Alka

Taekwondo black belt, coffee connoisseur, gearhead, meditator, & sometimes a potter. Mostly found chasing sunsets across the globe.

[Xurrent @xurrenthq]

As Women’s Month comes to a close, we want to take a moment to celebrate the incredible women of Xurrent.

We’re so grateful to have a team of women who not only uplift and empower one another, but also lead with confidence, drive meaningful impact, and help shape the future of our organization every day.

Their talent, leadership, and support for one another do not go unnoticed and we’re proud to celebrate them this month and every month.

National Women’s Month is pretty amazing, but the women on our team make it even better.

From our teams in London, Bangalore, and Austin - we celebrate you. 💜

[Alka @alkagpta]

Just a cutie from the Himba tribe

[Alka @alkagpta]

Some shots from Etosha

[Alka @alkagpta]

Those elusive dusky dolphins at the Walvis Bay

[Alka @alkagpta]

An African Starry Night at Palmwag

[Shubham @shubhambsharma]

On-call engineers right now!

#Pagerduty

[Xurrent @xurrenthq]

We have the chief meow-tem expert in the house, great talk👍

P.S- she love free food

Chalupa’s story below👇

[Alka @alkagpta]

Hahaha!!
ChatGPT is family.

[Nandini Gangal @nandinigangal]

I heard my mom telling my brother, "mujhe chatGPT batana kese karte hain, aajkal chatGPT bohot chal Raha h"

PS: at home we have a nickname "chat Gupta ji", aree gupta ji se pucho...
Credits: @alkagpta

[Xurrent @xurrenthq]

POV: Soham Parekh goes on-call for all 47 companies.

[Xurrent @xurrenthq]

🎧 Redefining ITxM with Zenduty × Xurrent

What does modern incident and service management look like when product and platform teams work closely together?

In this special Incidentally Reliable episode, Phil Christianson (CPO) and Madhu Rawat (CTO) from Xurrent join Vishwa Krishnakumar and Ankur Rawal from Zenduty for a conversation on:

– Making ITxM work in real-world engineering environments
– Shifting from reactive alerts to proactive experience
– Building systems that support both speed and stability

From two teams building tools for reliability at scale.

[Xurrent @xurrenthq]

Incidentally Reliable Season 2 Launches April 21st!

👀 Check out our Season 1 recap video below! From Docker's Solomon Hykes to leaders at GoDaddy, Roblox, and Pinterest - relive the best moments before Season 2 drops.

After an incredible first season that established us as the #1 SRE podcast in the industry, we're thrilled to announce that Season 2 of "Incidentally Reliable" is landing on April 21st with an all-new lineup of reliability heroes!

Mark your calendar for April 21st and follow us to be first in line when Season 2 drops! Available on all major podcast platforms and YouTube.

What reliability topics would you like us to cover in Season 2? Drop your suggestions in the comments!

#SRE #ReliabilityEngineering #TechLeadership #DevOps #CloudNative #ScalabilityMatters #EngineeringExcellence #IncidentResponse #SystemsArchitecture

[Xurrent @xurrenthq]

Podcast shenanigans✨
Season 2 of Incidentally Reliable Podcast will be out soon!

Learn more: https://t.co/P5wGcbEIow

[Xurrent @xurrenthq]

Zenduty HQ just got a Ghibli makeover🪄✨

[Alka @alkagpta]

Moar 😄

[Alka @alkagpta]

Pictures from Japan trip making me :)

[Alka @alkagpta]

Hi there #DevRels 🥑

[Rohan 🥑 @rohnxz]

We're looking for a DevRel to join Zenduty!

If you're someone who loves advocating for resilience, fostering communities, and turning meaningful conversations into partnerships, this is your chance to make an impact.

[Oded Poncz @OPoncz]

The "before" picture of the #ZEN&friends meetup. It was a blast.
@ClickHouseDB @zenduty @dragonflydbio

[Dragonfly @dragonflydbio]

The Dragonfly team are in Bengaluru this week. We’re speaking at the Zen and Friends meetup on Tuesday night—if you’re into distributed systems and databases, join us. RSVP: https://t.co/XNRXGfkYjE

https://t.co/XNRXGfkYjE

[ClickHouse @ClickHouseDB]

ICYMI ➡️ The ClickHouse crew will be at the ZenMeet with our friends from @zenduty and Dragonflydb tomorrow in Bangalore! Catch Rakesh Puttaswamy as he talks about how you transform real-time data into actionable insights.

🗓️ Tuesday, March 18
⏰ 7:00 PM - 9:30 PM
📍 Zenduty office (Yellowant Technologies Pvt Ltd)
👉 https://t.co/CXzRrOIfuU

See you there!

[tarun @tarrooon]

. @dragonflydbio, @zenduty and @ClickHouseDB are doing a meetup next week in BLR and I will be there! 👀

If you are in BLR and have high throughput workloads, You should definitely attend. Also, I have swag to give :)