Discover the top 10 best practices for modern application development in this 36-minute conference talk from Google Cloud Tech. Gain practical insights into building complex, highly distributed applications involving numerous microservices and clusters across organizational teams. Learn about crucial areas such as managed services versus do-it-yourself approaches, security measures, observability techniques, DevOps practices, platform engineering strategies, and cost optimization methods. Acquire valuable knowledge and tools applicable to everyday work with containers, APIs, and AI/ML technologies. Benefit from the expertise of speakers Aja Hammerly, Aji Joseph, and Jago Macleod as they share actionable advice to enhance efficiency and avoid potential challenges in modern app development.