Melissa Smolensky

AuthZed is 5 | The Authorization Infrastructure Event We're turning 5! Join us virtually to celebrate 5 years of AuthZed and learn about the latest in authorization infrastructure.

Want to join me for the authorization party of the year on August 20th? Hear from authorization experts from Canva and Turo, database expert Andy Pavlo and get the latest from AuthZed while celebrating 5 years of AuthZed.

Register here and party with us virtually,

authzed.com/authzed-is-5

AuthZed Brings Additional Observability to Authorization via the Datadog Integration Gain instant visibility into your authorization layer with AuthZed’s new Datadog integration. Stream SpiceDB metrics—latency, cache efficiency, datastore performance, and more—into the dashboards you ...

AuthZed is bringing additional observability to authorization via Datadog.

All critical infrastructure should be observable and authorization is no exception. Get insight into authorization performance, latency, and anomalies without any additional overhead

Read More: authzed.com/blog/authzed...

New AuthZed tools enforce permissions in RAG and agentic AI systems - SiliconANGLE New AuthZed tools enforce permissions in RAG and agentic AI systems - SiliconANGLE

New AuthZed tools enforce permissions in RAG and agentic AI systems siliconangle.com/2025/06/13/n...

There is no AI without authorization. Without authorization AI can expose customer records, cross tenant boundaries or operate with more agency than intended.

Check out AuthZed’s Authorization Infrastructure for AI. 🙌🏼

Download the Google Zanzibar Annotated Paper | AuthZed Read the Google Zanzibar white paper annotated by AuthZed and with a foreword by Kelsey Hightower

Fun reading for the week - @authzed.com annotated google zanazibar white paper with an intro from @kelseyhightower.com. Get it! authzed.com/z/google-zan... 🙌🏼

Thank you @cote.io and @wiggitywhitney.bsky.social for having me on the podcast. That was fun! 🙌🏼

No more JWTs! 🙌🏼

Next Wed join the @authzed.com SpiceDB Community Showcase virtually to hear from the @kelseyhightower.com, Sumedha Raman and Braden Groom of Reddit and Jesse White of Relion Charging. See you there! authzed.com/events/spice...

So fun to see you yesterday! I’m always amazed by you! 🙌🏼

Boldly go!

Fun times in NYC with @jakemoshenko.bsky.social @kelseyhightower.com and Jon Lehr talking @authzed.com / SpiceDB permission systems. 🙌🏼

"You don't want your AI Agent meant for booking flights accessing your HR data." - @jakemoshenko.bsky.social

Getting permission systems right for AI Agents and your RAG pipeline is really important as you don't want AI accessing and sharing data it isn't suppose to.

I'll be here on Wed with AuthZed. Register and join me!

Going to #reinvent this week. Cloud beers, clouderati, cloud native - excited to see old friends and meet news ones. Let's meet up!