CNCF-hosted Co-located Events North America 2024

CNCF-hosted Co-located Events North America 2024

Colin Lacy

Cisco

Lead Software Engineer

Albany, NY

https://youtube.com/@colinjcodesalot

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About me

Colin Lacy is a Lead Software Engineer in Cisco Meraki's Hardware Analytics team, and a life-long believer in leveraging automation to standardize and simplify everyday tasks. He is an active mentor to junior developers, regularly contributes to OPA, and has taught multiple software bootcamps, ranging from object-oriented programming to Kubernetes – how to use it, and how it works under the hood. You can find his video tutorials about all things code and cloud on LinkedIn and YouTube.

9:00am MST

Cilium + eBPF Day | Welcome + Opening Remarks - Bill Mulligan, Program Co-Chair Salt Palace | Level 1 | Grand Ballroom B

9:10am MST

Platform Working Group Update - Atulpriya Sharma with Abby Bangser & Colin Griffin, Platform Working Group Leads Salt Palace | Level 1 | Grand Ballroom G

9:45am MST

Simplify Stream Data Processing with Declarative, Scalable K8s Native Technologies - Derek Wang & Vigith Maurice, Intuit Salt Palace | Level 2 | 250 A

10:15am MST

⚡ Lightning Talk: Intro to the CNCF App Development WG - Daniel Oh & Mauricio Salatino, WG Co-Chairs Salt Palace | Level 1 | 151 G

10:40am MST

eBPF for Creating Least Privileged Policies; What Do I Need to Know to Prepare for the Next CVEs? - Natalia Reka Ivanko & John Fastabend, Isovalent, now part of Cisco Salt Palace | Level 1 | Grand Ballroom B Migrating to Open Feature at Scale: 0 to Billions - Chetan Kapoor & Justin Abrahms, eBay Salt Palace | Level 2 | 250 D

11:15am MST

Event Discovery for Kubernetes Applications - Pierangelo Di Pilato & Christoph Stäbler, Red Hat Salt Palace | Level 1 | 151 G Enhancing Compliance and Safety with Argo CD Ephemeral Access - Leonardo Luz Almeida & Vijay Agrawal, Intuit Salt Palace | Level 2 | 251 AD

11:30am MST

⚡ Lightning Talk: The Hidden Discipline: Marketing Secrets for Engineering Platforms - Erica Hughberg, Tetrate Salt Palace | Level 1 | Grand Ballroom G

11:50am MST

Panel: Exploring eBPF Use Cases in Cloud-Native Security - Oshrat Nir, ARMO; Anna Kapuścińska, Isovalent, now part of Cisco; Whitney Lee, CNCF Ambassador; Maya Singh, Microsoft; Cortney Nickerson, Kubeshop Salt Palace | Level 1 | Grand Ballroom B

11:55am MST

Kubernetes as Your DBA - Karen Jex, Crunchy Data Salt Palace | Level 2 | 250 A

12:40pm MST

⚡ Lightning Talk: Enabling Hybrid Cloud Infrastructure with Argo Workflows - Ashlyn Chapman, Cisco Salt Palace | Level 2 | 254 B

12:55pm MST

⚡ Lightning Talk: Progressive Infrastructure Delivery Using Kargo and Argo CD - Engin Diri, Pulumi Salt Palace | Level 2 | 251 AD

1:25pm MST

OpenTofu | Welcome + Opening Remarks - Sebastian Stadil, Program Chair Salt Palace | Level 2 | 250 D

1:30pm MST

Observing the Future: Embracing OTEL in WebAssembly - Victor Adossi, Cosmonic Salt Palace | Level 2 | 255 B

1:35pm MST

Fireside Chat with Kelsey Hightower - Start-Up Resilience in a Post-ZIRP World - Kelsey Hightower & Megan Reynolds, Vertex Ventures Hyatt Regency | Level 2 | Salt Lake Ballroom A

2:05pm MST

Streamlining Cloud-Native Development: Simplifying Dependencies and Testing with Microcks - Laurent Broudoux, Microcks & Daniel Oh, Red Hat Salt Palace | Level 1 | 151 G

2:10pm MST

Argonauts of Data: Building Scalable and Effective Data Pipelines - Satabrata Paul & Nishchith Shetty, Atlan Salt Palace | Level 2 | 254 B

2:40pm MST

Fake It to Make It! - TDD of gRPC Microservices - Ed Crewe, EnterpriseDB Salt Palace | Level 1 | 151 G Unlocking Advanced Processing Capabilities with OpenTelemetry - Aunsh Chaudhari, Splunk & Anthony Mirabella, AWS Salt Palace | Level 2 | 255 E

3:20pm MST

Why Does Continuous Profiling Matter to Developers? - Jonas Kunz, Elastic & Mauricio Salatino, Diagrid Salt Palace | Level 1 | 151 G Hubble Beyond Cilium - Anubhab Majumdar & Mathew Merrick, Microsoft Salt Palace | Level 1 | Grand Ballroom B

3:55pm MST

Introducing Dagger Modules: Open Source CI/CD Building Blocks You Already Know How to Write - Jeremy Adams, Dagger Salt Palace | Level 1 | 151 G Edge DC Energy Efficiency: A K8s Workload Allocation Optimizer with Generic Server Power Model - Ying-Feng Hsu, Osaka University Salt Palace | Level 2 | 250 A Panel: Ask the Devs! - Ronny Orot & Arel Rabinowitz, env0; Christian Mesh, OpenTofu/SpaceLift & Mey Beisaron, Forter & International Tech Salt Palace | Level 2 | 250 D

4:25pm MST

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

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

⚡ Lightning Talk: Global Tenant Management Using Argo - Alex Van Boxel, Collibra Salt Palace | Level 2 | 251 AD ⚡ Lightning Talk: Is OpenTelemetry Too Complicated to Get Started? - Pranay Prateek, SigNoz Salt Palace | Level 2 | 255 E

5:10pm MST

⚡ Lightning Talk: Optimizing Multi-Cluster Communication and Cost Efficiency with Admiral and Istio - Punakshi Chaand, Intuit Inc. Hyatt Regency | Level 2 | Salt Lake Ballroom C

5:15pm MST

⚡ Lightning Talk: Searching for Serverless Candidates in the Jungle of Microservices - Yash Bhatnagar, Google Salt Palace | Level 1 | 151 G

5:25pm MST

Cilium + eBPF Day | Closing Remarks - Bill Mulligan, Program Co-Chair Salt Palace | Level 1 | Grand Ballroom B OpenTofu Day | Closing Remarks - Sebastian Stadil, Program Chair Salt Palace | Level 2 | 250 D