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Pramod Biligiri

Pramod Biligiri

@pramodbiligiri

  • Joined May 2012

Ten years of Hasgeek

Congrats on 10 years of high quality pioneering work

I’ve found at least two jobs through Hasgeek and probably got a few more offers from attending their events. But those seem beside the point as my strongest memories are of the quality of talks and interactions I’ve had at these events. I also admire e their work on tech policy and their speaking up on important issues. Wishing them tremendous growth and success in rhe future. more
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  • 13 Dec 2020

The Fifth Elephant 2012

Big Data in a Small Startup

What unexpected problems and challenges will you find when you go tackling big data problems, esp. if you’re a bootstrapped startup with resource constraints? more
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  • 20 May 2012
Section: Big Data Infrastructure & Processing Technical level: Beginner Session type: Lecture

Faster, Better, Cheaper - Together

A bird's eye view of software project management - a conversation with Ranjan Sakalley

Date and time: Nov 3, Fri, 5:30 PM - 6:15 PM IST What makes software project management hard or distinct? How would you guide today’s engineering leaders to situate themselves in the vast landscape of software delivery? Do people apply processes without understanding why they work? Ranjan Sakalley will share his perspective on these and more such questions. more
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  • Confirmed & scheduled
  • 18 Oct 2023

Faster, Better, Cheaper - Together

Software Delivery: Prioritizing and optimizing for impact

Date and time: Nov 29, Wed, 9 PM - 9:30 PM IST, followed by 30 min of Q&A more
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  • 18 Oct 2023

Faster, Better, Cheaper - Together

When Quality Matters: Transcending resource barriers during software delivery

Date and time: Dec 21, Thu, 6 PM - 7 PM IST Can the pressure to satisfy short term deadlines be detrimental to solving genuinely hard problems? Does it prevent you from iterating upon what you have achieved so far? How do you decide when to dig deep and ask for more time and resources in the best interest of a project’s success? Deepti Agrawal will reflect upon these questions based on her experi… more
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  • Confirmed & scheduled
  • 18 Oct 2023

Faster, Better, Cheaper - Together

Curated by our speakers: Further reading and viewing

As part of this series, we are sourcing further resources about project management from each of our speakers. You can find them below: more
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  • 04 Nov 2023

Faster, Better, Cheaper - Together

Exploring connections between project management and queueing theory

Date and time: Feb 1, Thursday, 7:30 pm IST Venue: Online livestream more
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  • 08 Jan 2024

Faster, Better, Cheaper - Together

Measuring engineering productivity: Old pitfalls and new approaches

Can you measure how efficient and productive your engineers are? Or is it a fraught notion? Can you go beyond gut instincts when it comes to measuring how well your team is doing? Are there new metrics and analytics tools that can help you in this regard? What are DORA Metrics? What are SPACE metrics? more
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  • 18 Feb 2024

Migrating distributed systems infrastructure: methodology and insights

Review of migrating distributed systems infrastructure

Review date and time - 4 February 2025, 10 AM - 11 AM Presenter - Priya Ananthshankar Reviewers - Talina Shrotiya, Madhusudhan Sambojhu more
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  • 04 Feb 2025

Automating TiDB maintenance with K8s at Flipkart - reducing manual intervention; minimizing downtime

Summary of TiDB automation talk at Flipkart

Review date and time - 4 February 2025, 6 PM - 7 PM Presenter - Raj Suvariya Reviewers - Alok Singh, Pramod Biligiri Link to slides: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1VkEOI1UK--WsTKeXscaY00YS_8nmmEQz/edit?usp=sharing&ouid=101938961187815333014&rtpof=true&sd=true more
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  • 05 Feb 2025

The Fifth Elephant 2025 Annual Conference

And Yet It Moves: Data Quality and Observability - A Birds of Feather session

Building a real-world data project is only half the fun. A project without high-quality data and robust observability quickly loses trust. High-quality data remains the bedrock of everything from BI reports to the latest LLMs, but how do we ensure our data is trustworthy in a system with a lot of moving parts and ever-evolving data? more
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  • Confirmed & scheduled
  • 15 Jun 2025
I am submitting for: Speaking at the Fifth Elephant 2025 Annual Conference Type of submission: Birds of Feather (BOF) discussion Choose the topic your submission falls under: Data & ML Infrastructure track

The Fifth Elephant 2025 Annual Conference

ML in a Box - a Birds of Feather session

Machine Learning makes one think of large datacenters and high end hardware. But is it possible to run effective ML workloads on your laptop or your homebrew setup? What type of hardware and devices can you put together and wring some ML juice out of it? Join this Birds of Feather session to find out! more
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  • Confirmed
  • 15 Jun 2025

The Fifth Elephant 2025 Annual Conference

Software development in the age of AI - a Birds of Feather session

Generative AI is transforming the software development workflow. What are some current techniques, tools and processes that harness the power of AI to great effect? And how to avoid subtle traps and pitfalls? This Birds of Feather session should hopefully have you amazed and provoked by what the participants will say - and show - about this topic! more
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  • Confirmed & scheduled
  • 15 Jun 2025
I am submitting for: Speaking at the Fifth Elephant 2025 Annual Conference Type of submission: Birds of Feather (BOF) discussion Choose the topic your submission falls under: Applied AI Engineering & Agentic AI track

The Fifth Elephant 2025 Annual Conference

And Yet It Moves - a Birds of Feather session

Update: The topics listed in this Birds of Feather session are now included in this other session: https://hasgeek.com/fifthelephant/2025/sub/and-yet-it-moves-data-quality-and-observability-a-G2qD8eZwsWQEnYbtBdtYhT more
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  • Confirmed
  • 24 Jun 2025