Speaking


Speaking Engagements

A curated collection of talks and presentations I’ve given from 2018-2025, covering cloud-native technologies, container runtimes, security, and AI infrastructure.


2025

Discover CNCF TAG Runtime: Advancing Cloud-Native Innovation from AI to Edge

📅 KubeCon + CloudNativeCon EU 2025 | London, UK
🎥 Video | 🔗 Event Details


2024

Discover CNCF TAG Runtime: From AI, WASM, OS, Edge to Workloads in the Heart of Salt Lake City

📅 KubeCon + CloudNativeCon NA 2024 | Salt Lake City, Utah
🎥 Video | 🔗 Event Details

Tick, TAG, TOC - Keeping Cloud Native Running

📅 KubeCon + CloudNativeCon NA 2024 | Salt Lake City, Utah
🎥 Video | 🔗 Event Details

Unlocking the TAG-Runtime Magic: Where Cloud-Native, Workloads, and AI Join Forces!

📅 KubeCon + CloudNativeCon EU 2024 | Paris, France
🎥 Video | 🔗 Event Details

Panel: Beyond the Clouds: Charting the Course for AI in the CloudNative World

📅 KubeCon + CloudNativeCon EU 2024 | Paris, France
🎥 Video | 🔗 Event Details


2023

The Power of RAG at Scale: A Year of Explosive Growth and Observability Challenges

📅 AI_dev NA 2023 | San Jose, California
🎥 Video | 🔗 Event Details

The Cloud-Native Workloads Journey Through the CNCF Tag-Runtime

📅 KubeCon + CloudNativeCon NA 2023 | Chicago, Illinois
🎥 Video | 🔗 Event Details

Keynote: Hot Dog! The Technical Oversight Committee is on a Roll!

📅 KubeCon + CloudNativeCon NA 2023 | Chicago, Illinois
🎥 Video | 🔗 Event Details

Walk, Jog and Run with Cloud Native and the CNCF TAG-Runtime

📅 KubeCon + CloudNativeCon EU 2023 | Amsterdam, Netherlands
🎥 Video | 🔗 Event Details


2022

CNCF TAG-Runtime: Cloud Native Open Source Core Components

📅 KubeCon + CloudNativeCon EU 2022 | Valencia, Spain
🎤 Panel Discussion
🎥 Video | 🔗 Event Details | 📊 Slides

Simplify Your Postmortems and Focus on Scaling

📅 LeadDev New York 2022 | New York, New York
🎥 Video


2021

CNCF TAG-Runtime: What’s Next in Cloud Native Workloads?

📅 KubeCon + CloudNativeCon NA 2021 | Los Angeles, California
🎥 Video | 🔗 Event Details | 📊 Slides

CNCF SIG-Runtime: The Cloud Native Runtimes Outlook

📅 KubeCon + CloudNativeCon EU 2021 | Virtual
🎥 Video | 🔗 Event Details | 📊 Slides


2020

Intro: CNCF SIG-Runtime

📅 KubeCon + CloudNativeCon NA 2020 | Virtual
🎥 Video | 🔗 Event Details | 📊 Slides

End-Users Won’t Even Notice, Painless Kubernetes Upgrades

📅 All Things Open 2020 | Virtual
🎥 Video | 🔗 Event Details | 📊 Slides

In-place Upgrade Noway! Blue/Green Your Way to a New Kubernetes Version

📅 KubeCon + CloudNativeCon EU 2020 | Virtual
🎥 Video | 🔗 Event Details | 📊 Slides

Store This and That: The Case for Serverless Datastores

📅 Open Source Summit NA 2020 | Virtual
🎥 Video | 🔗 Event Details | 📊 Slides


2019

Adventures in Production with GitOps, Secure Pipelines and Compliance

📅 Kubernetes Forum Seoul & Sydney 2019
🎥 Seoul Video | 🎥 Sydney Video
🔗 Seoul Event | 🔗 Sydney Event | 📊 Slides

Let Your Software Supply Chain Ride with Kubernetes CI/CD

📅 LISA 2019 | Portland, Oregon
🎥 Video | 🔗 Event Details | 📊 Slides

It’s Time to Jump on the Secure GitOps Bandwagon

📅 Open Source Summit + Embedded Linux Conference NA 2019 | San Diego, California
🔗 Event Details | 📊 Slides

Untrusted? No problem: A story on the latest Kubernetes container sandbox mechanisms

📅 O’Reilly Velocity 2019 | San Jose, California
🎥 Video (O’Reilly subscription required) | 📊 Slides

Enhancing Your Workload Security with Kata Containers

📅 Container World 2019 | Santa Clara, California
🔗 Event Details | 📊 Slides


2018

Kubernetes and The GitOps Face-Off

📅 KubeCon + CloudNativeCon NA 2018 | Seattle, Washington
🎥 Video | 🔗 Event Details | 📊 Slides

Container Security & Multi-Tenancy Tales from Kata & Nabla

📅 KubeCon + CloudNativeCon NA 2018 | Seattle, Washington
🎥 Video | 🔗 Event Details | 📊 Slides

Spice Up Your Workloads with Kata Containers

📅 Open Source Summit NA 2018 | Vancouver, Canada
🔗 Event Details | 📊 Slides

What’s Up With All The Different Container Runtimes?

📅 KubeCon + CloudNativeCon EU 2018 | Copenhagen, Denmark
🎥 Video | 🔗 Event Details | 📊 Slides