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Frederick Kautz

Head of Edge Infrastructure

doc.ai

frederick@doc.ai

GitHub: fkautz

Twitter: ffkiv

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What is doc.ai?

  • Collect and own your health data
    • Own and control your health data instead of letting 3rd parties misuse your valuable medical information.
  • Accelerate medical research
    • Work with researchers from top tier universities
  • Safely contribute to science
    • Use state of the art encryption and machine learning techniques to keep data safe

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How to keep data safe?

  • Federated Learning
    • Train data on the edge devices owned by users
  • Differential Privacy
    • Add noise to the training set which provides plausible deniability

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How do we build this machine?

  • Heavy use of Cloud Native infrastructure
  • Edge devices are often hard to reach and secure
  • NSM provides an important component to solve reachability

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Shared Interests with Enterprise

  • SPIFFE/SPIRE for Identity
  • Open Policy Agent for Policy
  • Network Service Mesh for Inter-Domain/Inter-Org Connectivity

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Maintaining Alignment

  • Don’t Fork Kubernetes
  • Follow Cloud-Native Best Practices
    • https://x.cnf.dev
    • See my lightning talk and panel at CNTT/TUG on Wednesday for more info
  • Start thinking about identity and policy
    • Reference Architecture
      • SPIFFE/SPIRE
      • Open Policy Agent
  • Collaborate with the community

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