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Open Source India 2021 Agenda

THE CONFERENCES

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7th October

Lessons learned scaling Kubernetes

Date: 7th October 2021

Time: 11:00 AM to 11:45 AM

Speaker: Brendan Burns, Corporate Vice President, Microsoft | Co-Founder, Kubernetes


Building Trust in your Software Supply Chain with SLSA

Date: 7th October 2021

Time: 11:45 AM to 12:30 PM

Speaker: Prashanth Subrahmanyam, Developer Advocate, Google


Open Source: The Interconnected Community powering India

Date: 7th October 2021

Time: 2:00 PM to 2:45 PM

Speaker: Maneesh Sharma, General Manager, GitHub

Lessons learned scaling Kubernetes

Date: 7th October 2021

Time: 11:00 AM to 11:45 AM

Speaker: Brendan Burns, Corporate Vice President, Microsoft | Co-Founder, Kubernetes


Building Trust in your Software Supply Chain with SLSA

Date: 7th October 2021

Time: 11:45 AM to 12:30 PM

Speaker: Prashanth Subrahmanyam, Developer Advocate, Google


It takes a Village – How IEEE SA OPEN supports Role Diversity.

Date: 7th October 2021

Time: 12:30 PM to 1:15 PM

Speaker: Silona Bonewald, Executive Director, IEEE SA OPEN


Open Source: The Interconnected Community powering India

Date: 7th October 2021

Time: 2:00 PM to 2:45 PM

Speaker: Maneesh Sharma, General Manager, GitHub


How and *why* become an Open Source contributor?

Date: 7th October 2021

Time: 2:45 PM to 3:30 PM

Speaker: Yohan Lasorsa, Senior Developer Advocate, Microsoft


Building MOSIP – A Digital Public Good

Date: 7th October 2021

Time: 3:30 PM to 04:15 PM

Speaker: Ramesh Narayanan, Chief Technology Officer, MOSIP


Building your Career in Open-Source

Date: 7th October 2021

Time: 4:15PM to 4:45 PM

Speaker: Navendu Pottekkat, Software Engineer, Layer5


Building the Smart Factory Community

Date: 7th October 2021

Time: 4:45 PM to 5:30 PM

Speaker: Bharath Sridhar, Product Manager, Deloitte Consulting


Importance of Documentation in Open Source communities

Date: 7th October 2021

Time: 5:30 PM to 6:00 PM

Speaker: Harsh Bardhan Mishra, Google Season of Docs Intern, Moja Global


The very model of modern open source maturity – the open source maturity model in practice

Date: 7th October 2021

Time: 6:15 PM to 7:00 PM

Speaker: Ankit Pandey, Architect, Open Source Strategy, Wipro Limited


Driving product innovation through community engagement in OSS projects

Date: 7th October 2021

Time: 7:00PM to 7:30 PM

Speaker: Prashanth Nanjundappa, Head of Products, Progress

Lessons learned scaling Kubernetes

Date: 7th October 2021

Time: 11:00 AM to 11:45 AM

Speaker: Brendan Burns, Corporate Vice President, Microsoft | Co-Founder, Kubernetes


Building Trust in your Software Supply Chain with SLSA

Date: 7th October 2021

Time: 11:45 AM to 12:30 PM

Speaker: Prashanth Subrahmanyam, Developer Advocate, Google


Building business as a platform with open source approach

Date: 7th October 2021

Time: 12:30 PM to 01:00 PM

Speaker: Anand Tamboli, CEO, KNEWRON Technologies


How To Assess Sustainability of Open Source Solutions For Your Organization

Date: 7th October 2021

Time: 1:00 PM to 1:30 PM

Speaker: Mukul Mahajan, CEO, Tetra Information Service Pvt Ltd


Keynote Session

Date: 7th October 2021

Time: 2:00 PM to 2:45 PM

Speaker: Maneesh Sharma, General Manager, GitHub


Open Source Compliance, Licensing Trends and Enforcement. (CXO Summit)

