Keynote: Welcome + Opening Remarks

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Conference opens with logistics and project status: free Wi‑Fi on alphabet guest, sponsors Google Cloud and Buf acknowledged, and over 30 grpc team members are onsite for feedback. CNCF lists grpc as incubating with graduation planned soon. Documentation adds ~20–30 user guides in 2023 plus six this year, tutorials and more code examples rolling out. Metrics report Maven Central weekly downloads: Java 70.9M, Python 25.8M, npm 10M. Rust work with tonic and a CNFC-backed implementation is underway.

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1. 0:00Welcome
2. 2:36Thanks to sponsors
3. 3:59Acknowledgments
4. 5:06Community contributions
5. 7:14Resources and documentation improvements
6. 10:28gRPC growth metrics

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