KubeCon + CloudNativeCon Japan 2026
2026-07-29..2026-07-30
Yokohama, Japan
| title | author | length |
|---|---|---|
| From Model Serving To Distributed Inference: How Llm-d Evolves AI Platforms on… | K. Yan, L. He | 31m |
Platform teams get a concrete reference architecture: KAITO performs GPU node auto-provisioning, model onboarding, OpenAI‑compatible endpoints and autoscaling… | ||
| Keep Cloud Native Moving: Building Japan's Platform for Open... | Jonathan Bryce, Chris Aniszczyk | 26m |
KubeCon Europe draws 13,500 attendees from 3,500 organizations across 100 countries and CNCF reports about 20 million cloud native developers globally with… | ||
| Designing a Hybrid AI Platform on Kubernetes | Aoi Kamide | 30m |
Edge deployment on k3s clusters uses k3s + Rancher to centralize GitOps delivery while GPU inference runs on Nvidia servers with up to 128 GB unified memory… | ||
| Beyond the DC Walls: Building a Nationwide GPU Fabric With KubeVirt and Wide-Area… | K. Sato, J. Li | 30m |
Nationwide GPU fabric stitches eight data centers across ~2,000 km over a 100 Gbit wide‑area L2 IOWN APN, runs Kubernetes with KubeVirt and SKT’s Petabyte AI… | ||
| Architecting Secure Agentic Workflows on Kubernetes: A Financial Sector… | V. Caldeira, M. Foster | 31m |
Reference architecture uses MCP Gateway, SPIFFE/SPIRE and a transparent proxy (ROSOctl) with Keycloak-backed token exchange to give agents short‑lived, scoped… | ||
| Who's Using That GPU? Identity-Aware Access Control for Kubernetes GPU… | P. ONeill, K. Kushwaha | 27m |
An open‑source validating admission webhook intercepts DRA ResourceClaim creation and enforces identity‑aware rules: OIDC via Dex for human auth, group‑based… | ||
| Conformance for Inference: How We Reduced Bad Deploys on a GPU Platform | Aditya Soni, Hrittik Roy | 31m |
A seven‑step pipeline enforces separate build conformance (CI checks, pinned image SHA and artifact assurance) and serving conformance (GPU preflight… | ||
| The Road To Cilium: Migrating 150+ Kubernetes Clusters at Airbnb | Yifei Sun | 26m |
Airbnb migrates 150+ Kubernetes clusters (13,000+ nodes) from AWS VPC CNI to Cilium over eight months, validating at scale with Kubeburner (100 pods/s) and… | ||
| CoHDI: A CNCF Sandbox Project for Dynamic Hardware Composability in Kubernetes | Naoki Oguchi | 30m |
CoHDI is a CNCF Sandbox project that implements dynamic attachment and detachment of GPUs and other PCI/CXL devices into Kubernetes using three components… | ||
| What Is a Virtual Power Plant (VPP) ? : Green Tech and the Modernization of the Grid | L. Malcom | 30m |
Grid modernization centers on software that marshals distributed assets into marketable capacity: Kubernetes-style controllers use MQTT and CQRS to send… | ||
| Beyond Wasm: How Dynamic Modules Let You Extend Envoy Proxy in Go, Rust, or… | R. Agrawal, T. Yoneda | 26m |
Dynamic Modules let Envoy load shared libraries with a C ABI so extensions run in-process from Go, Rust, or any language, avoiding WASM sandboxing or C++… | ||
| Breaking the Single-Network Barrier: A Cross-Domain Look at… | L. Jouin, S. Seetharaman, S. Qasmi | 31m |
Kubernetes multi-networking is shown as solved in part but fragmented: a production video AI pipeline at Expo 2025 uses RDMA over secondary network for… | ||
| Pluggable Interception: Using ExtAuthz and ExtProc in gRPC Using XDS | Pawan Bhardwaj | 26m |
gRPC adds ExtAuthz and ExtProc via xDS so interception runs as side‑channel callouts, not sidecars: the library becomes XDS‑aware and performs real‑time… | ||
| Image-Based Bare-Metal Provisioning With Metal3.io, Cluster API and… | K. Khan, G. Vasudevan | 24m |
