Introduction This year KubeCon / CloudNativeCon Europe was held in the Netherlands at the RAI conference center in Amsterdam. KubeCon started with the different sponsor hosted and CNCF hosted colocated events like ArgoCon, CiliumCon, Observability day and Azure Day with Kubernetes. Very cool that it was hosted in the …

On the 23rd and 24th of February the Kubernetes Community Days (KCD) were organised by the Dutch Kubernetes meetup group backup by the CNCF. The first KCD of its kind was organised in 2019 in the Netherlands. Nowadays it is an CNCF supported event organised by the local community in a country. There are KCD events …

This is the first day of KubeCon + CloudNativeCon Europe Virtual. Originally this event was planned for the end of March/ beginning of April in Amsterdam. I was really looking forward to it because Amsterdam is very near where I live. Because of covid-19 is wast decided to postpone the event and finally they made it a …

As I already explained in my earlier post, this was my first KubeCon | CloudNativeCon that I attended. What I liked about KubeCon was the diversity in sessions and that it was often a difficult choice per time slot which session to attend. For me this congress was next to attending sessions also about networking with …

This year I'm going to KubeCon | CloudNativeCon which is held in Barcelona from Monday, May 20, 2019 - Thursday, May 23. This is my first KubeCon and I'm really looking forward to the sessions and the meetings I have scheduled Here is list of tips which kind of apply to every conference I have attended. Wear …

This day, 5th of December, started also with a general session and the first speaker was Banjot Chanana, Vice President of Product at Docker. He started with a recap of yesterday's general session. He also touched on the digital transformation and that OPS needs choice,agility and security to be successful in the new …

The day (4th of December) started with the general session. Steve Singh, CEO of Docker, kicked of the keynote. He started with comparing Docker Container with containers in the harbor. As containers were revolution in the transport, containers are now at the heart of the 4th industrial revolution. Every company is …

Today is the first day of DockerCon 2018 Europe. Today you can follow different workshops, partner day, hands-on-labs, hallway tracks and round table session (invitation only). The day started with picking up my badge and backpack. After that I went to my first workshop of this conference. The workshop was about …

This year will be the second time that I attend DockerCon. Last year I also attended DockerCon Europe in Copenhagen. That time I was not sure what to expect. I had experience with VMworld but had no idea if DockerCon would be the same. There were of course similarities but also things that were different. For starters …

On the 28th of June the event Containers Today was held in the Fokker Terminal in The Hague. This event was organized by Amazic and Lef Marketing. KPN ICT Consulting was one of the sponsors of this event, next to Docker, Amazic etc. A booth and a session were part of the sponsor package. It was very nice weather and as …

On the 28th of June the event Containers Today is being organized by Amazic. My employer, KPN ICT Consulting is one of the gold sponsors of this event and I will be one of the speakers during one of the breakout sessions. Hope to see you there or on the booth. Containers Today - Experience the exciting world of …

This is the second edition of DockerCon in Europe. Last year DockerCon was only hosted in the United States. DockerCon, the conference part, was on Tuesday and Wednesday but on Monday you could attend workshops, hallway track sessions and hands on labs. Monday evening was the Welcome reception during which you visit …

This is my first DockerCon that I will attend. Like with VMworld, I will blog about the conference. As the conference starts in a few days I want to share what my schedule will look like. The thing I noticed the most was that building VMware schedule is most of the time quite easy. For DockerCon I found it more …

Yesterday was the third and last day of VMworld 2017 Europe. I had two sessions scheduled. Both were VMware Cloud on AWS related. First session was: Protecting Virtual Machines in VMware Cloud on AWS. In this session, VMware and Dell EMC also presented their capabilities for this subject. Interesting solutions in which …

Today I decided to not go to the general session but instead follow it on the big screen in the VMvillage. This gives you the possibility to get coffee during the keynote :). The keynote started with Pat Gelsinger, Sanjay Poonen and Ray O'Farell answering questions that the VMworld attendees could submit yesterday. …