Kubernetes
253 sessions
07:30 Hands-On Workshop to Accelerate Platform Engineering on Kubernetes Hosted by Amazon Web Services Leonardo Royal Hotel Amsterdam, Paul van Vlissingenstraat 24, Amsterdam NH 1096 BK Room: Amstel 1-2 → 08:00 Kubernetes on Edge Day Hosted by CNCF Emerald Room → 08:00 Microsoft Azure Day with Kubernetes Hotel Casa Amsterdam, Eerste Ringdijkstraat 4, 1097 BC Amsterdam, Netherlands → 08:00 KubeAuto Day: Making Kubernetes Smarter through AI-Driven Automation Hosted by Cast AI Amstel Boathouse, Amsteldijk 223, 1079 LK Amsterdam, Netherlands → 08:31 Project Lightning Talk: How To Run Kubernetes Pods On My Slurm-Based HPC Center Elicium 2 · Diego Ciangottini → 08:38 Project Lightning Talk: CNCF Sandbox Project K8Up Under The Hood Elicium 2 · Aarno Aukia → 09:06 Project Lightning Talk: Beyond Guardrails: Resource Lifecycle Automation With Kyverno Elicium 2 · Ammar Yasser → 09:27 Project Lightning Talk: What’S New In Kairos, 2026 Edition Elicium 2 · Mauro Morales → 09:41 Project Lightning Talk: Blocking Vulnerable Workloads Out (And Catching What Got In) Elicium 2 · Alessio Greggi → 10:24 Project Lightning Talk: Visualize And Manage Your Cloud-Native Infrastructure With Meshery Elicium 2 · Yash Sharma → 10:30 Kubernetes Platform Blueprint: From Multitenancy to AI Infrastructure VDV Room | Van der Valk Hotel Amsterdam Zuidas, Tommaso Albinonistraat 200, 1083 HM Amsterdam, Netherlands → 10:52 Project Lightning Talk: Multi-Cluster Orchestration System: Karmada Updates And Use Cases Elicium 2 · Joe Nathan Abellard → 10:59 Project Lightning Talk: Namespace Multi-Tenancy, But All The Problems Related To It Elicium 2 · Hristo Hristov → 11:00 VM on Kubernetes Day: Bridging the gap between VMs and Containers Hosted by Portworx by Pure Storage nhow Hotel RAI | Saphron Ballroom, Europaboulevard 2b, 1078 RV Amsterdam, Netherlands → 11:30 Hands-On Workshop to Build and Scale GenAI Inference on Kubernetes Hosted by Amazon Web Services Leonardo Royal Hotel Amsterdam, Paul van Vlissingenstraat 24, Amsterdam NH 1096 BK Room: Amstel 1-2 → 12:25 CiliumCon Hosted by CNCF Elicium 1 → 12:33 Project Lightning Talk: Next-Gen AI Orchestration With Volcano On Kubernetes Elicium 2 · Zhonghu Xu → 12:40 Project Lightning Talk: kcp: Scaling The Kubernetes Control Plane For The Multi-Cluster Era Elicium 2 · Jan Willies → 13:00 Hands-On Cloud Native Security Workshop Hosted by Sysdig Van der Valk Hotel Amsterdam Zuidas, Tommaso Albinonistraat 200, 1083 HM Amsterdam, Netherlands → 13:00 Stop the AGI Apocalypse: A Kubernetes CTF Hosted by Cloudsmith & Chainguard Rosarium Amsterdam, Amstelpark 1, Europaboulevard, 1083 HZ Amsterdam, Netherlands → 13:15 Project Lightning Talk: FluxCD - Gitops For All Sizes Elicium 2 · Matheus Pimenta → 13:22 Project Lightning Talk: K3s Lightning Update Elicium 2 · Manuel Buil → 13:29 Project Lightning Talk: k0s - CNCF Sandbox Distro Updates Elicium 2 · Jussi Nummelin → 13:43 Project Lightning Talk: Hami: Dynamic, Smart, Stable GPU-Sharing Middleware In Kubernetes Elicium 2 · Mengxuan Li → 14:24 Project Lightning Talk: Run Your Data Layer In K8s With Vitess Elicium 2 · Matt Lord → 14:31 Project Lightning Talk: What's New And Exciting In Kagent? Elicium 2 · Peter Jausovec → 14:59 Project Lightning Talk: OpenCost: Cost And Resource Management Elicium 2 · Rajith Attapattu → 15:20 Project Lightning Talk: Five Minutes by CloudNativePG River Elicium 2 · Gabriele Quaresima → 15:41 Project Lightning Talk: youki: What’s New and What’s Next? Elicium 2 · Yusuke Sakurai → 08:37 Keynote: Rules of the Road for Shared GPUs: AI Inference Scheduling at Wayve Hall 12 · Mukund Muralikrishnan → 08:42 Sponsored Keynote: From Complexity to Clarity: Engineering an Invisible Kubernetes ▶ Hall 12 · Jesse Butler → 08:49 Keynote: Making Kubernetes for AI Optimized and Reproducible ▶ Hall 12 · Nathan Taber, Mark Chmarny → 09:03 Keynote: The Future of Cloud Native Is… Agentic Hall 12 · Lin Sun → 09:25 Sponsored Keynote: