Networking and eBPF at tech events
9 write-ups · 8 events · 2024–2026
I collect talks on cloud native networking, eBPF, service meshes and gateways here. Across KubeCon, Cloud Native Rejekts, the Dutch Cloud Native Day and telecom and media events, the recurring themes are how eBPF changes the data path, how gateways and meshes are chosen, and how networking supports AI traffic.
2026
17 Sept 2026 · AGNTCon + MCPCon Europe 2026 · Amsterdam
AGNTCon + MCPCon Europe 2026 Recap: Agents, MCP, and Production RealityTwo days at RAI Amsterdam. The agentic stack is moving from demos to production — here's what actually works when agents touch real infrastructure.
17 Sept 2026 · AGNTCon + MCPCon Europe 2026 · Amsterdam
AGNTCon + MCPCon 2026: Key TakeawaysAGNTCon + MCPCon 2026 recap: 81% have agents in production, MCP hits 89% adoption, AGENTS.md at 60k repos, and the shift from demos to reliability is real.
11 Sept 2026 · IBC 2026 · Amsterdam
IBC 2026: The Infrastructure Behind Modern Content DeliveryCDN evolution, MoQ streaming, hybrid cloud delivery, and the technologies reshaping content infrastructure.
29 Jul 2026 · KubeCon + CloudNativeCon Japan 2026 · Yokohama
Photonic Networks: the Standout Tech at KubeCon Japan 2026From KubeCon Japan 2026: photonic networks could reshape the AI data center by moving data optically — Fujitsu leads this work in Japan.
23 Jun 2026 · PlatformCon Live Day London 2026 · London
Isovalent (Now Part of Cisco) on Simplifying Kubernetes NetworkingIsovalent, now part of Cisco, showed EVPN at PlatformCon London 2026 — consistent policy and connectivity from Kubernetes clusters through to the data center.
21 Mar 2026 · Cloud Native Rejekts EU 2026 · Amsterdam
Cloud Native Rejekts 2026 Amsterdam: MC ExperienceCo-hosting Cloud Native Rejekts 2026 with Julia Hahn — 300+ engineers, deep technical talks, and the best B-side conference before KubeCon.
2025
3 Jul 2025 · Dutch Cloud Native Day 2025 · Utrecht
Dutch Cloud Native Day 2025 – Field Notes from UtrechtA one-day deep-dive into the Benelux cloud-native scene covering Kubernetes, GitOps, observability, and platform engineering best practices.
13 May 2025 · AWS Activation Day: Container Security on Amazon EKS
AWS EKS Security Activation Day: Cilium and OSSM LabsNotes from an AWS Activation Day in the Netherlands: EKS container security, Cilium zero-trust labs on the agenda and an SLTN talk on OpenShift Service Mesh 3.
2024
3 Sept 2024 · Azure Platform Engineering Meetup · Utrecht
Azure Meetup Utrecht 2024: Verified Modules and Private DNSRabobank's Azure platform team on Template Specs, Azure Verified Modules and template tests, then Mark Scholman (CA8) on Private DNS in landing zones.