Skyler Thomas
Skyler is Cake's CTO and co-founder. He is an expert in the architecture and design of AI, ML, and Big Data infrastructure on Kubernetes. He has over 15 years of expertise building massively scaled ML systems as a CTO, Chief Architect, and Distinguished Engineer at Fortune 100 enterprises for HPE, MapR, and IBM. He is a frequently requested speaker and presented at numerous AI and Industry conferences including Kubecon, Scale-by-the-Bay, O’reilly AI, Strata Data, Strat AI, OOPSLA, and Java One.

How to Build Scalable GenAI Infrastructure in 48 Hours (Yes, Hours)
Learn how Cake helped a team scale GenAI infrastructure in just 48 hours. Secure, observable, and composable—no glue code or rewrites required....

How to Build an Enterprise AI Stack (That Doesn’t Break at Scale)
Enterprises are under more pressure than ever to incorporate AI into their workflows. But most are stuck stitching together a stack that was never...

The 5 Paths to Enterprise AI (And Why Most Lead to Trouble)
Every AI team eventually hits the same familiar wall: their prototype works great, but production is a nightmare. This is the inevitable disconnect...

The High Cost of Sticking with Closed AI
Around the world and across industries, enterprise AI teams routinely face a decision: stick with proprietary platforms or embrace the open source...

Why Cake Beats AWS SageMaker for Enterprise AI
Enterprise AI teams are stuck with a tough choice: spend months or years building everything from scratch, rely on cloud vendor platforms like AWS...

The Future of AI Ops: Exploring the Cake Platform Architecture
Cake is an end-to-end environment for managing the entire AI lifecycle, from data engineering and model training, all the way to inference and...