Scaling Platform Ops with AI Agents: Troubleshooting to Remediation ▶ Hall 12 · Jorge Palma, Natan Yellin → 10:15 API-Driven Infrastructure as Code: Kubernetes APIs as the Contract Bridge Between Teams Hall 7 | Room C · Florian Hopfensperger, Yury Tsarev → 10:15 From NLB Sprawl To Mesh Efficiency: How Skyscanner Handles 60M Requests Per Minute With Istio Hall 7 | Room B · John Clark, Steven Thwaites → 10:15 SIG Contributor Experience: Guiding Contributors Through the Project G102-103 · Nabarun Pal, Priyanka Saggu, Arpit Agrawal, Mario Fahlandt → 10:15 When DNS Blinks: Scaling and Hardening CoreDNS in Critical Cloud Infrastructure E106-108 · Yong Tang, John Belamaric → 10:15 📚 Tutorial: 5 Stages of Kubernetes Elicium 1 · Rick Rackow → 10:15 🚨 Contribfest: Improving Submariner in Support of Privacy-preserving Federated Statistics Research on Kubernetes G106 · Stephen Kitt, Julien D. → 10:18 Cloud Native Theater | Cloud Native University: Kubernetes and the Answer is… 42! Hall 1-5 | Tram Zone | Cloud Native Theater · Jan Stomphorst → 10:20 Sponsored Demo: Running HA Kubernetes on Interruptible Infrastructure at Picnic Hall 1-5 | Tram Zone | Demo Theater → 10:45 Cloud Native Theater | Cloud Native University: Kubernetes: The API of Everything Hall 1-5 | Tram Zone | Cloud Native Theater · Tibo Beijen → 10:53 Cloud Native Theater | Cloud Native University: A Simple and Practical Guide to Observability in Kubernetes Hall 1-5 | Tram Zone | Cloud Native Theater · Diana Todea → 11:00 CANCELED: 5000 Kubernetes Clusters, 5 Minutes: Walmart’s Secret to Rapid Edge Deployments with Argo Hall 8 | Room G · Yug Gupta → 11:00 API is the New SSH: Forging a Zero-Trust VM Platform on Kubernetes Hall 7 | Room C · Evangelista Tragni → 11:00 Locking Down Ray Serve: How to Secure Ur ML Models? Hall 8 | Room F · Kateryna Hrytsaienko → 11:00 No Shame, Just Pain: How We Migrated Away From Kubernetes 1.16 in 2025 Forum · Jannis Relakis, Michael Seiwald-McCarty → 11:11 Cloud Native Theater | Cloud Native University: Introduction to GitOps Hall 1-5 | Tram Zone | Cloud Native Theater · Chris Plank → 11:37 Cloud Native Theater | Cloud Native University: How Kubernetes Actually Ships: An Educator's Guide to Core Releases, SIGs, and Staying Current Hall 1-5 | Tram Zone | Cloud Native Theater · Michael Forrester and Mumshad Mannambeth → 12:00 Cloud Native Theater | Cloud Native University: The AI-Hiker’s Guide to Cloud Native AI Hall 1-5 | Tram Zone | Cloud Native Theater · Cansu Kavili Örnek and Anneli Sara Banderby → 12:18 Cloud Native Theater | Cloud Native University: AI + Kubernetes: What Beginners Need to Know in 2026 Hall 1-5 | Tram Zone | Cloud Native Theater · Michael Forrester → 12:30 Sponsored Demo: Autonomous Kubernetes Resource Management in Production Hall 1-5 | Tram Zone | Demo Theater → 12:45 Project Demo: Urunc: Fine-Grained Sandboxing for AI Agents Hall 1-5 | Gouda Zone | Project Pavilion → 13:00 Sponsored Demo: CSI WON’T SAVE YOU Hall 1-5 | Tram Zone | Demo Theater · Why “CSI Support” is not a storage strategy and you are being setup to fail → 13:00 Kubernetes Contribution 101 G104 - 105 | Community Hub → 13:25 Project Demo: Shipwright ❤️ Tekton Hall 1-5 | Gouda Zone | Project Pavilion · Build Containers in Tekton Pipelines → 13:30 10 Years of Cilium: Connecting, Securing, and Simplifying the Cloud Native Stack Auditorium · Bill Mulligan, Paul Arah, Marcelo Mello, Neha Aggarwal → 13:30 A Tale of Two KEPs: How the Community is Taming Kubernetes' CrashLoopBackoff Hall 8 | Room D · Yang Li → 13:30 Continuous AI Conformance: The kOps Approach F002-005 · Arnaud Meukam, Janet Kuo, Justin Santa Barbara, Ciprian Hacman → 13:30 Do You Trust Your PodDisruptionBudgets? You Shouldn’t! Elicium 2 · Kārlis Akots Gribulis → 13:30 Make GenAI Production-Ready With Kubernetes Patterns Hall 8 | Room F · Roland Huss, Bilgin Ibryam → 13:30 Multi-cluster Orchestration System: Karmada Updates and Use Cases G102-103 · Hongcai Ren, Tessa