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Rita Zhang
@ritazh.bsky.social
Eng Lead @Microsoft, #Kubernetes SIG Auth chair, Founder @GarageDoorBuddy, EECS @UCBerkeley, open source, running distributed workloads at scale
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Ask the experts: Kubernetes Steering Committee at #KubeCon. Lots of good discussion about supporting contributors with @kat.lol @ritazh.bsky.social @soltysh.bsky.social.
November 9, 2025 at 4:37 PM
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At the Kubernetes AI Conformance discussion at #KubeCon Maintainer Summit, @ritazh.bsky.social talks about the value of collaborating across open source communities. github.com/kubernetes-s...
November 9, 2025 at 8:25 PM
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If you, ALSO, are motivated by superfast, hardware protected micro vms, this starts in 5 minutes! www.youtube.com/live/tROp-nm...
November 8, 2025 at 8:06 PM
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New blog post: Scaling multi-node LLM inference with NVIDIA Dynamo and ND GB200 NVL72 GPUs on AKS (by Sachi Desai, @ritazh.bsky.social, &
@sozercan.bsky.social) blog.aks.azure.com/2025/10/24/d...
Scaling multi-node LLM inference with NVIDIA Dynamo and ND GB200 NVL72 GPUs on AKS | AKS Engineering Blog
Learn how optimizing routing, planning, and system setup boosts the efficiency and reliability of multi-node LLM inference on AKS with OSS Dynamo and ND GB200-v6 GPUs.
blog.aks.azure.com
October 28, 2025 at 8:55 PM
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For those Master's or Ph.D. students doing systems work, you might have a look at this internship with @microsoft.com's research team: www.linkedin.com/posts/pedroh...

Yes, you'll do some immediately important work, and it's really cool, too.
🚀 Internship Opportunity in Systems Research The Microsoft Research - Systems Group https://lnkd.in/dPCb5fqC) and the Azure Research - Systems https://lnkd.in/dhf6Xx-s) are hiring an intern to help… ...
🚀 Internship Opportunity in Systems Research The Microsoft Research - Systems Group https://lnkd.in/dPCb5fqC) and the Azure Research - Systems https://lnkd.in/dhf6Xx-s) are hiring an intern to help b...
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September 30, 2025 at 2:54 PM
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Interested in the upstream Kubernetes ecosystem? @lachie.bsky.social is hosting a new conversation series where he chats with an Azure colleague about exciting new topics in K8s! In the first episode, he discusses AI-aware Kubernetes infrastructure with Jack Francis! www.youtube.com/watch?v=7G-z...
AI-Aware Kubernetes Infrastructure - Upstream@AKS - Episode1 - Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
YouTube video by Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
www.youtube.com
August 25, 2025 at 3:24 PM
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Wassette: A bridge between Wasm and MCP by Simon Bisson (@sbisson.com) www.infoworld.com/article/4039...
Wassette: A bridge between Wasm and MCP
Microsoft’s new open-source tool kit offers a way to assemble lightweight and secure Model Context Protocol servers from WebAssembly components.
www.infoworld.com
August 14, 2025 at 7:29 PM
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I'm super excited for Wassette, so I put together a quick article on why it's important and a comparison with our current options for MCP.
August 7, 2025 at 12:13 PM
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TIL @microsoft.com is the largest cloud contributor to #oss @cncf.io projects #MSBuild
May 20, 2025 at 6:01 PM
Need to run really large LLMs that require the power of RDMA with InfiniBand?
Check out this blog to see how to get it working on Azure Kubernetes Service:
azure.github.io/AKS/2025/04/...

#AKS #Kubernetes #InfiniBand #AI #LLM #RDMA #Azure
Simplifying InfiniBand on AKS
Learn the what, the whys, and the hows of configuring InfiniBand networking for high performance compute (HPC) workloads on AKS
azure.github.io
April 14, 2025 at 11:11 PM
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The @containerd.dev maintainer session is underway at #KubeCon EU in London with an awesome cross-section of contributors and maintainers from both the core project and subprojects like nerdctl and runwasi.
April 3, 2025 at 4:50 PM
I will be there on behalf of sig auth and the k8s security response committee. See you there! #kubecon
Onsite at #KubeCon? Want to learn about contributing to Kubernetes? Head over to the Project Pavillion during lunch to meet the maintainers at the Meet & Greet! Stop by and ask them about their work, how to get involved, or just say hello & thank you!
KubeCon + CloudNativeCon Europe 2025: Kubernetes SIG Meet & Greet Lunch and Le...
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April 3, 2025 at 8:59 AM
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Day 2 of #KubeCon begins tomorrow! On Day 1, we learned from keynotes & sessions & enjoyed the #Kubecrawl party. We hope you're ready to do it all again tomorrow! Don't forget to stop by the Project Pavillion during lunch to meet the Kubernetes community!
KubeCon + CloudNativeCon Europe 2025: Kubernetes SIG Meet & Greet Lunch and Le...
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April 2, 2025 at 6:00 PM
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Standing room only for the talk on Policy as code by @ritazh.bsky.social, Joe Betz, Andy Sunderman, and Jim Bugwadia
April 2, 2025 at 2:00 PM
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OPA Gatekeeper (open-policy-agent.github.io/gatekeeper/) as explained by @ritazh.bsky.social at #KubeCon: tooling to help enforce your Kubernetes policies.
April 2, 2025 at 1:50 PM
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huge fan of headlamp moving into kubernetes to improve the dashboard and devex experience for all k8s users! kudos @ahrkrak.bsky.social and team! #kubecon #cloudnativecon
April 2, 2025 at 9:05 AM
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Fantastic to have Greg K-H on the #kubecon keynote stage!
April 2, 2025 at 9:13 AM
Making kubernetes easier to use. better UX = happier humans with @headlamp_ui #KubeCon keynote. Now part of sig UI @ahrkrak.bsky.social
April 2, 2025 at 9:19 AM
Dynamic Resource Allocation feature highlighted on the big stage #kubecon keynote
April 2, 2025 at 8:50 AM
So many great CNCF projects are hitting the 10 year mark! So grateful to be part of the journey #kubecon
April 2, 2025 at 8:37 AM
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If you are attending #KubeCon 🇬🇧next week, come and say hi! I will be co-presenting 2 talks:
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March 28, 2025 at 11:43 PM
Mind the crashloop #kubecon 👌
March 31, 2025 at 8:12 AM
Folks from the US traveling in London, if you have tmobile, can you tell me if the connection is good or spotty or slow? thanks 🙏 #kubecon
March 29, 2025 at 10:58 PM