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John McDowall

Palo Alto Networks
SDN Architect
Santa Clara
Websitepaloaltonetworks.com
John McDowall is SDN/Virtualization Architect at Palo Alto Networks where he is working on the dynamic insertion of security policy into virtual environments and clouds. Previously he was at Cisco where he developed the programmable network architecture that played a key role in Cisco’s SDN strategy, which he presented to large customers and internally. He has presented to industry forums on web services, security, and SAAS. John has an MSc from UC Berkeley and a BSc from University of Glasgow.
Tuesday, December 5
 

9:00am CST

ONAP Workshop: Automating Networks in a Container World Meeting Room 3, Level 1

1:00pm CST

Istio Mini Summit Meeting Room 10A, Level 3
 
Wednesday, December 6
 

7:45am CST

The NewStack Pancake Breakfast & Podcast: What is service mesh technology, why are we hearing about it and why should we care? Meeting Room 3, Level 1

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

9:50am CST

Keynote: Accelerating the Digital Transformation - Imad Sousou, VP, Software Services Group & GM, OpenSource Technology Center, Intel Corporation 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

11:10am CST

Panel: Ask Me Anything: Microservices and Service Mesh [B] - Moderated by Jason McGee, IBM Meeting Room 9C, Level 3

11:55am CST

Istio: Weaving the Service Mesh [I] - Shriram Rajagopalan, IBM & Louis Ryan, Google Ballroom A, Level 1 The Power of Application Intent Analysis for Container Security [I] - John Morello, Twistlock Meeting Room 5ABC, Level 3

12:30pm CST

Lunch (Attendees on Own) Sponsor Showcase

2:00pm CST

The Mechanics of Deploying Envoy at Lyft - Matt Klein, Lyft Meeting Room 6AB, 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

How Netflix Is Solving Authorization Across Their Cloud [I] - Manish Mehta & Torin Sandall, Netflix Ballroom A, Level 1 Envoy Salon - hosted by Matt Klein, Lyft Meeting Room 10C, Level 3 Building an Edge Computing Platform for Network Services Using Cloud Native Technology [I] - Stephen Wong & Vikram Dham, Huawei Technologies, Inc. Meeting Room 9C, Level 3

4:25pm CST

The Service Mesh: Past, Present, and Future [B] - William Morgan, Buoyant Meeting Room 9C, Level 3

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

6:10pm CST

Welcome Reception & Sponsor Booth Crawl Sponsor Showcase

8:00pm CST

CNCF Community Awards Reception & {code} Assembly Cedar Street Courtyard
 
Thursday, December 7
 

8:00am CST

Registration Palazzo, Level 1

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

10:20am CST

Keynote: The Road Ahead on the Kubernetes Journey - Craig McLuckie, CEO, Heptio Exhibit Hall 3, Level 1

10:40am CST

Morning Break Palazzo, Level 1

11:10am CST

SIG Architecture Deep Dive - hosted by Brian Grant, Google Meeting Room 4BC, Level 3 SIG Linkerd: Data Plane Under the Hood - hosted by William Morgan, Buoyant Meeting Room 7, Level 3 TUF/Notary Salon - hosted by Justin Cappos, NYU & David Lawrence, Docker Meeting Room 4A, Level 3

11:55am CST

Kubernetes Feature Prototyping with External Controllers and Custom Resource Definitions [I] - Tomas Smetana, Red Hat Meeting Room 6AB, Level 3 Preventing Attacks at Scale [I] - Dino Dai Zovi, Capsule8 Meeting Room 12AB, Level 4

12:30pm CST

Lunch (Attendees on Own) Sponsor Showcase

2:00pm CST

Virtualizing Workloads on Kubernetes - hosted by Fabian Deutsch, Red Hat Meeting Room 4A, Level 3 The Easy--Don't Drive Yourself Crazy--Way to Kubernetes Networking [B] - Gerard Hickey, Smartsheet Meeting Room 19AB, Level 4

3:50pm CST

Enabling NFV Features in Kubernetes - hosted by Kuralamudhan Ramakrishnan & Ivan Coughlan, Intel Meeting Room 5ABC, Level 3 Securing Cluster Networking with Network Policies - Ahmet Balkan, Google Ballroom C, Level 1

6:00pm CST

All Attendee Party - Join us on Rainey Street! Rainey Street
 
Friday, December 8
 

9:00am CST

Keynote: Opening Remarks Exhibit Hall 3, Level 1

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

11:10am CST

IoK: Istio-on-Kubernetes Deep Dive [I] - Daneyon Hansen, Cisco Meeting Room 9AB, Level 3

11:55am CST

Istio: Sailing to a Secure Services Mesh [I] - Spike Curtis, Tigera & Dan Berg, IBM Ballroom A, Level 1

12:30pm CST

Lunch (Attendees on Own) Sponsor Showcase

2:00pm CST

Setting Sail with Istio [B] - Lachlan Evenson, Microsoft Meeting Room 9AB, Level 3

2:45pm CST

SIG Network Update - hosted by Casey Davenport, Tigera Meeting Room 4BC, Level 3

3:40pm CST

SIG Network Deep Dive Session - hosted by Casey Davenport, Tigera Meeting Room 4BC, Level 3

4:25pm CST

Istio’s Mixer: Policy Enforcement with Custom Adapters [I] - Limin Wang, Google & Torin Sandall, Styra Meeting Room 9AB, Level 3