AI for Kubernetes: Runtime, Data, and Scale | BLR (By AccuKnox & NetApp)

Kubernetes is becoming the foundation for AI infrastructure, introducing new security and operational challenges. Join us for a day of technical talks, hands-on workshops, live demos, and interactive challenges focused on securing AI workloads, advancing open-source security, and exploring the future of cloud-native platforms.
Please bring your laptops and government ID with you while attending!
Event Highlights:
10:00 - 10:15 AM: Opening Keynote
* Vasanthi Ramesh (VP & Engineering Site Lead, NetApp)
10:15 - 10:30 AM: KubeArmor, AgentZ & the CNCF Open Source Journey
* Syed Hadi (Product Marketing Manager, AccuKnox)
10:30 - 11:00 AM: Workshop: Capture The Flag (CTF)
* Rampa Keerthana (Product Manager, AccuKnox)
11:00 - 11:45 AM: From GPU Inference to LLM Platforms: How Kubernetes is Evolving for AI Workloads
* Srinath Chamarthi (Software Engineer, NetApp)
11:45 - 12:15 PM: The PDB Safety Net Has Holes: What Actually Protects Your Kubernetes Workloads?
Pavan Patharde (Principal Engineer, NetApp)
12:15 - 1:45 PM: Lunch Break
1:45 - 2:30 PM: AgentZ Demo. AI Agents with Secured Workflows
* Rahul Jadhav (CTO & Co-Founder, AccuKnox)
2:30 - 3:00 PM: Panel Discussion, Q&A & Community Games
* Jayanta Poddar (Principal Engineer, NetApp)
* Sridhar Yalla (Principal Engineer, NetApp)
* Pavan Patharde (Principal Engineer, NetApp)
* Anu Mangaly (Sr. Director, NetApp)
3:00 - 3:10 PM: Closing Note & Vote of Thanks
* Anu Mangaly (Sr. Director, Engineering, NetApp)
3:10 - 3:40 PM: Networking & High Tea