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We hope you enjoyed our workshop as our team took a practical look at augmenting SDLC processes with AI to organically elevate your organization’s efficiency through an interactive presentation featuring live demonstrations, and collaborative exercises. Have you played the bottleneck game with your coworkers yet?

SDLC Bottleneck game

Want to play again? Just download the gameboard, game rules, get some dice and tokens (or coins), and let the fun begin!

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Slides

The SDLC transformation playbook: Tailoring AI to your reality

Review the workshop presentation for key insights and actionable strategies to accelerate your AI SDLC transformation.

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ARTICLE

How AI brings a new WAVE of transformation to SDLC automation

Discover how the WAVE framework transforms enterprise SDLC automation. Learn how AI-powered workflows, layered validation, and continuous feedback enhance delivery speed, reliability, and cost efficiency—while safeguarding user experience, SLAs, and margins across complex application landscapes.

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DEMO

AIOps SRE Platform

Drowning in noise and MTTR? Meet an agentic AIOps SRE assistant that detects early, diagnoses faster, and automates runbooks. Get unified observability, RCA in minutes, consistent Jira tickets, and Slack-first workflows that turn alerts into actions. Ready to see it? Watch the demo now.

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ARTICLE

Agentic AI now builds autonomously. Is your SDLC ready to adapt?

Agentic AI is reshaping the SDLC by enabling autonomous code generation and multi-layer workflows. This shift in AI SDLC raises new questions about developer roles, context, risk, and governance, requiring organizations to rethink how they structure, review, and maintain software systems.

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AI SDLC: Deliver faster, with higher quality and greater productivity

Reimagine your software delivery with core AI-driven SDLC services Go from idea to production in weeks or even days, embed automation for consistent quality, and boost developer productivity by 30%+ through AI-driven prototyping, coding, testing, and operations. AI SDLC capabilities Choose specialized AI SDLC capabilities and empower your teams to achieve next-level speed, quality, and

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DEMO

SDLC Control Tower

See the SDLC Control Tower demo in action, an AI-driven analytics tool to improve visibility, optimize workflows, and accelerate software delivery.

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ARTICLE

Solve the developer productivity paradox with Grid Dynamics’ AI-powered engineering advisor

Cut through the developer productivity paradox with an AI-powered engineering advisor. Discover how Grid Dynamics’ SDLC Control Tower delivers actionable insights, reduces waste, and elevates software quality—empowering your teams for continuous, measurable improvement throughout the SDLC.

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Your centralized command center for managing AI-native development

AI software development is redefining project delivery by combining human expertise with automation. Frameworks like GAIN enable granular cost control, faster feature release, and data-driven quality, shifting focus from hours worked to measurable outcomes and continuous improvement.

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Workshop team

Rahul Bindlish

Rahul Bindlish

SVP & Global Head of Partnerships and Marketing

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Pavel Azaletskiy

Head of Cloud & DevOps

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Vladimir Kondraschenko photo

Vladimir Kondraschenko

Head of Modern Application Development Practice

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Sergey Plastinkin photo

Sergey Plastinkin

Distinguished CTO Architect

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Brian LeDuc

Workshop Moderator.
Principal Higher Education Consultant, Design Strategist

ETLS 2025 workshop

Rahul Bindlish

SVP & Global Head of Partnerships and Marketing

Rahul Bindlish has 30+ years of experience in IT services and consulting. He specializes in helping Tier-1 enterprises with their AI & digital initiatives to improve business performance and drive industry leading growth. Throughout his career, Mr. Bindlish has been recognized as an innovative leader who excels in building high-performing teams and fostering strong customer relationships. He is currently the Senior Vice President & Global Head of Partnerships and Marketing. Mr. Bindlish holds a Master’s degree in Business and Management from the Asian Institute of Management.

Pavel Azaletskiy

Head of Cloud & DevOps

Vladimir Kondraschenko

Head of Modern Application Development Practice

Sergey Plastinkin

Distinguished CTO Architect

Sergey Plastinkin joined Grid Dynamics in 2007 as a Staff Software Engineer & worked with Macys, SVB, JCPenney, Neiman Marcus and the others. Great experience in Big Data, Clouds, Containers, CI/CD

Brian LeDuc

Workshop Moderator.
Principal Higher Education Consultant, Design Strategist

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