Building a robust data foundation for generative AI knowledge agents on AWS

Michael Shaul is NetApp’s Principal Technologist. Based in Israel and with a long career working with data management and infrastructure, Michael is part of the Cloud Data Services CTO office and has a unique in-depth perspective of NetApp cloud technologies

Yuval Kalderon is a Senior Product Manager on NetApp’s Cloud team, where Yuval helps build AI and GenAI solutions that make it easier for organizations to put their data to work. Passionate about turning big ideas into practical tools, Yuval focuses on helping customers unlock the full potential of AI in the cloud.

I am a highly experienced and versatile technologist with deep expertise in cloud computing and data management solutions. As a Sr. Solutions Architect at Amazon Web Services (AWS), I help customers architect and implement cloud-based solutions for enterprises across industries. Prior to AWS, I held senior technology roles where I honed my skills in system architecture, engineering, strategic planning, cost optimization, and backup/disaster recovery. I am an AWS Subject Matter Expert (SME) Certified, and also hold certifications from Azure and Google Cloud. In addition to my technical work, I have authored blogs for the AWS Storage Blog to share my knowledge and insights. I am particularly excited about the transformative potential of emerging AI technologies, and I aim to help customers overcome challenges in their AI solutions building journey.

Aswin Vasudevan is a Senior Solutions Architect at Amazon Web Services with over 20 years of IT experience. He is passionate about collaborating with customers to build state-of-the-art solutions using AWS serverless and managed services. Aswin has a keen interest in Generative AI and takes pride in helping customers implement innovative GenAI solutions on AWS that drive significant productivity improvements and deliver high business impact.\"