🎉 COMMUNITY PARTNER ANNOUNCEMENT: Sveltos Sveltos is an open-source Kubernetes add-on controller that simplifies multi-cluster management: deploying, updating, and orchestrating resources across fleets of clusters at scale. Thank you to Gianluca Mardente for supporting us. 🙌

🎉 GOLD SPONSOR ANNOUNCEMENT: Tigera Tigera, the company behind Calico (the most widely adopted container networking and security solution) and TAG (Trustworthy AI Gateway), is bringing unified control and visibility to both Kubernetes security and AI agent governance. 🎟️ cloudnativedaysitaly.org

Interrupting your doom-scrolling for something actually worth your time. ☁️ Cloud Native Days Italy 2026 📅 May 18-19, 2026 📍 Bologna, Italy 🎟️ cloudnativedaysitaly.org

Garantire che tutti i team seguano le best practice di sicurezza su Kubernetes? Più facile a dirsi che a farsi. Paolo Carta spiega come Kyverno e l'approccio Policies as Code possono automatizzare governance e sicurezza senza rallentare lo sviluppo. 🎥 youtu.be/dK7ELl9CM5Q

🎉 THE LINEUP KEEPS GROWING! More incredible speakers revealed 🔥

FINAL CALL! Last sponsorship opportunity for Cloud Native Days Italy 2026: Italy's main cloud-native, non-profit event, with 300+ attendees. 1 slot left. Deadline: April 20.

🎉 GOLD SPONSOR ANNOUNCEMENT: @docker.com Docker simplifies app development so millions can build, ship, and scale faster and more securely. Huge thanks to Kat Killeen for the collaboration and support 🙌 🎟️ cloudnativedaysitaly.org

🛠️ On Day 2 (May 19), we're running four intensive hands-on workshops for cloud practitioners. First two are: 1️⃣ Workshop 1: Building Platforms with Crossplane Led by Riccardo Capraro 2️⃣ Workshop 2: Building Infrastructure Tools with Kubernetes Operators and Go Led by Rabieh Fashwall

Everyone deserves a treat today… …and in case you missed it: Cloud Native Days Italy 2026 is coming and you need to be there 👇 📅 May 18-19, 2026 📍 Bologna, Italy 🎟️ Grab your ticket: cloudnativedaysitaly.org #CloudNativeDaysItaly2026

PostgreSQL is becoming the database of choice for cloud-native environments. And Gabriele Bartolini: VP & Chief Architect of Kubernetes at @edbpostgres.bsky.social , CNPG co-founder, and PostgreSQL contributor, is here to explain why. 🎥 Check the full talk: youtu.be/8_hybMtOWtk

🎉 COMMUNITY PARTNER ANNOUNCEMENT: Cloud Native Trento Bringing cloud-native innovation to Trento and Trentino-Alto Adige, Cloud Native Trento is a CNCF Community Group connecting developers, practitioners, and cloud-native enthusiasts across the region. See you in Bologna 🇮🇹 📅 May 18-19

🎉 GOLD SPONSOR ANNOUNCEMENT: Aruba Cloud Aruba Cloud delivers certified, AI-ready European cloud infrastructure, enabling organizations to create and manage critical data, applications, and services on a secure, hybrid, and high-performance cloud platform. See you in Bologna 🇮🇹 📅 May 18-19

⚡ KEYNOTE SPEAKER: GIACOMO TENAGLIA Chair, @cern.bsky.social Open Source Program Office 25 years building and running services on open-source software 🎤 Keynote talk: "Open Source at CERN" This is the kind of keynote that reminds us why open source matters.

🎉 COMMUNITY PARTNER ANNOUNCEMENT: theRedCode TheRedCode.it a tech blog that shares practical tech guides on DevOps, security and AI for dev and not, in small bits. A huge thank you to Serena Sensini for supporting Cloud Native Days Italy and contributing to the broader cloud-native community! 🙌

Giuseppe Arancio (Senior Platform Engineer di SparkFabrik) mostra come Cluster API e Proxmox possono lavorare insieme per semplificare il ciclo di vita dei cluster Kubernetes on-premises. 🎥 Talk completo: youtu.be/T8-X4RwC7wQ

It's a wrap for KubeCon + CloudNativeCon week! 🇳🇱 Our CND Italy organizers and Reevo partners soaked it all in, and now we're bringing that energy back home to Bologna Today is your last chance to grab the KubeCon week discount! 🎟️ ti.to/apropos/clou...

