in-person event

Red Hat OpenShift Commons Gathering Atlanta 2025

November 10, 2025 | 7:00 AM - 2:30 PM, Courtland Grand Hotel​​​​​​​, 165 Courtland Street NE, Atlanta, Georgia, 30303, United States

OVERVIEW

This in-person, no-cost OpenShift Commons Gathering will be held on November 10th in Atlanta, Georgia and co-located with CNCF's KubeCon + CloudNativeCon North America. 
 
For more information on our agenda and to see how you can participate, check out our OpenShift Commons Atlanta homepage.

 

Agenda

TIME SESSION
07:00 AM Registration, Networking & Coffee Service
08:00 AM Kickoff and Keynote - Building an Adaptable Enterprise with Red Hat OpenShift
Amy Marrich (Red Hat), Ju Lim (Red Hat), Michael Foster (Red Hat)
08:45 AM UW-Madison: Enterprise Observability for OpenShift on a University Budget
Ryan Etten (Red Hat), Cory Sherman (University of Wisconsin)
09:15 AM Modernizing Developer Experience with OpenShift DevSpaces at Dell Technologies
Joseph Kanjirathinkal (Dell Technologies)
09:45 AM Break
10:00 AM OpenShift at Scale: The Morgan Stanley Blueprint
Oscar Sumano (Morgan Stanley), Fernando Fraga Rodrigues (Morgan Stanley), Arvin Amirian (Red Hat)
10:30 AM Expansion of Enterprise Kubernetes (AI, Virt, Secure Platform)
Joseph McConnell (Northrop Grumman), Randy Ellefson (Northrup Grumman)
11:00 AM Super Hero Awards
Debbie Margulies (Red Hat)
11:15 AM Break
11:30 AM GitOps Increasing the Velocity of Customer Value and Security
Brian Cook (Depository Trust and Clearing Corporation)
12:00 PM Scaling Innovation: How to Banco do Brasil accelerates business with platform engineering and hyper automation in a hybrid multi cloud world.
Welton Danyel Felipe (Banco do Brasil), Gustavo Fiuza (Banco do Brasil)
12:30 PM Grab and go lunch - AMA and Roundtables
01:00 PM Hands-On with RAFT: Fine-Tuning LLMs on OpenShift AI - Atlanta 1
Alireza Rahmani (Red Hat)
01:00 PM Get hands-on with storage and backup for OpenShift Virtualization - Atlanta 3
Michael St-Jean (Red Hat), Eric Shanks (Pure Storage)

Location

Courtland Grand Hotel, 165 Courtland Street NE
Atlanta, Georgia, 30303, United States

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