Production case study using image-based provisioning with Cluster API + Metal3.io and Ironic replaces PXE scripts with Kubernetes APIs and controllers… | ||
| Is Your Kubernetes Disaster Recovery Actually Ready? | Saiyam Pathak, Saloni Narang | 30m |
68% of organizations report data loss last year with an average cost of $4.5M and fewer than one third can answer Kubernetes DR specifics. Demos use Velero +… | ||
| Maximizing Launch Reliability: Controlled Lift-off for Reliable Application Startup on… | H. Hayakawa | 30m |
Compares two concrete solutions: kube-startup-cpu-boost uses Kubernetes In-place Pod Resize and an admission webhook to temporarily raise CPU/memory then… | ||
| Score-Driven Multi-Cluster Management: An Evaluation Framework for… | K. Takeuchi, J. Banerjee | 30m |
They build a new Open Cluster Management add-on called Dynamic Scoring Framework (DSF) that runs lightweight agents on managed clusters, pulls Prometheus… | ||
| Running OpenSearch at Scale in High-Traffic Gaming Systems | Siddharth Vijay | 28m |
Runs OpenSearch as the primary request path for a poker platform ingesting about 3.5 million events/day and ~7TB daily, and shows concrete fixes after queue… | ||
| Dynamic Modules in Envoy Gateway: API Design, Safety, and Operability | K. Kimura, H. (Robin) Zhao | 27m |
Envoy Gateway exposes Kubernetes-native APIs that register shared libraries in an Envoy proxy CRD and let application teams attach them via Envoy extension… | ||
| SIG API Machinery in the Era of AI: Updates | Federico Bongiovanni | 29m |
Kubernetes API machinery in 1.36 centers on operational stability: mutating admission policy (GA) and declarative validation via struct tags to generate… | ||
| WG-Batch Updates: What’s New and What Is Next? | Michał Woźniak, Yuki Iwai | 30m |
Kubernetes batch work focuses on concrete changes: Job API reaches suspended jobs beta in 1.36, work creation and PodGroup auto-creation appear in 1.37 alpha… | ||
| Behind the CNCF IAM Whitepaper: AuthN & AuthZ in Cloud Native Systems | Y. Tabata, H. Wada | 26m |
CNCF TAG Security and Compliance publishes an IAM whitepaper that defines two concrete reference architectures: a one cluster trust zone Basic pattern that… | ||
| From User To Contributor: A Quick Guide To Kubectl & Kustomize | Yugo Kobayashi, Maciej Szulik | 32m |
Shows how kubectl commands are structured and how kustomize renders overlays into final manifests with concrete patterns, libraries and code links. Explains… | ||
| Beyond Translation: The Journey of Building the Japanese Kubernetes SIG… | A. Takahashi, J. Okabe | 25m |
Japanese SIG Docs maintains kubernetes.io/ja, the style guide, and a localization tracker, and reports 1170 merged PRs last year from about 50 unique… | ||
| Topology-Aware Scheduling for AI Training & Inference With Kueue | Michał Woźniak, Wei Huang | 30m |
Kueue proves capable as a quota-and-scheduling layer for a migration from bespoke infra to Kubernetes but requires concrete TAS extensions: a multi-layer TAS… | ||
| The Great Doubt: What Building an AI Agent Taught Us About Trust | Nicole van der Hoeven | 30m |
Built a production AI observability agent called Grafana Assistant that integrates Prometheus, Tempo and K6 and can raise PRs; evaluation uses an internal… | ||
| Shared Yet Isolated at Scale: Building Multi-Tenant Inference Platform on… | Y. Hiraki, Y. Tanaka | 28m |
SoftBank runs over 10,000 GPUs (A100, H100, DB200) and builds a vcluster-based platform that gives teams either vcluster virtual clusters with full… | ||
| Shared GPU Scheduling & Proactive Autoscaling: A Production Blueprint for 1000+… | J. Kim, R. Jelveh | 31m |
Production platform integrates Hami vGPU virtualization with a KEDA extension exposing a KEDA Consumer Saturation metric (unacked messages / active consumers)… | ||
