Name: Cloud Platform Engineering London Meetup - Summer 2025 ☀️
Start: 2025-06-25T18:00:00+01:00
End: 2025-06-25T21:00:00+01:00
Location: Civo Tech Junction

Join us for the Summer 2025 edition of Cloud Platform Engineering London, hosted by Appvia at Civo Tech Junction in Shoreditch. This event is open to anyone interested in platform engineering, cloud infrastructure, and the future of software development.

**What to expect:**

* Connect with cloud, infrastructure, and tech professionals from across London
* Lively discussion and practical insights from industry experts
* Drinks, food, and quality networking throughout the evening

**Timings:**

* 6:00 pm - 6:45 pm: Doors open with pizza and refreshments
* 6:45 pm - 7:30 pm: Panel and Q&A – *AI in Programming: Vibe Coding, Copilots, Cloud AI*
* 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm: Drinks and open networking

**Panel Discussion:**
***AI in Programming: Vibe Coding, Copilots, Cloud AI***
This panel will look at how AI is reshaping software development. We’ll cover the rise of “vibe coding”, the practical use of agentic AI for bug fixing, feature development, and the latest Cloud AI tooling from providers like AWS, Azure & Google. The discussion will focus on real-world changes in day-to-day coding, where AI genuinely helps (and where it falls short), and what this means for developers and tech teams today.

**Panelists:**

* **Mark Hughes:** Full-stack engineer and team leader with 20+ years’ experience in scalable solutions and engineering best practices
* **Lewis Marshall:** 29 years delivering platforms for the UK Home Office, London Stock Exchange, and more
* **Syed Ali Gardezi:** Architect at Google Cloud with deep experience in cloud architecture, high-performance systems, and AI-powered infrastructure.
* **Ram Swaminathan:** Founder at Meghdo Cloud and Byng Tech. 25 years of expertise in Tech Industry. Built multiple data centres, handled cloud migrations and devsecops.

**Location:**
**Civo Tech Junction, Shoreditch** – Just down the road from Old Street Station, next to XOYO. Press the Civo buzzer, head up the stairs, and find us at the first door on the left.

**Who is this event for:**

* Platform Engineers
* Cloud Architects
* DevOps Engineers & Managers
* Kubernetes Developers
* Technology Enthusiasts
* Container Specialists
* ...anyone excited about building, scaling, or transforming cloud infrastructure!

**Interested in speaking?**
If you'd like to speak at a future meetup, please fill in this [form](https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfcBeJRpjEMeza5VBfBlNKgD8PBPlDt98WFdVtUaopYbTQEhQ/viewform) and we'll get back to you.

**Stay updated:**
Remember to follow us [@appvia_io](https://x.com/appvia_io) and on [LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/company/appvia/) for the latest updates and recaps of our past events.

Angelo

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