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Red Hat Day OSLO 2024

24 September 2024 | Trekanten, Oslo

Red Hat Dayin Oslo

Thank you for attending  the Red Hat Day in Oslo on September 24, 2024.

Event presentations are now available for downloading:

Partner keynote by Sopra Steria: 

How to leverage Red Hat technology for faster time to market

Customer case:

KLP – A journey through space and time with OpenShift

Red Hat presentations:

What's new in Red Hat Enterprise Linux?

How we at Red Hat are using LLM and InstructLab?

Ansible Lightspeed. GenAI + Ansible - What's the value?

Addressing key AI challenges using open source & Kubernetes

Red Hat OpenShift Cloud Services

There's no app modernization without platform engineering

Thank you for being here and for your enthusiasm for open-source innovation. 

Questions? Please contact Leila Heijola at lheijola@redhat.com

Time

Session

08:30 - 09:00 Registration and coffee
09:00 - 09:10
Event Opening
Thorleif Sonerud, Country Manager, Red Hat Norway
09:10 - 9:20
Q&A session with Red Hat Certified Professional of the Year
Gang Cheng, Senior Infrastructure Engineer, Sopra Steria
Joakim Wethal, Partner Manager, Red Hat Norway
09:20 - 9:50
Partner keynote by Sopra Steria: How to leverage Red Hat technology for faster time to market
Victor Varga, Director, Open Source & Cloud Services, Sopra Steria
10:00-10:30 BREAK
10:30 - 11:15
What's new in Red Hat Enterprise Linux?
Red Hat offers the world’s leading enterprise Linux platform, along with tools like Image Builder, Insights, and Satellite to simplify Linux management.
Join this session to discover the latest updates and upcoming features for RHEL, Insights, and Satellite.
Sam Wachira, Senior Technical Account Manager, Red Hat
11:15 - 11:45
Customer case: KLP – A journey through space and time with OpenShift
Knut-Erik Johnsen, Technical Architecture Associate Director, Accenture
Jesper Nylend, Custom Software Engineering Associate Manager, Accenture
12:00 - 13:00  LUNCH
13:00 - 13:30
How we at Red Hat are using LLM and InstructLab?
Introducing a new community-based approach to build truly open-source LLMs. Created by IBM and Red Hat, InstructLab is
an open-source project for enhancing LLMs used in GenAI-based apps, fostering enterprise AI innovation across hybrid cloud infrastructures.
Pal Dragseth, Associate Principal Specialist Solution Architect, Red Hat Norway
13:30 - 14:00

Ansible Lightspeed. GenAI + Ansible - What's the value?

How can organizations benefit from the usage of GenAI for automation with Ansible Automation Platform? This session will give a practical introduction to how this helps to enable newcomers to Ansible, and make the experts more efficient.
Øivind Ekeberg, Senior Solution Architect, Red Hat Norway
14:00 - 14:15 COFFEE BREAK
14:15 - 15:00
Addressing key AI challenges using open source & Kubernetes
What does it take to get AI into production? In this conversation, we'll discuss what is hindering most companies from productizing AI today,
how open source can help and why a platform based on kubernetes is essential for all organizations who wish to profit from AI.
Kristoffer Nærland-Sohrt, EMEA Ecosystem Specialist Sales - AppDev & AI/ML, Red Hat
15:00 - 15:45
Red Hat OpenShift Cloud Services
What is Red Hat OpenShift Cloud Services and why should you use it? In this talk we take a closer at the why and the how of managed OpenShift.
Next we have a look at the latest updates to our cloud services offerings. 
Robert Åkerblom, Senior Black Belt, Managed OpenShift, Red Hat
15:30 - 16:00
There's no app modernization without platform engineering.
In this talk, we'll explore how Platform Engineering can empower application teams with tools for faster modernization,
enabling innovation and easier development.
Paul Brown, Principal Specialist Solution Architect, Application Platform, Red Hat
Olga Segeda, Regional Engagement Lead, Red Hat
16:00 - 16:15 Closing words
16:15 - 18:00 Networking
 
 

Location
Trekanten
Pilestredet 24
0165 Oslo, Norway

 
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