DoKC Tuscany Meetup - #1

🌐 Tuscany Meetup of Data on Kubernetes Community 🌐

Join us for the first Italian Data on Kubernetes Community Meetup dedicated to exploring the dynamic intersection of data and Kubernetes! Our first event will allow us to introduce you to the Data on Kubernetes Community and its goals. Additionally, we'll spotlight the groundbreaking Open Source Kubernetes Operator for PostgreSQL - "CloudNativePG", presented by its very own developers.

📅 Date: Thursday 29th of February 2024
⏰ Time: 17:00 CET
📍 Location: Via G. Valentini 14, 59100 Prato, Italy - EDB Software Italia
🚀 FREE ENTRY

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Agenda

🚀 Introduction to Data on Kubernetes Community

Explore the mission and goals of the Data on Kubernetes Community. DoK facilitates the creation and sharing of best practices to help users advance in the journey to move their stateful workloads in Kubernetes through our forum, events, and working groups. Looking for running data on Kubernetes? This is where users go!

🚀 Introduction to CloudNativePG

Dive into the world of CloudNativePG, an innovative Open Source Kubernetes Operator developed for PostgreSQL. Learn how it streamlines the deployment, scaling, and management of PostgreSQL databases on Kubernetes, unlocking new possibilities for data-driven applications.

👥 Meet the Developers

Hear firsthand from the creators and developers of CloudNativePG. Gain insights into the project's inception, its evolution, and the vision behind building an open-source solution for managing PostgreSQL on Kubernetes.

• 🎤 Gabriele Bartolini - https://www.linkedin.com/in/gbartolini/
  Gabriele is the VP of Cloud Native at EDB, and DoK Ambassador. He’s a long time open-source programmer and entrepreneur, he co-founded 2ndQuadrant, and is the one of the fathers of successful open source projects, including Barman, and CloudNativePG. Before EDB acquired 2ndQuadrant, Gabriele was the Head of Global Support, and manager of the Italian office.
• 🎤 Leonardo Cecchi - https://www.linkedin.com/in/leonardo-cecchi-54b0a396/
  Leonardo is a principal in software development at EDB, plays a pivotal role as a maintainer in the CloudNativePG project and Biganimal, EDB's DBaaS offering. With a longstanding preference for PostgreSQL dating back to 1998, his expertise in this DBMS is extensive. Before EDB acquired 2ndQuadrant, Leonardo worked as a developer and a PostgreSQL consultant. He is a founding member of the CloudNativePG project, which started in 2019.

Interactive Sessions

• 🤔 Q&A Session:
  Have burning questions about CloudNativePG or managing databases on Kubernetes? Our developer-speakers are here to answer them during the dedicated Q&A session.
• 🤝 Networking Opportunities:
  Connect with fellow participants, exchange ideas, and build valuable connections within the Data on Kubernetes community. Share your experiences, learn from others, and explore potential collaborations.

Why Attend?

The landscape of managing databases on Kubernetes is evolving rapidly, and CloudNativePG, developed by our experts, is at the forefront of this revolution. Whether you are a seasoned Kubernetes user or just starting to explore the possibilities, this meetup is your opportunity to:

• Get Hands-On Insights: Learn from the developers themselves about the intricacies of CloudNativePG and how it addresses the challenges of running stateful workloads on Kubernetes.
• Q&A Session: Engage in a dedicated Q&A session to get direct answers to your queries and gain deeper insights into CloudNativePG.
• Networking with Peers: Connect with like-minded individuals, exchange ideas, and build a supportive community focused on data management in the Kubernetes ecosystem.
• Clarify Doubts: Have burning questions or uncertainties about adopting CloudNativePG? Our developers are here to provide answers and share their expertise.

Who Should Attend?

• Kubernetes Enthusiasts
• Database Administrators
• DevOps Engineers
• Software Developers
• Data Engineers
• Anyone intrigued by the intersection of Data and Kubernetes

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Don't miss this chance to be part of the Tuscany Meetup on Data on Kubernetes Community, where knowledge is shared, doubts are clarified, and connections are made. Join us for an evening of insightful discussions, Q&A, and community building! 🚀📊

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