| One Binary, Two Ecosystems: Embedding Prometheus Exporters With OCB | Kyle Eckhart, Arthur Silva Sens | 31m |
Shows a working bridge that embeds existing Prometheus exporters directly into a custom OpenTelemetry Collector built with OCB, removing the HTTP scrape hop… | ||
| OTel Meets Wasm: Rethinking OpenTelemetry Collector Extensibility | Kotaro Inoue, Tsuzuki Tsuchiya | 30m |
A proof‑of‑concept called autom proof-of-concept loads OpenTelemetry Collector receivers, processors and exporters as WebAssembly modules using wasmtime/wasm0… | ||
| Repurposing OpenTelemetry Traces as Test Data: Breaking the Cost Barrier in System… | Y. Fujikane | 31m |
Repurposes OpenTelemetry traces as ground-truth test fixtures and demonstrates a PoC migration from Java to Go where PoC: Java→Go, 4 CRUD endpoints, E2E tests… | ||
| Designing for High-cardinality Metrics | Walther Lee, Aleksandr Krivoshchekov | 23m |
A stateless scrape-time reset algorithm converts cumulative counters into safe aggregates by resetting counters at flush and handling counter resets… | ||
| From Statsd To OpenTelemetry: Atlassian's Metrics Platform Migration… | I. Grace Endozo, F. Vazirnia | 29m |
Atlassian migrates a 10-year StatsD pipeline to OpenTelemetry Collectors, replacing go-statsd sidecars with collector-based sidecars and gateways and keeping… | ||
| Standardizing Industrial IoT Observability With OpenTelemetry | Alolita Sharma | 28m |
Claims that OpenTelemetry already bridges shop-floor to cloud by configuring the OpenTelemetry Collector with native receivers for MQTT and OPC-UA and… | ||
| AuthZEN in Practice: Standardizing Authorization for Cloud Native Platforms and Agents | Y. Tabata | 30m |
AuthZEN Authorization API 1.0 is a standard PEP–PDP interface finalized January 2026 and implemented experimentally in Keycloak (v26.7 demo). The demo runs on… | ||
| Container Forensics for Kubernetes: Building an Evidence Pipeline With Open Source… | J. Wu, P. Garg | 29m |
Demonstrates a working open source evidence pipeline: Falco 0.42 writes scap files (continuous syscall capture) that Falco Talon previously provided… | ||
| Sealed for All: Multi-Party Confidential Computing, No Trust | Ryota Hashimoto, Takahiro Kambara | 28m |
Claim: multiple parties run a joint confidential workload where data, application, and result are all sealed using hardware TEEs and file encryption… | ||
| Runtime Security at Scale With EBPF: Hybrid Detection and Root Cause… | Y. Krishna Kota, R. Waghare | 29m |
Claims a kernel-level eBPF pipeline (one agent per node) that captures syscall and network lifecycle signals to see ephemeral activity missed by user‑space… | ||
| Scalable Security and Compliance in the Age of AI | Eddie Knight | 28m |
Findings from 37,000 AI dependency recommendations and a review of 200,000 malicious OSS packages show more than a quarter of AI suggestions are wrong and… | ||
| SBOMit: Making SBOMs Accurate With Attestations | Marco De Vincenzi, Justin Cappos | 32m |
SBOMit generates SBOMs from in-toto attestations captured by witness at build time, observing filesystem reads/writes, process execution and network fetches… | ||
| OpenTelemetry Celebrates Graduation and the Next Era of Agentic... | Alolita Sharma, Ted Young | 04m |
OpenTelemetry celebrates CNCF graduation and claims production-grade security and scale, a unified four-signal fabric (traces, metrics, logs, profiles), and… | ||
| Large-Scale Edge Management with Kubernetes: The Tech Behind Stable Operation of... | Ryota Yonekura | 03m |
PowerX runs ~200 EV chargers and builds a hybrid GKE-edge Kubernetes control plane using k0s to support ARMv7 and small memory footprints. Edge nodes join as… | ||
