

Modern Data Infrastructure Summit
Build infrastructure that can handle AI, ML, and realtime workloads at scale
Join engineers and architects at MDI Summit to learn the architectures and technologies powering today's most demanding workloads.
If you’re building, running, or modernizing large-scale data systems, MDI Summit is for you. AI, ML, and realtime workloads are putting unprecedented strain on data infrastructure. This event brings together the engineers, architects, and infrastructure leaders who are solving those challenges today.
From real-time ML feature stores to globally distributed databases to LLMs serving millions, you’ll hear how leading teams are designing scalable, resilient, and cost-efficient systems for the AI era. Walk away with strategies, tools, and connections to keep your infrastructure ahead of what’s next.
Schedule
9:30 - 10:00: Check-in and breakfast
10:00: Opening remarks
10:15: Ning Sun & Ruihang Xia, GreptimeDB - Observability Data Lake
10:55: Ryan Boyd, Motherduck - Ducks on a Lake
11:30: Morning Break
11:50: Felipe Cardeneti Mendes, ScyllaDB - From Consistent Hashing to... Elasticity!
12:30: Tyler Akidau, Redpanda - Deploying Agentic AI
1:10-2:10: Lunch
2:15: Oded Poncz, Dragonfly - The Past, Present, and Future of In-Memory Datastores
2:55: Andy Pavlo, Carnegie Mellon - ChatGPT Ain’t Got $%@& On Me!
3:30: Afternoon Break
3:50: Arya Ketan, ShareChat - Scaling Without Burn: Cloud Cost Efficiency at Billion-User Scale
4:30-6:30: Happy Hour