Date: 7th October 2021

Time: 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM

Speakers:

Biju K Nair, Founding Partner, Legalitech

Shane Coughlan, General Manager, OpenChain Project at the Linux Foundation

Aykut Avci, PHD Global License Compliance Manager, iText Software

Martin Callinan, Director, Source Code Control

Balakrishna Mukundaraj, Associate Project Manager, Robert Bosch Engineering and Business Solutions India

Sriharsha Narayanam, Senior Engineering Executive, Huawei Technologies India Pvt Ltd


Business Opportunities Powered by Open Source

Date: 7th October 2021

Time: 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM

Speakers:

Mukul Mahajan, CEO, Tetra Information Service Pvt Ltd

Hadi Hariri, VP Developer Advocacy, JetBrains

Kabir Chandhoke, COO, SourceFuse Technologies

Samir Doshi, Co-Founder & Director, iNextrix Technologies

Sanjeev Sharma, Director, New Parterships- ISV, Microsoft


Why Open Source is a serious business (today)

Date: 7th October 2021

Time: 6:15 PM to 6:45 PM

Speaker: Sathish Kumar Thiyagarajan, EPAM Anywhere


Building Trust in your Software Supply Chain with SLSA

Date: 7th October 2021

Time: 11:45 AM to 12:30 PM

Speaker: Prashanth Subrahmanyam, Developer Advocate, Google


Simplifying Cloud Native Development with Skaffold

Date: 7th October 2021

Time: 12:30 PM to 1:00 PM

Speaker: Romin Irani, Developer Advocate, Google


Keynote Session

Date: 7th October 2021

Time: 2:00 PM to 2:45 PM

Speaker: Maneesh Sharma, General Manager, GitHub


Automating Security – Advent of DevSecOps

Date: 7th October 2021

Time: 2:45PM to 3:30 PM

Speaker: Jonathan Pereira, Head – Developer Relations, RD


Demystifying Observability for modern applications

Date: 7th October 2021

Time: 3:30 PM to 4:15 PM

Speaker: Jayesh Bapu Ahire, Founding Engineer/ Product Manager, TraceableAI


Authenticating Distributed Systems Using SPIFFE X.509 IDs over Kubernetes Cluster

Date: 7th October 2021

Time: 4:15 PM to 4:45 PM

Speaker: Akarsh Goel, Senior Security Expert, Sap Labs India Pvt Ltd


Your ML Deployment and Post Production Pipeline including Monitoring and Observability on Autopilot

Date: 7th October 2021

Time: 5:00 PM to 5:45 PM

Speaker: Nikunj Bajaj, Co-founder, TrueFoundry and ex-Tech Lead at AI Team @Facebook


Open OpenSource

Date: 7th October 2021

Time: 5:45 PM to 6:30 PM

Speaker: Neeraj Athalye, Managing Director, Indian Subcontinent, SUSE


Security Analysis by model and shifting left towards a DevSecOps mindset

Date: 7th October 2021

Time: 6:30 PM to 7:00 PM

Speaker: Muralikrishna Janga, Security Specialist, Accenture

Lessons learned scaling Kubernetes

Date: 7th October 2021

Time: 11:00 AM to 11:45 AM

Speaker: Brendan Burns, Corporate Vice President, Microsoft | Co-Founder, Kubernetes


Mitigating Hackers with Hardening on Linux – an Overview for Developers, focus on BoF (Buffer Overflow)

Date: 7th October 2021

Time: 12:30 PM to 2:00 PM

Speakers: Kaiwan N Billimoria, Founder, kaiwanTECH


A Hands-on workshop on openLooKeng

Date: 7th October 2021

Time: 2:45 PM to 6:00 PM

Speakers:

Raghunandan S, Chief Architect    Huawei Technologies Co.,Ltd.

