Exciting things are happening at Civo! From announcing Civo Navigate Austin 2025 to unveiling new products and welcoming a special new team member, here’s everything you need to know this month.

Join Us at Civo Navigate Austin 2025!

Mark your calendar for May 14th, 2025, as we bring together the cloud-native community at The Alumni Center on the University of Texas at Austin campus. This one-day event will gather up to 800 attendees and feature up to 20 speakers, including industry leaders and a special keynote.

You can expect:

  • Innovation: Redefining the cloud-native landscape with cutting-edge insights.
  • Education: Curated talks and workshops for all skill levels.
  • Networking: Connect with like-minded professionals and industry leaders.

Register for Civo Navigate Austin today and secure your spot for $50!

Announcements from Civo Navigate San Francisco

At Civo Navigate San Francisco, we unveiled exciting new products and updates! Here’s a quick look at what was announced.

Civo Flexcore: Private Cloud Made Easy

We launched Flexcore, a plug-and-play private cloud appliance for quick and easy deployment while integrating with AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud. It offers managed Kubernetes, GPU acceleration, and AI/ML support, giving businesses more security, compliance, and control.

Learn more about Civo Flexcore by reading our Newsroom release.

RelaxAI: Privacy-First AI Assistant

Introducing relaxAI, a privacy-focused AI assistant powered by 100% renewable energy. Built on Meta’s Llama model, relaxAI provides secure and compliant AI solutions, ideal for regulated industries. Learn more about relaxAI here here.

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Kelsey Hightower Joins Civo!

We’re excited to announce that Kelsey Hightower, a respected leader in cloud-native tech and former Google Cloud engineer, has joined Civo as an Advisor. His expertise in Kubernetes and cloud-native technologies will help shape our product strategy and community engagement.

“No one should have to sacrifice the benefits of cloud computing and technology advancements based on where they chose to host their infrastructure. Civo isn’t just building another cloud, it’s building the right cloud based on the fundamentals that level the playing field for companies big and small. I believe in their mission and look forward to helping them scale their vision.” - Kelsey Hightower

Read the full announcement here.

Group photo of Dinesh Majrekar, Kelsey Hightower and Mark Boost

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