OSPOlogy Day CloudNative Amsterdam

Immerse yourself in a dynamic day of interactive roundtable discussions and peer-driven knowledge exchange designed to help organizations navigate open source management, strategy, and operations. OSPOlogy Day CloudNative is your gateway to connecting with open source managers, offering opportunities to tackle real-world challenges on open source strategy in cloud native environments.

Hosted by CNCF in collaboration with the TODO EU Chapter, this event brings together open source leaders for guided discussions with mentors.

📝 Topic Submissions & Call for Speakers

We're looking for experts in the field to propose topics and guide conversations. Submit your proposal by February 25. The following are example areas to inspire proposals:

• Open Source Strategy in Cloud Native: Real-world use cases on adopting open source in cloud-native environments building bridges between platform teams, security, and upstream communities
• Governance Models & Upstream Contirbution: Governance models for platform engineering and OSPO collaboration, plus strategies for sustainable upstream contribution
• Managing Security & Regulatory Landscape in Kubernetes and CNCF-based ecosystems
• AI/MLStrategy for open source management : emerging intersection of AI/ML workflows, LLMOps, and open source management

We welcome related topics that fit the event's focus on open source management in cloud native environments. Please consider submit your topic and proposal by February 20

Format

The meeting begins with 2-3 speaker lightning introductions, followed by small-group discussions where participants tackle real-world challenges, demo tooling, etc with peer support and guidance. All discussions are held under Chatham House Rules. Agenda will be shaped by accepted proposals.

Who Should Attend

This event is designed for open source professionals working at organizations or with previous experience in open source management:

• C-level and senior technical leaders
• Engineering managers and platform team leads
• Open Source Program Office (OSPO) leaders
• Professionals focused on supply chain security, upstream contribution, and community engagement