Join us at Virtual EnvoyCon, the go-to event for Envoy practitioners of all experience levels. Whether you're just getting started, refining your expertise, or pushing the boundaries of what's possible, this community-driven virtual conference offers deep technical content and practical insights from both contributors and users.
This event is all about real-world experience—no product pitches, just meaningful conversations, collaboration, and innovation within the Envoy open-source ecosystem.
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What to expect:
- Discover Envoy Proxy’s powerful capabilities for high-performance proxying and extensibility.
- Explore Envoy Gateway, a Kubernetes-native control plane that simplifies working with Envoy Proxy.
- Learn how Envoy is evolving to handle modern AI traffic and what’s next for the community.
A CNCF graduated project since 2017, Envoy powers diverse deployment models including edge proxies, service mesh sidecars, and load balancing.
Join us for a day of engaging talks and case studies, and connect directly with maintainers, community leaders, and adopters. Let’s build the future of Envoy—together!
Topics to Include:
Envoy Project Fundamentals - Sessions introducing key foundational concepts from across the Envoy ecosystem. Envoy at Scale - Share stories, lessons learned, and technical insights from operating Envoy at production scale. Extending Envoy - Examples of extending Envoy’s functionality include your design decisions, tradeoffs, and learnings. Envoy and AI Traffic - Demonstrate how Envoy is or could be used to handle AI and inference traffic. Configuring Envoy - Show how to configure, deploy, and operate Envoy Proxy. The Future of Envoy and the Community - Share works-in-progress, design proposals, or community stories from the Envoy ecosystem.
Wednesday, October 15, 2025
1:00 PM – 4:00 PM (UTC)
| 1:00 PM | Opening Remarks |
| 1:05 PM | [Panel] Evolve, Adapt, and Adopt: Envoy in the AI Era |
| 1:40 PM | Taming AI Sprawl: Your First Look at the Envoy AI Gateway |
| 1:55 PM | From Custom to Community: Embracing Envoy for Service Mesh Proxies at ING |
| 2:20 PM | One Size Doesn’t Fit All: Adding Org-Specific Gateway API Extensions with Envoy Gateway |
| 2:55 PM | Break |
| 3:10 PM | Enabling Multi-Cluster Load Balancing with Gateway API and Envoy Gateway |
| 3:25 PM | Dynamic Modules: A New Era of High-Performance Envoy Extensions |
| 3:40 PM | Fail Open, Fail Fast: Improving Envoy Resilience in Latency-Critical Systems |
| 3:55 PM | From Overwhelmed to Optimized: How We Cut Envoy Logging Costs by 65% While Boosting Throughput 60% |
| 4:10 PM | Envoy's Roadmap |
| 4:25 PM | Closing Remarks |
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