Christian Melendez
Employers on the program
- 2022–2026Amazon Web Services6 talks
Upcoming appearances
Who’s booked ahead? →Event dates shown; only events starting today or later count. 1 upcoming event.
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AWS re:Invent 2026 – · Las Vegas, United States
- Build an agentic AI system on Amazon EKS with CPU-only inference workshop Program source ↗
- Reduce EKS cluster compute costs with EC2 Flex instances builders session Program source ↗
No upcoming appearances are currently recorded.
The year around now
Talks in the past 12 months and announced talks ahead, one row per conference, January to December. Hover a mark for the talk.
Appearances by year
- AWS re:Invent
- SQLSaturday
Talks
| Date | Event | Conference | Role | Title | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 30, 2026 | AWS re:Invent 2026 | AWS re:Invent | workshop | Build an agentic AI system on Amazon EKS with CPU-only inference as AWS In this workshop, build a multi-agent AI system on Amazon EKS with EKS Auto Mode that serves every model on CPU instances. | |
| Nov 30, 2026 | AWS re:Invent 2026 | AWS re:Invent | builders session | Reduce EKS cluster compute costs with EC2 Flex instances as AWS Container orchestration promises to improve resource utilization, but often we find ourselves with nodes that over-provision CPU, and therefore overspend. This…Show lessContainer orchestration promises to improve resource utilization, but often we find ourselves with nodes that over-provision CPU, and therefore overspend. This might happen when our workloads have a high memory footprint, or when the number of replicas is driven by resilience targets and not actual load. | |
| Dec 1, 2025 | AWS re:Invent 2025 | AWS re:Invent | chalk talk | The Frugal Architect in a Chaotic World [REPEAT] as AWS In a world of runaway cloud bills and mounting tech debt, how do you build optimized systems that make sense? This session puts Werner Vogels Frugal Architect…Show lessIn a world of runaway cloud bills and mounting tech debt, how do you build optimized systems that make sense? This session puts Werner Vogels Frugal Architect principles into practice using AWS Graviton, Amazon EC2 Spot, Karpenter, Generative AI, and open-source tools. | |
| Dec 1, 2025 | AWS re:Invent 2025 | AWS re:Invent | workshop | Using Amazon Q to Cost Optimize Your Containerized Workloads as AWS Are you looking to cost optimize your containerized workloads? Adopting Amazon EKS with Karpenter on AWS Graviton can help you get up to 40% better price…Show lessAre you looking to cost optimize your containerized workloads? Adopting Amazon EKS with Karpenter on AWS Graviton can help you get up to 40% better price performance. | |
| Dec 2, 2024 | AWS re:Invent 2024 | AWS re:Invent | workshop | Migrating applications to AWS Graviton on Amazon EKS as AWS AWS Graviton processors are designed to deliver the best price performance for your cloud workloads running on Amazon EC2. | |
| Nov 28, 2022 | AWS re:Invent 2022 | AWS re:Invent | workshop | Run Spark applications for less with Amazon EMR and Amazon EC2 Spot Instances as AWS Wondering how to optimize costs when running Spark applications or speed up data processing without increasing your budget? In this workshop, learn how to…Show lessWondering how to optimize costs when running Spark applications or speed up data processing without increasing your budget? In this workshop, learn how to optimize your Spark workloads using Amazon EMR and Amazon EC2 Spot Instances. | Slides |
| Sep 28, 2019 | SQLSaturday Madrid #904 | SQLSaturday | — | ¿Bases de Datos en Kubernetes?Kubernetes es mas conocido por hacer despliegues de contenedores no dependientes del estado, pero tambien es capaz de manejar cargas de trabajo que dependen del…Show lessKubernetes es mas conocido por hacer despliegues de contenedores no dependientes del estado, pero tambien es capaz de manejar cargas de trabajo que dependen del estado, como las bases de datos. |
Frequent co-speakers
| Speaker | Shared events | Shared talks | Last together |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron Sempf | 4 | — | 2026 |
| Aarthi Raju | 4 | — | 2026 |
| Abbas Mooraj | 4 | — | 2026 |
| Abhishek Srivastav | 4 | — | 2026 |
| Adam Hill | 4 | — | 2026 |
| Aditya Samant | 4 | — | 2026 |
| Adnan Bilwani | 4 | — | 2026 |
| Ahuva Hazan-Fuchs | 4 | — | 2026 |
| Alexander Dragunov | 4 | — | 2026 |
| Ali Alemi | 4 | — | 2026 |
| Ali Saidi | 4 | — | 2026 |
| Allyn Henderson | 4 | — | 2026 |
| Ameen Khan S | 4 | — | 2026 |
| Amit Kumar | 4 | — | 2026 |
| Amit Shah | 4 | — | 2026 |
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