Yesterday's evening event was full of great food, drinks, and conversation. I have to admit the gambling had no appeal to me, but many seemed to enjoy it as most socializing happened around the roulette table. Of course, the attendees could not play for real money, but the one who won the most chips will get handed over a big Lego kit today as a prize. So while most were gambling, smaller groups found them to talk. I had a great conversation with Sebastian from our Marketing team who attended...
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stackconf 2024 | Highlights from Day 1
When our Event team asked for some to join stackconf this year, I happily volunteered and so it is me again writing our conference blog. I think the last time when I joined our conference in Berlin it was still its predecessor, so it's my first stackconf. But if you know our Event team you can expect a well organized conference and great talks. And the talks were what made me excited already in advance as they are not on my typical topics, so I can widen my horizon. The Morning The...
OSMC 2023 – Making your Kubernetes-based log collection reliable & durable with Vector
Last year's OSMC offered a great program of talks. It was a pleasure to see old and new people and hear some new things about monitoring and the surrounding ecosystem. Maksim Nabokikh gave the talk "Making your Kubernetes-based log collection reliable & durable with Vector", which we will have a closer look at today. Many thanks to Maksim for this insight and his talk. Why is a reliable and permanent Logging Solution important? Nowadays, more and more digital processes need to be...
Icinga Summit 2024: So war’s!
Letzte Woche war es endlich so weit - Icinga Summit. Für mich war es dieses Jahr das erste Mal auf einer von Icinga direkt ausgetragenen Veranstaltung und ich muss sagen, dass das Format nicht nur bei mir sehr gut ankam. In der Vergangenheit haben Events in Form der Icinga Camps lediglich einen Tag gedauert. Und man hat realisiert, dass das nicht so viel Zeit für einen Austausch bietet, wie man sich eigentlich wünscht. Apropos wünscht, gewünscht wurde sich in der Vergangenheit auch nicht...
stackconf 2023 | What the Heck is Edge Computing Anyway?
To conclude our series of insights into the presentations of stackconf 2023, we present Austin Gil. Austin spoke about the exciting topic "What the Heck is Edge Computing Anyway?". Have a Short Recap to his Presentation: "Edge" computing marks the new frontier of possibilities in the field of data processing. Austin discusses the promises, opportunities, and challenges it offers. He explains what the technology is, why it is impressive and how the application architecture can be...
stackconf 2023 | Cooking up o11y w/ Feature Flagging
Let's reflect together on the highlights of stackconf 2023. In this blog series, we present our featured speakers and their presentations, which provided us with first-class expert knowledge and inspiring ideas. Today we remember Alayshia Nighten with her presentation "Cooking up o11y w/ Feature Flagging". Summary Alayshia explains how feature flags provide the ability to flexibly enable or disable code without having to make source code changes. Feature flags provide the ability to...
Reflecting on DevOpsDays Berlin 2024
A week ago, we kicked off this year's DevOpsDays Berlin. Today we want to reflect on the event, which was a great success. An Insightful Agenda The conference began with insightful keynote sessions, followed by our Open Spaces in the afternoon. The speakers at DevOpsDays Berlin 2024 covered a wide range of topics that were interesting and important for the DevOps community. They talked about things like how power structures affect teams, the problems with using static credentials, and...
Foreman Birthday Event 2024 – Save the Date
I want to spread the word as we will have our first Foreman Birthday Event on-site again after many years of online conferencing on 15.07.2024. This year's host is ATIX, so it will take place at their Conference room at Parkring 4, 85748 Garching, near Munich, Germany. What is the Foreman Birthday Event? So if you missed our last events, the Foreman Birthday Event is a small conference with a mix of talks and networking. The event was born out of the idea to celebrate the birthday of...
OSMC 2023 | Experiments with OpenSearch and AI
Last year's Open Source Monitoring Conference (OSMC) was a great experience. It was a pleasure to meet attendees from around the world and participate in interesting talks about the current and future state of the monitoring field. Personally, this was my first time attending OSMC, and I was impressed by the organization, the diverse range of talks covering various aspects of monitoring, and the number of attendees that made this year's event so special. If you were unable to attend the...
OSCamp 2024 | Großen Dank an unsere Sponsoren!
Wir sagen Dankeschön! Die Vorbereitungen für das OSCamp für Kubernetes 2024 sind in vollem Gange, und während wir uns auf das kommende Event freuen, möchten wir die Gelegenheit nutzen, um unseren Gold-Sponsoren zu danken. Ihre großzügige Unterstützung macht diese Veranstaltung erst möglich und trägt maßgeblich dazu bei, dass sie ein voller Erfolg wird. Ein herzliches Danke an dieser Stelle an Tigera, Icinga und NETWAYS Web Services! Ihre Partnerschaft ist für uns von unschätzbarem Wert und...
OSMC 2023 | Will ChatGPT Take Over My Job?
One of the talks at OSMC 2023 was "Will ChatGPT take over my job?" by Philipp Krenn. It explored the changing role of artificial intelligence in our lives, raising important questions about its use in software development. The Rise of AI in Software Development: In a time of technological advancement, discussing the use of artificial intelligence, represented by tools like ChatGPT, has become unavoidable. The younger generation, eager to embrace AI, faces a pivotal question: will these...
stackconf 2023 | It´s time to rebuild DevOps
Let's dive into the memories of stackconf 2023 together, which provided us with numerous insights and first-class expert knowledge. As part of this blog series, we would like to introduce you to the featured speakers and their presentations. Today - Paul Stack and his talk "It's time to rebuild DevOps" on how to inspire new tool development. A short Summary Paul's approach emphasizes the need to redefine DevOps tools to meet the original goals of the movement by breaking down existing...











