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Azure Kubernetes Day is a one day (30 January 2021), virtual, developer-focussed, community driven conference themed on the various use cases of Kubernetes on Azure, meant for professionals & developers!
What to expect?
Demo heavy talks by expert speakers on the theme ‘Kubernetes on Azure’ starting from best & latest practices bringing you a one-stop learning platform for your Kubernetes journey!
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Why Join The Event?
Exciting Sessions
Level 300 - 400 and demo heavy sessions.
Fun Time
Participate in games and win exciting prizes.
Virtual Conference
Attend the conference from anywhere.
20+ Communities
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Certificates
Get certificates for attending the conference.
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SubscribeSpeakers
Jayesh Sharma
IIT Bhubaneswar
Training And Serving ML Model Using Kubeflow
Maheshkumar R
Microsoft
Must know Azure Kubernetes Best practices and features for better resiliency
Mamta Jha
TechScalable
Monitor Azure Kubernetes Cluster with Prometheus
Neependra Khare
CloudYuga Technologies
YAML Tips for Kubernetes
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Reenu Saluja
Microsoft
Deploy microservices to Kubernetes without secrets
Ronak Banka
VMware
Event-driven Autoscaling with KEDA & AKS
Saiyam Pathak
Civo
Leverage Azure Tech stack for any kubernetes cluster via Azure Arc
CFP closed on 20 December 2020.
agenda
Agenda
11:00 AM - 11:10 AM IST / 05:30 AM - 05:40 AM GMT
Welcome & Announcements
11:10 AM - 11:30 AM IST / 05:40 AM - 6:00 AM GMT
Game time - 1
Test your Kubernetes knowledge by participating in the quiz and get a chance to win exciting rewards.
11:30 AM - 12:00 PM IST / 06:00 AM - 06:30 AM GMT
Leverage Azure Tech Stack For Any Kubernetes Cluster Via Azure Arc
Saiyam Pathak, Civo
Learn the concepts of Azure Arc through a demo on how to connect an existing kubernetes cluster to Azure via Azure Arc.
12:00 PM - 12:30 PM IST / 06:30 AM - 07:00 AM GMT
Event-driven Autoscaling with KEDA & AKS
Ronak Banka, VMware
Kubernetes is an excellent container orchestration platform, but when it comes to AutoScaling of containers,
there is limited capability with just CPU & memory metrics scaling applications.
This talk will introduce how can the combination of KEDA & Azure Kubernetes Service can help AutoScaling of applications based on metrics from various metric sources,
eg. Prometheus, Kafka, etc.
12:30 PM - 1:00 PM IST / 07:00 AM - 07:30 AM GMT
Must Know Azure Kubernetes Best Practices And Features For Better Resiliency
Maheshkumar R, Microsoft
Running day-1 Ops on your Kubernetes is somewhat easy, but it is quite daunting to manage day two challenges. Learn about AKS best practices for your cloud-native applications so that you can avoid blow up your workloads.
1:00 PM - 01:40 PM IST / 07:30 AM - 08:10 AM GMT
Lunch Break
1:40 AM - 2:00 AM IST / 08:10 AM - 08:30 AM GMT
Game time - 2
Test your Kubernetes knowledge by participating in the quiz and get a chance to win exciting rewards.
2:00 PM - 2:30 PM IST / 08:30 AM - 09:00 AM GMT
YAML Tips For Kubernetes
Neependra Khare, CloudYuga Technologies
Learn the basics of YAML like spacing, maps, lists and some tips and tricks that will help you to write and verify YAMLs for Kubernetes.
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2:30 PM - 3:00 PM IST / 09:00 AM - 09:30 AM GMT
Deploy Microservices To Kubernetes Without Secrets
Reenu Saluja, Microsoft
It is difficult to deploy interloop Kubernetes development in current state. Know these open-source projects that can save us from the burden of various tools and help in deploying microservices on Kubernetes cluster without saving secrets in a file.
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM IST / 09:30 AM - 10:00 AM GMT
Monitor Azure Kubernetes Cluster With Prometheus
Mamta Jha, TechScalable
Prometheus is a popular open source metric monitoring solution and Azure Monitor provides a seamless onboarding experience to collect Prometheus metrics. Learn how to configure scraping of Prometheus metrics with Azure Monitor for containers running in AKS cluster.
