DevConf Courses

An Open Cloud for European Researchers, Staff and Students

Discover how Red Hat Waterford and Walton Institute established Europe's first MOC Alliance experimental cloud, recycling supercomputers to provide OpenShift access for researchers.

• YouTube
• 15 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Cut Costs, Not Performance - Implement Kubernetes Cost Optimization Strategies

Discover three practical Kubernetes cost optimization strategies that reduce cloud spend without sacrificing performance, plus industry-recognized techniques for smarter resource management.

• YouTube
• 14 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

We Can Automate That! - Building Automation Solutions When APIs Fall Short

Explore practical automation solutions when APIs fail, including web scraping and data extraction techniques, plus learn when custom automation isn't the right approach.

• YouTube
• 17 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Agentic Reasoning with Reinforcement Learning

Explore how reinforcement fine-tuning enhances agentic reasoning in large language models, using Wordle as a testbed to demonstrate structured reasoning over pattern matching.

• YouTube
• 15 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Greener Intelligence - Reducing AI's Carbon Footprint

Uncover AI's hidden environmental impact and explore Green AI practices for sustainable model development, renewable-powered data centers, and carbon-conscious innovation strategies.

• YouTube
• 14 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Beyond the Buzz - Discovering High-Impact Use Cases in the Generative AI Era

Discover how to identify high-impact generative AI use cases by focusing on real-world problems rather than hype, with practical examples from various industries.

• YouTube
• 20 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Smarter RAG, Smaller Bill - Optimize for Performance and Price

Discover RAGCache techniques to slash LLM costs while boosting RAG performance 4x faster with dynamic knowledge caching and efficient replacement policies.

• YouTube
• 14 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Characterizing AI Inferencing Stacks

Explore AI stack optimization through simulation and comparison tools to make informed deployment decisions for edge computing and local machine implementations.

• YouTube
• 10 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Unlocking Framework Independence with Web Components

Explore Web Components for creating reusable, modular UI elements that work across frameworks. Learn core concepts, benefits, real-world applications, and accessibility best practices for modern web development.

• YouTube
• 31 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Open Source: The Challenges Ahead

Explore the evolution of open source over 30 years and the challenges it faces today, including efforts to reassert control over the ecosystem that revolutionized technology.

• YouTube
• 46 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

How to Automate Multi-Cloud VM Provisioning with 'mrack'

Discover how to simplify multi-cloud VM provisioning with mrack, a tool that translates infrastructure requirements across AWS, OpenStack, Podman, and Beaker, enabling faster asynchronous operations for diverse CI workflows.

• YouTube
• 38 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

No User Left Behind: Bridging Accessibility and Documentation

Discover how to create inclusive documentation that meets WCAG standards, from structuring information to optimizing digital assets, ensuring all users can access your content regardless of ability.

• YouTube
• 22 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Optimizing Energy Consumption in Kubernetes with Kepler

Explore how Kepler (Kubernetes-based Efficient Power Level Exporter) monitors energy consumption in cloud environments using eBPF, enabling sustainability reporting and optimized workload scheduling.

• YouTube
• 37 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Cloudwash - Automated Cleanup of Leftover Cloud Resources to Save Money

Discover Cloudwash, an automated tool for identifying and cleaning up forgotten cloud resources across AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud, helping organizations reduce costs and improve resource management efficiency.

• YouTube
• 31 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Simplify Infrastructure and Configuration Management with Terraform and Ansible Plugin

Discover how to integrate Terraform with Ansible using the Terraform-Ansible Plugin to automate infrastructure provisioning and configuration in cloud-native environments, streamlining DevOps workflows.

• YouTube
• 28 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video