Name: Cloud Native Midtown NYC #3
Start: 2025-01-16T18:00:00-05:00
End: 2025-01-16T20:30:00-05:00
Location: 620 8th Ave, New York, NY 10018

### **Join Us for Cloud Native Midtown #3 – Connect, Learn, and Collaborate!**

### **[Register Now](https://community.cncf.io/events/details/cncf-cloud-native-midtown-presents-cloud-native-midtown-nyc-3/)**

We’re excited to invite you to the **Cloud Native Midtown #3 Meetup** in the heart of **Midtown Manhattan**! This is the perfect opportunity to connect with cloud-native enthusiasts, gain insights from industry leaders, and explore the latest trends and innovations in cloud-native technologies.

**Event Details**
📅 **Date:** January 16th, 2025
⏰ **Time:** 6:00 PM EST
📍 **Location:** The New York Times Building, 620 8th Avenue, New York, NY 10018
*Please check in with Security and proceed to the **15th Floor**.*

Whether you're an experienced cloud-native professional or just beginning your journey, this meetup offers valuable learning, engaging discussions, and meaningful networking opportunities. Join us to connect with like-minded peers and be part of this growing community!

**Agenda**

* **6:00 - 6:30 PM:** Arrival and Introductions
* **6:30 - 7:15 PM:** 🗣 **Talk:** *“Extend Your Kubernetes With the Power of Open Source”* by **Annie Talvasto**
* **7:15 - 8:30 PM:** Q&A and Networking

We can’t wait to see you there! 🚀

Ahmed Bebars

Julia Furst Morgado

David Grizzanti

Cloud Native Midtown

Cloud Native Community Groups Organizers

Technology

Linux

Open Source

Software Development

New Technology

Web Technology

Cloud Computing

Big Data

SaaS (Software as a Service)

DevOps

Data Science

Technology Startups

Annie Talvasto is an award-winning international technology speaker and leader. She has spoken at over 60 technology conferences worldwide, including KubeCon + CloudNativeCon and Microsoft Build & Ignite. She has been recognized with the CNCF Ambassador, Azure & AI Platform MVP awards. Annie is the creator of TechCraft Show, where she and her guests talk tech while playing Minecraft (potentially) badly. She has co-organized the Kubernetes & CNCF Finland meetup since 2017. In the past, she has also served as a track chair for KubeCon + CloudNativeCon, Program Chair for Secure AI Summit (powered by Cloud Native) and has been hosting Cloud Native Live, a weekly livestream by CNCF, since 2021.