Cloud Native Vadodara – July Meetup + KCD Gujarat 2026 Roadshow
🚀 Cloud Native Vadodara – July Meetup
We're back with another Cloud Native Vadodara meetup this July! Join us for an evening of insightful technical sessions, engaging community discussions, and networking with fellow developers passionate about Cloud Native technologies.
Whether you're just starting your Cloud Native journey or already building with modern cloud technologies, this meetup is a great opportunity to learn, connect, and exchange ideas with the community.
✨ Special Highlight: This month's meetup will also feature the KCD Gujarat 2026 Roadshow, where you'll get an exclusive preview of Gujarat's first Kubernetes Community Days, hear from the organizing team, receive an exclusive discount on KCD Gujarat 2026 tickets 🎫, and learn how you can get involved as an attendee or community contributor.
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10:15 AM - 10:30 AM IST
Welcome, Community Updates & KCD Gujarat 2026 Roadshow
in-personKick off the meetup with a warm welcome, community updates, and an exclusive preview of KCD Gujarat 2026. Meet the organizing team, learn what's planned for Gujarat's first Kubernetes Community Days, and discover how you can get involved as an attendee or community contributor.
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10:30 AM - 11:05 AM IST
GitOps on Kubernetes using FluxCD
in-personGitOps has become the preferred way to manage Kubernetes deployments, but how does it work in practice? This session introduces GitOps principles and demonstrates how FluxCD enables Git-driven continuous delivery, automated reconciliation, and reliable application deployments. Learn practical workflows and best practices for operating Kubernetes clusters with confidence.
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11:10 AM - 11:45 AM IST
Economics of AI Tokens: Tokenomics
in-personEvery AI application runs on tokens—and every token has a cost. Explore how Large Language Models process and bill token usage, and understand the trade-offs between context size, latency, accuracy, and cost. Learn practical techniques to optimize prompts, estimate API costs, and build scalable, cost-efficient AI applications.
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11:50 AM - 12:25 PM IST
Inside Kubernetes: The Journey of a Request
in-personEver wondered what happens after you run kubectl apply? Follow the lifecycle of a request through Kubernetes as it moves across the API Server, etcd, Scheduler, kubelet, Services, and Ingress before reaching a running application. Gain a deeper understanding of Kubernetes internals and learn how this knowledge helps with troubleshooting and operating production clusters.
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12:25 PM - 12:45 PM IST
Networking, Community Q&A & Closing
in-personWrap up the meetup by connecting with fellow attendees, interacting with the speakers and organizers, discussing Cloud Native topics, and continuing conversations over networking. It's a great opportunity to build new connections within the local tech community.
