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Open Source Leadership Summit 2019

March 12-14, 2019 - Half Moon Bay, CA
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9:00am PDT

Keynote: Welcome & Opening Remarks - Jim Zemlin, Executive Director, The Linux Foundation

Speakers

Jim Zemlin

Executive Director, The Linux Foundation

Jim Zemlin’s career spans three of the largest technology trends to rise over the last decade: mobile computing, cloud computing, and open source software. Today, as executive director of The Linux Foundation, he uses this experience to accelerate innovation in technology through... Read More →

Tuesday March 12, 2019 9:00am - 9:20am PDT
The Ritz-Carlton Ballroom

Keynote Sessions

9:20am PDT

Keynote: Open Source Urban Computing - Travis Gorkin, Engineering Manager, Uber

Urban computing leverages data engineering/science, sensor-based technologies, mapping, and visualization techniques to tackle challenges cities have related to safety, road infrastructure, access to transportation, energy consumption, and traffic congestion. Learn more about Uber’s approach to urban computing and how a larger open source community effort could accelerate solutions that improve health, environment, and operations of cities.

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Travis Gorkin

Engineering Manager, Uber Technologies Inc.

Travis Gorkin leads the Special Projects and Platforms team at Uber developing open source tools for data visualization and urban computing. His team builds advanced data visualization products to explore self-driving car, geospatial and business data in the context of urban mobility... Read More →

Tuesday March 12, 2019 9:20am - 9:30am PDT
The Ritz-Carlton Ballroom

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9:30am PDT

Keynote: A Brief History of GraphQL - Lee Byron, Co-Creator of GraphQL

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Lee Byron

Co-creator of GraphQL and Director, GraphQL Foundation

Tuesday March 12, 2019 9:30am - 9:40am PDT
The Ritz-Carlton Ballroom

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9:40am PDT

Keynote: Continuous Delivery - Kim Lewandowski, Google; Kohsuke Kawaguchi, CloudBees; Tracy Miranda, CloudBees; R Tyler Croy, Scribd; Christie Wilson, Google; Andrew Glover, Netflix

Speakers

R Tyler Croy

Jenkins Board Member & Director of Platform Engineering, Scribd

Tyler is a long-time contributor to the Jenkins project as an infrastructure developer and works professionally as an engineering manager. Since joining the Jenkins project board, he's helped roll out the Code of Conduct, Jenkins Enhancement Proposals, and numerous other advocacyand... Read More →

Christie Wilson

Software Engineer, Google

Christie Wilson (she/her) is a software engineer at Google, currently leading the Tekton Pipelines project. Over the past ten years, she has worked in the mobile, financial and video game industries. Prior to working at Google she led a team of software developers to build load testing... Read More →

Andy Glover

Director of Delivery Engineering, Netflix

Andrew Glover is the Director of Delivery Engineering at Netflix. He and his team are responsible for Spinnaker, the Continuous Delivery platform that is facilitating Netflix's rapid global expansion. Before joining Netflix, he served as the CTO of App47, where he led the development of a SaaS Mobile Application Management platform. He is the founder of the 2009 Jolt award-winning easyb Beha... Read More →

Tracy Miranda

Head of Open Source, Chainguard

Tracy Miranda is the executive director of the Continuous Delivery Foundation (CDF) where she leads the mission to improve the world's capacity to deliver software with security and speed. Prior to CDF, Tracy was the Director of Open Source at CloudBees. Tracy is a veteran of the... Read More →

Kohsuke Kawaguchi

Creator of Jenkins and Chief Scientist, CloudBees

Kohsuke is the creator of Jenkins. He is a well-respected developer and popular speaker at industry and Jenkins community events. He is often asked to speak about his experience and approach in creating Jenkins; a continuous delivery platform that has become a widely adopted and successful community-driven open source... Read More →

Kim Lewandowski

Product Manager, Google

Kim Lewandowski (she/her) is a product manager at Google and a lead for Google’s Open Source Security Team (GOSST). She is focused on improving the security of critical open source software we all depend on. Prior to joining Google, Kim wrote code for the world’s most powerful... Read More →