Kumar Rajeev Rastogi, Lead Architect, Huawei Technologies Co.,Ltd.

Nitin Kashyap, Chief Architect    Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd.


SODA Developer Bootcamp 2021: Do your contribution to open source, today!

Date: 7th October 2021

Time: 2:45 PM to 5:45 PM (IST)

Overview
The SODA Developer Bootcamp is an interactive event to enable participants to get familiar with the basics of SODA and the open source ecosystem. This will introduce them to some of the key use cases of SODA projects with dedicated help from community members.
Participants will gain knowledge and hands-on experience on contributing to the open source ecosystem and can use this bootcamp as the first step in their open source journey. Participants will be introduced to testing projects and features, raising and fixing issues, raising pull requests and various best practices and tools required to start their contributions.

Top contributors stand a chance to win exciting prizes!
Please Note:
#1. Participants must be registered for SODA Developer Bootcamp 2021 (Limited slots!). Click here to register now
#2. Participants must be registered for OSI 2021. Click here to register.

 

8th October

The Easy Path To Open Source Success (doesn’t exist)

Date: 8th October 2021

Time: 11:00 AM to 11:45 AM

Speakers:  Jules Graybill, Director, Search Services, Amazon Web Services


Building A Data and Storage Ecosystem

Date: 8th October 2021

Time: 11:45 AM to 12:30 PM

Speakers:

Steven Tan, SODA Board Chair, VP & CTO Cloud Solutions, Futurewei

Sanil Kumar D, Chief Architect, TOC, Arch Lead, Huawei / SODA Foundation


Why MySQL remains the Open Source database of choice

Date: 8th October 2021

Time: 2:00 PM to 2:45 PM

Speaker: Sanjay Manwani, Sr. Director, MySQL India

Building A Data and Storage Ecosystem

Date: 8th October 2021

Time: 11:45 AM to 12:30 PM

Speakers:

Steven Tan, SODA Board Chair, VP & CTO Cloud Solutions, Futurewei

Sanil Kumar D, Chief Architect, TOC, Arch Lead, Huawei / SODA Foundation


End to end serverless development in Java using VS Code & Azure Functions

Date: 8th October 2021

Time: 12:30 PM to 1:00 PM

Speaker: Vidya Narasimhan, Solutions Architect, Microsoft


Improving code analysis with automatic stub generation

Date: 8th October 2021

Time: 1:00 PM to 1:30 PM

Speaker: Vladimir Losev, Head of the Crowdsourcing Tools Development Group, Toloka


Why MySQL remains the Open Source database of choice

Date: 8th October 2021

Time: 2:00 PM to 2:45 PM

Speaker: Sanjay Manwani, Sr. Director, MySQL India


Building a GitHub Action from scratch

Date: 8th October 2021

Time: 2:45 PM to 3:15 PM

Speaker: MV Karan, Senior Developer Relations Manager, GitHub


Run and debug code on local while connected to AKS

Date: 8th October 2021

Time: 3:15 PM to 3:45 PM

Speaker: Reenu Saluja, Sr. Software Engineer, Microsoft


How to Stop Arguing and Start Cashing in on Open Source Specifications

Date: 8th October 2021

Time: 3:45 PM to 4:15 PM

Speaker: Meenakshi Dhanani, Developer Advocate, Postman


Next-gen Smart & Distributed OS: HarmonyOS

Date: 8th October 2021

Time: 4:15 PM to 5:00 PM

Speaker: Sharath KS, Lead Architect, Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd.


Open Data Hub (ODH) – open source project for your AI requirements!

Date: 8th October 2021

Time: 5:00 PM to 5:30 PM

Speaker: Vinay G Rajagopal, ISV Technology Lead, Red Hat


Serverless – A Paradigm Shift

Date: 8th October 2021

Time: 5:30 PM to 6:00 PM

Speaker: Raghvendra Singh Dikhit, Senior Solutions Architect, Impetus Technologies


Polygon – A Ethereum Layer 2 solution offering sovereignty, scalability and much more

Date: 8th October 2021

Time: 6:00 PM to 6:30 PM

Speaker:

Riddhiman Bhattacharyya, Developer, Dell Technologies

Priyanka Patil, Senior Software Engineer, Dell EMC


Mastering your Eclipse IDE – Tips & Tricks!

