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Previous meetups
GenAI in Action: Strategies for Business Transformation
Understand the latest trends and applications of GenAI and gain actionable insights to drive innovation and growth in your business with our expert-led webinar.
Unlocking the Power of GPUs and LLMs: Scalable AI Solutions with Civo
Discover how Civo helps businesses scale AI with GPUs, LLMs, and open-source solutions, addressing data sovereignty and infrastructure scalability challenges.
Building India's Digital Future with Cloud Computing
Explore India's rapid digital transformation, the role of sovereign cloud solutions, and how businesses can harness the cloud to drive growth and innovation in a $26 trillion economy by 2047.
Is OpenTelemetry the Key to Better Application Performance Monitoring?
Discover how OpenTelemetry is transforming APM with best practices for deeper visibility, faster issue resolution, and scalable observability in cloud-native environments.
The Cost of Cloud 2024: Navigating rising cloud spend and complexity
We delved into our latest white paper highlighting emerging trends and challenges in cloud economics with Mark Boost, Dinesh Majrekar, and Simon Hansford.
Beyond Booleans: How Feature Flags and OpenFeature Can Level Up Your Next Project
In this meetup, we explored a variety of creative ways to use feature flags in your projects.
Scaling AI workloads with Kubernetes
We explored the complexities involved and effective strategies for managing LLM/AI deployments on Kubernetes, focusing on cost-efficiency and scalability.
Alternative options to VMware: An introduction to CivoStack Enterprise
Dinesh Majrekar, Henry Godwin, and Peter Seddon delved into the profound impact that the acquisition of VMware by Broadcom had on service providers and the ongoing challenges they faced.
Centralized Multi-Cluster Management and Operations
Watch back our webinar on centralized multi-cluster management and operations, during which we explored how to manage multiple clusters across various regions.
Service mesh and ingress controllers: Bringing the outside world in
We were joined by Flynn & Kai for a whirlwind tour of how service meshes interact with ingress controllers using the Linkerd service mesh with Emissary-ingress, NGINX, and Envoy Gateway.
Advancing Platform Engineering with Northflank and Civo
Dinesh Majrekar (CTO at Civo) and Will Stewart (Co-Founder & CEO at Northflank) explored the intricacies of building robust, scalable platforms using Northflank on Civo's cloud infrastructure.
Kubernetes Unpacked: Embracing GitOps & Best-Practice Tools with Kubefirst
Dive into the world of Kubernetes in our meetup with Kai Hoffman, Frédéric Harper, and John Dietz.
Mastering Multi-Cloud Management: Advanced Tagging, Expense Monitoring, and Resource Visualization
Join Saiyam Pathak (Field CTO at Civo) and Jake Page (Community Developer at Tailwarden) for a comprehensive discussion on how to take control of your multi-cloud environment by diving into advanced cloud tagging strategies.
The Evolution of DevOps with Modern Tooling
Narayan Sainaney (Codezero CTO) and Dinesh Majrekar (Civo CTO) discussed local development in a multi-cloud scenario with Civo and Codezero.
Maximizing Developer Efficiency with Civo and StackState
Dinesh Majrekar (CTO at Civo) and Andreas Prins (CEO of StackState) discussed how developers can maximize their developer efficiency through various tools and techniques.
Best Practices for Effective Monitoring and Observability
Matt Gibiec, Sr. Solutions Engineer at Dynatrace joined Kunal Kushwaha, Developer Relations Manager at Civo, to discuss the best practices for effective monitoring and observability and how this can be applied to your business.
Reduce your cloud spend
In this session, Mark Boost, Dinesh Majrekar, and Saiyam Pathak, will be discussing the current state of the cloud industry and why costs are so high, how to take steps to reduce your spend, and looking at how Civo can help.
Application Deployment to Civo with a Terraform Template
In this session our CTO, Dinesh Majrekar used a new terraform template repo to deploy a cluster, install an ingress and let-encrypt helm chart all from Terraform.
Kubernetes management with Portainer and Civo
For this meetup, we were joined by Portainer to look into how the container management platform can help simplify day-to-day Kubernetes management.
