CNCF-hosted Co-located Events North America 2024

CNCF-hosted Co-located Events North America 2024

Tom Butkiewicz

9:00am MST

ArgoCon | Welcome + Project Update - Pratik Wadher, Intuit Salt Palace | Level 2 | 251 AD BackstageCon | Welcome + Opening Remarks - Balaji Sivasubramanian, Program Co-Chair Salt Palace | Level 1 | Grand Ballroom H Observability Day | Welcome + Opening Remarks - Anna Kapuscinska, Austin Parker & Eduardo Silva, Program Co-Chairs Salt Palace | Level 2 | 255 E Platform Engineering Day | Welcome + Opening Remarks - Paula Kennedy & Stacey Potter, Event Co-Chairs Salt Palace | Level 1 | Grand Ballroom G

9:40am MST

⚡ Lightning Talk: Keeping the Show Running: Backstage Maintenance from a Platform Engineer's Lens - Paul Schultz, Red Hat Salt Palace | Level 1 | Grand Ballroom H

9:55am MST

Sponsored Keynote: The Future is Backstage: Building a Better Platform from the Framework Up - Tom Barkan-Benkler, Spotify Salt Palace | Level 1 | Grand Ballroom H

10:40am MST

Building a Cutting-Edge Kubernetes Internal Developer Platform at NVIDIA - Carlos Santana, AWS & Feng Zhou, Nvidia Corp Salt Palace | Level 2 | 251 AD Backstage in the Board Room: What Makes a Digital Portal Helpful for C-Level Executives? - Olivier Liechti, Avalia Systems Salt Palace | Level 1 | Grand Ballroom H

11:15am MST

Enhancing Compliance and Safety with Argo CD Ephemeral Access - Leonardo Luz Almeida & Vijay Agrawal, Intuit Salt Palace | Level 2 | 251 AD Perfect Match: Correlating Continuous Profiling with Distributed Tracing for Stronger Observability - Jonas Kunz & Christos Kalkanis, Elastic Salt Palace | Level 2 | 255 B Simplifying OpenTelemetry with Configuration - Alex Boten, Honeycomb & Jack Berg, New Relic Salt Palace | Level 2 | 255 E

11:50am MST

Panel: Insights from Internal Developer Portal Rollouts in Large Enterprises - Balaji Sivasubramanian, Red Hat; Srinivas Peri, Adobe; Serena Chechile, JPMC; Jay Cox, American Airlines; Lilit Yenokyan, Roku Salt Palace | Level 1 | Grand Ballroom H

12:45pm MST

Panel: OpenTelemetry: Bridging Platform and Enablement - Daniel Gomez Blanco, Skyscanner; Ariel Valentin, GitHub; Hazel Weakly, Hachyderm; Suman Karumuri, Airbnb; Vijay Samuel, eBay Salt Palace | Level 2 | 255 E

12:55pm MST

⚡ Lightning Talk: On-Premise and SaaS CI/CD Large-Scale Production Automation with Argo Services - Edgar Magana, Splunk Salt Palace | Level 2 | 254 B ⚡ Lightning Talk: Progressive Infrastructure Delivery Using Kargo and Argo CD - Engin Diri, Pulumi Salt Palace | Level 2 | 251 AD

1:10pm MST

Space Age GitOps: Lifting off with Argo Promotions (Live Demo!) - Michael Crenshaw & Zach Aller, Intuit Salt Palace | Level 2 | 251 AD

1:30pm MST

Crossing the Chasm: The Journey of The New York Times IDP from Conception to Early Majority - David Grizzanti, New York Times Salt Palace | Level 1 | Grand Ballroom G

1:40pm MST

GitOps Safety: Rendering Accurate ArgoCD Diffs Directly on Pull Requests - Dag Bjerre Andersen, Doubble & Regina Voloshin, Codefresh by Octopus Deploy Salt Palace | Level 2 | 254 B Untangling the Threads: Understanding Argo Workflows with Workflow Tracing - Alan Clucas, Pipekit Inc. & Jason Meridth, GitHub Salt Palace | Level 2 | 251 AD

2:05pm MST

Centralized Compliance: Automated Governance Inside of Backstage Developer Portals - Amber Beasley & Daniel Hagen, Liatrio Salt Palace | Level 1 | Grand Ballroom H 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

Managing Application Dependencies in Argo CD - Christian Hernandez, Akuity Salt Palace | Level 2 | 251 AD

2:40pm MST

Scale the Adoption and Delivery of Backend Plugins Using the New Backstage Framework - Avantika Iyer & Emma Indal, Spotify Salt Palace | Level 1 | Grand Ballroom H Unlocking Advanced Processing Capabilities with OpenTelemetry - Aunsh Chaudhari, Splunk & Anthony Mirabella, AWS Salt Palace | Level 2 | 255 E Secure Your Systems the Better Way Using Policy-as-Code - Adriana Villela, ServiceNow Cloud Observability & Marino Wijay, Kong Inc. Salt Palace | Level 1 | Grand Ballroom G

2:45pm MST

Secure ArgoCD Multi-Cluster Management Across Clouds Without Static Tokens - Marc Boorshtein, Tremolo Security, Inc. Salt Palace | Level 2 | 254 B

3:20pm MST

Whoops! How Not to Accidentally Delete Everything. - Dan Garfield, Codefresh by Octopus Deploy Salt Palace | Level 2 | 251 AD DevEx and Productivity Metrics on Backstage - Do's and Don'ts - Yishai Beeri, LinearB Salt Palace | Level 1 | Grand Ballroom H The Road to Observability Everywhere at Monday.Com - David Gohberg, monday.com Salt Palace | Level 2 | 255 E Innovating at Scale: Building and Managing Modern Developer Platform in U.S. Bank - Poonam Garg & Carrie Pommier, U.S. Bank Salt Palace | Level 1 | Grand Ballroom G

3:55pm MST

Bridge the Gap Between Terraform and GitOps - Junze Bao & Alexander Matyushentsev, Akuity Salt Palace | Level 2 | 254 B Backstage Adoption Deep Dive - Navigating the Pitfalls - Himanshu Mishra, Harness Salt Palace | Level 1 | Grand Ballroom H Distributed Tracing: All the Warning Signs Were Out There!!! - Vijay Samuel & Sandeep Raveesh, eBay Salt Palace | Level 2 | 255 E 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

Demystifying Argo Events: An Architectural Deep Dive - JP Zivalich, Pipekit Inc. & Becky Pauley, Venafi Jetstack Consult Salt Palace | Level 2 | 254 B

5:00pm MST

⚡ Lightning Talk: How the Radius Dashboard Leverages Backstage to Build Visualizations of Cloud-Native Applications - Will Tsai & Ryan Nowak, Microsoft Salt Palace | Level 1 | Grand Ballroom H