| What is a Virtual Power Plant (VPP) ? : Green Tech and the Modernization of the Grid | LeRenzo Malcom | 05m |
Japan runs a split grid at two-frequency 50/60 Hz, imports about 85% of its electricity (33% LNG, 31% coal, 4% oil) and suffers single-point risks that… | ||
| How CNCF Projects United Two Countries' Engineers to Solve AI's Power-and-Land Problem | Kazuki Sato | 03m |
NTT DOCOMO BUSINESS and SK Telecom stitch eight data centers across more than 2,000 km over an IOWN APN wide‑area L2 network and operate them as a single… | ||
| Navigating the Identity Abyss in the AI‑Native Era | Yuichi Nakamura | 09m |
CNCF efforts address concrete gaps: the IAM White Paper classifies cloud native identity into 2 basic and 2 advanced patterns and gives actionable… | ||
| Infinite Agents, Finite Kubernetes | Mohammad Mikal Bin Amrul Halim Gan | 03m |
Argues that agent workloads are exploding as short-lived heavy-compute pods that spike GPU/CPU demand and stress the Kubernetes control plane, while space… | ||
| The Next Evolution of Kubernetes: GPU-Centric Infrastructure for AI Workloads | Takao Indoh | 03m |
Fujitsu presents a shift from CPU-first clouds to GPU-centric infrastructure that dynamically composes hardware to match AI demand, claiming Codi (open source)… | ||
| Building a Multi-Tenant AI Platform with the CNCF Ecosystem | Aya Igarashi | 10m |
Platform runs multi-tenant AI for internal and external researchers across GPUs and MNcore, balancing cost and isolation with a hybrid model combining… | ||
| How Subaru Accelerated AI Model Development for Next-Generation EyeSight... | Ryoji Kobayashi | 04m |
Subaru builds an in‑cluster Harbor registry and uses Envoy Gateway in host mode plus MetalLB to cut 30 GB images pull time from about three hours to three… | ||
| From 5 to 1,300+ Clusters: Declarative Scaling for Private Kubernetes | Shota Yoshimura | 03m |
Kubernetes becomes the infrastructure control plane by modeling clusters as custom resource definitions with controllers that create and manage OpenStack VMs… | ||
| Out of the Box, at Multi-Region Scale: How Hyundai Scales Its Platform | Jaewoo Choi | 03m |
Hyundai runs a single Argo CD instance that manages 5,000+ Applications across 300+ Kubernetes clusters, growing by hundreds per month, and scales by using… | ||
| Where Will Cloud Native Take You? | Jeffrey Sica | 13m |
Story of Andy Weir shows community-driven improvement rather than gatekept publishing, then ties that lesson to concrete CNCF routes: contribute.cncf.dev and… | ||
| 1 Year, 15 Certs, a Raspberry Pi Home Lab: How I Became a Golden Kubestronaut | Yu Misaki | 03m |
Builds a Raspberry Pi home lab with three Raspberry Pi 5s clustered with kubeadm, runs real CNCF projects from a public GitHub repo (kansanlove) and converts… | ||
| Take the First Step, Grow with Cloud Native Community Japan | Ziyi Xie | 05m |
Cloud Native Community Japan starts in 2023 and now has >1,000 followers, 10 topic subgroups and nearly 50 meetups and events; it runs a Japan Community Day on… | ||
| Taming Billions of Rows: Data Lifecycle Management Lessons From a Cloud Native Database… | R. Kadyrov | 28m |
Cloud-native migration to TiDB was blocked by dormant rows until a lifecycle strategy moved 40% of a multi‑billion‑row table into BigQuery via CDC→Kafka→Flink… | ||
| Sponsored Demo: MCP Auth Demo: CIMD With Keycloak | Tatsuya Kurosaka | 17m |
Keycloak implements the MCP authorization model (spec v2025-11-25) by retrieving and validating Client ID Metadata Documents (CIMD) hosted at an HTTPS URL… | ||
| Sponsored Demo: Secure, Portable, Operable: A Strategy for Modern Services | G. Schiano Lomoriello | 20m |
