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Ahmet Alp Balkan

Google
Software Engineer
Seattle, WA, USA

https://twitter.com/ahmetb

Ahmet Alp Balkan is a Software Engineer at Google, working on developer experiences for open source technologies like Kubernetes and Knative. He is the maintainer of developer tooling like kubectx.dev and krew.dev, which is a Kubernetes SIG CLI sub-project. At Google, he works on GKE and Cloud Run.

Prior to Google, he has worked at Microsoft Azure on the Linux team on porting Docker to Windows, creating the first container image for ASP.NET Core, and starting the Azure Container Registry service. You can find him as @ahmetb on Twitter and GitHub.

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9:00am CST

Keynote: A Community of Builders: CloudNativeCon Opening Keynote - Dan Kohn, Executive Director, Cloud Native Computing Foundation Exhibit Hall 3, Level 1

9:20am CST

Keynote: CNCF Project Updates - Michelle Noorali, Senior Software Engineer, Microsoft Azure Exhibit Hall 3, Level 1

9:55am CST

Keynote: Cloud Native CD: Spinnaker and the Culture Behind the Tech - Dianne Marsh, Director of Engineering, Netflix Exhibit Hall 3, Level 1

10:15am CST

Keynote: Cloud Native at AWS - Adrian Cockcroft, Vice President Cloud Architecture Strategy, Amazon Web Services Exhibit Hall 3, Level 1

11:55am CST

Istio: Weaving the Service Mesh [I] - Shriram Rajagopalan, IBM & Louis Ryan, Google Ballroom A, Level 1

2:00pm CST

The Mechanics of Deploying Envoy at Lyft - Matt Klein, Lyft Meeting Room 6AB, Level 3 Introducing SPIFFE: An Open Standard for Identity in Cloud Native Environments [I] - Evan Gilman, Scytale Meeting Room 5ABC, Level 3

2:45pm CST

Kubernetes, Metadata and You [I] - Liz Rice, Aqua Security & Gareth Rushgrove, Puppet Meeting Room 6AB, Level 3

3:40pm CST

CRI-O: All the Runtime Kubernetes Needs, and Nothing More - Mrunal Patel, Red Hat Ballroom B, Level 1 Modifying gRPC Services Over Time [I] - Eric Anderson, Google Meeting Room 10AB, Level 3

4:25pm CST

gRPC WG Update: Easy Instrumentation with OpenCensus - hosted by April Kyle Nassi, Jaana Burcu Dogan & Morgan McLean, Google Meeting Room 4C, Level 3 Building Better Containers: A Survey of Container Build Tools [I] - Michael Ducy, Chef Ballroom B, Level 1

5:10pm CST

Keynote: Service Meshes and Observability - Ben Sigelman, Co-founder & CEO, Lightstep Exhibit Hall 3, Level 1

5:30pm CST

Keynote: Kubernetes: This Job is Too Hard: Building New Tools, Patterns and Paradigms to Democratize Distributed System Development - Brendan Burns, Distinguished Engineer, Microsoft Exhibit Hall 3, Level 1

5:50pm CST

Keynote: Can 100 Million Developers Use Kubernetes? - Alexis Richardson, CEO, Weaveworks Exhibit Hall 3, Level 1

5:55pm CST

Community Awards Exhibit Hall 3, Level 1

6:10pm CST

Welcome Reception & Sponsor Booth Crawl Sponsor Showcase

7:30pm CST

BoF: Grafeas: Using Artifact Metadata to Audit, Govern, and Secure Your Software Supply Chain - hosted by Stephen Elliott & Wendy Dembowski, Google & Graeme Hay, Morgan Stanley Meeting Room 10C, Level 3

8:00pm CST

CNCF Community Awards Reception & {code} Assembly Cedar Street Courtyard

9:00am CST

Keynote: KubeCon Opening Keynote - Project Update - Kelsey Hightower, Staff Developer Advocate, Google Exhibit Hall 3, Level 1

9:20am CST

Keynote: Kubernetes Secret Superpower - Chen Goldberg & Anthony Yeh, Google Exhibit Hall 3, Level 1

9:40am CST

Keynote: Red Hat: Making Containers Boring (again) - Clayton Coleman, Architect, Kubernetes and OpenShift, Red Hat Exhibit Hall 3, Level 1

10:15am CST

Keynote: Progress Toward Zero Trust Kubernetes Networks - Spike Curtis, Senior Software Engineer, Tigera Exhibit Hall 3, Level 1

11:10am CST

The Road to More Usable Kubernetes - Joe Beda, Heptio Ballroom A, Level 1

2:00pm CST

Kubernetes Distributions and 'Kernels' - Tim Hockin & Michael Rubin, Google Ballroom A, Level 1

2:45pm CST

client-go: The Good, The Bad and The Ugly - Lili Cosic, Kinvolk Meeting Room 6AB, Level 3

3:50pm CST

Securing Cluster Networking with Network Policies - Ahmet Balkan, Google Ballroom C, Level 1

4:35pm CST

Extending Kubernetes: Our Journey & Roadmap [I] - Daniel Smith & Eric Tune, Google Meeting Room 6AB, Level 3 kubeadm Cluster Creation Internals: From Self-Hosting to Upgradability and HA [A] - Lucas Käldström, Student Ballroom C, Level 1

6:00pm CST

All Attendee Party - Join us on Rainey Street! Rainey Street

9:10am CST

Keynote: Kubernetes Community - Sarah Novotny, Head of Open Source Strategy, Google Cloud Platform, Google Exhibit Hall 3, Level 1

9:30am CST

Keynote: Kubernetes at GitHub - Jesse Newland, Principal Site Reliability Engineer, GitHub Exhibit Hall 3, Level 1

9:50am CST

Keynote: Manage the App on Kubernetes - Brandon Philips, CTO, CoreOS Exhibit Hall 3, Level 1

9:55am CST

Keynote: What's Next? Getting Excited about Kubernetes in 2018 - Clayton Coleman, Architect, Kubernetes and OpenShift, Red Hat Exhibit Hall 3, Level 1

10:15am CST

Keynote: What is Kubernetes? - Brian Grant, Principal Engineer, Google Exhibit Hall 3, Level 1

10:35am CST

Closing Remarks Exhibit Hall 3, Level 1

11:10am CST

Hybrid Cloud Powered by Kubernetes [I] - Aparna Sinha, Eric Brewer & Matthew DeLio, Google Meeting Room 8ABC, Level 3 Highly Available Services During Maintenance Events - Maisem Ali & Eric Tune, Google Ballroom C, Level 1 Shipping in Pirate-Infested Waters: Practical Attack and Defense in Kubernetes [A] - Greg Castle & CJ Cullen, Google Meeting Room 12AB, Level 4

11:55am CST

Let's Build Kubernetes, With a Spreadsheet and Volunteers! - Justin Garrison, Independent Meeting Room 19AB, Level 4

2:45pm CST

Securing Shopify's PaaS on GKE [I] - Jonathan Pulsifer, Shopify Meeting Room 12AB, Level 4

4:25pm CST

What Happens When Something Goes Wrong? On Kubernetes Reliability [I] - Marek Grabowski & Tina Zhang, Google Ballroom A, Level 1