The future of K3s and Kubernetes
In our roundtable panel, we discussed how the future of k3s is being shaped by the industry and examples of how we utilize k3s applications.
K8s monitoring and observability with ContainIQ
Matthew Lenhard, CTO at ContainIQ, joined us for a meetup about Kubernetes monitoring and observability, and using the Kubernetes events feed to enhance that monitoring.
Multi-cluster management and observability with KubeSphere
We were joined by Feynman Zhou and Felix Liu from the KubeSphere team who demonstrated how to manage multiple Kubernetes clusters and run multi-cluster applications with ease using KubeSphere.
Networking, security & observability with Cilium
Raymond de Jong, Senior Solutions Architect at Isovalent, was our guest as we explore Cilium - a BPF powered open-source Cloud Native Networking solution, providing security, observability, scalability, and superior performance.
Connecting and securing microservices with EnRoute
In this meetup, we welcomed Chintan, founder of Saaras Inc, and Kunal Kushwaha, developer advocate at Civo, to discuss how to connect and secure your microservices in one step.
Debugging in production with Rookout
In this meetup, we welcomed Josh Hendrick from Rookout and David Fogle from Civo to discuss debugging within the Kubernetes landscape.
Preventing Kubernetes misconfigurations and deprecations with Datree
We were joined by Datree's Shimon Tolts and Civo's Kunal Kushwaha and as they talked about preventing Kubernetes misconfigurations and deprecations.
Software development from anywhere with a dash of noyaml.com
We welcomed Philippe Charrière (Gitlab) and Geoffrey Huntley (Gitpod) for two talks on utilising Gitpod: A tool for spinning up automated development environments, in the cloud, for any task.
Automation In The Cloud: How Civo Uses Terraform
In this meetup Alex Jones, Principal Engineer at Civo, look at how Civo uses DRY methodology to create simple templates with isolated workspaces, showing how anyone can improve their terraform code longevity through a few simple techniques.
The evolution of Chaos Engineering and Litmus Chaos
We were joined by Karthik Satchitanand, co-founder of Litmus Chaos to discuss why chaos testing is seen as a must for Cloud-Native practitioners in 2021, and how the introduction of LitmusChaos 2.0 evolves chaos engineering further.
Gloo Edge - A simple way to manage API on Kubernetes
We were joined by Saiyam Pathak alongside Kamesh Sampath (Field Engineer, Solo.io) to discuss Gloo Edge and API management on Kubernetes.
GitOps with Argo and Crossplane
In this meetup Viktor Farcic and Anaïs Urlichs explored Crossplane through the Civo Crossplane Provider.
CSI Driver Internals and Writing a Kubernetes Operator From Scratch
We deep-dive into into the inner workings of our custom-built Kubernetes platform we call 'CivoStack'.
Kubernetes service mesh focus
This time around the topic was Kubernetes service meshes and the role they play in providing visibility and open communication between your pods/containers.
Kubernetes security focus
For our seventh online meetup, we discussed the critical topic of cloud-native security, focusing on Kubernetes. We looked into security of clusters, containers and code as well as explore some applications that help make sure your setups are secure.
Beyond the KUBE100 beta
As we move towards the end of our Kubernetes beta and get ready to 'go-live' we discuss some of the exciting recent developments and future plans.
K3s Internals: The crazy things we do to make k8s simple
Special guest Darren Shepherd, the creator of K3s, joined the Civo meetup to discuss K3s internals and answers questions from our community.
Machine learning on Kubernetes + Open Policy Agent
In this edition of the community meetup we dived into Machine Learning and Open Policy Agent on Kubernetes.
Focus on the Civo application market
This community meetup took a deeper look into how the Civo marketplace can improve your Kubernetes workflows. Featuring some cool apps to try out, and how you can easily get involved with contributing, growing, and ultimately improving the marketplace.
CI/CD and Kubernetes
For our second community meetup we focussed on using Civo for CI/CD through GitOps and Github actions for cloud native application development.
Introducing Civo and Kubernetes-native development
The very first Civo Community Meetup is here! Episode #1 featured talks from Civo CTO Andy Jeffries and Developer Advocate Kai Hoffman, alongside #KUBE100 community members Saiyam Pathak and Alistair Hey.