CNCF-hosted Co-located Events Europe 2025

CNCF-hosted Co-located Events Europe 2025

CNCF-hosted Co-located Events Europe 2025 taking place on 1 April. This event is happening in person at Excel London in London, England.

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The schedule is subject to change.

09:10 BST

That’s Just My Cup of Tea: Configuring Cilium for Performance and Scale - Liz Rice, Isovalent at Cisco & Neha Aggarwal, Microsoft Level 3 | ICC Capital Suite 7-9 The State of GenAI & ML in the Cloud Native Ecosystem - Alejandro Saucedo, Zalando SE Level 1 | Hall Entrance N10 | Room G Postgres on Kubernetes for the Reluctant DBA - Karen Jex, Crunchy Data Level 1 | Hall Entrance N10 | Room E Securing Every Bit at Uber - David Bell & Ronak Jain, Uber Level 3 | ICC Capital Suite 2-4 Chaos To Control: Kubernetes Resiliency at the Edge - Julia Furst Morgado, Veeam & Candida Valois, Scality Level 3 | ICC Capital Suite 10-12

09:15 BST

Breaking Down the TofuLith. How We Reduced Lead Times for Multi-Tenant Infra Changes by 90% - Mike Hodgins, FundApps Level 3 | ICC Capital Suite 14-16

09:40 BST

⚡ Lightning Talk: Backstage Way of Cost Engineering: How To Save 30k USD and More - Long Zhang & Kristina Kondrashevich, Electrolux Group Level 0 | ICC Capital Hall | Room 1

09:45 BST

⚡ Lightning Talk: Scalable and Observable RAG for Question-Answering in a Box - Selvi Kadirvel, Elotl Level 1 | Hall Entrance N10 | Room G Streamline Your App Development With the Power of Cloud Native Tools - Julia Furst Morgado, Veeam & Mauricio Salatino, Diagrid Level 0 | ICC Capital Hall | Room 2 Mastering Kafka Workload Balancing With Strimzi’s Cruise Control Integration - Paolo Patierno, Red Hat Level 1 | Hall Entrance N10 | Room E Adventures in Rate Limiting: Spotify’s Journey Writing a Scalable Envoy Rate Limiter (in Golang!) - Oliver Soell & Peter Marsh, Spotify Level 3 | ICC Capital Suite 2-4 Seamless List-Watch Improvements Across Data Center and Massive Unstable Network Edge - Fei Xu, Huawei Cloud & Huan Wei, Hangzhou HarmonyCloud Technologies Co., Ltd Level 3 | ICC Capital Suite 10-12

10:40 BST

Defining SLOs and SLIs for ArgoCD: A Metrics-Driven Approach To Observability - Eve Ben Ezra & Serhiy Martynenko, The New York Times Level 1 | Hall Entrance S10 | Room A Improving Network Efficiency: The Power of Integrating Delegated IPAM With Cilium - Tamilmani Manoharan & Will Daly, Microsoft Level 3 | ICC Capital Suite 7-9 Pains and Gains: Lessons From Orchestrating Volumes for Remote Storage in Cloud Native AI Scenarios - Zhihao Xu & Yashi Su, Alibaba Cloud Level 1 | Hall Entrance N10 | Room E Envoy Proxy: Evolved for Serving LLMs - Vaibhav Katkade & Andres Guedez, Google Level 3 | ICC Capital Suite 2-4 The Past, the Present, and the Future of Platform Engineering - Mauricio Salatino, Diagrid & Viktor Farcic, Upbound Level 1 | Hall Entrance N10 | Room H

10:45 BST

Beyond Root Cause Analysis for K8s: What Your Logs Should Be Telling You - Ronit Belson, Sawmills Level 1 | Hall Entrance S10 | Room C Operationalizing Observability: The Invisible Parts - Hazel Weakly, Nivenly Foundation Level 1 | Hall Entrance S10 | Room B

