Name: Container Days London
Start: 2026-02-11T09:00:00+00:00
End: 2026-02-12T17:00:00+00:00
Location: London, UK

Container Days London - February 2026 | Kure‑Cal

Schedule

100 events • 10 tracks • 4 concurrent events

Registration

9:00 am to 9:25 am

9:25 am to 9:40 am

9:40 am to 10:15 am

9:40 am to 9:55 am

Workshop Room

9:45 am to 10:20 am

9:50 am to 10:05 am

10:00 am to 10:35 am

10:05 am to 10:40 am

10:05 am to 10:40 am

Workshop Room

7 concurrent sessions

10:40 am to 10:55 am

10:55 am to 11:30 am

10:55 am to 11:30 am

10:55 am to 11:30 am

11:00 am to 11:35 am

11:10 am to 11:45 am

11:25 am to 12:00 pm

Workshop Room

11:35 am to 12:10 pm

11:35 am to 12:10 pm

8 concurrent sessions

12:10 pm to 1:20 pm

1:20 pm to 2:15 pm

2:15 pm to 2:50 pm

2:15 pm to 2:50 pm

2:15 pm to 2:50 pm

2:15 pm to 2:50 pm

2:30 pm to 3:05 pm

Workshop Room

2:45 pm to 3:20 pm

2:55 pm to 3:30 pm

2:55 pm to 3:30 pm

2:55 pm to 3:30 pm

2:55 pm to 3:30 pm

10 concurrent sessions

3:30 pm to 3:45 pm

3:45 pm to 4:20 pm

3:50 pm to 4:25 pm

3:55 pm to 4:30 pm

3:55 pm to 4:10 pm

Workshop Room

4:00 pm to 4:35 pm

4:00 pm to 4:35 pm

4:25 pm to 5:00 pm

4:30 pm to 5:05 pm

4:35 pm to 5:10 pm

Workshop Room

4:45 pm to 5:20 pm

4:45 pm to 5:20 pm

4:55 pm to 5:30 pm

5:15 pm to 5:50 pm

5:15 pm to 5:50 pm

Workshop Room

5:25 pm to 6:00 pm

5:35 pm to 6:10 pm

5:35 pm to 6:10 pm

5:45 pm to 6:20 pm

18 concurrent sessions

Registration

9:00 am to 9:25 am

9:25 am to 10:00 am

9:25 am to 9:40 am

9:30 am to 10:05 am

9:35 am to 10:10 am

9:45 am to 10:00 am

9:45 am to 10:20 am

9:50 am to 10:25 am

10:05 am to 10:40 am

10:05 am to 10:40 am

9 concurrent sessions

10:40 am to 10:55 am

10:55 am to 11:30 am

Workshop Room

11:00 am to 11:35 am

11:00 am to 11:35 am

11:05 am to 11:40 am

11:20 am to 11:55 am

11:35 am to 12:10 pm

11:35 am to 12:10 pm

11:35 am to 12:10 pm

8 concurrent sessions

12:10 pm to 1:20 pm

1:20 pm to 1:55 pm

1:20 pm to 1:55 pm

1:20 pm to 1:55 pm

1:35 pm to 2:10 pm

Workshop Room

1:40 pm to 2:15 pm

1:45 pm to 2:20 pm

2:00 pm to 2:35 pm

2:00 pm to 2:35 pm

2:20 pm to 2:55 pm

2:25 pm to 3:00 pm

Workshop Room

2:40 pm to 3:15 pm

2:40 pm to 3:15 pm

2:40 pm to 3:15 pm

2:40 pm to 3:15 pm

14 concurrent sessions

3:15 pm to 3:30 pm

3:30 pm to 4:05 pm

3:45 pm to 4:20 pm

3:45 pm to 4:20 pm

4:00 pm to 4:35 pm

4:05 pm to 4:40 pm

4:05 pm to 4:40 pm

4:25 pm to 5:00 pm

4:30 pm to 5:05 pm

4:40 pm to 5:15 pm

4:50 pm to 5:25 pm

Workshop Room

5:00 pm to 5:35 pm

5:20 pm to 5:55 pm

5:20 pm to 5:55 pm

5:25 pm to 6:00 pm

Workshop Room

5:35 pm to 6:10 pm

5:35 pm to 6:10 pm

16 concurrent sessions

REGISTRATION

9:00 am to 9:25 am· 25 minTheatre 2

Overview

Schedule

REGISTRATION

OPEN SOURCE POWERING THE DIGITAL ECONOMY

HARDENING KUBERNETES: BUILDING DEFENSE IN DEPTH FROM RBAC TO THE KERNEL

THE TECH IS NOT YOUR PROBLEM. INFLUENCE IS.

