Recruiting & Talent

Open Source Analytics Conference 2026

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Open Source Analytics Conference 2026 ran on Nov 2, 2026 in San Francisco, United States. It is a Recruiting & Talent conference. ConferenceGrid lists 65 speakers, 2 sponsors and 48 sessions. Dates for the next edition are not announced yet.

Lineup updated Oct 30, 2026 · dates verified Jun 15, 2026

OSA Con is a community-driven conference for engineers and architects building modern analytics and AI systems. Organized by the Open Source Analytics (OSA) community, the conference brings together practitioners, project maintainers, and data leaders to share real-world architectures, lessons from production systems, and updates from the open-source tools p…

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65Speakers
2Sponsors
48Sessions
54Companies · in total

Speakers

Programmed at Open, in alphabetical order.

Aditi Pandit
IBM
Alex Merced
Dremio
Alkin Tezuysal
Director of Services · Altinity Inc
Anastasiia Zvenigorodskaia
Co-founder & Chief Operating Officer · Epicmax
Anurag Pandey
Co-Founder · Incerto Technologies
Ashley Stirrup
GrowthBook
Avi Press
Founder and CEO · Scarf
Boris Tyshkevich
Altinity
Brandon Wilcox
Gamebeast
Chris Crane
Co-Founder/ Product · Fiveonefour
Chris Dabatos
Developer Relations · TiDB
Chris Parmer
Plotly
Christopher Bergh
CEO, Head Chef · DataKitchen
Clay Smith
Tero
David Morrison
Applied Computing Research Labs
David Stokes
Community Manager · MySQL
Evan Rusackas
Preset Developer Advocate / Apache Superset PMC · Preset
Fatih Degirmenci
Senior Manager, Core Platforms QE · SUSE
Gang Tao
Timeplus
Georg Heiler
Solving problems with data
Heather Meeker
Co-Founder, Chinstrap Community · Chinstrap Community
Jason Smith
Google Cloud

Sponsors

The companies behind the program. Tiers as disclosed.

AltinityPlatinum
PresetPlatinum

Agenda

Selected from 48 sessions.

  • 10:00 AM–10:25 AM

    From Data Modeling to Agent Modeling

    Development with AI
  • 10:00 AM–10:25 AM

    How AI Is Changing Database Architecture: It's Not What You Think

    Data Storage and Query
  • 10:35 AM–11:00 AM

    Getting Your Agents to Write (Good) Pipelines on Apache Spark

    Development with AI
  • 10:35 AM–11:00 AM

    Presto C++ Engine in 2026

    Data Storage and Query
  • 11:00 - 11:30

    Open Source’s Massive Unfair Advantage in the AI Era

    As AI transforms how we build, scale, and interact with software, one thing is becoming clear: open source isn’t just keeping up - it’s leading. In this keynote, Max Beauchemin, cr…

  • 11:10 AM–11:35 AM

    ADBC in Production: From Zero-Copy Promise to Reality

    Data Storage and Query
  • 11:10 AM–11:35 AM

    Who Watches the Watcher: Benchmarking AI Agents That Debug Your Dashboards

    Development with AI
  • 11:20 - 11:45

    Don't Fire Your Developers and Other Lessons for the AI Revolution

    AI is going to alter the world. Will it lead to a golden age, human extinction, or just one more technical advance? History tells us that the winners in the race will be those who …

  • 11:35 - 12:10

    How Open Source Businesses Will Thrive in the Age of AI

    Commercial Open Source Software (COSS) is a burgeoning business sector. This talk will focus on how the demand for COSS will be driven by the advance of LLM and AI.

Quick answers

When is Open Source Analytics Conference 2026?
Open Source Analytics Conference 2026 ran on Nov 2, 2026 in San Francisco, United States.
Where is Open Source Analytics Conference 2026 held?
Open Source Analytics Conference 2026 was held in San Francisco, United States.
Who is speaking at Open Source Analytics Conference 2026?
ConferenceGrid lists 65 speakers, including Aditi Pandit (IBM), Alex Merced (Dremio) and Alkin Tezuysal (Director of Services, Altinity Inc).
Who sponsors Open Source Analytics Conference 2026?
ConferenceGrid lists 2 sponsors: Altinity and Preset.
Company intelligence

What does it mean when 54 companies show up, and 2 bet on three roles at once?

54 companies. two 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
2All threespeak · spons · exh
0Sponsoringsponsor only
52Speakingspeaker only

In all three roles

Altinity·Preset

Speakers by seniority

23% of the speakers carry senior titles: C-suite, Founder, VP, or Director-level.

  • C-suite69%
  • Founder / Owner711%
  • Director / Head of23%
  • Manager / Lead812%
  • Engineer · IC914%
  • Marketing / Brand12%
  • Other roles3249%

Of 65 speakers · classified by free-text title

Most-represented companies
#CompanyRolesSpeakers
1AltinitySponsor · Platinum3
2PresetSponsor · Platinum3
3Grafana Labs2
4Aerospike1
5AIFoundry.org1
6Airbnb1
7Amazon1
8Anna University, Tamil Nadu, India1
9Apple1
10Applied Computing Research Labs1
11AWS1
12C8 Labs1
13CelerData1
14Chinstrap Community1
Sponsors by tier
platinum2
100% of 2

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