Covering when to use Aurora vs. RDS, common challenges when optimizing Aurora after migrating from RDS, I/O optimization and when I/O-optimized makes sense, and how to architect your Aurora databases for cost optimization.

Kubernetes specialist Alfred Tommy joins us to recap Kubecon Europe 2024, including Istio Ambient Mesh’s sidecarless model vs. LinkerD, security tradeoffs between the two, K8sGPT, and more!

From initial exploration to integration, we uncover the evolution of objectives, unexpected discoveries, and challenges faced along the way by two startups in implementing Gen AI in production.

ML and AI specialists Eduardo Mota and Sascha Heyer join us to explore the complexities of observability of LLM-powered features. Packed with tons of real-life customer anecdotes and best practices, they discuss the challenges and strategies for monitoring Gen AI systems, emphasizing the importance of metrics in understanding system interactions, especially given Gen AI’s non-deterministic nature.

Covering how Karpenter extends Kubernetes’ native autoscaling functionality, why it is so useful for Kubernetes users, and where it makes sense to use it.

Exploring the impact that Gen AI will have on data pipelines and data engineering overall.