Date: 8th October 2021

Time: 6:30 PM to 7:00 PM

Speaker: Noopur Gupta, Advisory Software Engineer, IBM


Simplifying management of environment variables and secrets using Secrets Foundry

Date: 8th October 2021

Time: 7:15 PM to 8:00 PM

Speaker: Abhishek Choudhary, Co-founder, TrueFoundry and ex-Senior Staff Software Engineer@ FaceBook

Building A Data and Storage Ecosystem

Date: 8th October 2021

Time: 11:45 AM to 12:30 PM

Speakers:

Steven Tan, SODA Board Chair, VP & CTO Cloud Solutions, Futurewei

Sanil Kumar D, Chief Architect, TOC, Arch Lead, Huawei / SODA Foundation


5 ways to start and build a community

Date: 8th October 2021

Time: 12:30 PM to 01:00 PM

Speaker: Janardan Revuru, Community Leader, JavaScript Meetup


Open Source Storage Monitoring : Right time to contribute!

Date: 8th October 2021

Time: 2:45 PM to 3:30 PM

Speaker: Najmudheen, Systems Architect, Huawei Technologies


Why MySQL remains the Open Source database of choice

Date: 8th October 2021

Time: 2:00 PM to 2:45 PM

Speaker: Sanjay Manwani, Sr. Director, MySQL India


Canvasboard – An Open Source multi-faceted platform for Educational Organisations

Date: 8th October 2021

Time: 3:30 PM to 4:15 PM

Speaker: Goli Akshay Sujith, Creator and Maintainer, Canvasboard


QloApps – The Open Source Hotel Reservation System

Date: 8th October 2021

Time: 4:15 PM to 4:45 PM

Speaker: Rohit Jain, Creator, Qloapps, Webkul Software Pvt. Ltd.


Opensource Healthcare Platform At City or District Scale

Date: 8th October 2021

Time: 4:45PM to 5:30 PM

Speaker: Sai Sasidhar Rangineni, Architect, Care4Covid


The Open Source Multi-Channel Support Ticket System: UVdesk

Date: 8th October 2021

Time: 5:30PM to 6:00 PM

Speaker: Himani Gupta, Community Manager, UVdesk


OpenRAN: The future of 5G

Date: 8th October 2021

Time: 6:00PM to 6:45 PM

Speaker: Binitha MT, Software Senior Engineer, Dell Technologies

Subhankar Adak, Senior Software Engineer, Dell EMC

Krutika Dhanakshirur, Test Engineer 2, Dell EMC


Building A Data and Storage Ecosystem

Date: 8th October 2021

Time: 11:45 AM to 12:30 PM

Speakers:

Steven Tan, SODA Board Chair, VP & CTO Cloud Solutions, Futurewei

Sanil Kumar D, Chief Architect, TOC, Arch Lead, Huawei / SODA Foundation


Open Source tools at Twitter for Large Scale Event Pipelines

Date: 8th October 2021

Time: 12:30 PM to 1:00 PM

Speakers:

Lohit Vijay Renu, Software Engineer, Twitter

Abhishek Jagannath, Senior Site Reliability Engineer, Twitter


Introduction to Edge Gallery – Open source Edge computing Platform

Date: 8th October 2021

Time: 1:00 PM to 1:30 PM

Speakers:

Gaurav Agrawal, Chief Architect, Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd.

Kalyan Kumar Aasangi, AVP, Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd.