Pham, Wei-Cheng Lai, Zongqing Li → 13:30 Not Yet Another Envoy Implementation - Exploring Kgateway To Write Your Own GatewayAPI Backend Hall 7 | Room B · Ricardo Katz → 13:30 The Hills Are Alive with the Sound of Kubernetes Hall 12 · Stevie Caldwell → 13:30 What LLMs Do, and Don't, Know About Securing Kubernetes Hall 8 | Room G · Rory McCune → 13:30 What's New in gRPC E106-108 · Kevin Nilson, John Feig → 13:30 "Will it Kubernetes?" A Tinkerer’s Journey From Curiosity To Career Hall 7 | Room A · Niklas Frick → 13:30 📚 Tutorial: AI on Kubernetes Without the Chaos: Building Reproducible ML Environments with Argo and Kubeflow Elicium 1 · Nourhan Mohamed → 14:00 Cloud Native Theater | Istio Day: Zero-Downtime Migration from ingress-nginx to Istio in a Multi-Cluster Kubernetes Platform at Bloomberg Hall 1-5 | Tram Zone | Cloud Native Theater · Joe Abellard → 14:10 Project Pavilion Kiosks | Tuesday Afternoon Hall 1-5 | Gouda Zone | Project Pavilion → 14:15 Amplifying End User Voices: Platform Architects on the Future of Kubernetes Hall 7 | Room C · Rajas Kakodkar, Zach Shepherd, Kevin Klues, Elias Tarn, Dawn Chen → 14:15 Choose Your Own Adventure: AI Meets Internal Developer Platform Hall 7 | Room A · Whitney Lee, Viktor Farcic → 14:15 etcd 3.6 Updates and 3.7 Roadmap F002-005 · Arka Saha, Josh Berkus → 14:15 Kubernetes Network Driver Unpacked: Modularity, Trade-offs and the Road Ahead Hall 7 | Room B · Lionel Jouin, Sebastian Scheinkman, Antonio Ojea, Sunyanan Choochotkaew → 14:15 OpenCost - Cost and Resource Management Deep Dive G102-103 · Rajith Attapattu → 14:15 Operators in Action: Making Kubernetes Work for You Elicium 2 · Verena Traub → 14:15 The Future of Kubernetes Scalability: Challenges of the GigaWatt Computing Power of the AI Era Hall 8 | Room D · Maciek Różacki, Artur Rodrigues → 14:15 To Swap or Not To Swap: Memory Management Design Patterns for AI Workloads in Kubernetes 1.34+ Amtrium 1+2 · Nic Vermande → 14:15 What Happens in Kubernetes SIG Scalability: Intro + DeepDive E106-108 · Wojciech Tyczyński → 14:45 Sponsored Demo: Running Containers under Systemd: Exploring Podman Quadlet Hall 1-5 | Tram Zone | Demo Theater → 15:15 Sponsored Demo: Beyond Grep: Interactive, Offline Analysis of Kubernetes Failures Hall 1-5 | Tram Zone | Demo Theater → 15:15 Project Demo: ASK Kubernetes Maintainers Hall 1-5 | Gouda Zone | Project Pavilion → 15:15 From Alert Fatigue To Self-Healing: Building AI-Enabled Control Planes in Banking Hall 8 | Room D · Nuno Guedes, Yury Tsarev → 15:15 Privacy as Infrastructure: Declarative Data Protection for AI on Kubernetes Hall 8 | Room G · Joaquin Rodriguez, Krishnendu Dasgupta → 15:15 Slinky Expanded: Slurm, Kubernetes, and DRA Amtrium 1+2 · Praveen Krishna, Marlow Warnicke → 15:15 What's New With Kubectl and Kustomize … and How You Can Help! E106-108 · Marly Salazar, Yugo Kobayashi, Eddie Zaneski, Maciej Szulik, Arda Guclu → 15:15 🚨 Contribfest: Dive Into cert-manager and Start Contributing! G106 · Richard Wall, Mladen Rusev → 15:15 🚨 Contribfest: Getting Started in the Tinkerbell Playground G107 · Jacob Weinstock → 15:45 Sponsored Demo: From Symptom to Root Cause: A Cross-Layer Approach to Kubernetes Troubleshooting Hall 1-5 | Tram Zone | Demo Theater → 16:00 Building the Next Generation of Multi-Cluster with Gateway API Hall 7 | Room B · Mike Morris, Alan Grosskurth → 16:00 Declarative Edge Kubernetes: Immutable Clusters with Talos + Zarf Hall 8 | Room D · Brandt Keller, Merijn Keppel → 16:00 Demystifying the Kubernetes Network Stack (From Pod to Pod) Hall 8 | Room G · Simone Rodigari → 16:00 From Laptop to Cluster: Running AI Workloads Seamlessly from Podman to Kubernetes Hall 8 | Room E · Ashley Cui, Urvashi Mohnani → 16:00 Moving Spotify’s Infrastructure Management Up the Stack from Kubebuilder to Kro and K-poperator Forum · Alexander Buck, Tomas Aschan → 16:00 Observing Chaos: Real-Time Monitoring of AI-Driven Kubernetes Destruction F002-005 · Josh Halley, Ricardo