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Tech Debt as Innovation? How Netflix Turns It Into Opportunity

At Civo Navigate San Francisco 2025, Lisa Smith, from Netflix shares a fresh perspective on how tech debt can drive innovation instead of slowing teams down. Learn how to staff legacy systems, handle tricky deprecations, and evaluate the “tech debtiness” of your infrastructure to unlock growth and efficiency. Discover how to turn tech debt into a strategic advantage for your engineering team.

Observability Reimagined: How AI is Transforming Monitoring

Observability needs to evolve. With AI reshaping IT monitoring, how can businesses leverage predictive analysis, AI-driven monitoring, and auto-remediation workflows to create more resilient infrastructures? At Civo Navigate San Francisco 2025, Jemiah Sius, New Relic, explores how AI is transforming observability, shifting from reactive responses to proactive, intelligent solutions.

AI & ML Experts Reveal the Future - What's Next for Innovation?

Where is AI heading next? In this panel from Civo Navigate San Francisco 2025, leading AI & ML experts explore the latest advancements, challenges, and opportunities shaping the future of artificial intelligence. Join Josh Mesout (Civo), Jimil Patel (Intuit), Nami Baral (Niural), Tristian Cormier (State of California), and Gaurav Bharaj (Reality Defender) as they discuss neural networks, responsible AI governance, real-world applications, and the future of human-machine collaboration.

How Engineering Leaders Can Supercharge Developer Productivity

How do you boost developer productivity without burning out your team? At Civo Navigate San Francisco 2025, industry leaders discuss how engineering teams can improve workflows, ship quality code faster, and scale developer productivity. Join Benjie De Groot (Shipyard), Nathen Harvey (Google), Irina Nazarova (Evil Martians) and Solomon Hykes (Dagger, Docker) as they explore DORA metrics, DevEx, shift-left strategies, and tooling for high-impact engineering teams.

Shaping a Greener Future: Tech Leaders on Energy & Carbon Impact

The tech industry must innovate while cutting carbon emissions and energy use. At Civo Navigate San Francisco 2025, experts in AI, cloud, and sustainability tackle the challenges of energy-hungry technologies like GPUs, software efficiency, and industry-wide solutions. Join Simon Hansford (Civo), Hui Wen Chan (Crusoe), Suleiman Mirzad (Slalom), Dr. Thomas McDonald (Orbital Materials), and Dinesh Majrekar (Civo) as they explore how tech can drive a greener future.

How Netflix Engineers Launch High-Stakes Products to Millions

Launching a high-impact engineering feature that reaches millions of users and drives massive revenue is no easy feat. In this talk from Civo Navigate San Francisco 2025, Ramneet Bhatia, Senior Software Engineer at Netflix, shares the strategies, challenges, and key lessons from leading the Paid Sharing launch at Netflix.

Introducing Civo FlexCore: A New Era for Private Cloud

The cloud landscape is evolving, and at Civo, we are committed to pushing boundaries and reimagining cloud infrastructure. At our recent Civo Navigate event in San Francisco, we unveiled a significant step forward in this mission—Civo FlexCore, a game-changing private cloud solution designed to bring the simplicity and efficiency of the public cloud to on-premises environments. For too long, enterprises have struggled with the limitations and costs imposed by hyperscale cloud providers.

The Secret Weapon for Culture Change: Product Operations Explained

At Civo Navigate San Francisco 2025, Chris Butler, Staff Product Operations Manager at GitHub, explores how product operations drives culture change and value alignment. Culture change is challenging, but product ops serves as the bridge between strategy and execution, fostering collaboration, accountability, and transparency. Drawing from his experience at GitHub, Microsoft, and Google, Chris shares insights on how organizations can sustain meaningful transformation.

Marty Weiner's AI Predictions: What to Expect in the Next 2 Years

Recorded at Civo Navigate San Francisco 2025, Marty Weiner, co-founder of VerifyYou and former CTO of Reddit, delivers a shocking talk on the current state of AI and its rapid progression. From its impact on various industries to its potential effects on the economy and job market, Marty explores the exciting and terrifying aspects of AI. He also discusses the concept of AGI and its potential implications for civilization. Watch to learn more about the future of AI and what it means for humanity.

Cloud Computing Reimagined: The Game-Changing Truth

At Civo Navigate San Francisco 2025, our experts shared their insights on how to reimagine the cloud through cutting-edge solutions and advancements. Featuring CTO Dinesh Majrekar and Chief Innovation Officer Josh Mesout, this session explores Civo's multi-cloud strategy and the pivotal role of private cloud in a hybrid future.

Will DevOps as We Know It Survive the AI Revolution?

Is DevOps on the brink of extinction? Solomon Hykes, co-founder of Docker and CEO of Dagger.io, explores how AI agents are transforming software development—not just writing code but shipping it. In this talk at Civo Navigate San Francisco 2025, Solomon retraces the history of software’s industrial revolution and examines whether AI will replace DevOps engineers or empower them. With live demos and expert insights, he reveals what’s next for the software factory and the future of platform engineering.

Forget the Hype-Kelsey Hightower on What's Next in AI & Cloud Computing

Kelsey Hightower takes the stage at Civo Navigate San Francisco 2025 to explore the evolving world of AI, cloud computing, and Kubernetes. In this insightful discussion, he shares his thoughts on data sovereignty, AI adoption, security challenges, and the future of cloud technology. Recently joining Civo as a Board Director, Kelsey discusses his vision for reimagining cloud computing, the impact of AI agents, and what developers need to focus on in an increasingly AI-driven world.

A Conversation with Steve Wozniak: Apple, Innovation, and Beyond

Get an inside look at the life and career of Steve Wozniak, co-founder of Apple, as he joins Mark Boost and Dinesh Majrekar on stage at Civo Navigate San Francisco 2025. From his early days as a young engineer to the creation of the Apple II, Wozniak shares his unique perspective on the tech industry and his role in shaping its future. With a career spanning decades, Wozniak reflects on his experiences as a pioneer in the tech industry, and offers valuable insights on how to drive innovation and stay ahead of the curve.

Cloud Costs Out of Control? Civo Has the Answer!

Join Mark Boost as he kicks off Civo Navigate San Francisco 2025, setting the stage for two days of tech innovation and insights. Discover Civo’s mission to create a simpler, fairer, and better-value cloud solution, challenging the dominance of hyperscalers. Mark unveils his vision for a true multi-cloud future and introduces Civo’s latest innovations: Flexcore and RelaxAI. He then welcomes Kelsey Hightower to the stage for a major announcement—his new role as Civo’s Board Director—before diving into the crucial role of private cloud solutions in today’s evolving landscape.