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Open Tech Day 2026

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Open Tech Day 2026 ran on Oct 1, 2026 in Nuremberg, Germany. It is a Technology conference. ConferenceGrid lists 16 speakers, 5 sponsors and 14 sessions. Dates for the next edition are not announced yet.

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16Speakers
5Sponsors
14Sessions
12Companies · in total

Speakers

Programmed at Open, in alphabetical order.

Alkin Tezuysal
Altinity
Bernd Erk
NETWAYS GmbH
Daniel Bodky
NETWAYS Managed Services GmbH
Denys Kondratenko
Altinity
Fabian Stäber
Grafana Labs
Gunter Geib
DATEV eG
Ismail Simsek
Grafana Labs
Klavs Klavsen
CEO · Obmondo
Markus Opolka
NETWAYS GmbH
Mehrshad Lotfi
Optiop GmbH
Mohamed-Ali Yacoubi
Smile France
Moritz Tanner
LINBIT
Sebastian Schubert
Grafana Labs
Syed Usman
Grafana Labs
Syed Usman Ahmad
Grafana Labs
Yusuf Yildiz
Solution Architect · LINBIT

Sponsors

The companies behind the program. Tiers as disclosed.

GermanTechJobs
IT-Administrator
Linbit
Linux-Magazin
NETWAYS

Agenda

Selected from 14 sessions.

  • 10:15 - 10:45

    Grafana Dashboards as Prompt

  • 11:15 - 11:45

    Learning Grafana Skills for Effective Monitoring

  • 11:45 - 12:15

    Palindrome.js – Bringing 3D Visualization to Grafana

  • 12:15 - 12:45

    Ahoy Alloy! How Grafana Alloy Can Transform Your Open Telemetry Journey

  • 13:50 - 13:55

    Observability vs Monitoring – a linguistic analysis

  • 13:55 - 14:00

    Observability for in-house or Cloud Native Platform via Open Source Tools

  • 14:00 - 14:30

    Zero Code Instrumentation with eBPF

  • 14:30 - 15:00

    Grafana Drilldown – queryless satisfaction

  • 15:00 - 15:30

    Don’t build from scratch - Grafana for your data visualisation application

Quick answers

When is Open Tech Day 2026?
Open Tech Day 2026 ran on Oct 1, 2026 in Nuremberg, Germany.
Where is Open Tech Day 2026 held?
Open Tech Day 2026 was held in Nuremberg, Germany.
Who is speaking at Open Tech Day 2026?
ConferenceGrid lists 16 speakers, including Alkin Tezuysal (Altinity), Bernd Erk (NETWAYS GmbH) and Daniel Bodky (NETWAYS Managed Services GmbH).
Who sponsors Open Tech Day 2026?
ConferenceGrid lists 5 sponsors: GermanTechJobs, IT-Administrator, Linbit, Linux-Magazin and NETWAYS.
Company intelligence

What does it mean when 12 companies show up, and 2 bet on three roles at once?

Twelve 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
3Sponsoringsponsor only
7Speakingspeaker only

In all three roles

LINBIT·NETWAYS GmbH

Speakers by seniority

6% of the speakers carry senior titles: C-suite, Founder, VP, or Director-level.

  • C-suite16%
  • Engineer · IC16%
  • Other roles1488%

Of 16 speakers · classified by free-text title

Most-represented companies
#CompanyRolesSpeakers
1Grafana Labs5
2LINBITSponsor2
3NETWAYS GmbHSponsor2
4German Tech JobsSponsor-
5IT AdministratorSponsor-
6Linux-MagazinSponsor-
7Altinity2
8DATEV eG1
9NETWAYS Managed Services GmbH1
10Obmondo1
11Optiop GmbH1
12Smile France1
Sponsors by tier
unspecified5
100% of 5
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