Multi Cloud – A Storage Perspective

Date: 8th October 2021

Time: 1:30 PM to 2:00 PM

Speakers:

Prakash R., Consulting Member, Technical Staff, Oracle

Rajat Verma, Senior Technical Solutions Architect, Calsoft


Why MySQL remains the Open Source database of choice

Date: 8th October 2021

Time: 2:00 PM to 2:45 PM

Speaker: Sanjay Manwani, Sr. Director, MySQL India

Building A Data and Storage Ecosystem

Date: 8th October 2021

Time: 11:45 AM to 12:30 PM

Speakers:

Steven Tan, SODA Board Chair, VP & CTO Cloud Solutions, Futurewei

Sanil Kumar D, Chief Architect, TOC, Arch Lead, Huawei / SODA Foundation


Why MySQL remains the Open Source database of choice

Date: 8th October 2021

Time: 2:00 PM to 2:45 PM

Speaker: Sanjay Manwani, Sr. Director, MySQL India


MySQL Database Service with HeatWave

Date: 8th October 2021

Time: 2:45 PM to 3:15 PM

Speaker: Jothir Ganesan, MySQL India Software Development Manager, SRE, Oracle


OpenLooKeng: Data Analysis across Disparate Data Sources

Date: 8th October 2021

Time: 3:15 PM to 3:45 PM

Speaker:

Raghunandan S, Chief Architect, Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd.

Nitin Kashyap, Chief Architect, Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd.


Smart Data Archival for Hybrid Cloud- Breaking the Silos!

Date: 8th October 2021

Time: 4:15 PM to 5:00 PM

Speakers:

Ashit Kumar, Lead Architect, Huawei Technologies

Amit Debnath, Software Architect, Wipro


How to Create a Distributed Database Ecosystem for Enterprise Cloud Applications

Date: 8th October 2021

Time: 5:00 PM to 5:45 PM

Speaker: Juan Pan, Co-Founder & CTO / PMC, SphereEx / Apache ShardingSphere

 

Open Source at Amazon

Date: 8th October 2021

Time: 12:30 PM to 1:15 PM

Speaker: Ricardo Sueiras, Principal Developer Advocate, Amazon Web Services


COBOL & AWS Lambda go together like? ….How to modernize your legacy COBOL applications by running them on AWS Lambda

Date: 8th October 2021

Time: 1:15 PM to 2:00 PM

Speaker: Veliswa Boya, Senior Developer Advocate, Amazon Web Services


AI in Java with DJL

Date: 8th October 2021

Time: 2:45 PM to 3:15 PM

Speaker: Frank Liu, Software Engineer, Amazon Web Services


How to use Docker as a front-end for Amazon ECS and AWS Fargate

Date: 8th October 2021

Time: 3:15 PM to 3:45 PM

Speaker: Massimo Re Ferre, Principal Technologist, Amazon Web Services


Getting started with containers using AWS Copilot

Date: 8th October 2021

Time: 3:45 PM to 4:15 PM

Speaker: Rohini Gaonkar, Senior Developer Advocate, Amazon Web Services


Red Hat OpenShift Service on AWS

Date: 8th October 2021

Time: 4:15 PM to 4:45 PM

Speaker: Bhargav Meka, Senior Solution Architect, Cloud and Service Providers, Red Hat India/South Asia


A deep dive session on Apache Kafka, Flink and ElasticSearch.

Date: 8th October 2021

Time: 4:45 PM to 5:15 PM

Speaker: Javier Ramirez, Senior Developer Advocate, Amazon Web Services


Istio for you App Modernization Journey on AWS

Date: 8th October 2021

Time: 5:15 PM to 5:45 PM

Speaker: Sundararajan Narasiman, Sr. Solution Architect – Dev Specialist, Amazon Internet Services Pvt Ltd


Kubeflow on AWS

Date: 8th October 2021

Time: 5:45 PM to 6:15 PM

Speaker: Suman Debnath, Principal Developer Advocate, Amazon Web Services


Welcome! Lets get started!

