
EUROPECloudS Summit

19-23.10.2020
We would like to thank all who took part in EuropeClouds Summit 2020 – the GREATEST Cloud Computing Summit of the year!
We had thousands of people from different Cloud Communities around the world, who attended to more than 40 Sessions, led by experts of the global Tech industry!
For those of you who could not be there (or those who wish to experience it once again), we have decided to share the Summit sessions with our community members.

Cloud computing is growing from day to day. In this event, you’ll expand your knowledge, discover the leading solutions to succeed and get practical tools to sharpen your skills.
Agenda & Tracks
*Please note: the schedule below is GMT+2

19.10
Operations ++
DevOps, Automation & Infrastructures
10:00-10:45 - Keynote: Amazon's Culture of Innovation, Jeff Barr, AWS | Description >
​
11:00-11:45 - Polyglot apps lead to polyglot security holes. It's time to fight back! Sven Ruppert, JFrog | Description >
​
12:00-12:45 - The Golden Signals for SRE in Microservices, Chris Harding, Epsagon | Description >
​
13:00-13:45 - Mid-day Keynote
Hybrid Cloud Infrastructure for the Multi-cloud Era, Yaron Cohen, Nutanix | Description >
​
14:00-14:45 - Influencing DevOps without Authority - How "DevOps engineer" can advance real DevOps, Baruch Sadogursky & Leonid Igolnik | Description >
​
15:00-15:45 - The container is a lie! Larry Garfield, Platform.sh | Description >
​
16:00-16:45 - The path to OpenSource DBaaS with Kubernetes, Peter Zaitsev, PERCONA | Description >
​
17:00-17:45 - Anywhere Linux runs, SUSE Manager manages, Jona Apelbaum, SUSE | Description >

20.10
Architecture
Cloud-Native &
Application Modernization
10:00-10:45 - Keynote: Delivering Modern Apps across Multiple Clouds; VMware’s Multi-Cloud Strategy, Rory Choudhuri & Martijn Baecke, VMware | Description >
​
11:00-11:45 - Lessons Learned building a 150 million events serverless data pipeline, Luca Bianchi | Description >
​
12:00-12:45 - Managing Full Application's Lifecycle Using GitOps, Viktor Farcic | Description >
​
13:00-13:45 - Event-driven serverless architectures using Knative and Cloud Run, Mete Atmel | Description >
​
14:00-14:45 - Migrating SAP Workloads to the Cloud, Stephen Mogg, SUSE | Description >
​
15:00-15:45 - Stop! Don't Make These Mistakes in Your Document Database,
Lauren Schaefer | Description >
​
16:00-16:45 - Reacting to an Event-Driven World, Grace Jansen, Kate Stanley | Description >
​
17:00-17:45 - Logging, instrumentation, dashboards, alerts and all that - for developers, Henry Been | Description >
​
18:00-18:15 - All you need is a Step Function, Michal Schreiber | Description >

21.10
AI-ML & Data
10:00-10:45 - Keynote: The challenges of taking AI to production, Yiftach Shoolman, Co-founder & Chief Technology Officer, Redis Labs | Description >
​
11:00-11:45 - Running Apache Airflow in a high scale production environment,
Alex Kruchkov, AppsFlyer | Description >
​
12:00-12:45 - Infrastructure for ML Applications, Natalie Pistunovich, Aerospike | Description >
​
13:00-13:45 - Introduction to stream processing, Nicolas Fränkel, Hazelcast | Description >
​
14:00-14:45 - AI for the better, Dennie Declercq, DDSoft | Description >
​
15:00-15:45 - The AI Iceberg and how to overcome challenges in AI Orchestration, Alessandro Festa, SUSE | Description >
​
16:00-16:15 - Choosing the Right AI Solution, Amit Bendor | Description >
​
16:15-16:30 - Read, Visualize, Evaluate and Analyse, Dr. Priyanka Jain, Virendrakumar Bhavsar | Description >

22.10
Security & Cyber
10:00-10:45 - Keynote: Death by Cyber: COVID-19 and Much More, Menny Barzilay, Cytactic | Description >
​
11:00-11:45 - Lessons Learned From Implementing API Management In The Real World Eldert Grootenboer | Description >
​
12:00-12:45 - There's no such thing as DevSecOps, Dave Mangot, Mangoteque | Description >
​
13:00-13:45 - Mid-day Keynote: Two big questions you need to ask about cloud storage, ransomware and Office 365, Jeff Reichard, Veeam | Description >
​
14:00-14:45 - Securing Your Web Application Pipeline From Intruders, Milecia McGregor | Description >
​
15:00-15:45 - Cloud-Native Incident Management, Andrew Krug, Datadog |
Description >
​
16:00-16:45 - Security hardening of popular public cloud managed services, Runcy Oommen, SonicWall | Description >
​
17:00-17:45 - Prisma Cloud: The Cloud Native Security Platform, Tomas Carbonell, Palo Alto Networks | Description >
​
18:00-18:15 - Practical Security Management: Best Practices, Tools, and Use Cases
Steven Puddephatt, GlobalDots | Description >
​
18:15-18:30 - IAM - with great power comes great responsibility, Shira Shamban, Solvo | Description >

