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Sustainable Computing in Observability with Kunal Nawale
Kunal Nawale, Founder and CEO of SigLens, presents on sustainable computing and observability. Understand the significant energy impact of data centers and how efficient observability can reduce both costs and carbon emissions. Learn about data storage optimization and how SigLens’s open-source solution offers a 90% cost reduction compared to traditional systems like Splunk and Elastic Search.
Embracing Open Source in the Enterprise: Strategies & Best Practices
The current landscape of open-source software (OSS) in enterprises is characterized by a strategic shift towards open-source solutions for critical infrastructure and development needs. Enterprises increasingly rely on OSS to power their applications, manage data, and automate their deployment pipelines, making OSS an integral part of the software development lifecycle.
DevOps for Startups: Best Practices for Success
Startups face unique challenges in their journey, including tight budgets, rapid development cycles, and limited resources. In this high-pressure environment, DevOps practice emerges as a crucial framework. Contrary to the misconception that DevOps is only suited for large enterprises, it offers significant advantages for startups by streamlining processes, enhancing product quality, and accelerating time-to-market.
Native Kubernetes cluster mesh with Calico
workloads from remote clusters As Kubernetes continues to gain traction in the cloud-native ecosystem, the need for robust, scalable, and highly available cluster deployments has become more noticeable. While a Kubernetes cluster can easily expand via additional nodes, the downside of such an approach is that you might have to spend a lot of time troubleshooting the underlying networking or managing and updating resources between clusters.
A New Frontier: Exploring the Basics of Platform Engineering with Kunal Kushwaha
Join @KunalKushwaha as he delves into the basics of platform engineering, its evolution, and its impact on modern organizations. Learn how it compares to DevOps and watch a live demo of KubeFirst.
Avoiding Hidden AWS EKS Costs: A Guide to Cluster Management
In recent months, AWS has announced significant changes to its Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS) pricing structure, particularly concerning extended support for older K8s versions. This change is a crucial development for organizations that rely on AWS for their Kubernetes clusters, as it introduces potential cost increases for maintaining outdated versions.
9: Optimizing Cloud and Container Efficiency with Intel Cloud Optimizer by Densify
Andrew Hillier and Ashley Rodrigue from Intel Corporation have a wealth of fantastic information for you on this episode of Densify Talks! They start off by sharing the benefits of the connection and partnership between Intel and Densify, highlighting how it benefits not only the two companies but also their customers. Ashley discusses how Intel Cloud Optimizer is revolutionizing cloud efficiency and tackling container-related inefficiencies. She also provides a closer look at Intel's cutting-edge 5th Gen Intel Xeon Processors and their performance improvements.
Apache Pinot Real Time Analytics Workshop with Viktor Gamov
In this Apache Pinot real-time analytics workshop, Victor Gamov explores the architecture and use cases of Apache Pinot, an OLAP database designed for low latency and high concurrency. Learn how companies like LinkedIn and Uber leverage real-time analytics to improve their services. The workshop includes hands-on examples of data ingestion from batch and streaming sources and demonstrates the power of Apache Pinot in building scalable, real-time applications.
App Modernization: Mono to Micro with Steve Woodard
Steve Woodard from Kyndryl explores the intricacies of app modernization. Learn about the challenges, strategies, and benefits of transforming legacy systems to modern architectures. Steve shares his expertise on reducing technical debt, enhancing application availability, and leveraging AI for data-driven decisions.