A Canonical toolchain demonstrates building and operating microservices end-to-end: Rockcraft builds Ubuntu OCI images and shrinks a Spring Boot image from 381… | ||
| ⚡Lightning Talk: From First Contribution To Maintainer: An OSS Journey Inside Youki | Yusuke Sakurai | 05m |
First contribution lands as first PR Nov 2024, then over the next year more than 10+ PRs and 10+ issues lead to reviewer and maintainer roles by changing… | ||
| ⚡Lightning Talk: 1 Year, 15 Certs, Zero Kubernetes at Work: How I Became a Golden… | Y. Misaki | 05m |
One-year journey earns 15 CNCF/Kubernetes certifications without using Kubernetes at work: first exam fails, second attempt passes with 69 of 100, CKA takes… | ||
| ⚡Lightning Talk: Learning Kubernetes From Logs: Building a Foundation for Future… | K. Ishii | 05m |
Tracing a kubectl apply through API server audit logs to see the request and response, then following kube-controller-manager logs as it creates a ReplicaSet… | ||
| ⚡Lightning Talk: How Writing a Cluster Inventory API Plugin Led Me To Maintainership | Kahiro Okina | 05m |
Built a working Secret Reader plugin for KEP-5339’s Cluster Inventory API that implements kubeconfig-from-Secret semantics, discovers that the spec lacks an… | ||
| Project Lightning Talk: Closing Remarks | Hoon Jo | 02m |
Visit the project pavilion after this session to ask maintainers specific questions and see live demos, because project survival depends on active users and… | ||
| Project Lightning Talk: Lima in 5 Minutes: From Containers To AI Sandboxing | Ansuman Sahoo | 07m |
Lima runs lightweight VMs on laptops to host containers and AI agents, supports automatic host filesystem sharing and opt‑out port forwarding, and works with… | ||
| Project Lightning Talk: Youki: What's New and What's Next? | Yuta Nagai | 05m |
youki ships 0.77 release and a one-line KubeDeploy installer and focuses on becoming a seamless drop-in replacement for runc by implementing core lifecycle… | ||
| Project Lightning Talk: Spiderpool Unlocks Fine-Grained RDMA Observability for AI Inference | W. Lan | 05m |
Spiderpool exposes per-pod RDMA by assigning multiple RDMA devices via SR-IOV and fixed pod IPs so switch-level traffic and per-pod RDMA metrics become… | ||
| Project Lightning Talk: Longhorn: What's New & What's Next for Cloud Native Persistent… | D. Mohan | 05m |
Longhorn 1.12 (May 2026) ships with Engine V2 GA delivering production-ready cloud-native storage: incremental snapshots, disaster recovery, RWX support, IPv6… | ||
| Project Lightning Talk: Kairos: Immutable OS and Lifecycle Management for Kubernetes… | W. Rizzo | 04m |
Immutable Linux OS built from container images with a released stable 1.0 and a minimal Hadron variant (Hadron) offering systemd+musl, trusted boot, AB atomic… | ||
| Project Lightning Talk: CoHDI: Dynamic Hardware Composition for AI‑Era Kubernetes… | N. Oguchi | 05m |
CoHDI presents a concrete approach to make Kubernetes resource‑centric: it runs in the control plane, requests attach/detach of GPUs, memory and accelerators… | ||
| Project Lightning Talk: New Frontiers for OpenTelemetry - A Roadmap for the Future | Ted Young | 05m |
OpenTelemetry announces a roadmap with concrete projects: system-wide installs via Linux package via apt/yum that auto-start the collector and auto-instrument… | ||
| Project Lightning Talk: What’s New in K0s: Lightweight Kubernetes Without Compromise | Prithvi Raj Venkat Raj | 06m |
k0s 1.35–1.36 adds concrete items: true control-plane vs worker separation, three etcd fixes that auto‑promote caught‑up controllers, and Windows worker… | ||
