GitOpsCon Europe 2022
as the organisers put it
register SUBMIT TO SPEAK explore the schedule VIEW ATTENDEE GUIDE That’s a wrap on GitOpsCon at KubeCon + CloudNativeCon EU 2022! Thank you to all the attendees, sponsors and speakers that joined us…
who it's for
platform engineers, site reliability engineers, devops engineers, cloud engineers, security engineers, kubernetes operators, developer experience engineers, engineering managers
topics
GitOps principles and patterns; declarative application delivery; Flux-based multi-cluster management; Argo CD Autopilot and ApplicationSet; secrets management with SOPS and Sealed Secrets; progressive delivery with Flagger and Argo Rollouts; Cluster API and Carvel day-2 ops; infrastructure as code with Crossplane and Fleet; Tekton-driven declarative CI pipelines; policy enforcement with OPA Gatekeeper and Kyverno; image scanning and compliance automation; preview environments and ephemeral environments
| title | author | length |
|---|---|---|
| GitOps As a Journey | Dan Garfield, Scott Rigby, Chris Short | 32m |
Open GitOps Working Group codifies four concrete principles—declarative, versioned and immutable, pulled automatically, continuously reconciled—and publishes… | ||
| Keynote: Everything as Code: Declarative Application Delivery with GitOps Workflows- Christian Hernandez, Red Hat | Christian Hernandez | 07m |
Combines Tekton, ArgoCD, and StackRox into a concrete GitOps framework that claims to deliver security without slowing deployment; implements declarative CI… | ||
| 100,000 Different Ways to Manage Secrets in GitOps | Andrew Block | 29m |
Concrete workflows and tradeoffs for keeping secrets out of Git: use Sealed Secrets to encrypt values (easy to start but one cluster key breaks multi‑tenant… | ||
| Organizing Teams for GitOps and Cloud Native Deployments | Sandeep Parikh | 30m |
Research shows improving processes raises velocity not slows it, driven by small batches and DORA metrics. Repos split by role (app, ops, platform) follow… | ||
| Lightning Talk: Hiding in Plain Sight - How Flux Decrypts Secrets | Somtochi Amauche Onyekwere | 09m |
Shows how Flux pulls encrypted YAML from Git, decrypts it and applies real Kubernetes secrets using Flux decrypts and applies secrets. Demonstrates two… | ||
| Lightning Talk: Day 2 Has Arrived - How Carvel Suite and Cluster API Can Bring GitOps to Your Kubernetes Infrastructure | Pietro Terrizzi | 10m |
Shows how Cluster API plus the Carvel suite run GitOps for Kubernetes day‑2: a kind bootstrap cluster is created with clusterctl, cap controller watches a Git… | ||
| Intuitive Progressive Delivery Across Microservices in a Depe... | Hari Kumar Rongali, Rohit Agrawal | 20m |
Shows an implemented pipeline that ties Argo Rollouts, Argo CD, Argo Events and Argo Workflows to run coordinated canaries and automated rollbacks across a… | ||
| Lightning Talk: GitOps and Progressive Delivery with Flagger, Istio and Flux | Marco Amador | 15m |
Platform runs multi-cluster, multi-region Kubernetes with Istio, Prometheus and Loki, using Flux v1 then v2 (Source, Kustomize, Helm controllers) to manage… | ||
| Applied GitOps with Argo CD Autopilot Using Multiple Clusters with an ApplicationSet | Hannah Grace Seligson | 21m |
Shows how Argo CD Autopilot bootstraps Argo CD, creates an opinionated Git directory, and installs the ApplicationSet controller so one declarative resource… | ||
| Lightning Talk: GitOps, A Slightly Realistic Situation on Kubernetes with Flux | Laurent Grangeau, Ludovic Piot | 27m |
A step‑by‑step enterprise workflow shows Kubernetes apps deployed from a single Git source using Flux with three controllers (git/helm/kustomize CRDs) and the… | ||
| When GitOps Meets UX | Cansu Kavili Ornek, Angels Dimitri Gutierrez | 31m |
Claim: combine GitOps with UX to cut onboarding time, lower cognitive load and turn platforms into a product that developers actually use. Implementation… | ||
| Crossing the Divide: How GitOps Brought AppDev & Platform Teams Together! | Priyanka Ravi | 19m |
