CNCF-hosted Co-located Events North America 2024

CNCF-hosted Co-located Events North America 2024

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9:00am MST

Cloud Native + Kubernetes AI Day | Welcome + Opening Remarks - Amber Graner, Rajas Kakodkar, Ricardo Rocha, Program Co-Chairs Salt Palace | Level 1 | Grand Ballroom A Data on Kubernetes Day | Welcome + Opening Remarks: Kubernetes and DoK: The Next 10 Years - Melissa Logan & Adam Durr, Program Co-Chairs Salt Palace | Level 2 | 250 A Platform Engineering Day | Welcome + Opening Remarks - Paula Kennedy & Stacey Potter, Event Co-Chairs Salt Palace | Level 1 | Grand Ballroom G

9:25am MST

Navigating the No-Code to Full-Code Spectrum - a Platform Engineering Journey - Jared Watts, Upbound & Maximilian Blatt, Accenture Salt Palace | Level 1 | Grand Ballroom G

9:55am MST

Sponsored Keynote: Promoting Common Standards Without Sacrificing Tenant Autonomy - Lukas Gentele, Loft Labs Salt Palace | Level 1 | Grand Ballroom G

10:05am MST

Sponsored Keynote: Make Workloads, Not Infrastructure - Will Stewart, Northflank Salt Palace | Level 1 | Grand Ballroom G

10:40am MST

Portals and Platforms, Two Ps in a Pod? How Good Interfaces Make for Good Operability - Jorge Lainfiesta, Rootly & Abby Bangser, Syntasso Salt Palace | Level 1 | Grand Ballroom G

11:15am MST

LLM Powered Agents with Kubernetes - Hema Veeradhi & Shrey Anand, Red Hat Salt Palace | Level 1 | Grand Ballroom A

1:35pm MST

Accelerating Application Delivery with OpenTofu Controller and GitOps - Lucas Duarte & Tiago Reichert, AWS Salt Palace | Level 2 | 250 D

2:05pm MST

Harnessing Crossplane and Dapr for DevOps: FICO’s Platform Engineering Journey to Increase Velocity - Hugo Smitter, FICO Salt Palace | Level 1 | Grand Ballroom G

2:10pm MST

Confluent’s Service Mesh Journey - Building Security and Reliability One Sidecar at a Time! - Adam Sayah, Solo.io & Cody Ray, Confluent Hyatt Regency | Level 2 | Salt Lake Ballroom C Mutually Assured Development - Christian Mesh, OpenTofu/SpaceLift Salt Palace | Level 2 | 250 D

2:40pm MST

⚡ Lightning Talk: A Tale of Three Configs: On Best Practices with OpenTofu Structuring - Ronny Orot, env0 Salt Palace | Level 2 | 250 D

2:55pm MST

⚡ Lightning Talk: Migrating a Client onto OpenTofu for Cost + Speed - Matt Gowie, Masterpoint Salt Palace | Level 2 | 250 D

3:20pm MST

Whoops! How Not to Accidentally Delete Everything - Dan Garfield, Codefresh by Octopus Deploy Salt Palace | Level 2 | 251 AD Unlock the Full Potential of Generative AI via Microservices and Istio Service Mesh - Lin Sun, Solo.io & Iris Ding, Intel Hyatt Regency | Level 2 | Salt Lake Ballroom C Enabling OpenTofu for the Enterprise - Jordan Argueta and Douglas Flagg, Fidelity Investments Salt Palace | Level 2 | 250 D

3:55pm MST

Bridge the Gap Between Terraform and GitOps - Junze Bao & Alexander Matyushentsev, Akuity Salt Palace | Level 2 | 254 B Ephemeral Environment Practices - the Good, Bad, and Ugly - Luke Philips & David Grizzanti, The New York Times Salt Palace | Level 2 | 251 AD Backstage Adoption Deep Dive - Navigating the Pitfalls - Himanshu Mishra, Harness Salt Palace | Level 1 | Grand Ballroom H If You Build It, They Will Come - a Platform Modernization Journey - Ken Heaslip & Chloe Clarke, Canada Life Salt Palace | Level 1 | Grand Ballroom G

4:25pm MST

Developer Platform Consoles Should Be Dumb - Viktor Farcic, Upbound Salt Palace | Level 1 | Grand Ballroom G

4:30pm MST

Stop Deploying Blind! Using Observability and Argo Rollouts to Light the Way - Kostis Kapelonis, Codefresh by Octopus Deploy Salt Palace | Level 2 | 251 AD Panel: Navigating the Trough of Disillusionment - Keith Mattix & Mitch Connors, Microsoft; John Howard, Louis Ryan & Lin Sun, Solo.io; Iris Ding, Intel Hyatt Regency | Level 2 | Salt Lake Ballroom C

4:40pm MST

Policy-as-Code for Infrastructure-as-Code with OPA and OpenTofu - Colin Lacy, Cisco Salt Palace | Level 2 | 250 D

5:00pm MST

Panel: Platform Adoption Strategies: Critical Roles When Investing in Platforms - Danielle Cook, StackGen; Valentina Rodriguez Sosa, Red Hat; Simon Forster, CNCF Ambassador Salt Palace | Level 1 | Grand Ballroom G

5:15pm MST

⚡ Lightning Talk: The Merge Conflict - Conflict: Apply-Before-Merge vs. Traditional Continuous Deployment - Asaf Blubshtein, env0 Salt Palace | Level 2 | 250 D