Date: 8th October 2021

Time: 2:45 PM to 2:50 PM

Speaker: Anvith K.S., Maintainer, SODA Projects, Organizer Community Events


Trend and State of Container Data Management

Date: 8th October 2021

Time: 2:50 PM to 3:10 PM

Speakers:

Kiran Mova, TOC, Chief Architect, SODA Foundation / MayaData

Sanil Kumar D, Chief Architect, TOC, ArchWG Lead, SODA Foundation / Huawei Technologies India Pvt Ltd


Customer Scenarios for Container Data Management

Date: 8th October 2021

Time: 3:10 PM to 3:25 PM

Speakers:

Lin Xu, Architect, Huawei Technologies, Maintainer, SODA Foundation

Kei Kusunoki, Storage Engineer, NTT Communications; SODA TOC Co-chair


Quiz / Speaker Introduction

Date: 8th October 2021

Time: 3:25 PM to 3:30 PM


Panel Discussion – CDM Needs and Challenges

Date: 8th October 2021

Time: 3:30 PM to 4:00 PM

Moderator:

Ashit Kumar, SODA Project Maintainer, SODA India OC, Architect, Huawei Technologies India

Panelists:

Yusuf Yildiz, Member, SODA TOC / Solutions Architect, LinBit

Pradip Kumar Das, Senior Vice President Of Engineering – Cloud & AI R&D at Huawei Technologies India

Jean-François Marie, Senior Technical Account Manager, Pure Storage


Speaker Introduction

Date: 8th October 2021

Time: 4:0 PM to 4:05 PM


Say Hello to SODA Kalpeni v1.5.0

Date: 8th October 2021

Time: 4:05 PM to 4:35 PM

Speakers:

Najmudheen CT, SODA Project Maintainer, Lead Architect, Huawei Technologies India

Vineela P. , Software Engineer, Huawei Technologies India

Himanshu Varshney, Senior Software Engineer 2, Delphix India

Rushikesh Dapurkar, SDE, Click2Cloud Inc.

Amit Kumar Roushan, SODA Project Maintainer, Senior System Architect, Huawei Technologies India

Akhil Mohan, Software Engineer, MayaData


Quiz / Speaker Introduction

Date: 8th October 2021

Time: 4:35 PM to 4:40 PM


Why CSI is critical for your Kubernetes cluster?

Date: 8th October 2021

Time: 4:40 PM to 5:00 PM

Speaker: Alex Chircop, Founder and CEO at StorageOS, Co-Chair CNCF Storage TAG


Speaker Introduction

Date: 8th October 2021

Time: 5:00 PM to 5:05 PM


Possibilities of Open Source : A SODA Experience

Date: 8th October 2021

Time: 5:05 PM to 5:15 PM

Speakers:

Ayshwarya Baburan, Professor of Computer Science Department at Kristu Jayanti College, Bangalore

Swetha M.A, Student BCA Analytics, Kristu Jayanti College, Bangalore


Speaker Introduction

Date: 8th October 2021

Time: 5:15 PM to 5:20 PM


Container management with the Kubernetes Cluster

Date: 8th October 2021

Time: 5:20 PM to 5:30 PM

Speaker: Rupal Shirpurkar, Business Head(Cloud BU – APAC), Click2Cloud Inc.


Speaker Introduction

Date: 8th October 2021

Time: 5:30 PM to 5:35 PM


SODA Community and India Ecosystem

Date: 8th October 2021

Time: 5:35 PM to 5:50 PM

Speaker: Sai Nath, (Practice Head (Storage), Industrial & Engineering Services (I&ES), Wipro, SODA India OC Lead)


Quiz / Wrapup

Date: 8th October 2021

Time: 5:50 PM to 6:00 PM

Using GitHub Action with Azure to run your Node App

Date:
8th October 2021

Time:
12:30 PM to 2:30 PM

Speakers: Tanay Pratap, Senior Software Engineer, Microsoft