Aravena → 16:00 Policy Engines for Kubernetes: Picking One Without Losing Your Mind Hall 7 | Room A · Nabarun Pal → 16:00 SIG Network: The State of Networking for AI on Kubernetes E103-105 · David Martin, Haiyan Meng, Bowei Du, Kellen Swain, Nadia Pinaeva → 16:00 Sponsored Session: Performance at Enterprise Cloud Scale: Coupa’s Kubernetes Optimization Journey Hall 8 | Room F · Peter Irwin, Carl Baumcratz → 16:00 When Multitenancy Goes Wrong: A Deep Dive Into Kcp’s First CVE Elicium 2 · Marvin Beckers → 16:00 Why Is It So Hard to Run a 5G Core on Kubernetes—And What Needs to Change for 6G Hall 7 | Room C · Joel Studler, Ashan Senevirathne → 16:00 Technical Oversight Committee: Ask the Experts Hall 1-5 | Gouda Zone | Project Pavilion → 16:15 Gold Sponsor In-Booth Demos Hall 1-5 | Solutions Showcase → 16:45 Sponsored Demo: Cherry Picking your Cluster: Building a Modular CaaS with Dell Automation Platform Hall 1-5 | Tram Zone | Demo Theater → 17:33 Intro to Kubernetes Resource Orchestrator (KRO) Hall 1-5 | Gouda Zone | Project Pavilion · Abdel Sghiouar → 08:12 Keynote: Digital Sovereignty by Design: Turning Developer Intent into Portable, Enterprise-Scale Automation Hall 12 · Oskar Kristiansen → 08:19 Keynote: Keeping Sovereignty on Track: Kubernetes Powering a National Railway Platform - Thomas Comtet, Senior Staff Engineer, SNCF & Yann Rotilio, Senior Staff Engineer Hall 12 · Kubernetes Specialist → 08:41 Sponsored Keynote: From Pilot to Production: Scaling and Optimizing Agentic Workloads on Kubernetes ▶ Hall 12 · Idit Levine, CEO, Keith Babo → 10:00 Automate Once, Run Anywhere: The Docker Moment for Security Workflows Hall 7 | Room C · Nancy Chauhan, Aseem Shrey → 10:00 Automating and Scaling of Threat Modelling for Cloud Native Architecture Elicium 2 · Hanna Papirna, Emma Yuan Fang → 10:00 Building Cloud Native Culture in a Bank: With Open Source as a Compass Hall 7 | Room B · Marcy Paramonova, Stéphane Cusin, Cie SA → 10:00 From GitOps to AIOps: Evolving RBI's Kubernetes Platform with Crossplane and Sharded Kargo Forum · Gabor Horvath, Ewald Überall → 10:00 From “It Works!” to “It’s Secure!”: Hardening Your First Kubernetes Cluster Hall 7 | Room A · Paul Zerdilas-Herrera, Leon Schulze → 10:00 Generalizing Kubernetes Controller Sharding: Patterns That Work Beyond Simple Operators Hall 8 | Room D · Motohiro Otsuka, Tomoyuki Nakamura → 10:00 GPUs on Kubernetes: What Actually Happens When You Request Nvidia.com/gpu: 1 Hall 8 | Room G · Gulcan Topcu, Daniele Polencic → 10:00 Hacking GPU Observability: eBPF & Ephemeral Containers in Action on Kubernetes Hall 8 | Room F · Brandon Kang → 10:00 Sandbox Operator: Enabling Session-Aware, Efficient MCP Tool Execution in Kubernetes Auditorium · Mingshan Zhao, Zhen Zhang → 10:00 SIG Scheduling Update: Transition From Pod To Workload Scheduling E106-108 · Kensei Nakada, Maciej Skoczeń → 10:00 The Future of Kubernetes Node Lifecycle Hall 8 | Room E · Lucy Sweet, Dawn Chen → 10:00 📚 Tutorial: Building Intelligent Apps with RAG on Kubernetes: From Raw Data to Real-Time Insights Elicium 1 · Cedric Clyburn, Legare Kerrison → 10:00 🚨 Contribfest: Headlamp: Build Kubernetes Experiences Your Way! G107 · Joaquim Rocha, Santhosh Nagaraj → 10:05 Sponsored Demo: Life After Ingress NGINX: How To Unify Kubernetes Traffic In One Stack Hall 1-5 | Tram Zone | Demo Theater → 10:45 Bob and Alice Revisited: Understanding Encryption in Kubernetes Hall 7 | Room C · Jackie Maertens, Mitch Connors → 10:45 From Projects to Products: The Sociotechnical Journey Behind Sony’s Internal Cloud Platform Forum · Eugenia Bergman, Hagen Tonnies → 10:45 Fusing FinOps, Forecasting, and Kubernetes at Scale Hall 8 | Room G · Ankur Singh, Satyam Bhardwaj → 10:45 Hack Me If You Can: Learning Kubernetes Security Through a Role-Play Battle Hall 8 | Room F · Aoi Takahashi, Keita Mochizuki → 10:45 Kube-Oddities - The Quirks That Keep Kubernetes Interesting Hall 7 | Room A · Marcus Noble, Márk Sági-Kazár → 10:45 