Reading the Cloud Bill: FinOps for Engineers
Turning raw billing exports into engineering decisions developers can actually act on.
Ben Fisher Jul 21, 2025 · 2:30 PM
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Edition 9 · 2025
Intelligence on Every Table
San Francisco, CAMoscone Center
July 21–23, 2025
11,500
Attendees
168
Talks
63
Papers
Headliners
Keynote speakers
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Program highlights
The Lakehouse Decade: Where Storage Meets Intelligence
A decade-long look at how open table formats reshaped the modern data stack and what comes after the lakehouse.
Dr. Amara Okafor Jul 22, 2025 · 12:30 PM
Real-Time Sync: Event-Driven Integration Across Enterprise Systems
Replacing brittle scheduled ETL with change-data-capture and streaming so account updates propagate to every downstream system in seconds, not hours.
Srikanth Jonnakuti Jul 23, 2025 · 9:00 AM
Golden Paths for Production ML
Making the common ML workflows boring: paved roads that turn heroics into routine releases.
Anita Desai Jul 21, 2025 · 9:00 AM
Consensus at Planet Scale
What it really takes to run replicated, strongly-consistent storage across continents.
Kenji Tanaka Jul 21, 2025 · 11:00 AM
Experimentation at Scale Without Fooling Yourself
Designing A/B systems that account for interference, peeking, and the messy reality of product metrics.
Hana Kim Jul 21, 2025 · 1:00 PM
Embeddings in Production: Retrieval That Stays Fresh
Keeping vector indexes consistent and low-latency as embeddings and documents change constantly.
Lucia Fernandez Jul 21, 2025 · 2:30 PM
Secure DevSecOps for Multi-Account Cloud Infrastructure
Policy-as-code, automated guardrails, and infrastructure templates that keep enterprise cloud estates compliant without slowing delivery.
Diego Ramirez Jul 21, 2025 · 4:30 PM
Building Feature Platforms That Scale to Thousands of Models
A blueprint for feature stores that stay fast, consistent, and debuggable as model count explodes.
Priya Nair Jul 22, 2025 · 9:00 AM
Self-Serve Data Platforms That Don't Break Trust
How governed, self-serve platforms let analysts ship fast while keeping lineage and access under control.
Naomi Clarke Jul 22, 2025 · 11:00 AM
Tail Latency Is the Product: Serving LLMs in Real Time
Batching, speculative decoding, and scheduling tricks that keep p99 latency low under bursty load.
Arjun Patel Jul 22, 2025 · 11:00 AM
Intelligent Automation for Cloud-Native Integration Platforms
How model-assisted automation reduced manual reconciliation and incident toil across a multi-account, event-driven integration estate.
Srikanth Jonnakuti Jul 22, 2025 · 3:00 PM
Serving Trillion-Token Models on a Budget
Practical patterns for batching, quantization, and autoscaling LLM inference without burning your cloud bill.
Rohan Mehta Jul 23, 2025 · 3:00 PM
Proceedings
Peer-reviewed papers — 2025
Delta Lake Time Travel for Point-in-Time Analytics at Petabyte Scale
A. Okafor, J. Rivera
Data Engineering202523 citations
Self-Improving Training Pipelines with Active Data Selection
R. Mehta, V. Cruz
AI Systems202518 citations
Adaptive Partitioning for Petabyte-Scale Lakehouses
A. Okafor, M. Bell, J. Rivera
Storage202523 citations
Cost-Aware Scheduling for LLM Inference Clusters
R. Mehta, V. Cruz
AI Systems202519 citations
Contextual Embedding Caching for Low-Latency RAG Inference
A. Patel, M. Bell
AI Systems202512 citations
Schema-Aware Data Mesh Catalogs with Automated Lineage Discovery
N. Clarke, D. Chen
Data Engineering202516 citations
Windowing Strategies for Late-Arriving Data in High-Throughput Streams
L. Zhao, K. Nakamura
Streaming202521 citations
Retrieval-Augmented Generation Pipelines Over Proprietary Document Corpora
R. Mehta, X. Dubois
AI Systems20258 citations
OpenTelemetry-Based Observability for Serverless Data Functions
O. Müller, W. Kim
DevOps20256 citations
Tiered Storage Compaction Strategies for Time-Series Databases
U. Johansson, M. Bell
Data Engineering202513 citations
Decentralized Data Mesh Governance with Federated Computational Policies
N. Gupta, Y. Patel
Data Governance20254 citations
WASM-Based User-Defined Functions for Portable Stream Processing
I. Santos, Z. Thompson
Streaming202510 citations
k-Anonymity Guarantees in Real-Time Data Publication Pipelines
P. Adeyemi, D. Chen
Security20259 citations
Multi-Modal Embedding Pipelines for Unified Search Across Data Assets
V. Cruz, S. Volkov
AI Systems202515 citations
Continuous Integration for Data: Testing Schema Changes in CI/CD
Q. Zhang, O. Müller
Data Engineering202512 citations
Just-in-Time Data Transformation with Query-Time Materialization
W. Kim, C. Williams
Data Science20257 citations
Stateful Serverless Functions with Durable Exactly-Once Guarantees
J. Rivera, B. Andersen
Cloud202511 citations
Graph-Based Dependency Resolution for Polyglot Data Pipelines
T. Han, F. Almeida
Data Engineering20256 citations
Predictive Cost Modeling for Multi-Cloud Data Platforms
B. Fisher, E. Larsen
Cloud202517 citations
Liquid Clustering for Adaptive Layout Optimization in Data Lakes
D. Chen, R. Mehta
Data Engineering20254 citations