Autoscaling Kubernetes Workloads with Karpenter

In this presentation, Matteo Remo Luzzi, Vimond's Engineering Team Lead, explores how Vimond utilizes Karpenter, an open-source Kubernetes cluster autoscaler, to efficiently manage resource allocation and improve the performance of its cloud-native video streaming services. 👾 This session dives into: The Kubernetes integration process Challenges Vimond faced Tangible benefits they achieved Takeaways on scalability and cost-efficiency Vimond is a leading provider of online video streaming solutions, offering a comprehensive platform that enables media companies to manage, distribute, and monetise their video content globally. Founded in Bergen, Norway, Vimond specialises in delivering high-quality streaming experiences through its robust, scalable infrastructure. The platform supports various video workflows, from content management and live broadcasting to on-demand streaming and viewer engagement. Vimond's solutions are trusted by major broadcasters, content owners, and distributors worldwide, making it a key player in the rapidly evolving digital media landscape. Get to know the speaker: Matteo Remo Luzzi is a software engineer with strong technical knowledge in distributed systems, focusing on designing, developing and maintaining system architectures able to serve millions of concurrent requests. Experienced also in DevOps and SRE methodologies with focus on automation, load testing, disaster recovery, system resiliency and availability. 🎤 Host: Ketil Moland Olsen. 📆 Date: Thursday, 6 March 2025.