Route, Serve, Adapt, Repeat: Adaptive Routing for AI Inference Workloads in Kubernetes Auditorium · Nir Rozenbaum, Kellen Swain → 10:45 SIG-Windows Updates E106-108 · Claudiu Belu, JR Valdes → 10:45 Solving Industrial Challenges With KubeEdge: A Post-Graduation Report Amtrium 1+2 · Yue Bao, Hongbing Zhang, Yin Ding → 10:45 Why Security of Kubernetes Comes Down to Linux Security Elicium 2 · Marina Moore → 11:00 Kubernetes Meet + Greet Europe Foyer → 11:45 Cloud Native Theater | EnvoyCon: From ingress-nginx to Envoy Gateway at Zapier: The Benefits, Challenges, and Migration Lessons That Matter Hall 1-5 | Tram Zone | Cloud Native Theater · Kalen Wessel → 11:45 Sponsored Demo: KubeHound: Identifying Attack Paths in Kubernetes Clusters at Scale Hall 1-5 | Tram Zone | Demo Theater → 12:15 Sponsored Demo: Building cross-cloud AI inference on Kubernetes with OSS Hall 1-5 | Tram Zone | Demo Theater → 12:15 Gold Sponsor In-Booth Demos Hall 1-5 | Solutions Showcase → 12:15 🪧 Poster Session: Fantastic KEPs – Part II: Writing and Contributing To Kubernetes Enhancements Hall 1-5 | Gouda Zone | Poster Pavilion · Priyanka Saggu, Mario Jason Braganza → 12:15 🪧 Poster Session: From FaaS To WaaS: Building Event-Driven Workloads With Wasm in Kubernetes Hall 1-5 | Gouda Zone | Poster Pavilion · Brandon Kang, Nam Hai → 12:15 🪧 Poster Session: Instant Kubernetes Runtime Anomaly Detection Via SBOBs (Bill of Behavior) Hall 1-5 | Gouda Zone | Poster Pavilion · Constanze Roedig, Matthias Bertschy → 12:15 🪧 Poster Session: Kubernetes as the Universal GPU Control Plane for AI Workloads Hall 1-5 | Gouda Zone | Poster Pavilion · Satyam Soni, Rudraksh Karpe → 12:15 🪧 Poster Session: LLMs, Logs, and Lost Prompts: Monitoring AI on Kubernetes Hall 1-5 | Gouda Zone | Poster Pavilion · Ashok M, Kumar Soundarajan → 12:15 🪧 Poster Session: Reimagining Auto-Instrumentation: Prototyping Distributed Tracing Without Header Propagation on K8s Hall 1-5 | Gouda Zone | Poster Pavilion · Kenta Iijima → 12:15 🤟 Sign Language Crash Course G104 - 105 | Community Hub → 12:15 🪧 Poster Session: VM-Powered Kubernetes: Extreme Density & Sustainable Efficiency Hall 1-5 | Gouda Zone | Poster Pavilion · Chen Zhang → 12:45 Sponsored Demo: Cloud-Native Hardening Beyond Defaults: Secure Hosting for Mission-Critical workloads Hall 1-5 | Tram Zone | Demo Theater → 13:00 Project Pavilion Kiosks | Wednesday Afternoon Hall 1-5 | Gouda Zone | Project Pavilion → 13:15 Sponsored Demo: Observability to Security: Cloud Native Networking with Cilium & Hubble Timescape Hall 1-5 | Tram Zone | Demo Theater → 13:15 Audit-Ready Kubernetes: How Chase UK Leveraged Policy as Code for Continuous Compliance Hall 7 | Room C · Jim Bugwadia, Nischay Goyal → 13:15 Evolving Baremetal-as-a-Service: Secure Multi-Cluster Networking and Service Identity Automation Hall 7 | Room B · Yushiro Furukawa, Mitsuhiro Tanino → 13:15 Improving Pod Disruption and Node Lifecycle F002-005 · Filip Křepinský, Lucy Sweet, Ryan Hallisey → 13:15 Open Policy Agent. (OPA) Intro & Deep Dive E103-105 · Charlie Egan, Anders Eknert → 13:15 The KEP Lifecycle: How the Release Team Guides Enhancements To Stability E106-108 · Kat Cosgrove, Sreeram Venkitesh, Rayan Das, Subhasmita Swain → 13:15 📚 Tutorial: DRA-matically Simple: On-Demand GPUs for MLOps Elicium 1 · Doug Smith, Miguel Duarte Barroso → 13:30 Cloud Native Theater | Data on Kubernetes Day: Opening Remarks Hall 1-5 | Tram Zone | Cloud Native Theater · Edith Puclla → 13:40 Cloud Native Theater | Data on Kubernetes Day: Tuning Elastic on Kubernetes; How Assumptions On Your Persistency Can Wreak Havoc... Hall 1-5 | Tram Zone | Cloud Native Theater · Luuk Stolk and Artur Gromek → 14:00 Banking on Reliability: Cloud Native SRE Practices in Financial Services Elicium 2 · Clément Nussbaumer → 14:00 Dynamic Mocking for Event-Driven APIs: A Cloud Native Approach With Kubernetes Hall 8 | Room E · Harshvardhan Parmar, Anushka Saxena → 14:00 From Creepers to Clusters: