Kubernetes, Cloud Native and Platform Engineering Meetup Munich - October Edition

Event Overview: Join us for an exciting evening of discussions around Kubernetes and Cloud Native technologies! Whether you're a seasoned DevOps engineer, a platform architect, or just starting your cloud-native journey, this meetup is designed to foster learning, networking, and innovation. We’ll have two industry-leading speakers who will share their experiences. Expect deep dives into real-world use cases, best practices, and the latest advancements in the cloud-native ecosystem. Sponsor: Thanks to our sponsor Adesso SE! Agenda: 6:00 PM - Arrival & Networking 6:30 PM - Boy, That Escalated Quickly - From Microsegmentation to More Than 150 Gateways with OpenShift and Cilium Enterprise - Mario Engels, Senior Consultant @ adesso SE 7:15 PM - Running Your Most Sensitive Workloads in the Cloud: An Introduction to Confidential Computing - Tim Schrodi, Head of Engineering @Codesphere 8:20 PM - Networking & Refreshments 9:00 PM - Closing Why Attend: Learn about the latest trends and updates in Kubernetes and Cloud Native development. Gain insights from an expert community with hands-on industry experience. Network with other professionals in the Kubernetes and Cloud Native space. Stay up-to-date on tools, best practices, and strategies to accelerate your Cloud Native journey. Whether you’re building modern applications or working on optimizing cloud infrastructure, this meetup will provide valuable takeaways for everyone involved in the Kubernetes ecosystem. Talk 1: Boy, That Escalated Quickly - From Microsegmentation to More Than 150 Gateways with OpenShift and Cilium Enterprise At the outset, the task seemed surprisingly clear: microsegmentation. Workloads were to receive only the connections they genuinely required, while individual ingress permissions needed to be controllable in a targeted manner. Add a bit of ClusterMesh, transport encryption, and further requirements for controllable entry points, and the security initiative evolved into a Gateway API landscape wi