KCDKOCHI26 - T04-S03 - Building Elastic Cloud Serverless on Kubernetes

🚀 Building Elastic Cloud Serverless on Kubernetes: Lessons from Operating at Cloud Scale 🎤 Speaker: Someshwaran Mohan Kumar Developer Advocate, Elastic 📍 Kubernetes Community Day Kochi 2026 Building and operating a truly serverless architecture at cloud scale requires reimagining how compute, storage, and orchestration interact. In this session, Someshwaran Mohan Kumar lifts the hood on how Elastic builds its next-generation Serverless Cloud platform on top of Kubernetes, sharing hard-earned engineering lessons from managing massive workloads. Explore the operational realities of autoscaling, multi-tenancy, resource isolation, and decoupling compute from storage in a cloud-native environment. Whether you are building internal platforms or scaling SaaS applications, this session offers deep architectural insights and practical takeaways for navigating the complexities of serverless infrastructure on Kubernetes. About the Speaker Someshwaran Mohan Kumar is a Developer Advocate at Elastic, dedicated to helping engineers build scalable search, observability, and security solutions. With extensive experience in cloud infrastructure, distributed systems, and the cloud-native ecosystem, he bridges the gap between complex engineering practices and the developer community, sharing insights on operating massive-scale platforms. Join CNCG Kochi CNCGKOCHI is the official Cloud Native Community Group (CNCG) Kochi chapter. We are a vendor-neutral community focused on Cloud Native technologies, Kubernetes, Platform Engineering, AI Infrastructure, DevOps, SRE, Open Source, and modern infrastructure practices. Join the community: https://ocgroups.dev/cncf/group/kochi 👍 Like, Share and Subscribe for more Kubernetes, Cloud Native, Platform Engineering, Open Source, and modern infrastructure content. #kubernetes #KCDKochi #cloudnative #PlatformEngineering #opensource #Valkey #comcast #Database #DBA #StatefulWorkloads #cloudcomputing #devops #sre #caching #datainfrastructure #cncf #KubernetesCommunity #techleadership #KochiTech #KCD2026 #elasticsearch