devopsdays Wollongong 2025 - program

Program

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Talk

Ignite

Open Space

November 27, 2025

08:00 - 09:00

Registration

09:00 - 09:15

Opening Welcome

09:15 - 09:50

Kat Cosgrove - Fly Me to the Moon: Punch cards, Supercomputers, and Kubernetes!

9:55 - 10:20

James 'Bozzie' Boswell - This Too Shall Pass: AI, DevOps, and the Disruption We Think Is Different

10:20 - 10:45

Coffee Break

10:45 - 11:15

T'Mir Julius - From Bang to Bash: Building Systems That Don’t Decay

11:20 - 11:50

Rhommel Lamas - Terraform, GitOps… and the Slow Death of SRE

11:55 - 12:20

Ignites

12:20 - 12:30

Open Space Proposals

12:30 - 13:30

Lunch

13:40 - 14:15

14:15 - 14:55

15:00 - 15:30

Coffee Break

15:30 - 16:00

16:00 - 16:30

16:30 - 16:45

Close Day

November 28, 2025

08:30 - 09:00

Pre-event networking

09:00 - 09:15

Opening Welcome

09:15 - 09:50

Liz Fong-Jones - AI is like Chocolate (and Observability is like Strawberries)

9:55 - 10:20

Sam Dwyer - Unlocking the value of observability

10:20 - 10:45

Coffee Break

10:45 - 11:15

Anima Acharya - CI/CD Beyond Code: Bringing DevOps Practices to Data Pipelines

11:20 - 11:50

Geshan Manandhar - Embrace feature flags, unlock better customer experience and developer confidence

11:55 - 12:20

Francesco Sbaraglia, Johannes Stueber - SRE Meets Agentic AI: Observability and Reliability for Orchestrating Autonomous Agent Platforms

12:20 - 12:30

Open Space Proposals

12:30 - 13:30

Lunch

13:40 - 14:15

14:15 - 14:55

15:00 - 15:30

Coffee Break

15:30 - 16:00

16:00 - 16:30

16:30 - 16:45

Close Day