KubeconEU Recap and special guests from Nutanix and AWS

Agenda:

17:30 – 18:00 welcome
18:00 – 19:00 pizza’s
19:00 – 19:45 presentation Nutanix
19:45 – 20:00 short break
20:00 – 20:45 presentation AWS
20:45 – 21:30 networking

Talks:

Tobi Knaup (VP, General Manager Cloud Native @Nutanix)
Abstract:
Join us for a talk about the Nutanix Kubernetes Platform (NKP), exploring its hybrid/multicloud capabilities, storage and security features, and AI-driven automation.

NKP is a complete and open solution that combines Kubernetes with Nutanix's cloud infrastructure expertise and ease-of-use. Discover how this platform enables seamless management of containerized applications across on prem and multiple clouds, enhancing flexibility and efficiency.

This comprehensive and open source-based solution simplifies containerization, streamlines lifecycle management, and enables development teams to ship more software faster.

Riccardo Freschi (AWS Senior Partner Solutions Architect)
talk: Inference Workloads on Kubernetes Clusters: Deployment, Autoscaling and Observability
abstract:
Join us to learn how to deploy inference workloads on Amazon EKS using Terraform Infrastructure as Code (IaC), execute Artificial Intelligence (AI) models with Triton Inference Server, autoscale your pods with Horizontal Pod Autoscaler and Prometheus Adapter based on external metrics, autoscale your data plane with Karpenter, and operate monitoring with Prometheus and Grafana.

Transportation:
If arriving by car, parking is available at the P+R Hoofddorp, located on Taurusavenue, 2132 LR Hoofddorp.
People will receive a parking ticket upon exiting, covering the parking costs. The walk from the P+R to our office is approximately 5 minutes.
Our office is also conveniently located directly across from Hoofddorp train station (NS Station Hoofddorp). The walk from the station is about 2 minutes.

Photography/Video consent:
We will be taking photos and videos during the event and will use these photos and videos for social media and promotional materials. By coming to the meet-up, you give us your consent to take photos and videos of you.

Code of Conduct:
All members are required to agree with the CNCF Events Code of Conduct.

Stay in touch:
Please get in touch on the CNCF #netherlands slack channel for any questions (we're also looking for co-organizers, especially in other cities). Please also don't forget to join the official CNCF community here