Blog posts written by Carmine Rimi

Carmine Rimi
9 September 2019

Digest #2019.09.09 – Machine Learning on a Budget

AI Article

How To Develop Successful Machine Learning Projects On A Budget – A quick journey through some of the principles for a successful AI getting started project. The article includes an example of how to go from nothing to something – from data pipeline creation to models in production. The primary focus is on a model ...

Carmine Rimi
2 September 2019

Digest #2019.09.02 – The why of Kubeflow

AI Article

AI Tales: Building Machine learning pipeline using Kubeflow and Minio – Understand the Kubeflow value proposition in an entertaining format. The story starts with Joe, the neighbourhood Machine learning enthusiast. Joe reads a few things, becomes an expert, and then the real fun begins. He quickly runs into problems with portability, DevO ...

Carmine Rimi
26 August 2019

Kubernetes 1.16 beta now available, with support from Canonical

Cloud and server Article

Canonical announces full enterprise support for Kubernetes 1.16, starting with the beta release, with support covering the following installation mechanisms – kubeadm, Charmed Kubernetes, and MicroK8s. The beta release of Kubernetes offers users an opportunity to test some of the upcoming features and to validate containerised workloads ...

Carmine Rimi
26 August 2019

Digest #2019.08.26 – Kubeflow basics, TensorFlow 2.0

AI Article

Kubeflow for Poets – This article introduces the core concepts necessary to understand all of the moving pieces in a Kubeflow based machine learning Pipeline. It includes a brief introduction to microservices, Docker, Kubeflow, Kubernetes, virtualisation, Google cloud and more. Read this article for step-by-step low level interaction with ...

Carmine Rimi
20 August 2019

How AI is changing Recruiting

AI Article

How AI Is Changing The Game For Recruiting – In this use case spotlight, we review how machine learning toolkits like Kubeflow and AI are changing the recruiting industry. Talent acquisition is expensive, and getting it wrong is more expensive. AI can helping improve talent acquisition efficiency and effectiveness. From finding the right ...

Carmine Rimi
19 August 2019

Digest #2019.08.19 – Kubeflow at CERN

AI Article

Replicating Particle Collisions at CERN with Kubeflow – this post is interesting for a number of reasons. First, it shows how Kubeflow delivers on the promise of portability and why that matters to CERN. Second, it reiterates that using Kubeflow adds negligible performance overhead as compared to other methods for training. Finally, the p ...

Carmine Rimi
12 August 2019

Digest #2019.08.12 – The Kubeflow Machine Learning Toolkit

AI Article

Kubeflow — a machine learning toolkit for Kubernetes – An introduction to Kubeflow from the perspective of a data scientist. This article quickly runs through some key components – Notebooks, Model Training, Fairing, Hyperparameter Tuning (Katib), Pipelines, Experiments, and Model Serving. If you are looking for a quick overview, give thi ...

Carmine Rimi
5 August 2019

Digest #2019.08.05 – Kubeflow 0.6 Release

AI Article

Kubeflow v0.6: support for artifact tracking, data versioning & multi-user – version 0.6 includes several enterprise features to support multiple users and better model training pipelines. For multiple users, Kubeflow v0.6 provides a flexible architecture for user isolation and single sign-on. For data, enhancements have been added to Kub ...

Carmine Rimi
29 July 2019

Digest #2019.07.29 – Kubeflow Releases so far (0.5, 0.4, 0.3)

AI Article

Kubeflow 0.5 simplifies model development with enhanced UI and Fairing library – The 2019 Q1 release of Kubeflow goes broader and deeper with release 0.5. Give your Jupyter notebooks a boost with the redesigned notebook app. Get nerdy with the new kfctl command line tool. Power to the people – use your favourite python IDE ...

Carmine Rimi
25 July 2019

Getting Started with Serverless Computing using Knative

Cloud and server Article

A portable, multi-cloud install for Knative, using Microk8s. ...

Carmine Rimi
22 July 2019

Digest #2019.07.22 – Kubeflow and Conferences, 2019

AI Article

Kubeflow at OSCON 2019 – Over 10 sessions! Covering security, pipelines, productivity, ML ops and more. Some of the sessions are led by end-users, which means you’ll get the real deal about using Kubeflow in your production solution Kubeflow at KubeCon Europe 2019 in Barcelona – The top Kubeflow events from Kubecon in Barcelona, 2019. ...

Carmine Rimi
11 July 2019

Deploying Kubernetes at the edge – Part I: building blocks

Cloud and server Article

Edge computing continues to gain momentum to help solve unique challenges across telco, media, transportation, logistics, agricultural and other market segments. If you are new to edge computing architectures, of which there are several, the following diagram is a simple abstraction for emerging architectures: In this diagram you can see ...