| Project Lightning Talk: Argo CD at Scale: 5 Features You Should Not Miss! | Nitish Kumar | 06m |
Argo CD 3.5 lands August 4, 2026 with five scale-focused features: an ApplicationSet UI for visualizing generated apps and navigation to each app, shallow… | ||
| Project Lightning Talk: Opening Remarks | Hoon Jo | 03m |
Nine projects get rapid five-minute slots, presenting nine projects and five minutes each from Argo CD to Rima with maintainers on hand; the session runs 70… | ||
| A Practical, Research‑Backed Introduction To Cloud‑Native Kernel‑Bypass Networking | K. Yasukata | 31m |
Baseline Linux TCP networking tops at 0.6–0.7 MPPS with iperf3 on 10Gb links while a user‑space path using DPDK and testpmd hits 10Gb line rate at 64B frames… | ||
| Changing the Engine Mid-Flight: Zero-Downtime Ceph Upgrades | Cuong Nguyen | 29m |
Upgrades a 10–50 node bare‑metal Ceph cluster serving 5G core (AMF/UPF) from Reef→Squid (v18→v19) with zero downtime by using a rehearsed sequencing framework… | ||
| Running Wasm Inside Your Storage Cluster With CSI and Gateway API | Ho Kim, SangJoon Park | 29m |
A Kubernetes-native storage gateway runs user-defined WebAssembly modules next to NVMe devices, using CSI and Gateway API for volume lifecycle and HTTP… | ||
| Detecting Compromised CI With eBPF and Cilium Tetragon | Liz Rice | 33m |
Shows a concrete GitHub Actions workflow that installs Cilium Tetragon via eBPF kernel hook and runs example policies in monitor and enforce mode. Demos detect… | ||
| AIOps: (near) Zero-Touch Production Rollout Fixes | Kevin Dubois, Carlos Sanchez | 31m |
A live proof of concept that plugs an AI Metrics plugin into Argo Rollouts and Argo CD to analyze logs and Prometheus metrics for a 10% canary with a 95%… | ||
| User Namespaces in Production: Enabling Root in Containers With RWX | Kohei Sugihara, Toru Komatsu | 31m |
Kubernetes user namespaces are enabled across a production ML platform (2,000+ GPUs, 400 nodes, 100+ TB of data) by skipping failing idmapped mounts for NFS… | ||
| Beyond Single-Cluster Limits: Scaling GPU Workloads Across Kubernetes With… | K. Das, E. Bayramova | 22m |
Cast AI team unifies five heterogeneous clusters using Liqo virtual nodes to make on‑prem A100/H100 and cloud spot GPUs appear as one schedulable topology… | ||
| From Experiment To Enterprise: Scaling an AI Agent for Code Review | Adam Phan | 27m |
An internal agent called Code Fusion runs as ephemeral Kubernetes pods to perform bounded reviews across 400+ repositories, producing tens of thousands of code… | ||
| Manufacturing Alerts To ReActive Agents: Self-Evolving AI Agents on K8S for Predictive… | S. Moon | 26m |
Claims a production pilot cuts diagnosis from days to under an hour with ~90% field acceptance, using an anomaly score (example 0.92) published to Kafka topic… | ||
| Sustainability by Design: Leveraging DRA for Energy-Efficient… | S. Choochotkaew, F. Kundattil | 21m |
Demo shows a proof‑of‑concept where vendors expose TDP and runtime watts via a DRA driver so the scheduler can pick nodes labeled… | ||
| Kube-scheduler-evaluator: Evaluating Kubernetes Schedulers at Hyperscaler… | R. Bannai, H. Yabuuchi | 25m |
An open-source framework defines large-scale workloads in Go, emulates a cluster as a single binary, and advances an internal virtual time so a 160-day Alibaba… | ||
| How To Evolve Your LLM Self-Hosting Platform: A Practical Guide To Adopting… | S. Omura, Y. Zhan | 34m |
On‑prem GPU platform uses Envoy AI Gateway and Athenz for auth, serves 10 models to 30 tenants and handles 650B tokens/month with shared model servers to boost… | ||
| Longhorn: Intro, Deep Dive and Q&A | Derek Su | 31m |
