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OpenSearchCon North America 2026

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penSearchCon is the annual conference that brings the OpenSearch community together to learn, connect, and collaborate. Users, administrators, and developers attend to explore solutions to real-world problems, network with peers, and explore the future of search, observability, and security applications. Attendees can expect sessions on AI, observability pi…

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35Voices
2Underwriters
44Exhibitors
0On the bill · sessions
71Companies · in total
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The Voices

Programmed at OpenSearchCon, in alphabetical order.
Abby Bangser
Principal Engineer · Syntasso
Ahmed Bebars
Principal Engineer · The New York Times
Baptiste Assmann
Director of Product · HAProxy Technologies
Brian Stevens
Senior Vice President and Chief Technology Officer for AI · Red Hat
Chad Beaudin
Chief Engineer · Boeing Software Factory
Chris Aniszczyk
CTO, Cloud and Infrastructure · Linux Foundation
Chris Holmes
Vice President · Planet Labs
Erin A. Boyd
Sr. Director · NVIDIA
Fabian Steinbach
Software Architect · ZEISS
Faseela K
Cloud Native Developer · Ericsson
Goetz Reinhaeckel
Program Director Cloud · BWI
Greg Kroah-Hartman
Linux Kernel Maintainer & Fellow · The Linux Foundation
Idit Levine
Founder & CEO · Solo.io
Jago Macleod
Engineering Director · Google
Jan Melen
General Manager · Ericsson
Jean-François Hubert
Development Director · Ubisoft Entertainment
Jesse Butler
Principal Product Manager and Technologist · Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS)
Jonathan Bryce
Executive Director, Cloud and Infrastructure · Linux Foundation
Jorge Palma
Principal PM Lead for Azure Kubernetes Services · Microsoft
Karena Angell
Technical Strategist, Global Engineering | CNCF TOC Chair · Red Hat
Katie Gamanji
Senior Field Engineer · Apple
Keith Babo
Chief Product Officer · Solo.io

— and 13 more, by name unsung —

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Underwritten By

The houses behind the program. Tiers as disclosed.
AWSGold
IBMGold
Intermission
Part the Second · For the Buyer

What does it mean when 71 companies show up — and 1 bet on three roles at once?

71 companies. one 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.

01Fig. 01 — Composition of the House
1All threespeak · spons · exh
2Sponsoringsponsor only
43Exhibitingexhibitor only
25Speakingspeaker only

The Triple-Threat

Google

02Fig. 02 — The Voices, by Seniority

54% of the speakers carry senior titles — C-suite, Founder, VP, or Director-level.

  • C-suite823%
  • Founder / Owner13%
  • VP-level13%
  • Director / Head of926%
  • Manager / Lead617%
  • Product26%
  • Engineer · IC617%
  • Other roles26%

Of 35 on the bill · classified by free-text title

03Fig. 03 — The Heaviest in the Room
  1. 01AWSSp·G
  2. 02GoogleEx1V
  3. 03IBMSp·G
  4. 04NVIDIA3V
  5. 05Red Hat3V
  6. 06Solo.io3V
  7. 07ACL DigitalEx
  8. 08AgnisysEx
  9. 09AkeanaEx
  10. 10Andes TechnologyEx
  11. 11ArterisEx
  12. 12AshlingEx
  13. 13AxeleraEx
  14. 14AxiomiseEx
04Fig. 04 — By Tier
gold2
100% of 2
05Fig. 05 — The Missing · who's 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.

06Fig. 06 — Adjacent Convocations · by shared underwriters