So Your DevOps Conference Was Canceled… Here are 7 Virtual Alternatives

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You were looking forward to learning from DevOps industry leaders, but now all major events are being postponed or canceled. Because of some fast thinking and serious creativity by a few events organizers, you don’t have to completely miss out on the experience. Working and learning from home can provide its own benefits: you can learn on your own time, there’s no convincing your boss to reimburse a pricey plane ticket, and you can wear whatever you want with those conference tee shirts. We’ve selected our favorite upcoming virtual conferences you won’t want to miss out on.

1. Failover Conf (April 21)

Chaos Engineering company Gremlin has adapted its annual in-person DevOps conference into a virtual summit on reliability and resilience engineering. Learn how to:

Follow @GremlinInc on Twitter for updates!

2. Atlassian Summit (April 1 – April 2)

Atlassian has announced that its annual DevOps summit will be streamed online this year, but the schedule has yet to be released. We will update this listing as more information is available.

Also, follow @Atlassian on Twitter for updates!

3. DevSecOps Days (March 26)

The RSA Conference (somewhat boldly) went ahead this year even after MWC and other tech conferences were called off. Best of all, DevOps Connect is re-streaming all of their talks from RSAC to the world next week. Topics covered include:

Follow @DevSecOpsDays on Twitter for updates!

4. Global DevOps Bootcamp (May 30)

Cloud-consulting groups Xpirit and Solidify host this annual full-day hackathon to look back on another year’s developments in DevOps. Learn about:

Follow @gdevopsbc on Twitter for updates!

5. Secure Coding Virtual Summit (April 23)

While this isn’t exactly DevOps, we all know security is an important topic for every DevOps professional to know. For everyone on the frontlines of AppSec and cybersecurity – development security pros – here is a virtual summit dedicated to sessions on:

Follow @WhiteSourceSoft on Twitter for updates!

6. Cloud Native Virtual Summit (April 1)

D2iQ and Container Solutions are hosting a virtual summit dedicated to cloud native development and Kubernetes. Learn about:

Follow @D2iQ and @containersoluti on Twitter for updates!

7. AllTheTalks.online (April 15)

DevSecOps company Snyk is hosting an all-day (“23.999 hour”) virtual conference on all things development and security. Learn more about:

Follow @SnykSec on Twitter for updates!

Author: CloudZero Team

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