Evolving Minecraft Into a Cloud Native Platform Hall 7 | Room B · Jaden Walderich, Alex Mizerak → 14:00 Ghost in the Platform: How the Dutch Tax Authority Built a Service To Scale K8s To 99+ Applications Forum · Jerry van Hulst, Marcel Kerker → 14:00 How Will Customized Kubernetes Distributions Work for You? a Discussion on Options and Use Cases F002-005 · Michael McCune, Joel Speed, Bridget Kromhout, Jesse Butler, Bowei Du → 14:00 OpenAPI Meets Kubernetes: Auto-Generating CRDs and Operators the Smart Way Hall 8 | Room D · Sergiusz Urbaniak, Jose Vázquez González → 14:00 Operationalizing AI Workloads on Kubernetes With OpenKruise E103-105 · Zhang Zhen, Vec Sun → 14:00 Peeking Into the GPU Black Box: Continuous Profiling on Kubernetes With eBPF Auditorium · Zahari Dichev → 14:00 Pull Request Wars: The Flux Awakens - Ephemeral Kubernetes Environments Strike Back Hall 8 | Room G · Matteo Bianchi, Stefan Prodan → 14:10 Cloud Native Theater | Data on Kubernetes Day: From PVC to Mount Point: Dissecting a Custom CSI Plugin to Master Dynamic Volume Provisioning on Kubernetes Hall 1-5 | Tram Zone | Cloud Native Theater · Vivek Singh → 14:30 Sponsored Demo: 7 Things You Need to Run Production AI Workloads on K8s Hall 1-5 | Tram Zone | Demo Theater → 14:30 Gold Sponsor In-Booth Demos Hall 1-5 | Solutions Showcase → 14:40 Cloud Native Theater | Data on Kubernetes Day: From Billions of Rows to Sub-Second Queries for K8s Stacks Hall 1-5 | Tram Zone | Cloud Native Theater · Victoriya Kalmanovich → 15:00 Detect, Decide, Defend: Building Cloud Native Security That Fights Back Hall 7 | Room C · Matthias Bertschy → 15:00 How to Build a European Cloud Orchestration Platform From Within an Enterprise Forum · Maximilian Techritz, Johannes Ott → 15:00 Kubernetes Data Protection WG Intro & Deep Dive Amtrium 1+2 · Dave Smith-Uchida → 15:00 Kubernetes-Native ≠ Cloud Native: Avoiding Architecture Theater Hall 7 | Room A · Prerit Munjal → 15:00 Kubernetes Security at Shopify Scale: Automating Security Across an Infrastructure Monorepo Hall 8 | Room F · Jie Wu, Pulkit Garg → 15:00 One Controller to Rule Them All - Taming Multiple Orchestrators at Uber Scale Hall 8 | Room D · Srikar Paruchuru, Egor Grishechko → 15:00 Rook: Intro and Deep Dive With Ceph Storage E103-105 · Artem Torubarov, Deepika Upadhyay, Niels de Vos → 15:00 CANCELED: Saxo Service Blueprint: Bridging Legacy and Modern World With Kubernetes Operators Hall 8 | Room G · Jinhong Brejnholt → 15:00 SIG-Multicluster Intro and Deep Dive E106-108 · Stephen Kitt, Jeremy Olmsted-Thompson, Laura Lorenz → 15:00 Steering the Ship: Ask the Kubernetes Steering Committee G102-103 · Kat Cosgrove, Maciej Szulik, Antonio Ojea → 15:00 🚨 Contribfest: Kyverno Contribfest: Building the Future Together G106 · Jim Bugwadia, Charles-Edouard Brétéché → 15:10 Cloud Native Theater | Data on Kubernetes Day: From VMs to Kubernetes in a Large Global Bank: A DBA's Journey Hall 1-5 | Tram Zone | Cloud Native Theater · Gabriele Bartolini → 15:30 Sponsored Demo: DriftlessAF: The Reconciliation Pattern That Builds 2,000 Container Images Hall 1-5 | Tram Zone | Demo Theater → 15:40 Cloud Native Theater | Data on Kubernetes Day: KubeVirt Benchmarking at Scale: A Vendor-Neutral, End-to-End Testing Framework for Cloud-Native Virtualization Hall 1-5 | Tram Zone | Cloud Native Theater · Bhumitra Nagar and Dhruv Bhatnagar → 15:45 Confidential Platforms for Regulated Industries Hall 8 | Room D · William Rizzo → 15:45 Inside Saxo Service Blueprint: Implementing Kubernetes Operators for Legacy Enterprise Infrastructure Hall 8 | Room G · Oskar Kristiansen → 15:45 Kubernetes SIG Storage: Intro & Deep Dive G102-103 · Xing Yang, Jan Šafránek → 15:45 Kubernetes Third Party Audit Review Hall 8 | Room F · Iain Smart, Amir Montazery, Rey Lejano, Tabitha Sable, Pietro Tirenna → 15:45 Ping SRE? I Am the SRE! Awesome Fun I Had Drawing a Zine for Troubleshooting Kubernetes Deployments Hall 7 | Room A · René Dudfield → 15:45 