Longhorn ships a production-ready V2 data engine (SPDK, NVMe-oF) in 1.12.0 released May 2026, claiming multi× higher IOPS and lower latency by assigning… | ||
| SIG Scheduling Update: Transition From Pod To Workload Scheduling | Kensei Nakada, Yuki Iwai | 31m |
Kubernetes is shifting from pod-centric to Workload-aware scheduling with new Workload and PodGroup APIs, a PodGroup scheduling cycle and PodGroup meanCount… | ||
| Identities and Authentication for Your Agents With Keycloak | Takashi Norimatsu, Alexander Schwartz | 25m |
Keycloak acts as a token broker for agent identities, issuing short‑lived OAuth tokens (minutes) from workload identities such as SPIFFE or Kubernetes service… | ||
| Open Source Meets Production MaaS: GMI Inference Engine and Karmada for Global AI… | X. Wang | 25m |
GMI Cloud runs a Kubernetes-native inference platform combining GMI Inference Engine with Karmada to govern 40+ regions and 5+ GPU vendors, claiming one global… | ||
| Kubeflow 2026 State of the Union: Orchestrating the Full ML Lifecycle | Y. Pal, V. Rodriguez Sosa | 31m |
Kubeflow reports concrete platform advances: a unified Kubeflow SDK unified clients (trainer, optimizer, Spark, pipelines, model registry) that supports local… | ||
| Rook: Intro and Deep Dive With Ceph | Satoru Takeuchi, Dan van der Ster | 31m |
Rook automates Ceph on Kubernetes and is shown running a 10-region deployment with ~251 storage nodes and 2,800 OSDs providing 37 PB raw capacity today and a… | ||
| A Decade of Cilium Around the World | Liz Rice, Hiroki Hanada | 28m |
Cilium hits a decade with ~1,100 contributors and ~25k GitHub stars and claims >60% CNI adoption; feature work includes gateway API TCP/UDP, egress IPv6… | ||
| From 165 Days To 30 Minutes: Breaking Enterprise Silos With… | A. Nishijima, M. Okamura, K. Yamamoto | 24m |
Claims a reduction from 165 days to 30 minutes by replacing a 15-department, 40+ form provisioning maze with a Backstage developer portal that automates… | ||
| From Tool Calls To Context Fabric: Building AI-Native Observability for… | D. Choudhary, D. Kapur | 29m |
An AI-native observability fabric precomputes context graphs and metadata caches so agents query Model Context Protocol (MCP) endpoints instead of scanning raw… | ||
| I Tested 7 So You Only Need 1: Your First Gateway API Migration in 5 Minutes | Hoon Jo | 24m |
PoC tests 7 implementations across 17 scenarios and shows a reproducible, minimal path: use ingress2gateway to convert Ingress YAML, apply Gateway API… | ||
| Your First Kubernetes Contribution: A Hands-on Guide To Documentation… | I. Y. Choi, W. Hwang | 01h 08m |
Hands‑on guide shows how to make a first Kubernetes contribution by treating docs as code: sign the CLA, fork github.com/kubernetes/website, edit markdown, run… | ||
| Ground Control To Cloud Native: Safe Deployments for a Growing SAR… | U. Gurugubelli, M. Arai | 30m |
Synspective replaces manual CI/CD with Argo CD for declarative GitOps, making cluster state auditable and self-healing, and converts per-satellite deployments… | ||
| Beyond Power and Magic: Forging Stable eBPF Tools for the Post-Demon King Era | K. Tada, C. Gaggini | 28m |
Compares fragile attachments like kprobes with newer contracts such as fentry/fexit and kfuncs and shows that using BTF and CO-RE lets eBPF programs adapt… | ||
| Lessons From Five+ Years of Fluent Bit: Building a Global-Scale Observability Agent | Hiroshi Hatake | 25m |
Fluent Bit evolves into a global observability agent after five+ years, adding concrete support for non‑UTF‑8 inputs (GBK, Shift‑JIS, Windows‑31J), a… | ||
| Vulnerability Response for Large Open Source Projects | Jo Guerreiro, Charline Voinot | 28m |
