Events on AWS User Group Kozhikode

Spot is a Lie for Stateful Containers

Wed, 27 May 2026 13:00:00 +0530

Spot is a Lie for Stateful Containers

As cloud-native architectures continue to evolve, understanding how to efficiently run stateful workloads on Kubernetes and Amazon EKS has become increasingly important.

In this session, Ishan Jain will share practical insights, production considerations, and real-world patterns around running stateful containers on Spot-backed EKS clusters.

Speaker Profiles

Ishan Jain

AWS Community Builder
SDE-II — MasterCard

What We’ll Explore

Stateful Workloads on Kubernetes and EKS
Spot Capacity and workload behavior in production
Storage Considerations with Amazon EBS
Production-Ready architecture patterns
Cost Optimization tradeoffs in real-world deployments

Event Details

Date: 28 May 2026, Thursday
Time: 07:00 PM - 08:00 PM IST
Mode: Online (Register to receive meetup link)

🌐 Register now: awsugkozhikode.in

Learning to Debug AWS Infrastructure with Generative AI

Thu, 26 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0000

Learning to Debug AWS Infrastructure with Generative AI

This session explored how Generative AI can transform the way we approach AWS infrastructure debugging — making the process faster, smarter, and more intuitive.

Speaker: Rima Sidique — DevOps Engineer, Aivar Innovations

Part of the #WomenSpeakerMonth initiative by AWS UG Kozhikode, celebrating women voices in the cloud community.

What was covered

How Generative AI can assist in root cause analysis of AWS infrastructure issues
Practical demonstrations of AI-assisted debugging workflows
Tips for integrating AI tools into your DevOps practice on AWS

Prompt to Production: From LLM Prompts to Production-Ready Infrastructure

Thu, 19 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0000

Prompt to Production: From LLM Prompts to Production-Ready Infrastructure

This online session covered the full journey from an initial LLM prompt to deploying production-grade infrastructure on AWS — bridging the gap between AI-assisted development and real-world cloud operations.

Speaker: Varadha B — DevOps Engineer, UROLIME

Part of the #WomenSpeakerMonth initiative by AWS UG Kozhikode.

What was covered

Designing prompts that generate useful infrastructure code
Evaluating and refining LLM-generated IaC (Terraform, CDK, CloudFormation)
Testing and deploying AI-assisted infrastructure safely on AWS
Best practices for production readiness when using Generative AI in DevOps workflows

AWS Cloud Connect Meetup — AI/ML Edition (Inaugural)

Sat, 31 Jan 2026 00:00:00 +0000

AWS Cloud Connect Meetup — AI/ML Edition

The inaugural event of AWS User Group Kozhikode, bringing together cloud enthusiasts from across Kozhikode and Kerala for a day of learning and community building.

Speakers

Varsha Das — Developer Advocate, Amazon Web Services
Dijeesh Padinharethil — Organiser, AWS User Group Kochi

What was covered

Introduction to AI/ML services on AWS
Real-world AI/ML use cases and implementations
Community building and the AWS User Group ecosystem in Kerala
Networking with local cloud professionals

This event marked the beginning of a growing cloud community in Kozhikode.