Cloud Native Summit 2025

A community event focused on Software Development and Cloud Transformation
Australia & New Zealand



Technical Workshops: April 28, 2025
Co-Located Event: KCD NZ (AKL): April 28, 2025
Cloud Native Summit: April 29, 2025
#SoftwareDevelopment #CloudNative #PlatformEngineering
#DeveloperExperience #AI #Leadership & more...
with #cloudNativeANZ

#CNS 2025 - Speakers Lineup

Andreas Spanner - Cloud Native Summit

Andreas Spanner (Keynote Speaker)

Chief Architect, CTO Office & Global Engineering Red Hat Asia Pacific
Ahilan Ponnusamy - Cloud Native Summit

Ahilan Ponnusamy (Keynote Speaker)

App Platform Specialist at Red Hat


Andrea Magnorsky - Cloud Native Summit

Andrea Magnorsky (Keynote Speaker)

Programmer and creator of Bytesize Architecture Sessions - Atlassian

Adrian Cole - Cloud Native Summit

Adrian Cole

Principal Engineer at Elastic



Aaron Sempf - Cloud Native Summit

Aaron Sempf

APJ CTO Partner Org at AWS
Julene Marr - Cloud Native Summit

Julene Marr

Strategic Technology Leader at Deloitte
Cheslav Versky - Cloud Native Summit

Cheslav Versky

Associate Principal Solution Architect
Jason Vella - Cloud Native Summit

Jason Vella

Principal Engineer at Westpac
Silvia Wibowo - Cloud Native Summit

Silvia Wibowo

Cloud Solution Architect at Microsoft
Xiaodi Yan - Cloud Native Summit

Xiaodi Yan

Lead Engineer at Kiwibank
Rob Kenefeck - Cloud Native Summit

Rob Kenefeck

Principal Consultant at ControlPlane
Igor Costa - Cloud Native Summit

Igor Costa

Senior Architect at Microsoft
Jay Tihema - Cloud Native Summit

Jay Tihema

Ops Manager, Community & Economic Development at Toi Kai Rawa/Stand Tall
Meena Satishkumar- Cloud Native Summit

Meena Satishkumar

Founder of Tech Beyond Gender
Konstantin Tchernov- Cloud Native Summit

Konstantin Tchernov

Site Reliability Engineering
Greg Schultz- Cloud Native Summit

Greg Schultz

Platform Engineering


Technical Workshops

Monday April 28th, 2025 - Auckland - 8:30am to 11:30am

Venue Workshops: Crowne Plaza Auckland Hotel

Hands-on Gen AI Workshop - Cloud Native Summit

Hands-on Gen AI Workshop



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Building an architecture practice by understanding your systems better - Cloud Native Summit

Building an architecture practice by understanding your systems better


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Revolutionizing the Financial Services Industry: Building Serverless Digital Origination Flows - Cloud Native Summit

Revolutionizing the Financial Services Industry: Building Serverless Digital Origination Flows


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Revolutionizing the Financial Services Industry: Building Serverless Digital Origination Flows - Cloud Native Summit

Building a platform for agentic AI to unlock business value beyond GenAI



Workshop registration open on Monday, March 24
Geethika Guruge - Cloud Native Summit

Geethika Guruge

Lead Consultant at Mantel Group - AWS Ambassador
Everett Toews- Cloud Native Summit

Everett Toews

Specialist Director at Deloitte NZ
Shivonne Londt - Cloud Native Summit

Shivonne Londt

Senior Solution Architect at AWS
Andrea Magnorsky - Cloud Native Summit

Andrea Magnorsky

Programmer and creator of Bytesize Architecture Sessions

KCD NZ (Auckland)

