Join us for Tech Day 2025 in the Netherlands 

Are you ready to connect, learn, and innovate? Join our top IT experts, industry leaders, and tech enthusiasts for an exclusive event designed to fuel your expertise and elevate your insights. 

 

Highlights: 

  • Inspiring insights: Hear from top tech visionaries shaping the future of IT.

  • Hands-on workshops: Gain practical skills with deep-dive sessions on AI, cybersecurity, cloud computing, and more.

  • Networking opportunities:  Meet fellow professionals, potential collaborators, and industry experts.

 

Who should attend? 

Red Hat's Tech Day is ideally suited for local technical professionals based in the Netherlands, who are looking for hands-on experiences. The event is a perfect fit for experts in job roles such as architects, platform engineers, developers, system administrators, and anyone passionate about technology and innovation. The event is suitable for Red Hat customers and technical experts in the Netherlands who are interested in learning more about using open source technology. 

 

Why should you attend? 

  • We will bring you the newest updates on Red Hat's technology

  • You have the chance to experience our solutions yourself; bring your laptop! 

  • You will get exclusive highlights from industry pioneers

  • You will have the chance to expand your professional network

 

Please note: the workshop slots do not require separate registration; you can join on the spot as long as space is available. Each workshop has limited capacity, so we recommend arriving early—when it's full, it's full.

Don’t miss out on this must-attend event! Secure your spot today and take your IT career to the next level.

If you have any questions about the event, feel free to contact us via marketingbenelux@redhat.com. 

Agenda

Agenda is subject to change. See session info for more details. 
Time/Room Room A Room B Room D Room C
8.00 - 9.00  Welcome & Registration
9.00 - 9.45
Keynote Tech Day 2025
9.45 - 10.30  
1. Presentation Microsoft
What is new and happening with Azure Red Hat OpenShift? 
7. Presentation HashiCorp
Secrets Management on OpenShift with HashiCorp Vault
11. Presentation Dell
 Modernized virtualization at the manufacturing edge: a platform-centric approach
 15. Presentation
Veeam 
Protect VMs on Red Hat OCP
10.30 - 11.00
Coffee Break 
11.00 - 11.45 
2. Presentation
Key highlights from Red Hat Summit Boston
8. Demo
A Journey to End-to-End Automation with Event-Driven Ansible
12. Workshop
RHEL 10, RHEL Lightspeed, Image mode
16. Workshop
Red Hat OpenShift AI on Azure
11.45 - 12.30 
12.30 - 13.15 Lunch
13.15 - 14.00 
3. Presentation
Get excited with what is new in RHEL 10!
9. Workshop
OpenShift Virtualization Roadshow 2025 - beginners
 
 
13. Workshop
Workshop Get Your Hands Dirty with Event Driven Ansible
17. Workshop 
Platform Engineering: Designing the Internal Developer Platform
 
14.00 - 14.45 
4. Presentation with demo
Overview AI
Red Hat AI 101: Build,Train & Run AI on Your Terms
14.45 - 15.15 Coffee Break 
15.15 - 16.00
5. Presentation
Integrating OpenShift Virtualization with your landscape; DR, Backup, Storage, Networking
10. Workshop
Hands-On with InstructLab: Fine-Tune Generative AI LLMs Using Your Data on Your Own Infrastructure
14. 
Workshop
Experience the integration of Terraform in Ansible Automation Platform
18. Workshop
OpenShift Virtualization Roadshow 2025 - advanced
16.00 - 17.00
6. Presentation
 Workflows with Developer Hub Orchestrator
17.00 - 18.00  Networking Drinks & Appetizers 

Session info

Keynote Tech Day 2025 'Considering Modern Infrastructure' - by Karanbir Singh, Senior Distinguished Engineer at Red Hat.
2. Presentation + Q&A Key updates & highlights from Summit Boston - by a panel of Red Hat experts. 
  IT Automation
 
8. Demo A Journey to End-to-End Automation with Event-Driven Ansible - by Ismail Dhaoui, Principal Specialist Solution Architect Ansible and Fred van Zwieten, Associate Principal Specialist Solution Architect Ansible at Red Hat. 
 
