KubeCon + CloudNativeCon Europe 2024

KubeTrain Party

KubeTrain Party is a unique pre-KubeCon event celebrating the eco-friendly journey to one of the most anticipated conferences in the tech world. Organized by the cloud-native community, this gathering will host a passionate crowd and provide a perfect blend of networking and fun.

The event will take place in a cool venue with an exclusive floor available just for us.

Attendees can enjoy games like table football and petanque, along with complimentary food and drinks, until they run out. This gathering is the perfect setting for passionate professionals to connect and unwind.

ℹ️ Requires a code to sign up, provided to those attending KubeCon via KubeTrain.

PaaS Forward

We are thrilled to announce that OVHcloud and Rancher by SUSE joined forces to build a cloud-native platform unique on the market. Advocating together for trust, freedom and innovation, this open-source service let you manage autonomously Kubernetes clusters anywhere in the world. Join us to learn more about it and celebrate this step forward during our co-organised event.

Software Delivery & DevOps Meet-up Hosted by Harness

Following ArgoCon, join Harness for an evening of cocktails, small bites, networking and talks from engineering experts. They'll share how open source software is powering the next generation of DevOps platforms which are purpose built for cloud native environments. Plus, our lightning demos will give you the chance to present something you are working on to the audience!

Please note that this is an off-site Sponsor-hosted Co-located event.

ℹ️ Sold out

SECURITY SOIREE

Party with security leaders for a night of meaningful conversation, connection, and knowledge sharing in a gorgeous setting with food, drinks, music, team photos, giveaways, and more!

ℹ️ There is also a hand-on workshop beforehand. When registering you can optionally select one or both of the events.

House of Kube

The hottest party in cloud native comes back. This time in Paris. You bring you, we take care of the rest. Build real connections and hang out with pioneers from the cloud native world, enjoy the best food Paris has to offer (tsss cocktails too), dance to the funkiest house and techno beats.

ℹ️ Can be added as a co-located event as part of your KubeCon + CloudNativeCon ticket registration.

Note that adding it to your KubeCon ticket isn't enough to guarantee entry and your ticket my be cancelled in the run up to the event as has occurred in previous years.

Isovalent's Hive Mind Mingle

Isovalent is passionate about Cloud Native Networking & Security. Our goal is to help build meaningful relationships and meaningful understanding of what it takes to build great infrastructure and use it purposefully. This requires a community of inspirational and influential minds. We want to bring together the community at KubeCon to discuss, network, and exchange buzzing ideas about Cilium, eBPF and beyond.

Join us in Le Perchoir Porte de Versailles, a rooftop with beautiful views on top of Paris Expo Porte de Versailles, where you can enjoy drinks and appetizers while socializing with leading Cilium and eBPF industry experts and community members.

We look forward to seeing you onsite!

Please be aware that by attending the HiveMind Mingle, you consent to be photographed or filmed for use in future promotions. Please inform an event organizer upon arrival if you do not wish to be captured in any photos or videos.

ℹ️ Currently waitlist

Wiz Happy hour at Le Shack

Prepare yourself for a night filled with magical moments and incredible networking opportunities. You are invited to an exclusive Happy Hour event, hosted in collaboration with our partner AWS.

Immerse yourself in the enchanting ambiance of Le Shack and feel the atmosphere of a unique place in the heart of Paris, near the Opera Garnier.

Accessible via metro stop "Opera" or a bit further stop "Saint Lazare"​

"Saint Lazare" & Porte de Versailles" metro stations are both on train line n°12

We look forward to celebrating with you and creating unforgettable memories together!

ℹ️ Registration puts you on a waitlist.

KubeCon Paris Community Event with Equinix Metal and NetApp

Welcome to Paris, KubeCon community! Equinix Metal and NetApp are excited to partner up and offer you a night of networking, delicious appetizers, and drinks.

OSPO BoF + Happy Hour

CNCF in collaboration with TODO Group is excited to host an Open Source Program Office (OSPO) Birds of a Feather meeting followed by a Happy Hour. This event is a great opportunity for professionals managing open source operations and strategy in their organizations to connect, discuss, and share best practices on integrating open source knowledge and cloud native adoption across security, IT and business teams.

BoF Highlights:

* Dive into OSPO day-to-day operations. * Engage in discussions about common challenges and share perspectives. * Contribute to the OSPO Book Project. Participants will be acknowledged in Chapter 5, attributing to the collective wisdom shared during the BoF session. * Meet like-minded professionals and expand your network in the open source / Cloud Native community.

