Matt Turner Software Engineer, Tetrate Bio Matt is a software engineer at Tetrate, working on Istio-related products, and loves sharing the latest tech and trends with everyone. He’s been doing Dev, sometimes with added Ops, for over a decade. His idea of “full-stack” is Linux, Kubernetes, and now Istio too. He’s given many talks and […]
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Kris Bondi CEO, Mimoto Bio Kris Bondi is Mimoto CEO & Co-founder of Mimoto, an AI-powered cybersecurity company. In past lives, Kris has served as a crisis communications consultant to government entities, global not-for-profits, and some of the largest (and smallest) companies in the world. Kris is a long-time advocate for developer communities. While she’s
Nick Jones Head of Engineering at Nscale Bio Nick has worn many hats over the course of his career, with over two decades working across a wide variety of industries and sectors, largely spent building cloud platforms of various shapes and sizes. While passionate about new technologies and methodologies, especially those in relation to Open
Andrew Martin CEO and Co-Founder Control Plane and OpenUK CISO Bio Andrew has an incisive security engineering ethos gained building and destroying high-traffic web applications. Proficient in systems development, testing, and operations, he is at his happiest profiling and securing every tier of a cloud native system, and has battle-hardened experience delivering containerised solutions to
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Kat Cosgrove Individual, Kubernetes Maintainer Bio Kat is a Lead Developer Advocate focused on the growth and nurturing of open source through authentic contribution. In particular, her specialties are approachable 101-level content and deep dives on the history of technology, with a focus on DevOps and cloud native. She was the Kubernetes Release Lead for
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Federico Fregosi Independent, Principal Consultant Bio Experienced engineering leader with a strong interest in distributed, highly-scalable and cloud-based systems. Operated for years in engineering leadership roles, focused on cloud-native architecture and delivery of large-scale projects on the three major public cloud providers: AWS, Azure, and GCP. Regular speaker at conferences and meetups. Federico holds an
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Eddie Knight OSPO Lead, Sonatype Bio Eddie Knight, Sonatype OSPO Lead Eddie Knight is a Software and Cloud Engineer with a background in banking technology. When he isn’t playing with his 2-year-old son, he combines his passion and job duties by working to improve the security of open source software. Eddie helps lead the FINOS
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Daisy Andrews Bio Prior to joining OpenUK, Daisy worked in accountancy. A philosophy graduate with a passion for technology, she enjoys critical thinking and is passionate about innovation and OpenUK’s mission.
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Daniel Appelquist Open Source & Open Standards Strategy Director at SnykSOOCon25 Advisory Board “Security is essential for the digital age. Our lives are mediated through digital media – the web and applications – that play a role in everything from finance, the arts, religion, family, our work, our health, our understanding of world events. These
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Natali Vlatko Open Source Architect, CiscoSOOCon25 Advisory Board Natali Vlatko (she/her) is an Open Source Architect at Cisco, specializing in open software, policy, compliance, and governance, and is the SIG Docs Co-Chair for the Kubernetes project. She plays on the fun computer in her spare time. Her academic background is in Egyptology and Archaeology; specifically,
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