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KCD San Francisco Bay Area 2025

Join us for the inaugural Kubernetes Community Day KCD SF Bay Area event, the ultimate gathering for cloud native enthusiasts! This full-day event, sponsored by the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF), is packed with insightful cloud native talks and amazing opportunities for community networking with some of our industry's most iconic thought leaders a…

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13Speakers
24Sponsors
24Exhibitors
0On the bill · sessions
32Companies · in total
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Speakers

Programmed at KCD, in alphabetical order.
Beatriz Datangel
Head of Growth & Marketing · Root.io
Dan Garfield
Co-Founder and Chief Open Source Officer · Codefresh
Estela Ramirez
Software Engineer · Intuit
Jim Bugwadia
Kyverno Maintainer; Co-founder and CEO · Nirmata
Jonathan Bryce
Executive Director · Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF)
Josh Berkus
Kubernetes Community Manager · Red Hat
Madhuri Yechuri
CEO · Elotl
Marina Moore
Research Scientist - Head of Edera Research · Edera
Ramiro Berrelleza
Founder · Okteto
Ronald Petty
Principal Consultant · RX-M, LLC
Solomon Hykes
Co-Founder · Dagger.io
William Rizzo
Consulting Architect · Mirantis
Yenkai Huang
Staff Product Manager for AI-native developer Platform · Intuit
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Sponsors

The houses behind the program. Tiers as disclosed.
GooglePlatinum
MirantisPlatinum
NirmataPlatinum
vClusterPlatinum
AWSGold
Cast AIGold
GroundcoverGold
IntuitGold
KomodorGold
Red HatGold
SideroGold
SUSEGold
TeleportGold
CircleCISilver
DaggerSilver
IsovalentSilver
Octopus DeploySilver
TigeraSilver
NutanixBronze
AppsCodeWorkshop
KubecrashCommunity Partner
LearnK8sMedia Partner
Merge ForwardCommunity Partner
Salesforce HerokuWorkshop
Intermission
Part the Second · For the Buyer

What does it mean when 32 companies show up — and 23 bet on three roles at once?

32 companies. 23 are betting more than once.

The numbers below are derived from the speakers, sponsors, and exhibitors on this page — cross-referenced into one ledger. They are the only thing here that 10times.com cannot tell you.

Who's in the room
23All threespeak · spons · exh
1Sponsoringsponsor only
1Exhibitingexhibitor only
7Companies Speakingspeaker only

The Triple-Threat

Intuit·Dagger·Mirantis·Nirmata·Red Hat·AppsCode·AWS·CAST AI·CircleCI·Google·groundcover·Isovalent·Komodor·Kubecrash·Merge Forward·Nutanix·Octopus Deploy·Salesforce Heroku·Sidero·SUSE·Teleport·Tigera

Speakers by seniority

62% of the speakers carry senior titles — C-suite, Founder, VP, or Director-level.

  • C-suite323%
  • Founder / Owner215%
  • Director / Head of323%
  • Manager / Lead215%
  • Product18%
  • Engineer · IC215%

Of 13 on the bill · classified by free-text title

Most-represented companies
  1. 01IntuitSp·GEx2V
  2. 02DaggerSp·SEx1V
  3. 03MirantisSp·PEx1V
  4. 04NirmataSp·PEx1V
  5. 05Red HatSp·GEx1V
  6. 06AppsCodeSp·WEx
  7. 07AWSSp·GEx
  8. 08CAST AISp·GEx
  9. 09CircleCISp·SEx
  10. 10GoogleSp·PEx
  11. 11groundcoverSp·GEx
  12. 12IsovalentSp·SEx
  13. 13KomodorSp·GEx
  14. 14KubecrashSp·CEx
Sponsors by tier
platinum4
17% of 24
gold9
38% of 24
silver5
21% of 24
bronze1
4% of 24
media partner1
4% of 24
community partner2
8% of 24
workshop2
8% of 24
At peer events but not here

These companies sponsored two or more peer events recently, but aren't on this program. For an organizer, that's a list of warm prospects.

Related events · by shared sponsors

In the same series

Prior and forthcoming editions