FROM CHAOS TO CONTROL: 3 YEARS OF RUNNING KARPENTER IN PRODUCTION

FREEDOM THROUGH BOUNDARIES: BUILDING CONFIGURATIONS THAT AGE WELL

METAL3 AT SCALE: TESTING METAL3 WITH THOUSANDS OF CLUSTERS AT ZERO INFRASTRUCTURE COST

SOLVING SUPPLY CHAIN SECURITY, TOGETHER - HOW OPEN SOURCE HELPS YOU!

WHY YOUR KUBERNETES CLUSTER WILL FAIL: LESSONS FROM 1 MILLION REAL-WORLD INCIDENTS

COFFEE BREAK

BEYOND TERRAFORM: INFRASTRUCTURE AS CODE WITH CROSSPLANE AND GOLANG

DEMYSTIFYING GPUS ON KUBERNETES: A PRACTICAL GUIDE TO EFFICIENT AI/ML INFRASTRUCTURE

MASTERING CONTAINERIZED LOCAL DEVELOPMENT AND INTEGRATION TESTING WITH TESTCONTAINERS FOR GO

DEBUGGING YOUR CONFERENCE TALK: PRACTICAL TIPS TO RESONATE WITH YOUR AUDIENCE

KUBERNETES INGRESS OR GATEWAY API – IT DEPENDS!

WE RUN K8S CONTROL PLANES INSIDE K8S: HOW 'KUBECEPTION' CUT OUR INFRA COST 30% AT 20K+ CLUSTER SCALE

RUN MORE WITH LESS: UNLOCKING CPU & MEMORY OVERCOMMIT IN KUBEVIRT

YOU SHALL NOT PASS: WHY "PATCHED" CVES FAIL CONTAINER SCANS

LUNCH BREAK

KELSEY HIGHTOWER ON STAGE - WHY ARE WE STILL TALKING ABOUT CONTAINERS?

HOW TO EASILY SCALE CONTINUOUS CONTAINER GOVERNANCE WITH RUNTIME CONTEXT AND AI

VIBE CODING A BACKPORT: DEEP DIVE INTO BACKPORTED PATCH GENERATION

SECURING YOUR KUBERNETES SUPPLY CHAIN WITH CONTAINER IMAGE SIGNING

PROFILING, MEMORY MANAGEMENT, AND GARBAGE COLLECTION IN GO

K8S VS AGENT SMITH: EXPLODING GPUS AND THE AI GOVERNANCE FRAMEWORK

DEFER: THE SILENT HERO OF KUBERNETES OPERATORS

10X YOUR K8S PRODUCTIVITY BY SUPERCHARGING YOUR TERMINAL SETUP

INFRASTRUCTURE AS CODE IS STILL CODE, WHY DON'T WE TREAT IT THAT WAY?

USING OPENSSF MALICIOUS PACKAGES PROJECT TO IDENTIFY MALWARE IN RUNNING CONTAINERS

FROM CONCERT HALL TO CODE REVIEW, SYMPHONY TO SOFTWARE

COFFEE BREAK

KUBERNETES ON WINDOWS: THE STATE OF AN OVERLOOKED FRONTIER

MAKING VULNERABILITY SCANNING SMARTER WITH KUBERNETES SECURITY CONTEXTS

SECURITY AS CODE: FROM RULES TO REALITY

SIZE MATTERS: WHY OUR GO BINARIES ARE SO BIG AND HOW TO MAKE THEM SMALLER

OH WHAT A TANGLED WEB WE WEAVE WHEN WE ... NETWORK CONTAINERS!

DECOUPLE YOUR APPLICATION CODE FROM YOUR INFRASTRUCTURE WITH DAPR

ONE INTERFACE, ANY INFRASTRUCTURE: ARCHITECTING A CONSISTENT HYBRID PRIVATE CLOUD

THE ANATOMY OF A PATCH: BACKPORTING CVES WITHOUT BREAKING THINGS

THE IDENTITY-DEFINED CLOUD: WHY SECRETS MANAGEMENT ISN'T ENOUGH ANYMORE

FROM AUTOMATION TO CONTEXT-AWARE DELEGATION - HOW TO BECOME THE 5%

FROM REACTIVE TO PROACTIVE: FORECAST-DRIVEN SCALING FOR KUBERNETES

PUSH THE BOUNDARIES OF KUBERNETES MULTI TENANCY WITH CONTAINER RUNTIMECLASSES

DATA SOVEREIGNTY - WHAT IT REALLY MEANS?

