Cloud Native Meets Cloud: CNCF Ahmedabad × AWS User Group Ahmedabad

📍 In-Person Meetup | Ahmedabad
📅 25 April 2026
📌 Venue: KONZE INDIA PVT LTD
204–211, 2nd Floor, Anikedhya Capitol, near Tapovan Circle, Chandkheda, Ahmedabad, Gujarat 382424
🗺️ Location Map: https://maps.app.goo.gl/dcXtTLwvbKDHiAnD7

What happens when open source innovation meets cloud scale?

On 25th April, CNCF Ahmedabad and AWS User Group Ahmedabad are coming together for a special collaborative meetup exploring how cloud native technologies and cloud platforms complement each other in real-world engineering.

Join us for a morning of practical learning, community exchange, and conversations that connect the CNCF ecosystem with AWS-native solutions.

What to Expect

Lightning Talk

Why Kubernetes Needed an Ecosystem - Sandeep Kanabar
A fast-paced journey through the real operational problems that gave rise to tools like Argo CD, KEDA, and Karpenter.

CNCF Deep Dive

Enabling High Availability for Your Disks with Longhorn on k3s - Aditya K.
Learn how distributed storage can be built on lightweight Kubernetes using real homelab infrastructure with Raspberry Pi and SATA SSDs.

AWS Session

EKS + Longhorn: Dancing into Dynamic Storage with Automation - Ashish Gajjar

Why Attend?

• Learn from real-world engineering experiences, not product pitches

• Understand where CNCF projects and AWS services intersect

• Connect with local cloud native and cloud practitioners

• Participate in quizzes, activities, and community discussions

Event Details

📅 25 April
🕘 Registration: 9:30 AM
🎤 Event Starts: 10:00 AM
☕ Breakfast + Networking Included

🎁 Swag | 🧩 Fun Activities | 🤝 Community Networking

Whether you're exploring Kubernetes, building on AWS, or working across both ecosystems, this meetup offers a unique chance to see how modern infrastructure comes together in practice.

Join us and be part of Ahmedabad’s growing cloud native community.

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