Name: First OpenSearch Project Meetup: Search, Observability & Beyond
Start: 2025-11-22T10:00:00+05:30
End: 2025-11-22T13:00:00+05:30
Location: IBM INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED

We’re excited to announce the **first-ever OpenSearch Project Meetup in Namma Chennai**! 🎉
Join us for an engaging session where we’ll dive deep into the world of search, observability, security and AI Agents — and discover how OpenSearch is powering modern applications.

Whether you’re a developer, student, or tech enthusiast, this meetup is a great chance to learn, connect, and exchange ideas.

📢 **Agenda & Speakers:**

**1\. Vector DB 101 With Open Search**
*Speaker:* [Ram Iyengar](https://www.linkedin.com/in/ram-iyengar/) \- Chief Evangelist at Cloud Foundry Foundation

**2\. RAG in Action: Building Smarter AI Systems with OpenSearch**
*Speaker:* [Madhavan Kidambi](https://www.linkedin.com/in/madhavan-kidambi-varadan/) \- Software Architect\, IBM

**3\. From AWS Elasticsearch to AWS OpenSearch — A Real\-World Journey of Scaling\, Sharding\, Stability and Cost Optimization**
*Speaker:* [ManojKumar G](https://www.linkedin.com/in/manojkumar-g-27574a13/) and [Ragavendra Vigneshwaran](https://www.linkedin.com/in/ragavendra-vigneshwaran-r-61b265188/), Site Reliability Engineering Professional, IBM

4\. TBA

📅 **Date:** November 22, 2025
🕚 **Time:** 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
📍 **Location:** IBM INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED
5th Floor, Unit 3, Pinnacle Building, Ascendas IT Park, CSIR Road, Taramani, Chennai - 600113 · Chennai, in

**Note: Please bring a valid government ID for entry**

✨ Whether you’re curious about observability, vector search, or security in OpenSearch, or simply want to network with like-minded folks, this is the place to be.

⚖️ **Code of Conduct:**
All attendees are expected to follow the [OpenSearch Code of Conduct](https://opensearch.org/code-of-conduct/)

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