GitOps can scale. The design around it is often where problems begin. Victor Estival looks at repo topology, rendering, promotion and drift at fleet scale.
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🍺 In 1814, scaling up flooded London’s streets with beer.
GitOps at scale can create similar chaos. One bad merge can affect every cluster.
📖 This article explores four design decisions to keep GitOps reliable as your fleet scales. 📈
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AI engineering isn't just about writing better prompts.
It's about understanding how your responsibility changes as AI takes on more work.
Where are you on the four-stage journey?
LEVEL 0 · WRITE. You build software directly.
LEVEL 1 · DELEGATE. AI handles scoped tasks; you review.
LEVEL 2 · ORCHESTRATE. Multiple agents work; you coordinate.
LEVEL 3 · GOVERN. You design and improve the system itself.
Our AI Engineering cheat sheet makes this progression tangible and pairs each stage with selected sessions at AI Native Week Berlin.
Frank Kilcommins explores workflows AI agents can execute, while Michael Hablich examines how to evaluate agent tools and skills.
Can your agents execute real workflows, not just call isolated tools?
Find your level. Then level up.
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🎤 We ask, the experts answer.
Q. After five decades in the industry, what makes the AI trend different?
💡 Hear John Willis explain why AI feels different — from the power of seemingly unlimited knowledge to the risks that remain, even as technology evolves.
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GitOps at scale: repo topology, rendering, promotion and drift. Thursday's DevOpsCon newsletter looks at the design decisions that start to hurt as fleets grow.
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What does an Alexander Calder mobile have to do with AI engineering? #Architecture.
Freely moving elements need a supporting structure. Autonomous agents need deliberately designed systems, too.
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You spend only a fraction of your day actually writing code
Writing code is a small slice of the job. The rest is planning, researching tech, reading pages of docs, emails, meetings, and triaging issues. That is exactly where AI earns its keep, not just in the editor. Once you see the whole SDLC this way, where to apply it becomes obvious.
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🎬Session Title: From AI-frustrated to AI-native - Amazon's Story So Far
🎤Speaker: Robert Hoffmann , Jörg Wöhrle
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What if the team isn’t the bottleneck?
Delays can build between teams, decisions and dependencies.
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🎤 We ask, the experts answer.
Q. Is data sovereignty the same as digital sovereignty?
💡Hear Christian Salzmann-Jäckel from Zuse Institute Berlin explain why data sovereignty is a central part of digital sovereignty.
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📅 November 30 – December 4, 2026
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🎧 Self-service does not mean removing governance.
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💣Your blast radius is no longer one person, it is one agent
Cloud risk quietly changed. Misconfigurations used to happen at human speed with a one-person blast radius. Now they happen at machine speed with an agent's blast radius. And you cannot debug an LLM, it is a black box, so logging what the agent intended matters more than logging the API call it made.
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🎬Session Title: Ensuring Security and Compliance in the Cloud by Governing AI Agents
🎤Speaker: Romina Druta
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🔍 Platform Engineering 101: Let’s break it down.
What is Platform Engineering? When does it make sense? And how does it build on DevOps rather than replace it?🤔
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🤝💔 Sometimes sharing isn’t caring.
Your Git feature branch needs its own automatically deployed environment — instead of relying on shared development environments.
In his article, Marc Herren shows how to automate the process using CI/CD, GitOps, ArgoCD, and Sealed Secrets.
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AI NEEDS MORE THAN A MODEL.
IT NEEDS A PLATFORM.
AI Platform Engineering Day
One Day. Many Perspectives. One Platform Strategy.
📍 November 30 – December 4, 2026 · Munich
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🎤 We ask, the experts answer.
Q. Why is a GitOps-based approach a good idea when working on digital sovereignty?
Christian Salzmann-Jäckel from Zuse Institute Berlin explains why GitOps helps organizations track IT changes — who made them, when they happened, and what was changed.
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📅 November 30 – December 4, 2026
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👀 Sneak peek at DevOpsCon Munich!
We’ve picked four sessions exploring how AI is changing platform engineering and more.
🔹 Forget the Portal: Designing Headless, Intent-Driven Developer Platforms
Hossein Salahi · Liquid Reply
🔹 From Opinions to Evidence: Using DORA Metrics with Statistical Process Control
Egor Savochkin · Booking.com
🔹 No, we can't do CD in this "AI" age
Kris Buytaert · o11y
🔹 The Future of Platform Engineering: Can AI Reshape Developer Productivity?
Max Körbächer · Liquid Reply
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🧠 Kubernetes.
Security policies.
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🌍Copernicus didn’t solve astronomy by adding more circles. He questioned the model itself.
⚠️Organizations often do the opposite: more planning, more coordination. But what if the real issue lies in how the organization is structured?
In her case study, Anna Lavrova explores why good engineering teams still struggle to deliver.
💡 Sometimes, better delivery starts with questioning the system, not the people working in it.
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