Track
Languages of Infra
More than just Infrastructure as a Service, today we have libraries, languages, and platforms that help us define our infra. Languages of Infra explore languages and libraries being used today to build modern cloud native architectures.
From this track
History of Infra as Code
Wednesday Nov 4 / 10:00AM PST
A language is a structured system of communication. Both our human and computer languages enable, shape, and constrain the concepts we can effectively express. A whimsical look at the co-evolution of infrastructure and code starting from the beginning of time to the present with a look to the...
Andrew Clay Shafer
Coined the Phrase DevOps, currently VP Transformation @RedHat
Helm: Past, Present, Future
Wednesday Nov 4 / 10:50AM PST
Building towards Helm 4, we had to continually ask ourselves what exactly we were trying to build. In the aftermath of Helm 3, we have reached new levels of clarity about where we want to go, and how we want to build a tool that continues to serve the needs of the Kubernetes community.
Bridget Kromhout
Principal Program Manager @Microsoft
Matt Butcher
Principal Software Developer @Microsoft
Matt Farina
Software Architect @Rancher_Labs
Security and the Language of Intent
Wednesday Nov 4 / 11:40AM PST
Infrastructure as code empowers developers and operators to scale systems and maximize availability, but what about improving security? The language of security can be difficult to remember and implement under delivery pressure. In this talk, I’ll discuss why the language of security for...
Tracy Holmes
Developer Advocate @HashiCorp
Petros Kolyvas
Product Manager for Terraform Core @HashiCorp
Languages of Infra Panel: Bash to Ruby to Go to Rust
Wednesday Nov 4 / 12:30PM PST
When we think of infrastructure, it's natural to think of shell scripts, but over the past few decades, there have been successive waves of newer languages being used to write and run infrastructure software. Ruby held the crown for a while, but then many things that started out in Ruby got...
Chris Swan
Fellow, VP, CTO Modern Apps & Cloud Native @DXCTechnology
Cornelia Davis
Chief Technology Officer @weaveworks
Ian Miell
Cloud Native Consultant @containersoluti
Justin Cormack
Developer @Docker
Ashley Williams
Core Rust Team @RustLang
Track Host
Wes Reisz
Platform Architect @VMware & Creator/Co-host of #TheInfoQPodcast, previous VP of Technology @Section
Wesley Reisz is Platform Architect at VMware and former VP of Technology at Section (an Edge Compute Platform). Wes also chairs the San Francisco edition of QCon.Before VMware, Wes served as the product owner for all of the English speaking QCon conferences worldwide, was a...
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