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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.

Should you run your database on Kubernetes?

In the early days, people debated how safe it was to store their money in the bank; now, we debate running databases on Kubernetes. Over the years, Kubernetes has evolved significantly, transforming into a capable platform for handling various workloads, including stateful ones. In this blog, I will consolidate some of the best arguments from both sides and provide you with some points to discuss with your team lead in your next conversation. It's an interesting topic with varying answers.

How are your staff using AI? Why you need a company AI policy

As generative AI tools like ChatGPT and Gemini continue to revolutionize the way we work, offering benefits such as increased efficiency and productivity, their adoption has seen a significant surge in workplaces throughout 2024, with 75% of employees globally reporting that they used AI tools at work, according to Gartner.