Tuesday March 12, 2019 9:40am - 10:00am PDT
The Ritz-Carlton Ballroom

Keynote Sessions

10:00am PDT

Keynote: Noah Goodman, Fellow at Uber AI Labs, Co-Creator of Pyro and Associate Professor, Stanford University in conversation with Jim Zemlin, The Linux Foundation

Speakers

Jim Zemlin

Executive Director, The Linux Foundation

Jim Zemlin’s career spans three of the largest technology trends to rise over the last decade: mobile computing, cloud computing, and open source software. Today, as executive director of The Linux Foundation, he uses this experience to accelerate innovation in technology through... Read More →

Noah Goodman

Fellow, Uber AI Labs

Noah D. Goodman is Associate Professor of Psychology and Computer Science at Stanford University, and Senior Research Fellow at Uber AI Labs. He studies the computational basis of human and machine intelligence, merging behavioral experiments with formal methods from statistics and... Read More →

Tuesday March 12, 2019 10:00am - 10:20am PDT
The Ritz-Carlton Ballroom

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10:20am PDT

Keynote: Open Governance in the JavaScript Ecosyatem - Jory Burson, Standards Liaison, Bocoup and Myles Borins, Developer Advocate, Google

Speakers

Jory Burson

Standards Liaison, Bocoup

Myles Borins

Developer Advocate, Google

Myles Borins is a developer, musician, artist, and maker They work for Google as a developer advocate serving the Node.js ecosystem Myles cares about the open web and healthy communities

Tuesday March 12, 2019 10:20am - 10:30am PDT
The Ritz-Carlton Ballroom

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11:30am PDT

Keynote: Unleashing Innovation from Core to the Edge - Martin Fink, Executive Vice President & Chief Technology Officer, Western Digital

Speakers

Martin Fink

Chief Technology Officer, Western Digital

Martin Fink joined Western Digital as Executive Vice President and Chief Technology Officer in January 2017. In this role, Fink leads the company’s technology innovation agenda as Western Digital continues to transform its business and expand its capabilities and technology portfolio.Prior to joining Western Digital... Read More →

Tuesday March 12, 2019 11:30am - 11:50am PDT
The Ritz-Carlton Ballroom

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11:50am PDT

Keynote: The Power of Open Source in a 5G World - Mazin Gilbert, Vice President of Advanced Technology and Systems, AT&T

The advent of 5G promises to transform our lives in a huge way. This revolution will transform cars to be self-driving, communication networks to be software-defined and autonomous, VR and AR to be mobile and completely untethered, and IoT sensors to be intelligent and connected. Behind this 5G revolution, open source is critical in expediting the design, planning, development and delivery of the 5G vision. AI, SDN, Edge Cloud and Disaggregated RAN all play a significant role in the planning, forecasting, building, development and deployment of 5G. This presentation will provide an overview of the power of open source, and specifically ONAP, Acumos, ORAN, and Akraino, in creating a 5G world. Mazin will highlight how developments and interoperability across these projects will help to speed the adoption of 5G-based applications for both consumers and enterprises.

Speakers

Mazin Gilbert

VIce President of AT&T Labs, AT&T

Dr. Mazin Gilbert is the Vice President of Advanced Technology and Systems at AT&T Labs. He leads AT&T’s Research and Advanced Development of its network and access transformations. In this role, Mazin oversees advancements in artificial intelligence, software-defined networking... Read More →

Tuesday March 12, 2019 11:50am - 12:10pm PDT
The Ritz-Carlton Ballroom

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12:10pm PDT

Keynote: Securing the Cloud and Training Your Dragons, Trends and Tactics for Enterprise Cloud Security - Ruchi Bhargava, Vice President of Security Solutions Delivery, Comcast

As enterprises adopt multi-cloud implementations, security challenges grow like dragons. In this presentation hear about “Training your Dragon” for securing your infrastructure!. Ruchi is at the heart of the Comcast Security team and shares how Comcast is doing to meet this challenge.