Rabobank’s Path to Secure, Fast Kubernetes Delivery Forum · Beatrice Forslund, Koshin Verberne → 15:45 SIG Apps Updates: Building the Next Generation of Kubernetes Workloads Together E103-105 · Maciej Szulik, Janet Kuo → 15:45 The Symbiosis of Storage and Workloads: Longhorn for Hyperconverged Block Storage Hall 8 | Room E · Jinhong Kim, Jangseon Ryu → 15:45 Unleashing Event Driven Capabilities With KEDA E106-108 · Jorge Turrado, Zbynek Roubalik → 15:52 ⚡ Lightning Talk: 10 Years of Building Platforms in the Public Sector Auditorium · Hans Kristian Flaatten → 15:59 ⚡ Lightning Talk: Avoiding CPU Throttling: How Go 1.25's Container-Aware Runtime Fixes GOMAXPROCS Auditorium · Adarsh K Kumar → 16:06 ⚡ Lightning Talk: From Learner To Contributor: A LFX Mentee’s Kubernetes Story Auditorium · Lavish Pal → 16:30 Agentic Networking: Securing AI Agents on Kubernetes Elicium 1 · Haiyan Meng, Evaline Ju → 16:30 BoF | Beyond Nginx Ingress: Higress as the K8s Gateway for the AI Era F002-005 → 16:30 Building a Kubernetes Platform That Scales From SaaS To Self-Managed Hall 8 | Room D · Florian Forster → 16:30 Disaster Resilient Trino on Kubernetes: Multi-Cluster Setup With Karmada and Trino Gateway Forum · Sung Yun, Antoine Marthey → 16:30 Let Your Network Speak! G102-103 · Nadia Pinaeva, Joel Takvorian → 16:30 Pay Less for More: A Practitioner's Playbook for Kubernetes Autoscaling Elicium 2 · Malgorzata Widelicka, Lukasz Ogrodowczyk → 16:30 Snapshots Gone Wild: Taming Multi-PVC Chaos with VolumeGroupSnapshot Hall 8 | Room E · Shubham Pampattiwar, Scott Seago → 16:30 The Latest in GPU, TPU, NIC and Other Device Support - WG Device Management E106-108 · John Belamaric, Patrick Ohly → 16:30 The Ultimate Kubernetes Challenge: An Interactive Trivia Game Hall 7 | Room A · Aurélie Vache → 16:30 Why Isn't the Fix in My Container? Tracking CVE Propagation Across 10,000 Projects Hall 7 | Room C · Mor Weinberger, Lior Kaplan → 16:34 ⚡ Lightning Talk: The $100K GPU Mystery: Why Your AI Training Dies at 99% Auditorium · Michael Ifeanyi → 08:46 Sponsored Keynote: From Cloud Native to Accelerator Native: Kubernetes as the Distributed OS for Accelerated Workloads and Frameworks ▶ Hall 12 · Jago Macleod → 08:53 Keynote: Agents as First-Class Users in Production Hall 12 · Mathias Biilmann → 10:00 A Bug’s-Eye View: Kubernetes SIG Security Explains It All E106-108 · Ian Coldwater, Tabitha Sable, Rory McCune, Iain Smart, Mahé Tardy → 10:00 Achieving Resilient Multi-Cluster AI Inference on Kubernetes With Karmada and KubeRay Auditorium · Wei-Cheng Lai, Han-Ju Chen → 10:00 Addressing Non-Deterministic Scheduling: Introducing the Node Readiness Controller F002-005 · Ajay Sundar Karuppasamy, Sreeram Venkitesh, Karthik K N, Priyanka Saggu → 10:00 Advancing Kubernetes AI Conformance: Current State and Roadmap E103-105 · Yuan Tang, Mario Fahlandt, Janet Kuo → 10:00 An Immersive and Visual Journey Into Kubernetes Networking Elicium 2 · Benoit Entzmann → 10:00 Beyond Stateless: Distributed Transactions with Autoscaling and Consistency on Kubernetes Hall 7 | Room A · Jumpei Nishitani → 10:00 Enforce VIP Access Only Through Node Attestation Forum · Alice Frosi, Jakob Naucke → 10:00 From Chaos to Control: A Prescription for Managing Apps on Private Cellular Networks Hall 7 | Room C · Luis Ariza → 10:00 Scaling Valkey the Right Way: Kubernetes at XL Scale Hall 8 | Room E · Sarthak Aggarwal, Madelyn Olson → 10:00 Stop Flying Blind: Real-Time, Enforceable Cluster-Wide Quotas with Kyverno and KRO Hall 8 | Room G · Mariam Fahmy, Adam Crowder → 10:00 Kubernetes Book Club Gathering G104 - 105 | Community Hub → 10:00 🚨 Contribfest: kcp: From Zero To Your First Pull Request G106 · Karol Szwaj, Nelo-T. Wallus → 10:00 📚 Tutorial: KV-Cache Wins You Can Feel: Building AI-Aware LLM Routing on Kubernetes Elicium 1 · Tyler Michael Smith, Kay Yan, Vita Bortnikov, Maroon Ayoub → 10:45 CANCELED: Building a Scalable and Cost-Effective MLOps Platform at PepsiCo Using