13. Workshop Get Your Hands Dirty with Event Driven Ansible - a practical workshop - by Ismail Dhaoui, Principal Specialist Solution Architect Ansible at Red Hat.
 
14. Workshop Experience the integration of Terraform in Ansible Automation Platform - by Fred van Zwieten, Associate Principal Specialist Solution Architect Ansible at Red Hat. 
 
  Infrastructure 
 
3. Presentation Get excited with what is new in RHEL 10! - by Juan van der Breggen and Alessandro Rossi, Associate Specialist Solution Architects RHEL at Red Hat. 
 
12. Workshop RHEL 10, RHEL Lightspeed, Image mode -  by Juan van der Breggen and Alessandro Rossi, Associate Specialist Solution Architects RHEL at Red Hat. 
 
  AI
 
4. Presentation with demo Overview AI Red Hat AI 101: Build,Train & Run AI on Your Terms - by Adnan Drina, Associate Principal Specialist Solution Architect at Red Hat. 
 
10. Workshop Hands-On with InstructLab: Fine-Tune Generative AI LLMs Using Your Data on Your Own Infrastructure - by Adnan Drina, Associate Principal Specialist Solution Architect at Red Hat. 

Session info (continuation)

16. Workshop Red Hat OpenShift AI on Azure - by Andy Repton, Senior Blackbelt, Managed OpenShift at Red Hat.
  Virtualization 
5. Presentation Integrating OpenShift Virtualization with your landscape; DR, Backup, Storage, Networking - by Jens Gerlach, OpenShift Sales Specialist at Red Hat.
9. Workshop Virtualization Roadshow 2025 - beginners - by Marc Sheermohamed, Senior Specialist Solution Architect and Stefan van Oirschot, Principal Account Solution Architect at Red Hat.
11. Presentation Dell: Modernized virtualization at the manufacturing edge: a platform-centric approach - by Laura Violina Dragan, Senior System Engineer – Multicloud Specialty and Maurice Ogier, Business Development Manager at Dell Technologies.
18. Workshop Virtualization Roadshow 2025 - advanced - by Joachim von Thadden, Principal Specialist Solution Architect, OpenShift and Kasra Amirsarvari, Senior Specialist Solution Architect at Red Hat. 
    App Platform 
 
1. Presentation What is new and happening with Azure Red Hat OpenShift? - by Roy de Milde, Global Black Belt (EMEA), Application Innovation Specialist at Microsoft. 
 
6. Presentation Workflows with Developer Hub Orchestrator - by Nikhil Sharma, Specialist Solution Architect Application Platform at Red Hat. 
 
7. Presentation HashiCorp Secrets Management on OpenShift with HashiCorp Vault - by Cojan van Ballegooijen, Senior Solutions Engineer at HashiCorp and Ruud Zwakenberg, Associate Principal Account Solution Architect at Red Hat. 
 
15. Presentation Veeam Protect VMs on Red Hat OCP - by James Tate, Senior Systems Engineer at Veeam Software. 
 
17. Workshop Platform Engineering: Designing the Internal Developer Platform - by Nikhil Sharma, Specialist Solution Architect App Platform at Red Hat. 

Travel / Location

 

Location: 
Postillion Hotel Bunnik
Baan van Fectio 1
3981 HZ Bunnik, Netherlands

Postillion Hotel Bunnik is easily accessible by both car and public transport. The hotel offers 650 (free) parking spaces in front of the entrance, including designated spots for disabled guests. Electric cars can be charged at our dedicated charging stations.If you’re arriving by public transport, the hotel is just a 10-minute walk from Bunnik station. Plan your route here. 

 

 
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