11:15 BST

Automated Resilience: Using Argo Events for Real-Time Incident Remediation - Darko Janjić, Pipekit Level 1 | Hall Entrance S10 | Room A Simplifying Multi-Cluster Networking With Cilium and MCS-API: A Technical Deep Dive - Arthur Outhenin-Chalandre, Ledger & Marco Iorio, Isovalent at Cisco Level 3 | ICC Capital Suite 7-9 Write-Through Object Cache for Fleets of Global Edge Clusters - Ryan Beisner, NVIDIA Level 1 | Hall Entrance N10 | Room E Panel: Native OCI Integration - Leveraging Argo CD Source Content in a Brand New Way - Andrew Block & Ishita Sequeira, Red Hat; Michael Crenshaw, Intuit; Blake Pettersson, Akuity; Shiwei Zhang, Microsoft Level 1 | Hall Entrance S10 | Room D

11:20 BST

From Logs To Insights: Real-time Conversational Troubleshooting for Kubernetes With GenAI - Tiago Reichert & Lucas Duarte, AWS Level 1 | Hall Entrance S10 | Room C

11:45 BST

⚡ Lightning Talk: Dynamic Modules: A New Era of High-Performance Envoy Extensions - Takeshi Yoneda, Tetrate Level 3 | ICC Capital Suite 2-4

12:00 BST

⚡ Lightning Talk: Introducing ORCA: Load Balancing With Endpoint Provided Load Data - Misha Efimov, Google Level 3 | ICC Capital Suite 2-4

12:15 BST

⚡ Lightning Talk: High Availability for Cilium Egress Gateway - Angelo Conforti, Corner Banca SA Level 3 | ICC Capital Suite 7-9 ⚡ Lightning Talk: Navigating the Complexities of Stateful Workloads in Kubernetes: The Essential Role of Software-Defi - Padmarajan Narayanan, Rakuten Cloud Level 1 | Hall Entrance N10 | Room E

12:55 BST

Autoscaling and Progressive Delivery - A Match Made in Heaven - Anastasiia Gubska, BT Group & Kostis Kapelonis, Codefresh by Ocotopus Deploy Level 1 | Hall Entrance S10 | Room D Encrypted Telemetry in Transit - Jason Plumb, Splunk Level 1 | Hall Entrance S10 | Room B From Sampling To Full Visibility: Scaling Tracing To Trillions of Spans - Sonam Gupta, SigLens & Sudeep Kumar, Salesforce Inc Level 1 | Hall Entrance S10 | Room C Panel: Are We There Yet? Native Kubernetes Networking for Telecom Workloads - Gergely Csatari, Nokia; Lionel Jouin, Ericsson; Doug Smit & Surya Seetharaman, Red Hat & Antonio Ojea, Google Level 3 | ICC Capital Suite 10-12

13:30 BST

One Engine To Rule Them All: Unifying Cloud Workloads With Argo Workflows - Sebastian Beyvers, Giessen University Level 1 | Hall Entrance S10 | Room A Scale GitOps With the Argo CD Agent and Open Cluster Management - August Simonelli, Red Hat Level 1 | Hall Entrance S10 | Room D Accelerate Your AI/ML Workloads With Topology-Aware Scheduling in Kueue - Michał Woźniak, Google & Yuki Iwai, CyberAgent, inc Level 1 | Hall Entrance N10 | Room G Platform Abstractions an Asset or Liability? - Let’s Understand the Abstraction Debt Trap - Atulpriya Sharma, InfraCloud Technologies Level 1 | Hall Entrance N10 | Room F

13:35 BST

A Telco Game Changer: Sylva Embraces GitOps - Guillaume Nevicato, Orange & Cedric Yhuel, Oracle Level 3 | ICC Capital Suite 10-12 A New Frontier: Sidecarless Service Mesh on Windows With Istio's Ambient Mesh - Keith Mattix & Mitch Connors, Microsoft Level 3 | ICC Capital Suite 7-9

14:05 BST

Exemplar-y Backstage Templates - Brent Swisher, ITHAKA Level 0 | ICC Capital Hall | Room 1 Cluster Management for Large Scale AI and GPUs: Challenges and Opportunities - Claudia Misale & David Grove, IBM Level 1 | Hall Entrance N10 | Room G From Chaos To Clarity: Scaling Observability at Dropbox With Centralized Logging Solution - Alok Ranjan, Dropbox Inc Level 1 | Hall Entrance S10 | Room C The Story of Lemonade's T-env: Scaling a Platform To Improve the Velocity of Hundreds of Developers - Ramiro Berrelleza, Okteto & Nir Gilboa, Lemonade Level 1 | Hall Entrance N10 | Room H

