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KCD Helsinki 2025

KCD Helsinki

May 6, 6:00 AM – 3:00 PM (UTC)

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About this event

KCD Helsinki is here for the first time in 2025!

On May 6th, 2025, the Kubernetes and Cloud Native Community will gather in Helsinki for an exciting one-day, in-person technical conference celebrating the cloud-native ecosystem. Supported by the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) and organized by the Finnish Cloud Native Nordics chapter, this event is your chance to connect, learn, and collaborate with like-minded professionals.

KCD Helsinki will bring together hundreds of engineers, IT professionals, architects, and cloud-native stakeholders from Finland and beyond. Expect engaging technical talks, open source project demos, and opportunities for networking with local and international speakers and attendees.

Whether you're sharing success stories, tackling lessons learned, or exploring the latest tools and technologies, KCD Helsinki is the perfect event to celebrate all things Kubernetes and cloud-native.

📅 Mark your calendar: May 6, 2025

📍 Location: OP Headquarters, Valilla (1 Gebhardinaukio, Helsinki, 00510)

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Support the event

KCD Helsinki Sponsorship gives companies prime visibility and access to a targeted cloud-native audience. Tiers (Platinum, Diamond, Gold) offer benefits like logo recognition, exhibit space, social media/email promotion, complimentary passes, and transparency report mentions. Sponsors gain valuable networking and branding opportunities, supporting KCD Helsinki's mission to foster collaboration and growth in the Kubernetes ecosystem.

Schedule at a glance

We are still working on the detailed schedule. ⏲️

Registration

Diversity scholarship

Our diversity scholarship program provides support to those from traditionally underrepresented and/or marginalized groups in the technology and/or open source communities (including, but not limited to: persons identifying as LGBTQ, women, persons of color, and/or persons with disabilities) who may not otherwise have the opportunity to attend KCD Helsinki for financial reasons. Recipients will receive complimentary registration to KCD Helsinki. Scholarships are awarded based on a combination of need and impact. Selection will be made by an assembled group of reviewers who will assess each applicant’s request. All application information will be kept confidential.

📢 Apply here: Diversity Scholarship Application Form We encourage you to apply and share this opportunity with your network!

Call for Papers

Our Call for Papers (CFP) is closed now. We are working on building the final schedule.

Code of Conduct

We are committed to ensuring that everyone participating in this event has an experience free from any form of harassment. Kubernetes Community Days adhere to the Linux Foundation Code of Conduct, which outlines our standards for respectful and inclusive behavior.

Info & & Social Media

If you have any questions regarding the process, please contact kcd-organizers@cloudnativefinland.org. Follow us on LinkedIn to stay up to date.

When

When

Tuesday, May 6, 2025
6:00 AM – 3:00 PM (UTC)

Organizers

  • Maryam Tavakkoli

    Relex Solutions

    Senior Cloud Engineer

  • Gergely Csatari

    Nokia

    Senior Open Source Specialist at Nokia

  • Kashif Khan

    Ericsson Software Technology

    Open Source Architect, Maintainer, PhD

  • Annie Talvasto

    CNCF Ambassador

  • Amirhossein Moshfeghifar

    Nokia

    Software Engineer

  • Toni Ylenius

    OP Financial Group

    Expert Developer at OP Financial Group

  • Anton Lindholm

    Stratacache Oy

    DevOps/SRE Lead at Stratacache Oy

  • Lucas Käldström

    Upbound

    Senior Software Engineer, Kubernetes Contributor

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