HUG #11: Zero Trust and Service Mesh Journey

Hi everyone,

It's our pleasure to introduce the agenda for the 11. HashiCorp User Group Meetup in-person event, this time in Bern! We look forward to an exciting evening and active exchange 😊.

AGENDA
17.00 - 17.30 | Entry, Apéro + Networking

17.30 - 17.35 | Welcome messages by Swisscom & Adfinis

17.35 - 18.15 | Swisscoms Service Mesh Journey | Romain Silvestri
Swisscom has embarked on their Service Mesh journey several months ago. In this talk we present the current approach, lessons learned and challenges one encounters when establishing Service Mesh at scale in an enterprise and telco environment.

18.15 - 18.35 | Break

18.35 - 19.15 | Driving Secrets Management at SBB | Andreas Meister
SBB rolled out HashiCorp Vault Enterprise across the organization at the beginning of 2022. Over the past year, the focus has been on getting as many teams and services on board as possible. In this session, we will present how we are driving the Vault adoption and its challenges. Learn how we promote integrations, manage new demand, foster knowledge and steer the rollout.

19.15 - 19.30 | Closing + Questions

19.30 - 21.00 | Networking + Food

SPEAKERS
Romain Silvestri is a computer science graduate that is very interested in security topics and how they can be applied to Kubernetes clusters. He worked as a Kubernetes clusters manager and assistant for his former school, being responsible for the deployment and evolution of clusters for researches and studies. He then discovered service mesh through his master thesis and got very passionate about it.

Andreas Meister is passionate about software architecture, agile methods, Application Security and DevSecOps. He knows the craft of software engineering, having worked first as a developer and then as an architect before moving into the AppSec field.

This Meetup is hosted and sponsored by Swisscom and will be held in the "Brain Gym" of Swisscom in Bern. Food and drinks are free.

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