Microsoft Azure at KubeCon North America 2024
November 12-15, 2024 | Salt Lake City, Utah
Thank you for joining us at KubeCon North America 2024 in Salt Lake City, Utah. We were thrilled to connect with the community and share how Azure is leading the way in Kubernetes and intelligent applications. Missed us there? Check out the recordings from our sessions, demos, and keynotes.
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Keynote
A Developer's Guide to Securing Your Software Supply Chain
Toddy Mladenov, Principal Product Manager, Microsoft

In this keynote, we navigate the journey of these artifacts from source to production and showcase how to secure your software at each step of the supply chain using cloud native open-source tooling. With the help of key CNCF projects like in-toto, Notary Project, Ratify, and Copa, you will learn how to ensure your software is secure, consistent, and reliably delivered to production.
In this keynote, we navigate the journey of these artifacts from source to production and showcase how to secure your software at each step of the supply chain using cloud native open-source tooling. With the help of key CNCF projects like in-toto, Notary Project, Ratify, and Copa, you will learn how to ensure your software is secure, consistent, and reliably delivered to production.
Read the articleAdditional Keynotes & Mainstage Features

A Decade of Kubernetes and Cloud Native - Are We There Yet?

Hyperlight with Rita Zhang

Flatcar with Andy Randall
Featured Breakout Sessions
Microsoft engineers delivered sessions throughout the conference on a variety of projects and topics including LLM Performance, Eraser, Notary, handling GPU Failures, OpenCost, Gateway API, WebAssembly (Wasm), CNI, Karpenter, eBPF, OpenTelemetry and more!
Optimizing LLM Performance in Kubernetes with OpenTelemetry
Liudmila Molkova
Running WebAssembly (Wasm) Workloads Side-by-Side with Container Workloads
Jiaxiao Zhou
Detecting and Overcoming GPU Failures During ML Training
Ganeshkumar Ashokavardhanan
Working Together to Improve Security Visibility in Kubernetes
Rita Zhang & Jeremy Rickard
Divide and Conquer: Master GPU Partitioning and Visualize Savings with OpenCost
Kaysie Yu & Ally Ford
Building a More Resilient Future with Advanced Cloud Provider Testing
Bridget Kromhout
The Maintainer Monologues
Ryan Nowak
The State of Kubernetes Optimization and the Role of AI
Haoran Qiu
Kubernetes Multi-Cluster Networking 101
Niranjan Shankar
Scratching the Surface: Simulating K8s in MIT Scratch
Mitch Connors
How to Move from Ingress to Gateway API with Minimal Hassle
Keith Mattix
What's Going on in the Containerd Neighborhood?
Kirtana Ashok
Using Notary Project to Ensure Authenticity and Integrity of Artifacts Within the Enterprise
Toddy Mladenov
Life of a Packet: Ambient Edition
Keith Mattix
CNI Updates and Direction!
Michael Zappa
Bare Metal Kubernetes with KOps: Gathering Community Wisdom
Ciprian Hacman
Scaling and Safeguarding the Heart of Kubernetes: Deep Dive Into etcd
Wei Fu
Pushing Authorization Further: CEL, Selectors and Maybe RBAC++
Mo Khan & Rita Zhang
One Inventory to Rule Them All: Standardizing Multicluster Management
Ryan Zhang
CEL-Ebrating Simplicity: Mastering Kubernetes Policy Enforcement
Anish Ramasekar
It's Dangerous to Build It Alone, Take This.
Jeremy Rickard & Ashna Mehrotra
Rogue No More: Securing Kubernetes with Node-Specific Restrictions
Anish Ramasekar
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