Monday April 28th, 2025 - Auckland - 12:00pm to 5:30pm

Venue co-located event: Crowne Plaza Auckland Hotel

KCD Auckland website

Marcel Medina - Cloud Native Summit

Marcel Medina

Lead Developer - Microsoft MVP
Thiago Shimada Ramos - Cloud Native Summit

Thiago Shimada Ramos

Cloud Engineer - Kubestronaut
Ada Tan - Cloud Native Summit

Ada Tan

Senior Specialist Lead

Kasun Rathnayaka - Cloud Native Summit

Kasun Rathnayaka

Principal Engineer - CNCF Kubestronauts
Toby Bellwood - Cloud Native Summit

Toby Bellwood

Director - Product Engineering
Blaize Kaye - Cloud Native Summit

Blaize Kaye

Developer Experience Engineer

Cloud Native Summit

Tuesday April 29th, 2025 - Auckland - 8:30am to 5:30pm

Venue Main Conference: Aotea Centre

Partners & Sponsors 2025

GOLD

  • Portworx - Cloud Native Summit
  • Synadia - Cloud Native Summit
  • Elastic - Cloud Native Summit
  • Section 6 - Cloud Native Summit

KCD NZ

  • CNCF- Cloud Native Summit

Main Diversity Supporter

  • Deloitte - Cloud Native Summit

Becoming a partner at Cloud Native Summit is a great opportunity to connect with the tech community.

Our sponsors play a key role in supporting our community.
Contact: sponsors at cloudnativesummit.co

Cloud Native Summit

Cloud Native Summit is an independent, community-driven, vendor-neutral platform that welcomes diverse topics not only across the entire cloud-native landscape but on a wide range of topics that are relevant in the software industry today. Join us in a welcoming environment where you can expand your knowledge on cutting-edge innovations and industry best practices. Discover the transformative power of Cloud Native technologies, explore software development strategies, delve into DevOps principles, Microservices, Service Mesh, Continuous Delivery, Containers technologies, automating IT operations, Testing, Security and more. Immerse yourself in this exceptional opportunity to learn, collaborate, and grow.


Who should attend CNS?

At the Cloud Native Summit (CNS), you can expect to connect with a diverse array of attendees from private organizations of all sizes, government entities, and educational institutions. The event serves as a meeting ground for professionals from various sectors, fostering valuable networking opportunities and knowledge sharing. You will have the chance to engage with industry leaders, experts, and like-minded individuals who share a passion for Cloud technologies and its transformative potential. Whether you're seeking partnerships, collaborations, or simply expanding your professional network, CNS provides the ideal platform to meet and interact with a wide range of attendees. At the event, you will meet:

  • Leaders of application development / Platform Owners
  • Developers / Engineers
  • Systems Admin
  • DevOps professionals
  • Architects
  • CIOs, CTOs, CISOs, Executive and Above
  • Academics & researchers
  • Press and analysts engaged with the future of software development using cloud technologies


Manaakitanga

Cloud Native Summit is committed to creating a conference that is as inclusive as possible, where ideas are exchanged, old friends get together, new friends meet and... harassment is not tolerated. We expect speakers, attendees and sponsor representatives to be professional and courteous to each other. Please read our Anti-Harassment Policy

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Your conference ticket grants you access to the Main Conference on April 29, 2025. If you have a "Main Conference & Workshop" ticket, you will also have access to one workshop on April 28, 2025. We will provide tea and coffee upon arrival, along with refreshing breaks featuring morning tea, a delicious lunch, and afternoon tea and more on April 29th, 2025!

🤝 Community Pass

🤝 Main Conference

NZ$ 230

  • Includes Main Conference only (April 29 2025) - Limited Numbers - Exc. GST
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🤝 Main Conference & Workshop

NZ$ 305

  • Includes Main Conference (April 29 2025) and one 3-hour workshop (April 28 2025) - Exc. GST
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Conference Schedule

Workshops: Monday, April 28th 2025 - 8:30am to 11:30am / Crowne Plaza Auckland Hotel - 128 Albert Street, Auckland 1010

Monday, April 28th 2025, Workshops

  • 8:30am to 11:30am Workshops - Cloud Native Summit

    Hands-on Gen AI Workshop

  • 8:30am to 11:30am Workshops - Cloud Native Summit

    Revolutionizing the Financial Services Industry: Building Serverless Digital Origination Flows

  • 8:30am to 11:30am Workshops - Cloud Native Summit

    Building an architecture practice by understanding your systems better

  • 8:30am to 11:30am Workshops - Cloud Native Summit

    Workshop # 4 TBA

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April 28-29, 2025 - Auckland

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