Speakers

Ruchi Bhargava

Vice President, Security Solutions Delivery, Comcast Cable/ Cyber Security

Ruchi Bhargava is Vice President, Security Solutions Delivery for Comcast. Her responsibilities include the function of Business Information Security Officers, Cloud Security and, Mergers & Acquisition due diligence practice for Comcast Cable.Ruchi joined Comcast from Intel Corporation... Read More →

Tuesday March 12, 2019 12:10pm - 12:30pm PDT
The Ritz-Carlton Ballroom

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2:00pm PDT

Keynote: Community Collaboration - Jim Zemlin, The Linux Foundation and Guests: Yonas Beshawred, StackShare.io; Remy DeCausemaker, Twitter; Eiso Kant, source{d}; Shuah Khan, The Linux Foundation; Mårten Mickos, HackerOne; and Guy Podjarny, Snyk.io

Speakers

Remy DeCausemaker

Open Source Program Manager, Twitter

As a Civic Hacker, Hackademic, and Program Manager of Twitter Open Source, @Remy_D builds communities that use their powers for good. Follow @TwitterOSS or visit https://opensource.twitter.com... Read More →

Jim Zemlin

Executive Director, The Linux Foundation

Jim Zemlin’s career spans three of the largest technology trends to rise over the last decade: mobile computing, cloud computing, and open source software. Today, as executive director of The Linux Foundation, he uses this experience to accelerate innovation in technology through... Read More →

Shuah Khan

Kernel Maintainer & Linux Fellow, The Linux Foundation

Kernel Maintainer & Linux Fellow, The Linux Foundation Shuah Khan is a Kernel Maintainer & Linux Fellow at The Linux Foundation. She is an experienced Linux Kernel developer, maintainer, and contributor. She authored A Beginner’s Guide to Linux Kernel Development (LFD103). She leads... Read More →

Yonas Beshawred

CEO, StackShare.io

Yonas is Founder & CEO at StackShare. StackShare is one of the world’s largest online communities for developers, with over 250K engineers and more than 10K companies that share which OSS & SaaS tools they use and why they chose them. Prior to founding StackShare, Yonas worked for... Read More →

Eiso Kant

CEO & Co-founder, source{d}

Eiso Kant is the CEO & Co-founder of source{d} where he considers himself very privileged to work alongside an incredible team. Together they are focused on bringing Code As Data and Machine Learning on Code to developers and engineering leaders.

Mårten Mickos

CEO, HackerOne

Marten Mickos is the CEO of HackerOne, Inc. the #1 bug bounty and vulnerability coordination platform. Previously, Marten was the CEO of Eucalyptus Systems, acquired by Hewlett-Packard where he served as head of the cloud business. Marten served as CEO of MySQL AB from 2001 to 2008... Read More →

Guy Podjarny

Founder, Snyk

Guy is the Founder of Snyk, the host of The Secure Developer, and an O’Reilly author. He was previously CTO at Akamai and led AppScan, pioneering AppSec. Snyk was founded on Guy’s belief that the future of security depends on developer adoption... Read More →

Tuesday March 12, 2019 2:00pm - 3:00pm PDT
The Ritz-Carlton Ballroom

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3:00pm PDT

Keynote: Relationship Therapy: Using Data and Automation to Keep Developers and Security Teams Happy - Jason Chan, Vice President of Information Security, Netflix

Relationships between security and development teams have historically been strained - developers want to move fast and innovate to advance the business while security teams want to moderate changes to mitigate risk. We'll cover a variety of strategies and principles for building trust and improving the relationship between engineering and security teams through innovative uses of data and automation.

Speakers

Jason Chan

Vice President, Information Security, Netflix

Jason leads the teams at Netflix responsible for corporate infosec, product and application security, privacy engineering, security operations, infrastructure, and incident response. Prior to joining Netflix, he led the information security team at VMware. He spent most of his earlier... Read More →

Tuesday March 12, 2019 3:00pm - 3:20pm PDT
The Ritz-Carlton Ballroom

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3:20pm PDT

Keynote: Commercial Open Source Business Models - In the Age of Hyper-Clouds, GitLab bets on Buyer-based Open Core - Sid Sijbrandij, Co-founder & Chief Executive Officer, GitLab

Today is the day of hyper clouds and companies based on open source projects have challenges building a business. GitLab, the first single application for the DevSecOps lifecycle, has grown 177% YoY at the same time. In this talk, Sid Sijbrandij, the CEO & Cofounder of GitLab will share the road the company took to success. He will talk about the:

Implications of being a commercial open source company today
GitLab's demonstrated success in the industry
The business models GitLab considered
Our chosen model of buyer based open core
How buyer based open core works
Advantages of our choice

This talk is ideal for anyone looking to understand how open source can be monetized and will provide unique insight whether you are a startup founder, end user, or cloud provider.