Describes a Grafana account takeover caused by trusting email from multi‑tenant Azure AD and the concrete fix to use provider immutable IDs, with reproduction… | ||
| Turning Platform Engineering Work Into Business Value Leadership Understands | D. Cook, S. Forster | 27m |
Shows exact framing and numbers used to win funding: adopt a lightweight centralized platform in six weeks with two engineers to reduce churn from 10% to under… | ||
| Evolving Platform Primitives: Beautiful Platforms With Kro | Jakob Möller, Adam Crowder | 29m |
kro (Kube Resource Orchestrator) turns sets of Kubernetes resources into reusable CRDs by authoring a Resource Graph Definition (RGD) that creates a DAG so… | ||
| Scaling in Kubernetes Safely on On-Prem KaaS Across 1,300+ Clusters and 40,000+ Nodes | S. Yoshimura | 28m |
A custom controller consolidates underutilized worker nodes across 1,300+ clusters and 40,000+ nodes, reducing capacity by about 20% so far with zero… | ||
| OCI Is Not Git: Rethinking the GitOps Source of Truth for a Kubernetes-Native… | M. Crenshaw, R. Lieb | 29m |
Kokumi is an experimental Kubernetes operator that renders Helm and Kustomize input into OCI artifacts, pushes them to a registry (optionally an in-cluster… | ||
| How Community Infrastructure Helped Grow Taiwan’s Open Source Contributors | C. Kuo, C. Yang | 28m |
Community-run Infra Labs gives free, production-like cloud access (OpenStack stack, multi-VM clusters, isolated tenant networks, dual‑stack public IPs, load… | ||
| Beyond the Code: Fostering Shared Vision and Technical Leadership in CNCF Communities | Kevin Wang | 30m |
Argues that technical leadership means shifting from coding to stewarding: use the CNCF TOC checklist (3–4 years of iteration) to run governance reviews, coach… | ||
| Sandbox for Agentic Application With Cloud Native Stack | Xu Wang, Yu Hu | 29m |
Builds a self-hosted agent sandbox using agent-sandbox, Kata Containers, containerd on Kubernetes plus Dragonfly and Nydus for lazy image distribution and an… | ||
| The State of Cloud Native: The Shift Towards AI | Katie Gamanji | 23m |
Kubernetes becomes the de facto orchestration layer for AI workloads with 98% cloudnative adoption and 66% of organizations running some AI on Kubernetes (7%… | ||
| Towards Sustainable Multi-Cluster Management in Real-World Academic Infrastructure | J. Mok, C. Im | 29m |
Lab runs four bare-metal clusters over 100GbE with 2PB Rook-Ceph storage and a 22‑GPU pool (7 accelerator types including L40S and A100) unified as ScaleX‑POD… | ||
| Don't Start With 500 Clusters: Patterns in Scaling Multi-Cluster Kubernetes… | N. Bora, M. Morrison | 32m |
Two companies adopt Cluster API to automate fleet management and avoid manual toil: one migrates 60 clusters in 3 months and shrinks provisioning from a week… | ||
| Closing Remarks – Yuichi Nakamura | Yuichi Nakamura | 01m |
The schedule lists a breakout session at 11:30 a.m. and a welcome reception 5:45–7:15 p.m. in the solution showcase. The program committee reports a large… | ||
| Closing Remarks – Aya Igarashi | Aya Igarashi | 01m |
Keynote block ends and the schedule moves into afternoon activities: breakout sessions begin at 11:30 a.m., the solution showcase closes at 3:50 p.m. and… | ||
| The Evolution of GitOps in Platform Engineering | Artem Lajko | 29m |
Charts the shift from Git as a human collaboration layer to limits at scale: file-based, pull-driven reconciliation creates config sprawl and breaks when… | ||
| KubeCon + CloudNativeCon Japan 2026: Yokohama Highlights | 01m | |
Two days at Pacifico Yokohama on July 29–30 2026 gather a visibly diverse crowd from many countries and career stages and focus on hands on project engagement… | ||
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