AWS for Software Companies Podcast
Ep063: Building Generative AI for Speed and Cost Efficiency with Druva
12 Nov 2024
David Gildea of Druva shares their approach to building cost-effective, fast generative AI applications, focusing on cybersecurity, data protection, and the innovative use of LLMs for simplified, natural language threat detection.Topics Include:Introduction by Dave Gildea, VP of Product at Druva.Focus on building generative AI applications.Emphasis on cost and speed optimization.Mention of Amazon's Matt Wood keynote.AI experience with kids using "Party Rock."Prediction: GenAI as future workplace standard.Overview of Druva's data security platform.Three key Druva components: protection, response, and compliance.Druva's autonomous, rapid, and guaranteed recovery.Benefits of Druva’s 100% SaaS platform.Handling 7 billion backups annually.Managing 450 petabytes across 20 global regions.Druva’s high NPS score of 89.Introduction to Dru Investigate AI platform.Generative AI for cybersecurity and threat analysis.Support for backup and security admins.Simplified cybersecurity threat detection.AI-based natural language query interpretation.Historical analogy with Charles Babbage’s steam engine."Fail upwards" model for LLM optimization.Using small models first, escalating to larger ones.API security and customer data protection.Amazon Bedrock and security guardrails.Testing LLMs with Amazon’s new prompt evaluation tool.Speculation on $100 billion future model costs.Session wrap upParticipants:· David Gildea - VP Product Generative AI, GM of CloudRanger, DruvaSee how Amazon Web Services gives you the freedom to migrate, innovate, and scale your software company at https://aws.amazon.com/isv/
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