CNCF Tools Hall 8 | Room D · Chaitanya G → 10:45 Ctrl-X, Ctrl-V Your Pods: WG Checkpoint Restore in Kubernetes Elicium 2 · Peter Hunt, Adrian Reber, Radostin Stoyanov, Viktória Spišaková → 10:45 Evolution or Revolution: Istio as the Network Platform for Cloud Native Amtrium 1+2 · Mitch Connors, Daniel Grimm → 10:45 From Idle to Savings: Building a Global Scheduler for Cost‑Efficient Data Processing on K8s Hall 7 | Room A · Rainie Li, Ang Zhang → 10:45 How To (Not) Fork Headlamp E106-108 · Joaquim Rocha → 10:45 Longhorn: Intro, Deep Dive and Q&A E103-105 · David Ko, Divya Mohan → 10:45 Multi-Network Step-by-Step: Enabling SR-IOV Support From Kubernetes Network (DRA) Drivers Hall 7 | Room C · Masaharu Kanda, Lionel Jouin → 10:45 Redis on EC2 to Valkey on Kubernetes: A Zero-Downtime Case Study Hall 8 | Room E · Joe Heyburn → 11:55 Cloud Native Theater | KubeVirt Summit: Measuring KubeVirt Performance and Scale with KWOK Hall 1-5 | Tram Zone | Cloud Native Theater · Sreeja Varnam → 12:30 Project Demo: Kubeflow SDK: Expanding the Python Experience Across Kubeflow Hall 1-5 | Gouda Zone | Project Pavilion → 12:45 AI'm at the Gate! Introducing the AI Gateway Working Group in Kubernetes E106-108 · Morgan Foster, Nir Rozenbaum, Shachar Tal → 12:45 Beyond the Edge: Cloud Native Application Management Under Extreme Network Conditions Hall 7 | Room C · Tobias Nöthlich, Maximilian Nitsch → 12:45 Cloud Native at the Far(m) Edge: Running Kubernetes and AI on Tractors Auditorium · Mauro Morales, Jordan Karapanagiotis → 12:45 KubeVirt's Evolution: Governance, Features, and Community Growth E103-105 · Sreeja Varnam, Luboslav Pivarc → 12:45 Scaling the Kubernetes Ecosystem: Uber's Approach to Cluster Lifecycle Management Hall 8 | Room D · Silvio Simunic, Vadim Plakhtinskii → 12:45 The Accidental Platform Team: Kubernetes Operators at Swisscom Hall 8 | Room G · Fabian Schulz, Jelena Malic → 12:45 The Shared Service Blueprint: A Guide to Multi-Tenancy, Illustrated With KEDA Hall 8 | Room F · Aya Igarashi → 12:45 📚 Tutorial: Your Application, Batteries Included: Packaging for Deterministic, Secure, and Portable Delivery Elicium 1 · Brandt Keller, Austin Abro, Merijn Keppel, Jessica Keppel-Drost → 13:30 CRI-O: Faster Pulls, Better Metrics, and a Future Beyond Images F002-005 · Sohan Kunkerkar, Ayato Tokubi → 13:30 Harbor Project - The Maintainers Session E103-105 · Yan Wang, Vadim Bauer → 13:30 Optimizing Error Recovery for Cost-Efficient Distributed AI Model Training with Kubernetes Elicium 2 · Radostin Stoyanov, Andrey Velichkevich, Viktória Spišáková → 13:30 Three Shades of Isolation: A Multi-tenancy Fortress Hall 8 | Room G · Braulio Dumba, Paolo Dettori → 13:30 Virtualizing Large Scale GPU Cluster for Sovereign AI: Petasus AI Cloud Journey with Kubernetes Auditorium · Jian Li → 14:15 Beyond the Cloud: Managing Baremetal the Kubernetes Way Using Metal3.io: Sylva Project as a Use-case E106-108 · Ádám Rozmán, Nicolas Belouin → 14:15 Emissary-ingress: Version 4 and What Comes Next G102-103 · Flynn → 14:15 From Jenkins to Tekton: Our Journey Toward a Kubernetes-Native CI/CD with ArgoCD Elicium 2 · Mustafa Barış Ege, Özge Aygül → 14:15 From Logs to Decisions: Autonomous AI Agents for Real-Time Kubernetes Threat Response Elicium 1 · Willem Berroubache → 14:15 How Many Spark Applications Can Your Etcd Really Handle? Hall 8 | Room E · João Soares, João Azevedo → 14:15 Is the Agent in the Room with Us Right Now? Hall 7 | Room C · Nick Rutigliano, Andrew Halaney → 14:15 K8s-sigs NFD × SYLVA: Declarative Image-to-Node Compatibility for Telco Clouds. Hall 8 | Room D · Eduardo Arango Gutierrez, Chaoyi Huang → 14:15 Platform Engineering 2.0: Just-Enough Kubernetes and AI-Native DevOps Hall 8 | Room G · Shweta Vohra → 14:15 SIG Docs and You: The New Chapter of the Kubernetes API Reference Generator F002-005 · Kat Cosgrove, Lavish Pal, Rey Lejano → 14:15 WG-Batch Updates: What’s New and What Is Next? E103-105 · Yuki Iwai, Kevin Hannon →