

Munich MLOps Community #18
Hello, fellow MLOps Engineers and ML Enthusiasts, ready for a new meetup?
We're announcing our next meetup event - on Wednesday, Sept 17 18:30, at EU Business School, Munich premises with the very generous support of Qdrant.
Agenda:
18:30 - 18:50 - Drinks, food & networking
18:50 - 19:00 - Welcome
19:00 - 19:40 - Talk #1: From GPU Chaos to llm-d: Rethinking Distributed LLM Inference - Jeff Fan, Solutions Architect at DigitalOcean
19:40 - 20:10 - Talk #2: A Vision for Products: What Happens When AI Inference is Economical, Blazing Fast, and Reliable? - Konark Modi, Founder and Managing Director, Tesseracted Labs
20:10 - Onwards - Drinks, food & networking
More about the Speakers:
Jeff Fan (Linkedin) is a Solutions Architect at DigitalOcean, where he designs and optimizes Kubernetes-based GPU infrastructure for generative-AI workloads, specializing in LLM inference and cost-efficient scaling.
Prior to joining DigitalOcean, he built and operated mission-critical systems for several large German enterprises. Today, Jeff distills complex cloud and AI concepts into clear, practical guidance, publishing articles that transform deep technical challenges into actionable steps for engineering teams.Konark Modi (LinkedIn) is a seasoned technology leader and the Founder and Managing Director of Tesseracted Labs GmbH. With a decade of experience in building innovative technologies, including privacy-centric browsers and search engines at Cliqz (now Brave Search), he is focused on solving large-scale challenges. At Tesseracted Labs, he is committed to making MAD a first-class citizen and redefine how products can be shaped, made accessible and economical for businesses of all sizes.
A recognized speaker, Konark's insights are informed by his deep expertise in leading engineering teams and working on emerging technologies for high-performance, low-latency platforms, and promoting technology excellence through developer relations and open-source initiatives.
Looking forward to your RSVPs and to meeting you there!