#KubeCrawl + #CloudNativeFest Sponsored by Adevinta and Upbound

In order to facilitate networking and business relationships at the event, you may choose to visit a third party’s booth or access sponsored content. You are never required to visit third party booths or to access sponsored content. When visiting a booth or participating in sponsored activities, the third party will receive some of your registration data. This data includes your first name, last name, title, company, address, email, standard demographics questions (i.e. job function, industry), and details about the sponsored content or resources you interacted with. If you choose to interact with a booth or access sponsored content, you are explicitly consenting to receipt and use of such data by the third-party recipients, which will be subject to their own privacy policies.

ℹ️ This is the official KubeCon party and booth crawl (combined)

SIG Boba

Coming to KubeCon and looking for a non-alcoholic after party?

Join us at SIG Social aka @sigboba for an evening of vibrant connections and engaging discussions in an alcohol-free environment. Designed to be inclusive and comfortable for all, SIG Social offers a unique space to network and unwind without the presence of alcoholic beverages.

What’s Included: - Non-alcoholic bar + Smoothie Station - Food stations throughout the Solutions Showcase - Board games for entertainment - Clear signage indicating it’s an alcohol-free zone

ℹ️ Takes part within the official KubeCon Party / Boothcrawl in a dedicated area. Website currently not updated for Paris.

Open Source Soirée

Join Upbound, Nirmata, and Akuity; the creators of some of the most popular CNCF open-source projects for a fun night out in Paris!

We're thrilled to unite some of the brightest minds in the cloud native open source community, and yes, that includes YOU!

Join our teams for an evening celebrating the future of cloud-native computing with key project leaders and friends in Argo, Crossplane, Kyverno, and more. Oh, and did we mention there'll be free drinks and food?

Get ready to connect with our passionate cloud-native community, all dedicated to advancing your productivity with Kubernetes environments. Plus, we might just share insider tips on finding the best croissant in Paris!

Space is limited, so enter your info on the right to secure your spot. Can't wait to see you there!

CTRL+ALT+TECH-N-ROLL

Get ready to rock and roll in the heart of Paris with the Kubecon CloudNativCon tech community! It’s not just a party - it’s an unforgettable experience.

Just a stone’s throw away from the Paris Expo. Let's rock out and innovate. Join us for a night of chill vibes and a fun time on Wednesday, March 20th from 8 PM to 11 PM.

Sponsored by Tailscale, Chainguard, CyberArk, Snyk, and GitGuardian.

Kuberoke

KubeCon + CloudNativeCon is coming to Paris and to celebrate the occasion, we are hosting a Karaoke party on Wednesday March 20, 9pm - 2am at KaraFun Bar Paris.

We will have an open bar and snacks, thanks to our generous sponsors!

ℹ️ Due to overwhelming interest, we are now requiring folks to register. Please fill in the registration form below to add yourself to the guest list.

Registration will collect your email, but it will only be used for sending confirmation and invites; your personal email address will not be shared with the sponsors for marketing purposes. We will share the unique company domain names from emails (i.e. companyname.com) with sponsors.

Beginning at 8:30pm and whenever new slots become available, we will send out QR codes to the top addresses on the guest list, which will let you enter the venue. Once you have received your QR code, you have a limited amount of time to arrive. If you’re late and the venue is full, you can queue at the door or come back at a later time. We will fill the venue from the queue first, before sending out new QR codes. If the venue is not full, and you have a valid QR code, you can enter even if you’re late.

We will not admit anyone without a QR code. Please do not bring friends who did not register. If you are in a group and want to come together, please wait until you all have a code.

KubeCon Community Clink Gathering

Join us for an exclusive Community Clink gathering, hosted by Dragonfly, Dagger, and Scarf at KubeCon. We're eagerly looking forward to your presence and toasting to a wonderful time together!

Benelux Bowling Borrel

Are you in Paris for KubeCon? Why not join us at the Benelux Bowling Borrel Thursday the 21th of March 2024 at 18h in Bowling du Front de Seine15 (only 30 min away from KubeCon).

KuBBBecon is an exclusive event, but would you also like to come bowling, network and have a chance to win the coveted challenge cup? Please complete the form below and you might be able to get a spot!

We are looking forward to meet you there and enjoy a cozy evening with a French touch filled with bowling, beer, snacks, fun and lots of networking!

Cloud-Native Cocktails

Gain insights from our CEO and founders on the latest innovations around cost-optimized platforms and how automation plays a key role in managing applications and cloud spending.

Network and engage in meaningful conversations with developers and industry leaders across a variety of industries who are using Kubernetes to deploy, scale, and manage containerized applications.

Explore the capabilities of CAST AI, Port and Upbound.

KubeJam

This event welcomes all music lovers! Come play music, dance, sing and connect with others!