Our Agenda

Choose your favourite sessions and workshops

conference day 1 Hybrid – September 5th conference day 2 Hybrid – September 6th workshop day Onsite Only – September 7th on-demand sessions Online Only – September 5-7th

08:00 – 09:00 Registration

Welcome & Keynotes – Stage K6

09:20 - 09:35

Keynote
Containers and Kubernetes are here - ok, but what’s next?

Sebastian Scheele – Kubermatic

Onsite

09:40 - 09:55

Keynote
Kubernetes, created for fast deployment, connectivity and ease of use - but what about from a security standpoint?

Rene Fleissner – Orca Security

Onsite

10:00 - 10:15

Keynote
Evolution of Technology

Torsten Hallmann – SUSE

Onsite

Stage K6

Stage K2

Stage K1

Stage P1

10:25 - 11:00

Using Open-Source Software to Secure Cloud-Native Applications

Joseph Yostos – Tigera

Onsite

Security

Introductory & Overview

11:00 - 11:30 Coffee Break

11:30 - 12:05

Kubernetes made simpler - Using and developing Kubernetes Operators

Corvin Schapöhler – Novatec

Onsite

Application & Development

Intermediate

12:15 - 12:50

Transformation hands-on - a culture beyond SLA and T&C

Sebastian Kister – Audi AG

Onsite

Application & Development

Intermediate

12:50 - 14:00 Lunch Break

14:00 - 14:35

Hijack a Kubernetes Cluster - a Walkthrough

Nico Meisenzahl – White Duck

Onsite

Security

Introductory & Overview

14:45 - 15:20

Predictive autoscaling patterns in Kubernetes

Roberto Carratala – RedHat; German M. Yébenes – SUSE

Onsite

Application & Development

Introductory & Overview

15:20 - 15:50 Coffee Break

15:50 - 16:25

Running Kubernetes in a Manufacturing Line – What Could Possibly Go Wrong?

Mario Fahlandt & Tobias Schneck – Kubermatic

Onsite

Operations

Intermediate

16:35 - 17:10

Confidence with Chaos for your Kubernetes Observability

Michael Friedrich – GitLab

Onsite

Observability

Intermediate

17:20 - 17:55

Stateful vs Stateless Container Patterns in Kubernetes, a Deeper Analysis

Nicolas Vermandé – Spectro Cloud

Onsite

Application & Development

Intermediate

18:00 - 21:00 Afterparty

10:25 - 11:00

56 dog years as a cloud native

Andrew Randall – Azure (Microsoft), formerly Kinvolk

Onsite

Observability

Introductory & Overview

11:00 - 11:30 Coffee Break

11:30 - 12:05

Container Security, an introduction to capabilities an seccomp profiles

Alberto Losada Grande & Mario Vázquez – Red Hat

Onsite

Security

Intermediate

12:15 - 12:50

Event-Driven Architecture for the win - A successful strategy for a journey to the cloud

Mirna Alaisami – Novatec

Onsite

Application & Development

Intermediate

12:50 - 14:00 Lunch Break

14:00 - 14:35

From a data center to a private cloud (DATEV eG)

Juergen Sussner – DATEV

Onsite

Operations

Intermediate

14:45 - 15:20

Hardening automation with Kubespray - A journey into the open-source security world

Alessio Greggi – Clastix

Onsite

Security

Intermediate

15:20 - 15:50 Coffee Break

15:50 - 16:25

Using Renovate to keep your version dependencies updated

Christian Hörl – SysEleven

Onsite

Application & Development

Introductory & Overview

16:35 - 17:10

When Kubernetes Misbehaves – Pitfalls and Lessons Learned

Itiel Shwartz – Komodor

Online

Operations

Intermediate

17:20 - 17:55

5 Security Best Practices For Production Ready Containers

Martin Wimpress – Slim.AI

Online

Security

Intermediate

18:00 - 21:00 Afterparty

10:25 - 11:00

End-To-End GitOps

Viktor Farcic – Upbound

Onsite

Application & Development

Intermediate

11:00 - 11:30 Coffee Break

11:30 - 12:05

Unifying Policy Observability in Kubernetes

Frank Jogeleit – LOVOO GmbH

Onsite

Observability

Introductory & Overview

12:15 - 12:50

Protect against unknown security vulnerabilities

Bastian Hofmann – SUSE

Onsite

Security

Intermediate

12:50 - 14:00 Lunch Break

14:00 - 14:35

Detection of vulnerabilities and misconfigurations in production images

Timo Pagel

Onsite

Security

Intermediate

14:45 - 15:20

FIND, FOCUS, and FIX the Container and Cloud Threats that Matter

Stefan Trimborn – Sysdig

Onsite

Security

Intermediate

15:20 - 15:50 Coffee Break

15:50 - 16:25

Stop configuring infrastructure, start coding it!

Robert Hoffmann & Bob Molitor – AWS

Onsite

Application & Development

Intermediate

16:35 - 17:10

Our Journey to Kubernetes at Scale

Michael Vogeler & Tobias Schipka – PlusServer

Onsite

Application & Development

Advanced

17:20 - 17:55

Service Mesh beyond single clusters - aspiration and reality

Stephan Fudeus & David Meder-Marouelli – GMX, Web.de and mail.com

Onsite

Operations

Advanced

18:00 - 21:00 Afterparty

10:25 - 11:00

An almost perfect match: cloud native and scientific computing

Ricardo Rocha – CERN

Onsite

Observability

Intermediate

11:00 - 11:30 Coffee Break

11:30 - 12:05

Call me maybe - communication between microservices

Adelina Simion & Artur Kondas – Form3

Onsite

Application & Development

Intermediate

12:15 - 12:50

What is resilience engineering?

Piet van Dongen – Luminis

Online

Application & Development

Introductory & Overview

12:50 - 14:00 Lunch Break

14:00 - 14:35

Closing the Developer Experience Gap of your Container Platforms

Timo Salm – VMware Tanzu

Onsite

Application & Development

Intermediate

14:45 - 15:20

Building Digital Twins for DFDS With Crossplane and Kubernetes

Tobias Andersen – DFDS; Matthias Lübken – Upbound

Onsite

Application & Development

Intermediate

15:20 - 15:50 Coffee Break

15:50 - 16:25

GitOps for the people

Lian Li – Loft Labs

Onsite

Application & Development

Introductory & Overview

16:35 - 17:10

IPv6 / Dual-Stack in Kubernetes - Why, When, Where and How?

Rastislav Szabo – Kubermatic

Onsite

Networking

Intermediate

17:20 - 17:55

Moving & managing k8s persistent data across clusters and cloud

Daniel Paul – Portworx

Onsite

Operations

Advanced

18:00 - 21:00 Afterparty