Meetup will be in hybrid mode and talks will be in English. The physical part takes place in Kiwi.com Prague office. Online stream will be available on Youtube for registered attendees. Records will be published to community's Youtube channel
Speakers
Yurii Kyrychynskyi
Kiwi.com
Platform Infrastructure Engineering Lead
Juan Velásquez
Pure Storage
Member of Technical Stuff
Moderator
Zdeněk Váňa
Prusa Research / Freelance
Cloud & DevOps Team Lead / Cloud Native Architect
When
Thursday, September 26, 2024 3:30 PM – 8:00 PM (UTC)
[EN] Practical tips for scaling in Kubernetes - Yurii Kyrychynskyi
In this talk, Yurii Kyrychynskyi (Engineering Manager @kiwi.com) will share tips and tools to boost Kubernetes autoscaling.
At Kiwi.com, the Google Cloud Platform (GCP) is extensively leveraged, and most of the infrastructure runs in GKE.
Yurii will describe the scaling problems Kiwi.com encountered and how tools such as KEDA and Descheduler helped to overcome them. These tools played pivotal roles in improving elasticity, minimizing costs, and enhancing the overall performance of Kiwi.com's Kubernetes deployments.
5:00 PM
Coffee Break
5:10 PM
[EN] KEDA in Action: Efficient Auto-Scaling - Juan Velasquez
The presentation will focus on using Kubernetes-based Event-driven Autoscaling (KEDA) to optimize cloud resources in Pure Storage's benchmarking service, Perfworker.
It will detail the integration process, discuss operational benefits and challenges, and offer insights into potential scaling scenarios, concluding with a Q&A session for deeper engagement.
