Welcome to AI Summer Camp. Join 5 essential trainings on AI from Canonical experts and level up your skills while on holiday. Episode 3: Vector databases for generative AI applications Join us for a deep dive into the role of vector databases in generative AI applications.

The importance of business planning in delivering solutions to resellers and customers is highlighted. This involves extensive planning with vendor partners to understand objectives and build a robust plan. The corporate vision of vendors is understood to identify improvement areas and leverage data and relationships. The plan's execution explores specific verticals, uses customer data, and collaborates with resellers and specialists.

Ellen is a Partner at boldstart. She joined the boldstart team in January 2021, after having worked with the team as a founder at Dark. Her role allows her to do exactly what she loves – investing and supporting founders building pre-product, dev-focused, enterprise companies. Prior to boldstart and founding Dark, she worked in a variety of early stage product roles: at Lola on travel tooling, at Kickstarter on backer-facing projects, and at Microsoft on the first versions of cross-platform Office Mobile. The common thread is building tools that enable people to do creative work.

The top query from database administrators is: what is this database for, and why do I care? The life of a DBA is one of infinite gifts, even if those gifts are unwanted. If you've ever had an application owner drop a database in your lap, then this session is for you. Hear from professionals who have dealt with this problem time and time again. Spoiler alert: better tooling gives you and the application owner the insight they need to make informed decisions.

Being a voice service provider is challenging. Many regional and rural service providers are constrained by legacy TDM networks that are expensive to maintain, are well into their late lifecycles, are becoming a burden to administer and manage due to resource shortages and therefore pose risks to their business vitality. Continuing changes are experienced with vendors and products that seemingly constantly enter and exit the market. Ribbon offers a comprehensive transformation portfolio tailored to regional and rural providers.

Vodafone is a Global 500 telecommunications company in Europe and Africa servicing over 320 million mobile customers across 21 markets. In this PagerDuty Executive Spotlight, we sat down with Ahmed Elsayed, UK CIO & Digital Engineering Director at Vodafone, to discuss his experience unifying a global engineering team to streamline the development and deployment of digital products and services to ensure an exceptional customer experience.