14:10 BST

Kubenet: Harnessing Kubernetes for Network Automation - Wim Henderickx, Nokia & Ashan Senevirathne, Swisscom Level 3 | ICC Capital Suite 10-12 Speed up Your ML Workloads With Kubernetes Powered In-memory Data Caching - Rasik Pandey & Akshay Chitneni, Apple Level 1 | Hall Entrance N10 | Room E

14:30 BST

⚡ Lightning Talk: Look Into the Hooks of OpenFeature! - Saurav Jain, Apify Level 3 | ICC Capital Suite 2-4

14:40 BST

⚡ Lightning Talk: What Operators are Looking for in a Cloud Native Data Plane - Benoit Gaussen, Orange Level 3 | ICC Capital Suite 10-12 Multi Cluster Magics With Argo CD and Cluster Inventory - Nick Eberts, Google & Christian Hernandez, Akuity Level 1 | Hall Entrance S10 | Room D Objection! AI Security Mistakes on Trial With Kubeflow and Confidential Computing - Annie Talvasto, Waovo & Karl Ots, EPAM Systems Level 1 | Hall Entrance N10 | Room G Transmissions From the Tweet Factory: How Observability Transformed Mobile Performance at Twitter - Hanson Ho, Embrace Level 1 | Hall Entrance S10 | Room B Platform Perseverance: Taming 1,000 Kubernetes Clusters - Marcy Paramonova & Stéphane Cusin, Banque Pictet & Cie SA Level 1 | Hall Entrance N10 | Room H

14:50 BST

⚡ Lightning Talk: Troubleshooting Istio Ambient With Kiali 2.0 - Josune Cordoba & Hayk Hovsepyan, Red Hat Level 3 | ICC Capital Suite 7-9 ⚡ Lightning Talk: Meshin’ With WebAssembly: Taking Linkerd Beyond Containers - Joonas Bergius, Cosmonic Level 3 | ICC Capital Suite 14-16 Canary Deployments Are a Myth - True Progressive Delivery Occurs Via OpenFeature - Bob Walker, Octopus Deploy Level 3 | ICC Capital Suite 2-4

15:20 BST

Challenges in Distributed Feature Flag Evaluation and How To Solve Them - Lukas Reining & Christopher Bohlen, codecentric AG Level 3 | ICC Capital Suite 2-4 Scaling Argo CD: From Symptoms To Solution - Alexandre Gaudreault, Intuit Level 1 | Hall Entrance S10 | Room A The Hidden Dangers of Defaults: Securing Multi-Tenant Argo CD Installations - Regina Voloshin, Codefresh by Octopus Deploy & Dag Bjerre Andersen, Doubble ApS Level 1 | Hall Entrance S10 | Room D From Toil To Triumph: Harnessing Agentic AI To Streamline Infrastructure as Code - Jodee Varney, Outshift by Cisco Level 1 | Hall Entrance N10 | Room G Navigating the Maze of Multi-Cluster Istio: Lessons Learned at Scale - Pamela Hernandez, BlackRock Level 3 | ICC Capital Suite 7-9 Streamlining Competitive Data Science at CERN: Running ML Challenges With Kubeflow - Raulian-Ionut Chiorescu & Hannes Hansen, CERN Level 1 | Hall Entrance N10 | Room E Customize Your Own OpenTelemetry Collector: An Introduction To OCB - Evan Bradley, Dynatrace & Pablo Baeyens, Datadog Level 1 | Hall Entrance S10 | Room C Platform Engineering and DevEx for Your On-Prem LLM - Hannah Foxwell, Kortensia Level 1 | Hall Entrance N10 | Room H Scaling the Sound: Fleet Management at Spotify - Sanjana Seetharam, Spotify Level 1 | Hall Entrance N10 | Room F

