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 – 4:30 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 |
Tetrate
Envoy AI Gateway Maintainer & Envoy Proxy Maintainer
Engineering Team Lead
Bloomberg's Cloud Native Compute Services
Senior Envoy Maintainer, Software Engineer
Tencent
Software Engineer
Coactive AI
Principal Engineer
Sr. Hybrid Cloud Architect
Cloud Architect
ING
Senior Software Engineer
ING
Software Engineer
Kubermatic
Software Engineer
DigitalOcean
Senior Engineering Manager
DigitalOcean
Senior Platform Engineer
Databricks
Software Engineer
Tetrate
Envoy AI Gateway Maintainer
SAP
Architect
Confluent
Senior Software Engineer
Nutanix
Technical Director
Tetrate
Envoy AI Gateway Maintainer
Envoy Maintainer