At a large insurer the deployment path moves from vendor ticketing and week‑long windows to GitLab-driven GitOps, cutting typical wait times down (one… | ||
| Infrastructure as Software with GitOps | Justin Garrison | 34m |
Argues that GitOps is an implementation of Infrastructure as Software: running control loops (not one-off scripts) that continuously reconcile desired state… | ||
| CTA | How to Get involved + Project Update - What's Next | Dan Garfield, Scott Rigby, Chris Short | 10m |
Covers concrete ways to join the Open GitOps effort: weekly working-group slots on the CNCF calendar, an active open-get-ops repo on GitHub with open PRs and a… | ||
| Infra-like-apps - GitOpsifying Cloud Natively Managed Infrastructure with... | Al-Hussein Hameed Jasim | 09m |
Argues that Crossplane plus Argo CD let teams treat cloud services as Kubernetes apps by keeping provider CRDs and compositions in Git and reconciling them… | ||
| Pipelines and the Multiverse of Madness | Christian Hernandez, Hilliary Lipsig | 31m |
Compares three integration patterns for CI/CD and GitOps: CI-owned pipelines, CI-build + GitOps-deploy handoffs, and a GitOps-first flow where CI only builds… | ||
| GitOps Everything!? We Sure Can! | Ayelet de-Roos | 26m |
AppsFlyer describes a GitOps platform that manages 850+ microservices, thousands of cloud resources and dozens of SaaS integrations using Terraform, Flux CD… | ||
| Managing Thousands of Clusters and Their Workloads with Flux | Max Jonas Werner | 36m |
Claim: a management cluster uses Flux plus OPA Gatekeeper and Cluster API to declare and operate thousands of clusters from Git, bootstrapping Flux, creating a… | ||
| Solving Environment Promotion with Flux | Sam Tavakoli, Adelina Simion | 20m |
Form3 builds an open source tool k8s-promoter in Go that uses Flux v2 and a hierarchical directory of manifests as immutable artifacts to promote workloads… | ||
| Creating A Landlord for Multi-tenant K8s Using Flux, Gatekeeper, Helm, and Friends | Michael Irwin | 39m |
Describes a GitOps platform that uses Flux v2 to give each tenant a per-tenant manifest repo and namespace, deploys a Helm-based landlord Helm chart that… | ||
| Lightning Talk: A Practitioner's Guide to GitOps - Introduction, Principles, and Im... | Thomas Schuetz | 10m |
Overview of GitOps concepts, showing how declaring desired state and storing configurations in Git simplifies system and infrastructure management with… | ||
| Implementing Preview Environments with GitOps in Kubernetes | François Le Pape | 31m |
Shows how a per‑PR ephemeral environment is created by committing a YAML with the image tag to an ops repo and letting Argo CD reconcile into a new namespace… | ||
| Lightning Talk: Taming the Thundering Gitops Herd with Update Policies | Joaquim Rocha, Iago López Galeiras | 10m |
Proposes inserting a centralized Nebraska update manager before Flux so Nebraska becomes the single source of truth for which git ref to deploy and when to… | ||
| Lightning Talk: How Intuit Enables GitOps at Scale For All Its Developers | Omer Azmon | 09m |
Intuit builds an asset lifecycle system using GraphQL federation and a message bus to assemble microservice controllers that push changes as PRs into repos… | ||
| GitOps Based Infrastructure as Code with Rancher Fleet and Crossplane | Hossein Salahi | 27m |
Combines Rancher Fleet and Crossplane so Kubernetes becomes the universal declarative API for cloud resources, claiming Fleet can manage GitOps at scale — up… | ||
| We Have Always Done It This Way! Now Let’s Try Something Completely Different | Eliran Bivas | 29m |
AppsFlyer moves a 400-engineer org running 850 microservices and ~250,000 cloud resources from fragmented ops to GitOps by dogfooding a flow using Flux, a… | ||
| Lightning Talk: Exploring HashiCorp Vault and ArgoCD - the GitOps Way | Tracy P Holmes | 10m |
Demonstrates integrating HashiCorp Vault with Argo CD so Kubernetes apps deploy from Git without committing credentials, using KV v2 for versioned secrets and… | ||
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