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM IST / 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM GMT
Training And Serving ML Model Using Kubeflow
Jayesh Sharma, IIT Bhubaneswar
We will walk through the exploration, training and serving of a machine learning model by leveraging Kubeflow's main components. We will use Jupyter notebooks on the cluster to train the model and then introduce Kubeflow Pipelines to chain all the steps together, to automate the entire process.
4:00 AM - 4:10 AM IST / 10:30 AM - 10:40 AM GMT
Game time - 3
Test your Kubernetes knowledge by participating in the quiz and get a chance to win exciting rewards.
04:10 PM IST onwards / 10:40 AM GMT onwards
Closing and Quiz Winner Announcements
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challenge
Weekly Challenge
Take the Weekly Challenge and win cash prize
- 1. Register to akd.konfhub.com
- 2. Find the Weekly Quiz link on akd.konfhub.com/#challenge
- 3. Sign in to Quiz with the email id you used to register for the conference OR the booking id you received in your confirmation email after registration
- 4. Complete the Quiz with maximum score in minimum time
- 5. Check your score on the leaderboard table (gets updated every Monday)
- 6. Attend Azure Kubernetes Day Conference on event day and wait for the winner announcement
Note: To ensure unique participants win the contest, winners will be contacted to share Govt. ID proof.
- 1. Invalid registrations to akd.konfhub.com (invalid email ids or phone numbers) will be disqualified and won’t be allowed to take part in Quiz
- 2. Past winners (the winners for any earlier AKD weekly challenges) will not be allowed to participate in the next Quiz Game
- 3. In case participants are found using multiple email ids for any of the challenges will be disqualified immediately. Organizer's decision will be final
Note: To ensure unique participants win the contest, winners will be contacted to share Govt. ID proof.
- Prizes for top 3 winners for each of the Weekly Challenges:
- 1. Winner will receive 1500 INR
- 2. Runner Up will receive 1000 INR
- 3. Second Runner Up will receive 500 INR
Note: To ensure unique participants win the contest, winners will be contacted to share Govt. ID proof.
Weekly Challenge Winners
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faq
FAQ
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1 Is Azure Kubernetes Day free of cost?
Yes, the conference is absolutely FREE to attend.
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How do I attend the Azure Kubernetes Day conference?
Azure Kubernetes Day is an online conference that you can attend from anywhere. The whole conference will be streamed to YouTube and other social media platforms. The live session link will be shared with registered participants a day before the event.
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Can I ask questions in between the sessions?
Yes, you can ask questions to our speakers by commenting on the chat stream. The speaker will answer those questions after their session ends.
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How do I get notified for the conference and get links to join the conference?
Once you register for the conference we will keep you notified with all the details regarding the conference including the links to join the conference.
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I run a community. How to make it a community partner? What is the benefit?
The objective of most of the developer communities is to help developers learn, upskill or adopt latest and best - and that’s the objective of the conference as well! We invite community partners to support each other in spreading the word about the conference in your community and in return, the conference will provide wider visibility to your community!
From past experience with similar conferences, Azure Kubernetes Day Conference website will have tens of thousands of visitors. Your community will get more visibility by becoming a community partner. In return, we expect you to share details about the conference in your meetup group, email lists and in social media. Just drop us a mail here if you are interested in making your’s a community partner for the Azure Kubernetes Day. -
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I am a speaker and interested in speaking in the conference. How do I submit the CFP?
Thank you for your interest in speaking in the conference. Please submit your CFP here. If your session is selected by our review panel, we’ll get in touch with you to schedule your session in the conference.
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I am a student - will I get a participation certificate when I attend this conference?
Yes, we do provide a participation certificate to those who are interested. You need to attend the conference to receive it. Towards the end of the conference, we’ll share a feedback link - in that you can mention you need the participation certificate and we’ll send it to you within 3 days after the conference.
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Can I get the supporting material (slides, code, etc) and the video recordings after the event?
Yes, of course. We’ll share the learning material in a GitHub link. The session video recordings and links to slides will be shared in this same website after the conference.
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