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.
Agentic RAG Updates: From Demo to Production
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Build Scalable GenAI Infrastructure in 48 Hours
Build scalable GenAI infrastructure in just 48 hours. Get practical steps for secure, observable AI systems—no rewrites or vendor lock-in required.
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AWS Cake vs. SageMaker: Which Is Better for AI?
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SkyPilot and Slurm: Bridge HPC and Cloud for AI
See how Cake’s platform architecture streamlines AI Ops with skypilot slurm integration, offering flexible, secure, and scalable AI infrastructure...
What is Cake AI? An Introduction to Our Platform
Learn how Cake AI was created to make advanced AI accessible for all, solving real challenges and helping teams focus on what matters most.