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Hosting, AI Workloads, and the Future of DevOps - Raph Terrier & Hazal Mestci (Render)
Christian Heilmann sits down with Hazal and Raf from Render's Developer Relations team at WeAreDevelopers World Congress in San Francisco. They dig into how a managed cloud platform handles the unpredictable compute demands of AI inference workloads — including Render's sub-second "Workflows" feature that sidesteps the cold-start problem. The conversation turns to where platforms like Render fit alongside internal developer platforms, whether agentic tooling really spells the end of DevOps (spoiler: it doesn't), and why smaller teams can now ship far more without a dedicated infrastructure…
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