🎉 COMMUNITY PARTNER ANNOUNCEMENT: AWS User Group Venezia This local user group brings together AWS technicians and enthusiasts to share knowledge. From the basics to advanced best practices and real-world solutions. A huge thank you to Alessandra Bilardi and Sebastiano Caccaro! 🙌

Kubecon may be over, but the CND Italy Kubecon discount is still active! Last few days to grab tickets at €110 👀 📅 May 18-19, Bologna 🎟️ Use code CND-ITALY-26-KUBECON-EU-22326 at checkout. Valid until Sunday March 29th: ti.to/apropos/clou... #CNDItaly #CloudNativeDaysItaly2026

🎉 INTRODUCING: OUR FIRST CONFIRMED SPEAKERS! We're starting to reveal the incredible lineup for Cloud Native Days Italy 2026 and we couldn't be more excited. More announcements are coming soon as we finalize confirmations with additional speakers. 🎟️ cloudnativedaysitaly.org

🎉 COMMUNITY PARTNER ANNOUNCEMENT: Falco Falco provides runtime security across hosts, containers, Kubernetes, and cloud environments. Thank you for making cloud-native infrastructure more secure for everyone! 💙 #CloudNativeDaysItaly2026

🎙️ MEET YOUR MCs FOR CND ITALY 2026! 🌟 Martina Lilla 🌟 @lucafregoso.bsky.social 🌟 Savino Carlone 🌟 MariaPina Di Cataldo Energy. Personality. Deep cloud-native knowledge. They'll keep you informed, entertained, and on schedule!

Couldn't make it to KubeCon + CloudNativeCon Amsterdam? ✅ CND Italy = same energy but with Italian vibes ✅ Local, accessible, community-focused ✅ Pizza > stroopwafels (we said what we said 🍕) Use code CND-ITALY-26-KUBECON-EU-22326Valid all week 🎟️ ti.to/apropos/clou...

Grazie al feedback della community, abbiamo fatto due cambiamenti importanti al nostro sito: 🗺️ OpenStreetMap invece di Google Maps, per mostrare dove si terrà la conferenza (Savoia Hotel Regency, Bologna) 📄 Licenza CC BY-SA 4.0 (come Wikipedia) per i contenuti del sito Continuate a darci feedback 💪

Slice of pizza < Slice of pizza at CND 🍕 📅 May 18-19, 2026 | Bologna 🎟️ Grab ticket now: cloudnativedaysitaly.org #CloudNativeDaysItaly2026

Composable platforms: the answer to "one platform doesn't fit all." Hossein Salahi and Fabian Brundke (LiquidReply) demonstrate how to build platforms that serve diverse teams without sacrificing consistency. 🎥 Catch the full talk here: youtu.be/o38AjGSlv8I

🎉 GOLD SPONSOR ANNOUNCEMENT: @sentinelone.com SentinelOne is redefining cybersecurity with autonomous AI that prevents, detects, and responds to threats, without requiring constant human intervention. Huge thanks to Andrea Viano for the collaboration and support 🙌 🎟️ cloudnativedaysitaly.org

CFP review is officially complete. The lineup is ready. This is the first time we've seen reviewer consensus reach nearly 90%, which makes us incredibly proud of both the quality of submissions and the thoughtfulness of our reviewers. The final lineup drops... soon 👀 Stay tuned!

🎉 GOLD SPONSOR ANNOUNCEMENT: @edbpostgres.bsky.social Managing data on Kubernetes shouldn't be complicated. EDB makes it a breeze. As a leading contributor to Postgres and CloudNativePG, EDB brings deep expertise to the cloud native ecosystem #CloudNativeDaysItaly2026

👀LAST DAY of €100 instead of €160 / ticket 👀 Last chance to save 37% off Cloud Native Days Italy 2026. Telegram community members: Get an extra 10% off with the exclusive discount code (join the channel to find it! 👀) 🎟️ cloudnativedaysitaly.org 📅 May 18-19 | 📍 Bologna 🇮🇹

This is going to be fun. Se tu sei vicino a Bologna, devi venire! I'm going to show a bunch of fun things!!!

🚨 4# GUEST SPEAKER ANNOUNCEMENT 🚨 Why does Kubernetes look the way it does today and why do weird experimental features keep popping up? @squillace.bsky.social | Principal PM at Microsoft, Veteran of OSS wars "Change Drives Cloud Native: Radical Experiments in Kubernetes"

⏰ FINAL 3 DAYS: Early Bird Ends Monday, March 16th Last chance to save 37% off Cloud Native Days Italy 2026: €100 instead of €160 / ticket. Telegram community members: Get an extra 10% off with the exclusive discount code (join the channel to find it! 👀)

Managing one Kubernetes cluster is straightforward. Managing 10? Manageable. Managing 100+? That's where most teams hit the wall. 🎥 If you're managing a fleet of K8s clusters (or about to), this is essential viewing: youtu.be/EkioGUDzqbc #CloudNativeDaysItaly2026

