Talks on Prasanth Baskar

Standardizing the Unstandardized: Securing AI Supply Chain With Model-Spec and Kitops

Sat, 01 Nov 2025 00:00:00 +0000

This talk looks at AI artifacts through a supply-chain lens. The core problem is that models, datasets, configuration, and runtime assumptions often move through systems without the same standardization and traceability expected from container images or application releases.

Harbor Maintainers Talk: Role of Harbor in AI, IoT Edge and the Future

Mon, 01 Sep 2025 00:00:00 +0000

This maintainers talk frames Harbor as more than a container image registry. It covers how registries become artifact hubs for AI workloads, IoT edge deployments, policy enforcement, replication, and secure distribution.

What's New in Harbor: Project Updates and New Features

Mon, 01 Sep 2025 00:00:00 +0000

A compact Harbor project update covering recent features and direction. This is the quick version for people who want the state of the project without a long maintainer session.

Know Your Registry: Harbor

Thu, 01 May 2025 00:00:00 +0000

This meetup talk introduces Harbor from the perspective of people who depend on registries in real production systems.

The message is simple: your registry is not just a place to push images. It is part of your deployment path, your security model, your artifact history, and your operational reliability story.

Dev Talk #2: Git-Donkey - Manage Local Git Branches and Repositories

Wed, 01 Jan 2025 00:00:00 +0000

This developer talk covers Git-Donkey, local Git branch and repository management, and the practical pain points that show up when your local development workflow grows messy.

The useful thread is workflow ergonomics: small tools can remove repeated friction without needing a large platform or heavy abstraction.

How to Contribute to Open Source and Make a Career

Wed, 01 Jan 2025 00:00:00 +0000

This conversation is about getting started in open source and turning contribution into a real career path.

It covers the practical side: finding projects, learning from communities, making useful contributions, and treating public work as a compounding career asset.

Building Secure Containers: A Practical Guide to Harbor and Vulnerability Scanning

Wed, 01 Jan 2025 00:00:00 +0000

This practical session shows where Harbor fits in a secure container workflow.

The focus is vulnerability scanning and registry-side controls: how teams can make image distribution safer before workloads reach production clusters.

FOSS Meetup Chennai November 2025

Sat, 01 Nov 2025 00:00:00 +0000

This is a full meetup recording from FOSS United Chennai. It captures community talks, discussions, and the broader local open source energy around building and sharing in public.

Beyond ImagePullBackOff: A Stateless, Secret-less Distributed Registry

Fri, 01 May 2026 00:00:00 +0000

This lightning talk starts from a very familiar Kubernetes failure mode: ImagePullBackOff.

The talk explores what registry access could look like if distribution moved toward stateless and secret-less patterns. It connects Kubernetes image pulls, registry design, credentials, and operational reliability into one platform engineering problem.

Project Lightning Talk: Harbor Update

Wed, 01 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0000

A short Harbor maintainer update covering project status and direction.

This format is intentionally compact: enough to understand what changed, why it matters, and where Harbor is moving as cloud-native artifact workflows evolve.