KCD Helsinki 2026 – Kubernetes Community Days Returns to Helsinki
About this event
🚀 Kubernetes Community Days Helsinki 2026 is almost here!
On May 20th, the cloud-native community will gather at Aalto University for a full day of technical talks, insights, and networking.
This year, we’re scaling up—welcoming up to 500 attendees from across Finland and beyond 🤩
🎤 Featured keynote speakers
We’re excited to welcome an incredible lineup of keynote speakers:
- Faseela K — KubeCon Co-Chair & CNCF TOC, Ericsson
- Davanum Srinivas — CNCF TOC & Kubernetes SIG Architecture Co-Chair, NVIDIA
- Marina Moore — CNCF TAG Security & Compliance Co-Chair, TUF Maintainer, Edera
- Lucas Käldström, Cedar Maintainer, previously Kubernetes Maintainer/SIG co-chair, Upbound
🎉 What to expect
🔹 Deep-dive technical sessions from local and international experts
🔹 Real-world cloud-native use cases and lessons learned
🔹 Opportunities to connect with engineers, architects, and platform teams
🔹 A full day immersed in the Kubernetes and open-source ecosystem
🛠️ Workshops (May 19)
We’re also offering free hands-on workshops the day before the event.
You can select a workshop as an add-on when purchasing your ticket—spaces are limited, so make sure to grab a spot early!
KCD Helsinki is supported by the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) and organized by the non-profit Cloud Native Finland ry.
Event details & registration
👉 Full agenda, speakers, and tickets at https://kcdhelsinki.fi
📅 Date: May 20, 2026
📍 Location: Aalto Dipoli, Otakaari 24, 02150 Espoo
🎟️ Last tickets are selling now—secure your spot here!
We’re looking forward to seeing familiar faces and meeting new ones—whether in the audience, at the booths, or in the hallway track.
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