Improvements: Enhanced Artifacts Versioning, Scalability and Metadata Management
ZenML 0.70.0 has launched with major improvements but requires careful handling during upgrade due to significant database schema changes. Key highlights include enhanced artifact versioning with batch processing capabilities, improved scalability through reduced server requests, unified metadata management via the new log_metadata method, and flexible filtering with the new oneof operator. The release also features expanded documentation covering finetuning and LLM/ML engineering resources. Due to the database changes, users must back up their data and test the upgrade in a non-production environment before deploying to production systems.
8 Alternatives to Kubeflow for ML Workflow Orchestration (and Why You Might Switch)
8 practical alternatives to Kubeflow that address its common challenges of complexity and operational overhead. From Argo Workflows' lightweight Kubernetes approach to ZenML's developer-friendly experience, we analyze each tool's strengths across infrastructure needs, developer experience, and ML-specific capabilities—helping you find the right orchestration solution that removes barriers rather than creating them for your ML workflows.
Scaling ML Workflows Across Multiple AWS Accounts (and Beyond): Best Practices for Enterprise MLOps
Enterprises struggle with ML model management across multiple AWS accounts (development, staging, and production), which creates operational bottlenecks despite providing security benefits. This post dives into ten critical MLOps challenges in multi-account AWS environments, including complex pipeline languages, lack of centralized visibility, and configuration management issues. Learn how organizations can leverage ZenML's solutions to achieve faster, more reliable model deployment across Dev, QA, and Prod environments while maintaining security and compliance requirements.