Speakers

Sid Sijbrandij

Co-founder & Chief Executive Officer, GitLab

Sid saw the first ruby code in 2007 and loved it so much he learned to program and made this his profession. Before that he was engaged in various businesses, from selling programmable infrared receivers to starting a recreational submarine company. He is always looking to publicly... Read More →

Tuesday March 12, 2019 3:20pm - 3:40pm PDT
The Ritz-Carlton Ballroom

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4:20pm PDT

Keynote: Moral Outsourcing: Humanity in the age of AI - Dr. Rumman Chowdhury, Global Lead for Responsible AI, Accenture Applied Intelligence

Speakers

Dr. Rumman Chowdhury

Global Lead for Responsible AI, Accenture Applied Intelligence

Rumman Chowdhury’s passion lies at the intersection of artificial intelligence and humanity. She holds degrees in quantitative social science and has been a practicing data scientist and AI developer since 2013. She is currently the Global Lead for Responsible AI at Accenture Applied... Read More →

Tuesday March 12, 2019 4:20pm - 4:40pm PDT
The Ritz-Carlton Ballroom

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4:40pm PDT

Keynote: Economic Value Creation and Capture Fundamentals of COSS - Joseph Jacks, Founder & General Partner, OSS Capital

The talk will focus on explaining the following blog post with additional visualizations and storylines - https://medium.com/open-consensus/9-coss-company-value-creation-and-capture-fundamentals-9f0689c32ab0.

Speakers

Joseph Jacks

Founder & General Partner, OSS Capital

Joseph Jacks is the Founder and General Partner of OSS Capital. He is based in San Francisco and leads the US investing arm as well as global investment strategies.Joseph is also the Co-Founder of Aljabr. Previously, Joseph was an EIR at Quantum Corporation in support of the Rook... Read More →

Tuesday March 12, 2019 4:40pm - 4:50pm PDT
The Ritz-Carlton Ballroom

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4:50pm PDT

Keynote: So You Want to Start an Open Source Software Foundation? - Craig McLuckie, Vice President R&D, VMware

CNCF has emerged as a key element in the success of Kubernetes and is a key element of the innovation around the emerging container and cloud-native computing trends. During this session, Craig will look back over the early days of the foundation. The session will cover some of the thinking that went into the design of the foundation and provides perspective on what worked well, and some lesson learned for organizations thinking about following suite. He will share some observations about the likely challenges facing the community moving forwards and what we can do together to ensure the continued health and success of the initiative.

Speakers

Craig McLuckie

Vice President, R&D, Modern Applications Platform Business Unit, VMware

Craig McLuckie is the Vice President of research and development at VMware, working in the Modern Applications Platform business unit. He arrived at VMware via the acquisition of Heptio, a company he co-founded and led as CEO. Previously, Craig co-founded the Kubernetes project, created... Read More →

Tuesday March 12, 2019 4:50pm - 5:10pm PDT
The Ritz-Carlton Ballroom

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5:10pm PDT

Keynote: Keeping Open Source Open - Andi Gutmans, General Manager, Amazon Elasticsearch Service, ElastiCache, Neptune, Amazon Web Services

At AWS, we focus on solving problems for customers. Over the years, customer usage and dependencies on open source technologies have been steadily increasing; this is why we’ve long been committed to open source, and our pace of contributions to open source projects continues to accelerate. Attend this talk to learn what drives our active participation in open-source communities and how AWS is working to keep open source open.

Speakers

Andi Gutmans

General Manager, Amazon Elasticsearch Service, ElastiCache, Neptune, Amazon Web Services

Andi Gutmans has been an open-source contributor and leader for over 20 years. Currently, he runs a number of services at AWS including Amazon Elasticsearch Service, Amazon ElastiCache, and Amazon Neptune. Prior to joining AWS, Gutmans served as CEO & Co-founder of Zend Technologies... Read More →

Tuesday March 12, 2019 5:10pm - 5:30pm PDT
The Ritz-Carlton Ballroom

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