15:50 BST

⚡ Lightning Talk: Scaling Time Series Analysis With Argo Workflows: Patterns and Practices - Anjelica Ambrosio, Akuity Level 1 | Hall Entrance S10 | Room D

15:55 BST

AI, CERN, and the Quest for GPU Custody: How CERN Leverages DRA for Efficient GPU Sharing - Diana Gaponcic, CERN & Jan-Philip Gehrcke, NVIDIA Level 1 | Hall Entrance N10 | Room G With Great Networks Come Great Carbon Savings: OpenSource + AI for RAN Optimization - Marco González, Ericsson & Prakash Rao Bethapudi, Accenture Level 3 | ICC Capital Suite 10-12 Abstracting Multi-Cluster Topologies With CAPI and Linkerd for Internal Developer Platforms - William Rizzo, Mirantis Level 3 | ICC Capital Suite 14-16 OTel-y Oops: Learning From Our Observability Blunders - Joe Stephenson & Rodney Karemba, Akamai Technologies Level 1 | Hall Entrance S10 | Room B Building Platforms With Empathy and YAML at the LEGO Group - Mads Høgstedt Danquah & Christian Trolle Mikkelsen, The LEGO Group Level 1 | Hall Entrance N10 | Room H

16:05 BST

⚡ Lightning Talk: Mitigating Privilege Escalation in Multi-Tenant Argo CD - Anand Francis Joseph, Red Hat Level 1 | Hall Entrance S10 | Room A

16:20 BST

Argo at Scale: Navigating Complex Multi-Dimensional Deployments Across Hundreds of Clusters - Carlos Santana, AWS & Mike Tougeron, Adobe Level 1 | Hall Entrance S10 | Room A Continuous Delivery & Resource Health for SpinKube/WASM Applications With ArgoCD - Luke Philips, The New York Times & Radu Matei, Fermyon Level 1 | Hall Entrance S10 | Room D

16:25 BST

⚡ Lightning Talk: Save Thousands of DevOps Hours: Unleashing the Power of Self-Service - Ofir Sharony, MyHeritage Level 1 | Hall Entrance N10 | Room H

16:30 BST

Just Claim It: Simplifying Network Automation with NetBox Operator - Lea Brühwiler & Joel Studler, Swisscom Level 3 | ICC Capital Suite 10-12 GenAI Platform: Challenges of Authentication and Authorization in a Multi-Tenancy Environment - Lize Cai & Ahmad Hassan, SAP Level 3 | ICC Capital Suite 7-9

16:40 BST

⚡ Lightning Talk: 10 Quick Tips on How To Internally Market Your Platform - Christina Kraus, meshcloud Level 1 | Hall Entrance N10 | Room H

16:50 BST

No More Pipelines: Reconciling Environment Promotion Via Commit Statuses With Argo CD - Michael Crenshaw & Zach Aller, Intuit Level 1 | Hall Entrance S10 | Room D

16:55 BST

Panel: Building Thriving Communities in Platform Engineering: Collaboration, Innovation, and Growth - Matteo Bianchi, GitHub; William Rizzo, Mirantis; Cortney Nickerson & Kelly Revenaugh, Kubeshop; Bart Farrell... Level 1 | Hall Entrance N10 | Room F

17:00 BST

⚡ Lightning Talk: How Silverflow Uses Backstage To Streamline Engineering and Compliance - Daniel O'Neill, Silverflow B.V. Level 0 | ICC Capital Hall | Room 1 ⚡ Lightning Talk: Kubeflow Profiles Automation for Declarative User-management at Scale - Kimonas Sotirchos & Manos Vlassis, Canonical Level 1 | Hall Entrance N10 | Room E

17:15 BST

⚡ Lightning Talk: The Numbers and Narrative of Cloud Native Growth - Thiago GIl, Dotted Level 0 | ICC Capital Hall | Room 2 ⚡ Lightning Talk: Optimise Your Mesh With Istio Sidecar - Maggie Slukova, GetYourGuide Level 3 | ICC Capital Suite 7-9 ⚡ Lightning Talk: From HAR To OpenTelemetry Trace: Redefining Your Observability - Antonio Jimenez Martinez, Cisco ThousandEyes Level 1 | Hall Entrance S10 | Room B