Systems @ UIUC | Helping Maintain The Kubernetes Project | GopherCon Co-Chair | ♥️ Theory + Systems | Views are my own.https://bsky.app/profile/madhavjivrajani.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/madhavjivrajani.bsky.social/post/3lu4i67qmuk2eI’ve been having some fun with MCP recently, and this felt like a good excuse to revive an old project of mine! Can you use Claude, MCP, Kubernetes & Caps Lock LEDs to send SOS messages? 👀 nonmonotonic.dev/posts/halp-mcp/ https://nonmonotonic.dev/posts/halp-mcp/16 Jul 2025 22:37 +0000at://did:plc:nnhhbyo5prqipkd6t3cpp3l6/app.bsky.feed.post/3lu4i67qmuk2ehttps://bsky.app/profile/madhavjivrajani.bsky.social/post/3ltktlqkqk225We’ve been systematically evaluating the scalability of our fleet’s control planes, and the recent work on storage layer scalability in the Kubernetes community is going to prove pivotal as we scale further! Check out what we’ve been upto for the past couple of weeks ♥️ [contains quote post or other embedded content]09 Jul 2025 22:13 +0000at://did:plc:nnhhbyo5prqipkd6t3cpp3l6/app.bsky.feed.post/3ltktlqkqk225https://bsky.app/profile/madhavjivrajani.bsky.social/post/3lptziabjxs2xShared logs are an extremely powerful abstraction and the work on these systems that has come out of our group at UIUC has been nothing short of elegant and practical. This talk should give an excellent overview of that vision! ♥️ [contains quote post or other embedded content]23 May 2025 16:12 +0000at://did:plc:nnhhbyo5prqipkd6t3cpp3l6/app.bsky.feed.post/3lptziabjxs2xhttps://bsky.app/profile/madhavjivrajani.bsky.social/post/3lleqbvyr422uICYMI, there’s been significant scalability and reliability improvements in the K8s storage layer, join us for a deep dive into Defusing The K8s API Performance Minefield next week #KubeCon! sched.co/1tx9P27 Mar 2025 16:36 +0000at://did:plc:nnhhbyo5prqipkd6t3cpp3l6/app.bsky.feed.post/3lleqbvyr422uhttps://bsky.app/profile/madhavjivrajani.bsky.social/post/3ldkm2w3chs22Always amazes me that you can just reach out to people you admire and look up to and they respond back with the same enthusiasm and encouragement, super willing to help out. Gotta love the systems community 🥰18 Dec 2024 05:15 +0000at://did:plc:nnhhbyo5prqipkd6t3cpp3l6/app.bsky.feed.post/3ldkm2w3chs22https://bsky.app/profile/madhavjivrajani.bsky.social/post/3ld7bcyn7a224Excellent post-mortem by the #OpenAI team on the recent outage! We’ve had some work gone in recently to prevent control plane overwhelm in Kubernetes, super curious about what versions of K8s they’re on and if these features could have helped 👀 https://status.openai.com/incidents/ctrsv3lwd79713 Dec 2024 17:04 +0000at://did:plc:nnhhbyo5prqipkd6t3cpp3l6/app.bsky.feed.post/3ld7bcyn7a224https://bsky.app/profile/madhavjivrajani.bsky.social/post/3lcktv5szyc2yThank you so much! That’s definitely one of my favourite talks, super glad you enjoyed it! 💕 [contains quote post or other embedded content]05 Dec 2024 14:10 +0000at://did:plc:nnhhbyo5prqipkd6t3cpp3l6/app.bsky.feed.post/3lcktv5szyc2yhttps://bsky.app/profile/madhavjivrajani.bsky.social/post/3lcjy5pzgdc2tKinda bummed I’m going to miss the first #KubeCon happening in India but also super excited to see all the wonderful things that come out of it ♥️ Make someone feel included if you’re a veteran and as a friendly reminder, remember the Pac-Man rule: https://www.ericholscher.com/blog/2017/aug/2/pacman-rule-conferences/05 Dec 2024 05:54 +0000at://did:plc:nnhhbyo5prqipkd6t3cpp3l6/app.bsky.feed.post/3lcjy5pzgdc2thttps://bsky.app/profile/madhavjivrajani.bsky.social/post/3lc6hamwf5k2uWe have a thriving systems community in Bangalore which hosts deeply technical and insightful talks, and in that vein, there’s an excellent talk by @alexgarcia.xyz on sqlite-vec going on right now! discord.gg/kdq68txQeQ https://discord.gg/kdq68txQeQ30 Nov 2024 15:52 +0000at://did:plc:nnhhbyo5prqipkd6t3cpp3l6/app.bsky.feed.post/3lc6hamwf5k2uhttps://bsky.app/profile/madhavjivrajani.bsky.social/post/3lbbebxgaw22nThis was a very interesting piece of work over a couple of years that we drove in the community and it makes me so happy to see the impact it’s had ♥️🎉 [contains quote post or other embedded content]19 Nov 2024 02:12 +0000at://did:plc:nnhhbyo5prqipkd6t3cpp3l6/app.bsky.feed.post/3lbbebxgaw22n