We’re adapting our signature automation event into a free virtual experience, to connect our communities with a wider audience, to collaborate to solve problems. You’ll meet developers, admins, and IT decision-makers who are answering the challenge of change with flexible, open source automation technologies that bridge where you are to where you want to go. Seasoned pros and brand new Ansible users alike can find answers and guida...

Cloud Native platforms such as Kubernetes and Openshift require development and operations teams to rethink not only how they run applications, but also how they develop in a Cloud Native first way. In this episode of DNF Deconstructed, we will talk about how development changes when building Cloud Native applications, what areas of development get easier or harder, and what Cloud Native Application frameworks help make the process of Cloud Na...

The Public sector Coffee Hour series is a bi-weekly videocast featuring luminaries from technology, society and the world of STEM. Topics for discussion will include governmental and societal impacts of technology, open source in Sci/Tech/Med., as well as the role of technology and work/life balance. George Takei features in the Star Trek TV series and movies as Hikaru Sulu, and George is also an accomplished author, public speaker and activis...

The Public Sector Coffee Hour series is a bi-weekly videocast featuring luminaries from technology, society and the world of STEM. Topics for discussion will include governmental and societal impacts of technology, open source in Sci/Tech/Med., as well as the role of technology and work/life balance. Debora Berebichez is the first Mexican woman to graduate from Stanford University with a PhD in physics, and has taken an acute focus on Data sci...

Serverless is a lot more than Lambda or Knative. Serverless is a mindset and increasingly, an approach to strategic innovation for enterprises. The technical aspects of serverless are important but above all, this sector of technology is a paradigm shift in engineering. In this talk, Farrah Campbell, Ecosystem Director at Stackery and AWS Serverless Hero, will share how adopting a "Serverless Mindset" empowers teams and people to overcome exis...

This past spring, COBOL hit the tech news in a big way as states explored their tech stacks in light of new demands on their unemployment systems. This got us thinking, can you run COBOL in Kubernetes? And does this even make sense? Join JJ Asghar and Elizabeth K. Joseph from IBM as they show off an experiment with Kubernetes and GnuCOBOL, then get into how enterprises use Kubernetes, and how COBOL is used on the modern mainframe.

Oak Ridge National Labs (ORNL) has a long and storied history - formed in the crucible of the Second World War as part of the Manhattan Project, ORNL is the largest science and energy national lab in the Department of Energy system. Located in Oak Ridge, TN - their scientific pursuits continue to solve challenges in energy, advanced materials and physics. They are currently host to Summit, one of the world's fastest supercomputers.We’ll...

The Public Sector Coffee Hour series is a bi-weekly videocast featuring luminaries from technology, society and the world of STEM. Topics for discussion will include governmental and societal impacts of technology, open source in Sci/Tech/Med., as well as the role of technology and work/life balance. Amy Vetter is the “Mindful Technologist” with a focus on mindful relationships between people, technology, and leaders. Her experienc...

Do you think your containers are secure? Hot off the press. Liz Rice shares her security checklist, from her new book, covering items you should consider in order to secure your applications running in containers. In this session, we’ll discuss highlights from that list, and consider strategies to avoid weaknesses that arise through the misuse and misconfiguration of containers. The takeaway challenge: do your own deployments comply with...

The Public sector Coffee Hour series is a bi-weekly videocast featuring luminaries from technology, society and the world of STEM. Topics for discussion will include governmental and societal impacts of technology, open source in Sci/Tech/Med., as well as the role of technology and work/life balance. Superstar physician (and certified clown) Patch Adams has been prescribing smiles and laughter for over 50 years. Adam and Patch will talk about...