🗓️ Two days in Bologna. Here's how it breaks down: MAY 18 – CONFERENCE DAY MAY 19 – CONFERENCE + WORKSHOPS + COMMUNITY DAY 🎟️ Grab your Early Bird ticket now: cloudnativedaysitaly.org

228 sessions. 184 speakers. Our review committee right now ↓ Voting ongoing. Lineup coming soon. 👀 📅 May 18-19, 2026 | Bologna 🎟️ Grab your Early Bird ticket now: cloudnativedaysitaly.org

Adottare GitOps su larga scala è facile sulla carta. Ma quando sei Zucchetti, una delle più grandi software house italiane con oltre 700.000 clienti e necessità estremamente diverse, la sfida diventa concreta. 🎥 Un talk per chi gestisce decine o centinaia di cluster: youtu.be/rPg8GQsPYag

🎉 MAIN SPONSOR ANNOUNCEMENT: REEVO ReeVo's integrated approach to cloud and security reflects the same principles we champion in the cloud native ecosystem: resilience, scalability, and control. 🎟️ cloudnativedaysitaly.org

⏰ 24HR LEFT: CFP Closes March 6th Got a talk idea? Submit now: 30min Technical Talks 3hr Workshops 10min Lightning Talks 📅 Deadline: March 6th, 2026 11:59 PM CET 📝 Submit here: sessionize.com/cloud-native...

🎉 MAIN SPONSOR ANNOUNCEMENT: SparkFabrik Their passion for turning legacy systems into cloud-native architectures and transforming data into AI intelligence makes them the perfect partner for CND Italy. 🚀 🎟️ cloudnativedaysitaly.org

Drop a comment if you found all 10 😏 📅 May 18-19, 2026 | Bologna 🎟️ Grab your Early Bird ticket now: cloudnativedaysitaly.org #CNDItaly #CloudNativeDaysItaly2026

🍣 Choose your base OS. Pick your K8s flavor. Add your configs. Layer on security. Building Kubernetes infrastructure should feel like walking into your favorite poke spot: fresh options curated for you, ready to assemble exactly how you like it. That's the idea behind Kairos Factory.

🎉 MAIN SPONSOR ANNOUNCEMENT: SEACOM Their work empowering organizations with open source data and AI solutions perfectly aligns with our mission to build a stronger cloud native ecosystem in Italy. 🚀 🎟️ cloudnativedaysitaly.org

⏰ 7 DAYS LEFT: CFP Closes March 6th Don't overthink it. Submit your idea before it's too late. The Bologna stage is waiting 🎤 📅 Deadline: March 6th, 2026 11:59 PM CET 📝 Submit here: sessionize.com/cloud-native... #CloudNativeDaysItaly2026 #CFP

🎉 MAIN SPONSOR ANNOUNCEMENT: CLASTIX Building the next generation of cloud infrastructure requires the right tools and the right partners. Huge thanks to Dario Tranchitella for the collaboration and support 🙌 🎟️ cloudnativedaysitaly.org

Excited to welcome @cloudnativepg.bsky.social as an Open Source Partner for Cloud Native Days Italy 2026! 🎉 Thank you for supporting the Italian cloud native community. See you in Bologna! 🇮🇹 📅 May 18-19 | 📝 CFP open until March 6

🚨 3# GUEST SPEAKER ANNOUNCEMENT 🚨 What happens when a simple AI prompt becomes a full system compromise? Gregorio Palamà - GDE Cloud | Adesso Senior Enterprise Architect "From Prompt Injection to Root Access: Hardening LLMs with KubeArmor & ModelArmor"

👀 See you there. 📅 May 18-19, 2026 | Bologna 🎟️ Grab your Early Bird ticket now: cloudnativedaysitaly.org #CNDItaly #CloudNativeDaysItaly2026

Il logging multi-cluster in Kubernetes può essere un incubo. Log sparsi tra cluster diversi. Correlazione quasi impossibile. Soluzioni tradizionali che collassano sotto il volume e divorano storage. Marco Ferraioli (Platform Architect di ReeVo) spiega come Grafana Loki risolve tutto questo.

🎉 MAIN SPONSOR ANNOUNCEMENT: DESOTECH Empowering organizations to master cloud-native and AI technologies through training and consulting. Huge thanks to Giuseppe Abbaticchio for the collaboration and support 🙌 🎟️ cloudnativedaysitaly.org

The only status check that matters right now 🟢 Early Bird pricing (37% off!) is active until 1pm CET, 16th March. 🎟️ cloudnativedaysitaly.org