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cdCon 2021 - Call for Jenkins Proposals

Continuous Delivery Foundation
Continuous Delivery Foundation
February 17, 2021

Hear ye! Hear ye! Jenkins Community,

cdCon 2021 (the Continuous Delivery Foundation’s annual flagship event) is happening June 23-24 and its call for papers is open!

This is your chance to share what you’ve been doing with Jenkins. Are you building something cool? Using it to solve real-world problems? Are you making things fast? Secure? Or maybe you’re a contributor and want to share what’s new. In all cases, we want to hear from you!

Submit your talk for cdCon 2021 to be part of the conversation driving the future of software delivery for technology teams, enterprise leadership, and open-source communities.

Submission Deadlines

Early-Bird Deadline

Friday, February 19 by 11:59 PM PST

Final Deadline

Friday, March 5 at 11:59 PM PST

Topics

Here are the suggested tracks:

Continuous Delivery Ecosystem

This track spans the entire Continuous Delivery ecosystem, from workflow orchestration, configuration management, testing, security, release automation, deployment strategies, developer experience, and more.

Advanced Delivery Techniques

For talks on the very cutting edge of continuous delivery and emerging technology, for example, progressive delivery, observability, and MLOps.

GitOps & Cloud-Native CD

Submit to this track for talks related to continuous delivery involving containers, Kubernetes, and cloud*native technologies. This includes GitOps, cloud-native CD pipelines, chatops, best practices, etc.

Continuous Delivery in Action

This track is for showcasing real-world continuous delivery addressing challenges in specific domains e.g. fintech, embedded, healthcare, retail, etc. Talks may cover topics such as governance, compliance, security, etc.

Leadership Track

Talks for leaders and decision-makers on topics such as measuring DevOps, build vs buy, scaling, culture, security, FinOps, and developer productivity.

Community Track

There is more to open source than code contributions. This track covers topics such as growing open source project communities, diversity & inclusion, measuring community health, project roadmaps, and any other topic around sustaining open source and open source communities.

Singular project focus and/or interoperability between:

  • Jenkins

  • Jenkins X

  • Ortelius

  • Spinnaker

  • Screwdriver

  • Tekton

  • Other – e.g. Keptn, Flagger, Argo, Flux

View all tracks and read CFP details.

We look forward to reading your proposal!

cdcon2021jenkinscfp

About the author

Continuous Delivery Foundation

Continuous Delivery Foundation

The Continuous Delivery Foundation (CDF) serves as the vendor-neutral home of many of the fastest-growing projects for continuous delivery, including Jenkins, Jenkins X, Spinnaker, and Tekton. CDF supports DevOps practitioners with an open model, training, industry guidelines, and a portability focus.