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Ganesh Datta

Co-founder and CTO of Cortex, a platform focused on engineering excellence. Previously a Principal Software Engineer at Mission Lane and Senior Software Engineer at LendUp.

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46 snips
Nov 20, 2024 • 53min

SE Radio 643: Ganesh Datta on Production Readiness

Ganesh Datta, co-founder and CTO of Cortex.io and a former Principal Software Engineer at Mission Lane, dives into the world of production readiness. The conversation highlights the evolving standards of production readiness, especially in microservices. Ganesh discusses the importance of checklists, automated tools, and collaboration between SREs and platform teams. He emphasizes the need for transparency, accountability, and continuous improvement, while proposing innovative approaches to enhance service reliability and user experience.
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Jul 21, 2025 • 1h 1min

#225 - Driving Engineering Excellence with Platform Engineering and IDP - Ganesh Datta

Ganesh Datta, co-founder and CTO of Cortex, discusses achieving engineering excellence through platform engineering. He shares insights from his journey, emphasizing the connection between engineering practices and business outcomes. Ganesh highlights the crucial role of leadership, clear metrics, and a supportive culture in driving operational efficiency. He dispels common misconceptions about internal developer platforms and explores how generative AI can enhance engineering processes and incident analysis. This conversation is packed with actionable strategies to transform engineering teams.
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Feb 21, 2025 • 29min

Engineering Excellence as a Journey: Platform Engineering, Culture, and Technical Leadership

Ganesh Datta, CTO and co-founder of Cortex, shares his insights on building excellent engineering organizations. He discusses the importance of treating platform engineering as a product, emphasizing the need for a product-centric mindset. Ganesh highlights how to cultivate a positive organizational culture through accountability and clear goals. He also explores the evolving concept of continuous production readiness and its impact on microservices. Finally, he offers valuable advice for new leaders transitioning from technical roles to leadership.

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