World Congress 2026 North America
September 24, 2026 · 11:00–11:30
Stage 1
Application-Defined Compute: Rethinking Infrastructure for AI Applications
Anurag Goel
Founder and CEO of Render
World Congress 2026 North America
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Why CI Deserves Its Own Infrastructure
September 25, 2026
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30
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Stage 6
World Congress 2026 North America
September 23–25, 2026 · San José, CA
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What this session covers
A technical talk focused on why CI needs dedicated infrastructure. A high-level architecture talk about scheduling and caching - from describing customer workloads (volume, spikes, storage needs) to solutions - predictability, scheduling and custom storage.
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