"Platform Engineering for Generative AI-powered applications" - T1/3 CNC CH Meetup, August 22nd 2024

Recording of the 1st talk (of 3) at the Cloud Native Computing Switzerland meetup held in Zürich on Thursday, August 22nd 2024 at 4 PM CEST. This was an event organized by VSHN and sponsored by Puzzle and Isovalent.

Talk 1:    • "Platform Engineering for Generative ...  
Talk 2:    • "Dagger 101" by Christoph Raaflaub & ...  
Talk 3:    • "Using Common Expression Language to ...  

Session 1: "Platform Engineering for Generative AI-powered applications" by Krzysztof Hałasa & Patryk Bąk (BlueSoft)

This talk will address the essence of Platform Engineering and its benefits for organizations. We aim to compare it with DevOps practices, highlighting the differences and unique advantages. Our presentation will demonstrate that Platform Engineering is not just about technology but a methodology that accelerates the delivery of business value more quickly, efficiently, and securely. We will illustrate how a platform approach enhances developer efficiency and facilitates the adoption of new technologies, such as Generative AI.

Krzysztof Hałasa is Architect & Consultant at BlueSoft. He brings a decade of IT experience in various roles, including architect, programmer, and manager. He is an expert in organizing IT teams and transformation programs and has served as a Product Owner Platform since 2020. He authors the blog khalasa.com and runs a YouTube channel focused on Platform Engineering. An enthusiast of product-centric approaches, team topologies, and microservices architectures, Krzysztof acts as a bridge between corporate architects, DevOps engineers, IT management, and consultants from the Big Four.

Patryk Bąk is a Solution Architect at BlueSoft. He has over six years of experience in IT, spanning Software Engineering, DevOps, and team leader roles. His focus areas include Platform Engineering, Software Supply Chain Security, and LLMOps. He graduated from Warsaw University of Technology's Electronics and Information Technology Faculty.