5 Talks at KubeCon Japan I'm Looking Forward To
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A preview of five KubeCon + CloudNativeCon Japan 2026 talks worth attending, covering Mercari's MySQL-to-TiDB migration managing billions of rows, JAL Digital's platform engineering overhaul that cut environment setup from 165 days to 30 minutes, MongoDB and AWS's AI-native GPU observability stack achieving 70% cost reduction, SoftBank and ITOCHU's multi-tenant LLM inference platform on Kubernetes, and the Japanese Kubernetes SIG Docs localization community. The post also promotes MetalBear's mirrord tool and their booth at the conference.
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Taming Billions of Rows: Data Lifecycle Management Lessons from a Cloud-Native Database Migration #From 165 Days to 30 Minutes: Breaking Enterprise Silos with Platform Engineering #From Chaos to Control: Achieving 70% GPU Cost Reduction Through AI-Native Observability on K8s #Shared Yet Isolated at Scale: Building Multi-Tenant Inference Platform on Kubernetes #Beyond Translation: The Journey of Building the Japanese Kubernetes SIG Docs Community #318 Impressions