REAL-TIME PRODUCTION DEBUGGING: UTILIZING PPROF FOR PERFORMANCE DIAGNOSTICS

REMEMBER ME? YOUR BOT SHOULD.

PODS DON'T KNOW THEIR T-SHIRT SIZE -GITOPS DOES.

BOTTLENECKS ALL THE WAY DOWN: AI SOLVED CODE GEN, TESTING IS THE NEXT STEP FOR KUBERNETES DEVELOPERS

SCALING KUBERNETES NETWORKING: FLEXIBLE MULTI-NIC ALLOCATION USING DRA

REGISTRATION

A BRIEF HISTORY OF KUBERNETES FLEET CONTROLLERS & ESSENTIAL FEATURES

WHEN TO WRITE A KUBERNETES OPERATOR — AND HOW TO DO IT RIGHT

BREAKING THE SCALE BARRIER: HOW WE PREPPED OUR INFRASTRUCTURE FOR A SUPER-BOWL SIZED TRAFFIC

BEYOND DOCKER BUILDS: DECLARATIVE, REPRODUCIBLE AND SECURE OCI CONTAINERS WITH NIX

ENABLING MULTI-CLUSTER LOAD BALANCING WITH GATEWAY API AND ENVOY GATEWAY

ACHIEVING DIGITAL SOVEREIGNTY WITH OPEN SOURCE IN THE CLOUD-NATIVE ERA

WHY ISN'T THE FIX IN MY CONTAINER? TRACKING CVE PROPAGATION ACROSS 10,000 PROJECTS

ZERO TRUST FOR APIS: FROM EDGE TO MESH WITH ISTIO

AI IN THE CLUSTER: NAVIGATING EXPLOITS, ISOLATION, AND VENDOR LOCK-IN

COFFEE BREAK

CLUSTER API: A UNIFIED APPROACH TO CLUSTER LIFECYCLE MANAGEMENT ACROSS DIVERSE ENVIRONMENTS

CUTTING PLATFORM OBESITY: LEANER, SMARTER KUBERNETES JOURNEYS

LINUX (PSEUDO)FILESYSTEMS: THE HIDDEN BACKBONE OF CLOUD NATIVE

GOODBYE INGRESS - HELLO GATEWAY API

CHOOSING THE SMALLEST LLM THAT WON'T COMPLETELY FAIL YOU

THE ACCIDENTAL PLATFORM TEAM: KUBERNETES OPERATORS AT SWISSCOM

CTRL+ALT+DEPLOY: WINDOWS WORKLOADS AS VMS ON KUBERNETES

FROM PROMPT TO PRODUCTION: MANAGING KUBERNETES & CLOUD RESOURCES WITH INFRASTRUCTURE AS PROMPT

LUNCH BREAK

FROM COMPLIANCE TO CODE: THE CYBER RESILIENCE ACT (CRA), SBOMS, DEVTEAMS AND YOU!

MANAGING MILLIONS OF STORAGE VOLUMES AT SCALE: INSIDE DIGITALOCEAN'S ARGOCD STRATEGY

THE FOUNDATIONS OF MISTRAL COMPUTE: ORCHESTRATING BARE METAL WITH KUBERNETES

KUBERNETES AT THE EDGE - COME SEE IT IN ACTION!

SCRATCH THAT: WORKING WITH MINIMAL CONTAINER IMAGES

MASTERING ARGOCD AT SCALE: A PLATFORM ENGINEER'S PLAYBOOK FOR MULTI-TENANCY AND SANITY

WHAT'S NEW IN CALICO OPEN SOURCE: OBSERVABILITY, STAGED POLICIES, AND THE NEW UI

ZERO-DOWNTIME VM MIGRATION ACROSS KUBERNETES CLUSTERS: KUBEVIRT MEETS FORKLIFT

GOLDEN PATHS FOR ASYNC WORKFLOWS: DAPR MEETS OPENTELEMETRY