Program
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Open Space
September 28, 2026
08:00
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08:45
Registration & Breakfast
08:45
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09:00
Intro and Code of Conduct
09:00
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09:45
10:20
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10:30
Break
11:00
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11:30
Sponsors
11:30
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12:00
Ignite Talks
- Eric Smalling - Show me your papers: OIDC federation explained in 5 minutes.
- Bhargavi Vepuri - Designing Governance-Aware AI Frameworks for Compliance in FinTech and Insurance
- Mourya Chigurupati - Scaling GenAI Platform Onboarding Experience to 100+ Use Cases — Without the Toil
- Tejas Pravinbhai Patel - LLM Inference Optimization at Scale: DevOps Lessons from Production AI Systems
- Shiva Krishna Kodithyala - Engineering AI-Driven CI/CD Systems: A Platform Engineering Perspective
12:00
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12:45
Lunch (catered) | Open Space - Overview
13:30
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13:50
Sponsors
14:20
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14:50
14:50
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15:00
Break
15:00
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15:15
15:15
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15:45
15:45
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16:15
16:15
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16:30
Close Day & Logistics
16:30
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19:00
Social Networking - Happy Hour
September 29, 2026
08:00
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08:45
Registration & Breakfast
08:45
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09:00
Welcome
09:00
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09:45
10:15
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10:30
Break
10:30
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11:00
11:00
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11:30
Sponsors
11:30
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12:00
Ignite Talks
- Wil Mckenney - I Automated a Complex Migration by Teaching my Agent to Use a State File
- Michael Erdman - AI That Knows How We Work: From Prompts to Agents, Skills, and Real Results
- Chaitanya Anne - From Alert to Agent: Powering GenAI Incident Analysis with OpenTelemetry
- Lorenzo Samaniego - It's a Process – Planning for Failure
- Parag Trivedi - IDP - Your Developer Experience Is Your Developers Dream
12:00
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12:45
Lunch (catered) | Open Space - Overview
12:45
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13:30
13:30
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14:00
14:00
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14:10
Break
14:30
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14:45
14:45
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15:15
15:15
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15:45
15:45
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16:20
Speaker Discussion Panel
16:20
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16:30
Organizers Recognition
16:30
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16:45
Closing, Organizer's Raffle Giveaway & Farewell
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