KubeAuto Day Berlin

Kubernetes Automation Day Berlin

A practitioner-led evening on making Kubernetes smarter: automation, platform engineering, FinOps, and production lessons from the field.

October 15, 20263:30 PM - 10:00 PM
Berlin, Germany · Venue: TBD

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Speakers

Thomas Maurice

Thomas Maurice

Weaviate

Michael Walorski

Michael Walorski

DKB

Natalie Pistunovich

Natalie Pistunovich

Dominik Schmidle

Dominik Schmidle

Giant Swarm

Speakers from industry-leading companies

Delivery Hero
DKB
Weaviate
Ant Group

Kubernetes Automation Day Berlin

Kubernetes Automation Day Berlin is part of the global KubeAuto Day series. It is a community-run event for the cloud native crowd in Germany: Kubernetes, platform engineering, automation, FinOps, and everything around the ecosystem. Whether you run clusters in production, build internal platforms, or are just getting into cloud native, come connect with practitioners and peers from across Berlin.

KubeAuto Day is free to attend and built by practitioners for practitioners: real production stories, automation deep dives, and time to meet the people behind the clusters.

Talks

Keynotes and technical sessions from practitioners on Kubernetes automation, platform engineering and FinOps.

Networking

Connect with experts, maintainers and practitioners from the CNCF ecosystem.

After Party

Join our happy hour with food and drinks to close the day.

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Featured Speakers

More speakers will be announced soon.

Thomas Maurice

Thomas Maurice

Platform Engineer

Weaviate

Michael Walorski

Michael Walorski

Product Owner

DKB

Natalie Pistunovich

Natalie Pistunovich

Former OpenAI Dev Ambassador, Google Developer Expert for Go, University Lecturer, Public Speaker

Dominik Schmidle

Dominik Schmidle

Product Leader Platforms

Giant Swarm

Ali Alp

Ali Alp

Distinguished Software Architect

Brainlab

Mehul Patel

Mehul Patel

DevOps Team Lead

BuildingMinds

Emrullah Acar

Emrullah Acar

Senior Systems Engineer

Delivery Hero

David Pollack

David Pollack

Senior Software Engineer

Delivery Hero

Kim-Norman Sahm

Kim-Norman Sahm

Regional Field CTO

Cast AI

TBD

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To be announced

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Agenda

The full schedule is TBD and will be updated as more details come in.

3:30 PM -
4:00 PM

Registration & light refreshments

4:00 PM -
4:30 PM

Keynote - TBD

4:30 PM -
4:50 PM

TBD

Kim-Norman Sahm, Regional Field CTO, Cast AI

4:50 PM -
5:10 PM

Breaking Kubernetes for Fun and Profit

Ali Alp, Distinguished Software Architect, Brainlab

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5:10 PM -
5:30 PM

Pack More, Spend Less: Kubernetes Workload Optimization at 450+ Cluster Scale

  • Emrullah Acar, Senior Systems Engineer, Delivery Hero
  • David Pollack, Senior Software Engineer, Delivery Hero
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5:30 PM -
6:00 PM

Coffee-break

6:00 PM -
6:20 PM

Automation, But Safely: Early Lessons Scaling Kubernetes in a Regulated Bank

Michael Walorski, Product Owner, DKB

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6:20 PM -
6:35 PM

TBD

Mehul Patel, DevOps Team Lead, BuildingMinds

6:35 PM -
6:50 PM

From Laptop to Cluster: What It Takes to Run Autonomous AI Agents on K8S

Dominik Schmidle, Product Leader Platforms, Giant Swarm

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6:50 PM -
7:20 PM

Panel Discussion

  • Natalie Pistunovich, Former OpenAI Dev Ambassador, Google Developer Expert for Go, University Lecturer, Public Speaker
  • Thomas Maurice, Platform Engineer, Weaviate
  • TBD
  • TBD
7:20 PM -
10:00 PM

Networking, food & drinks

Venue

TBD

October 15, 2026 · 3:30 PM - 10:00 PM
TBD

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Registration

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Sponsors

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