July 2016 Blog Posts (3)

Going Pro in Data Science

When you're learning data science, you usually practice with nice, clean, pre-packaged data sets and tidy case studies that lead you step-by-step from data collection to cool insights.

But when real life hits, many data scientists have to work with missing or sketchy information extracted from (multiple) sources in the organization. Data science that works is a messy, trial-and-error process of creating and testing hypotheses, gathering evidence, and drawing conclusions.

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Added by Michael Levin on July 31, 2016 at 2:17pm — No Comments

Call for proposals: The O'Reilly Design Conference

O'Reilly has just opened the call for proposals for their second Design Conference, coming to San Francisco March 19–22, 2017. Got something to share with the design community? Think it over and submit your idea by September 7, 2016.
http://www.oreilly.com/pub/cpc/24650

Added by Michael Levin on July 28, 2016 at 7:55pm — No Comments

Enter for a chance to win!

O'Reilly technology conferences help you change your business—and change the world—by bringing you face-to-face with the knowledge of innovators and practitioners. Discover the right conference for you below and enter to win a Platinum pass!

"The O'Reilly conferences are the gold standard for drawing together a critical mass of thought leaders." —Steve Gillmor, CRN

Link: http://www.oreilly.com/pub/cpc/24305

Added by Michael Levin on July 26, 2016 at 12:39pm — No Comments

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Open-Source Agent Sandbox Enables Secure Deployment of AI Agents on Kubernetes

The Agent Sandbox is an open-source Kubernetes controller that provides a declarative API for managing a single, stateful pod with stable identity and persistent storage. It is particularly well suited for creating isolated environments to execute untrusted, LLM-generated code, as well as for running other stateful workloads.

By Sergio De Simone

Microsoft Foundry Agent Service Simplifies State Management with Long-Term Memory Preview

Microsoft has launched a public preview of a managed long-term memory store for its Foundry Agent Service. The service automates the extraction, consolidation, and retrieval of user context, providing a native "state layer" that prevents intelligence decay in long-running interactions with AI agents.

By Steef-Jan Wiggers

CNCF Launches Certified Kubernetes AI Conformance Programme To Standardise Workloads

The CNCF has launched the Certified Kubernetes AI Conformance programme to standardise artificial intelligence workloads. By establishing a technical baseline for GPU management, networking, and gang scheduling, the initiative ensures portability across cloud providers. It aims to reduce technical debt and prevent vendor lock-in as enterprises move generative AI models into production.

By Mark Silvester

Presentation: Fix SLO Breaches before They Repeat: an SRE AI Agent for Application Workloads

Bruno Borges discusses a paradigm shift in performance management: moving from manual tuning to automated SRE agents. He explains how to leverage the USE and jPDM methodologies alongside LLMs to reduce MTTR from hours to seconds. By utilizing MCP tools for real-time diagnostics and memory dump analysis, he shares how engineering leaders can scale systems while meeting strict objectives.

By Bruno Borges

AWS Expands Well‑Architected Guidance with Data Residency and Hybrid Cloud Lens

Earlier this year, AWS launched the Well-Architected Data Residency with Hybrid Cloud Services Lens, providing guidance for hybrid cloud workloads. The lens covers data classification, operational practices, automation, and compliance, helping organizations manage data location while optimizing security, cost, and resilience.

By Leela Kumili

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