October 13th, 2026 · Global, Virtual
Cloud Native & Open Source Global Summit
A global online summit for practitioners working across Kubernetes, cloud native engineering, open source AI, developer tools and open source infrastructure.
About the Summit
The Cloud Native & Open Source Global Summit brings together engineers, maintainers, platform teams and open source contributors from across the world.
The summit covers the full breadth of the cloud native and open source ecosystem, from Kubernetes and CNCF tooling to open source AI models, inference infrastructure, developer tooling and open source project governance. It is designed to connect practitioners globally and surface the real work happening inside production environments.
Date
October 13th, 2026
Location
Global, Virtual
Format
Single-track, Virtual
CFP
Open now
Our Audience
Who attends
Cloud native engineers, Kubernetes practitioners and open source contributors from around the world.
500+
Attendees
25+
Speakers
Attendee Roles
Conference Themes
Sponsors
Partner with us to reach cloud native engineers, Kubernetes practitioners and open source contributors globally.
From the Community
Watch previous talks
Talks from our cloud native and open source community events — practitioners sharing real-world implementations.
Preventing Silent Interpretation Errors at Scale
Maebh Booth · Senior Engineering Leader, formerly M&S
The Massively Parallel Agent Stack
Peter Bhabra · Member of Technical Staff, Doubleword
Prompt Driven Platforms
Amir Tayabali · Tech Lead, Appvia
Platform as a Product: What Happens When We Treat Security as a User?
Hannah Foxwell · Co-Founder, Bimp




