Christian MelendezChristian Melendez is Principal Specialist Solutions Architect and EMEA Lead for Compute at AWS, with a strong background in Kubernetes platform engineering. He has been working with Kubernetes since 2017, helping large enterprises—including telecommnications, airline, and ride-hailing companies—optimize their workloads. Christian is the creator of the Karpenter Blueprints project and an active contributor to autoscaling solutions in the cloud-native space. He frequently delivers talks and workshops on Karpenter and Kubernetes optimization strategies. Read More Read Less