23.10
Leadership & Strategy
10:00-10:45 - Keynote: Coevolution of Development and Operations at Intuit, Ed Lee, Applatix | Description >
​
11:00-11:45 - EGI Federated Cloud: an OpenStack based IaaS federation for research - Corporation, Enol Fernández, EGI Foundation | Description >
​
12:00-12:45 - Multicloud: New Battlefield for Developers & Engineer, Arno Schots & Juan Carlos Ruiz, Oracle | Description >
​
13:00-13:45 - Mid-day Keynote: Leading In Uncertain Times, Jason Williamson, Oracle | Description >
​
14:00-14:45 - What makes a strong Engineering Culture? Michael Kalika, Intuit | Description >
​
15:00-15:45 - Introduction to Cloud Financial Management, Dvir Mizrahi, Wix | Description >
​
16:00-16:15 - Create a learning culture, Amir Shaked, PerimeterX | Description >
16:15-16:30 - GÉANT Cloud Collaboration: Frameworks, Portfolio, Events, Maria Ristkok | Description >
KEYNOTE SPEAKERS

Yaron Cohen
Cloud Architect,
Nutanix

Jeff Barr
Vice President & Chief Evangelist,
Amazon Web Services

Rory Choudhuri
Solutions Marketing Director, Cloud, EMEA, VMware

Martijn Baecke
Cloud Management Technologist, EMEA, VMware

Jeff Reichard
Senior Director, Enterprise Strategy, Veeam

Menny Barzilay
CEO,
Cytactic

Ed Lee
CTO & Co-Founder,
Applatix

Jason Williamson
Vice President,
Oracle for Startups & Oracle for Research

Yiftach Shoolman
Co-founder & Chief Technology Officer,
Redis Labs
Speakers

Peter Zaitsev
CEO, Percona

Tomas Carbonell
Public Cloud Sales Specialist,
Palo Alto Networks

Alex Kruchkov
Data Platform Engineer, AppsFlyer

Steven Puddephatt
Solutions Architect, Globaldots

Enol Fernández
Cloud Solutions Manager, EGI Foundation

Sven Ruppert
Developer Advocate (DevSecOps), JFrog

Michal Schreiber
R&D Manager,
Genesys

Baruch Sadogursky
Head of DevOps Advocacy, Jfrog

Leonid Igolnik
Helping companies build reliable engineering processes

Maria Ristkok
Cloud Work Package Leader, GÉANT

Dave Mangot
Principal,
Mangoteque

Amit Bendor
CTO & Consultant in AI, Cloud, Software Architecture and Backend Development

Milecia McGregor
Developer Advocate,
Conducto

Nicolas Fränkel
Developer Advocate,
Hazelcast

Andrew Krug
Technical Evangelist (Security), Datadog

Chris Harding
Solution Engineer,
Epsagon

Viktor Farcic
Principal DevOps Architect, Codefresh

Mete Atamel
Developer Advocate, Google

Natalie Pistunovich
Lead Developer Advocate,
Aerospike
​

Jona Apelbaum
Senior Cloud Solutions Architect, SUSE

Dennie Declercq
Microsoft MVP,
Developer & President,
DDSoft

Stephen Mogg
Senior Public Cloud Architect, SUSE

Grace Jansen
Developer Advocate, IBM

Alessandro Festa
Senior Product Manager for AI, SUSE

Kate Stanley
Software Engineer,
IBM Event Streams

Lauren Schaefer
Developer Advocate, MongoDB

Shira Shamban
Co-Founder and CEO,
Solvo

Luca Bianchi
CTO,
Neosperience Spa

Larry Garfield
Director of
Developer Experience,
Platform.sh

Eldert Grootenboer
Cloud Solution Architect,
Microsoft Azure MVP

Henry Been
DevOps & Azure Architect,
Microsoft MVP
_JPG.jpg)
Dr. Priyanka Jain
Associate Director,
C-DAC

Amir Shaked
VP R&D at PerimeterX

Arno Schots
Director Cloud Architects, Oracle

Juan Carlos Ruiz Rico
Cloud Solutions Architect,
Oracle

Runcy Oommen
Principal Software Engineer, SonicWall

Virendrakumar Bhavsar
Honorary Research Professor, University of New Brunswick, Canada
STEERING COMMITTEE

Michael Kalika
Chief Architect, Intuit Israel & Vice-President of IASA Israeli Chapter

Amit BenDor
CTO & Consultant in the fields of applied Artificial Intelligence, Cloud, Software Architecture, and Backend Development

Ariel Munafo
Founder, EuropeClouds
​

Tamir Dresher
Chief Architect, Clarizen & President of IASA Israeli Chapter

Maish Saidel-Keesing
Senior Solutions Architect, Amazon Web Services