software.

Navigating AI Development with InWorld's Kylan Gibbs

In this episode of the Software Architecture Insights podcast, we explore the evolving landscape of conversational AI with Kylan Gibbs, the CEO and founder of InWorld AI. We focus on the evolving landscape of software architecture, focusing on the role of AI in modern applications.I think you'll enjoy this episode. Have a listen! Read story online

When Your AI Can’t Say No

You’ve heard it many times: “Sure, I Can Do That.” AI always wants to be your friend. Ask an AI assistant for help and it’s quick to reply: “Sure!” “Absolutely!” “Of course I can do that!” And it really sounds like it can.The problem? Too often it can’t. And instead of saying, “I don’t know,” it just makes something up. Confidently…Politely…And completely wrong. The “Yes, and…” Problem We’ve built AI systems that act like the world’s most agreeable intern. Always nodding, never challenging....

Managed File Transfer in the Modern Era

It’s hard not to admire confidence in marketing. Take Fortra, for example. Fortra is the new parent company of GoAnywhere, a Managed File Transfer (MFT) solution that’s been around for years. The Fortra website proudly declares, “We break the attack chain.” Catchy, right? Except… “break” might have been a little too on the nose. Because that’s exactly what happened recently: their security response came to a screeching halt. On September 11th, a new critical vulnerability (CVE-2025-10035) was...

The Hidden Performance Tax of Media Files with Igor Debatur, CEO of Uploadcare

On this episode of the Software Architecture Insights Podcast. Igor Debatur, the CEO and co-founder of Uploadcare, joins me to discuss the complexities and challenges of file management in modern applications. Uploadcare specializes in making the file upload experience seamless for users. Igor shares how their journey started from being an agency that built products for clients to creating a comprehensive solution for file management that addresses the needs of engineers today. We delve into...

Why, exactly, should I care about AI?

It seems like AI has become suddenly important to Software Architects in nearly all industries. It’s the latest and greatest technology in a world of fast moving technologies.Actually, AI is not “suddenly” important. AI has been around for as long as software has been around, dating back as early as the 1950s. In the 1970’s, AI technology in the form of Lisp software systems, were believed to be a very promising but just a bit out of reach “silver bullet” solution to every problem. But the...

From Finance to Healthcare: Navigating the Shift with Michi Kono

Michi Kono, the CTO of Garner Health, joins us to discuss the intersection of technology and healthcare. Garner Health leverages advanced data management techniques to help employers find the best healthcare providers for their employees. Michi shares insights from his extensive background in the financial sector, where he led significant tech initiatives, and explains how those experiences inform his current work in healthcare. We explore the complexities of the U.S. healthcare system,...

The New Reality of Software Development: AI's Impact on Code Quality

The increasing use of AI in software development has led to significant changes in the industry, with 62% of developers now utilizing AI tools. While this has enhanced productivity, it has also resulted in greater code complexity and a decline in code quality. Recent findings from the 2025 GitClear AI Code Quality Research report reveal alarming trends: as AI usage rises, so does the duplication of code, leading to more time spent on refactoring rather than creating new code. This shift...