Know Before You Go

We look forward to welcoming you next week to KubeCon + CloudNativeCon Europe in Copenhagen, Denmark. Below you will find all logistical details you may need to prepare for your arrival.

CNCF is dedicated to providing a harassment-free experience for participants at all of our events. Please take a few minutes to review our Code of Conduct.

Event Venue:

Bella Center Center Blvd. 5, 2300 København, Denmark

Ridesharing:

As a friendly reminder, Uber / Lyft do NOT work in Denmark. TAXA 4×35 offers a convenient, cash-free ride scheduled via a mobile app. The taxi app is free and available on iOS and Android. Be sure to download the app at least 48 hours before use as you are not able to enter your credit card information until after a 48 waiting period.

TAXA App for iPhone / TAXA App for Android

Badge Pickup:

Please bring your ID and a copy of your confirmation email with you to the Bella Center. Registration will be located at the main entrance of the Bella Center.

Registration Hours:

  • Monday, April 30 – 14:00 – 17:00
  • Tuesday, May 1 – 7:30 – 18:00
  • Wednesday, May 2 – 7:00 – 18:00
  • Thursday, May 3 – 8:00 – 18:00
  • Friday, May 4 – 8:00 – 15:00

Build Your Schedule:

If you haven’t done so already, add your favorite sessions to your agenda. Bookmark the mobile schedule on your phone with this link: kccnceu18.sched.com.

Login to Sched.com and you will be able to use the:

  • Agenda Builder to create a personalized schedule, save to your phone, print and share.
  • Friend Finder to make “missed connections” a thing of the past.
  • Social Directory to network and set up meetings ahead of time.

What’s Happening on Monday, April 30 & Tuesday, May 1?

Check out our pre-conference activities including co-located events, EmpowHER Evening Reception, and lightning talks.

What’s Happening on Wednesday, May 2?

Don’t miss the opening Keynotes and exciting add-ons like the Newcomer’s Lounge and Welcome Reception & Sponsor Booth Crawl.

What’s Happening on Thursday, May 3?

Join us for morning Keynotes after you’ve enjoyed The New Stack Pancake Breakfast. Sign up for the Diversity Luncheon and end the day feeling like a kid again at the All Attendee Party at Tivoli Gardens.  

What’s Happening on Friday, May 4?

Close out a memorable week with final Keynotes and breakout sessions.

Sponsor Showcase:

Visit with sponsors, connect with attendees, play games, enjoy snacks and refreshments throughout the day. Sponsor Showcase hours:

  • Wednesday, May 2 – 10:30 – 20:30
  • Thursday, May 3 – 10:30 – 17:30
  • Friday, May 4 – 10:30 – 16:00

Meals:

Welcome coffee, AM/PM breaks, and lunches are included for all conference attendees and will be served on Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday.

Wellness Activities:

Join us for a 5K Running Tour on Thursday morning. RSVP Now!   

Evening Events:

Welcome Reception & Booth Crawl Sponsored by Accenture

Wednesday, May 2, 18:30 – 20:30

Continue conversations and check out sponsor products and technologies. We’ll supply the food, drinks and tunes!

All Attendee Party

Thursday, May 3, 18:00 – 21:00

Join us at Tivoli Gardens for an evening filled with amusement rides, beautiful gardens, and more. All conference attendees are invited; food will be available, and drinks provided thanks to our sponsor mLab! Transportation will be provided from the Bella Center main entrance. First bus departs at 17:35 and will run on a loop until 21:30.  Don’t forget your name badge and coat – the evening may be chilly!

Additional Resources:

Onsite Resources include a quiet room, nursing room, and all-gender restrooms are available on-site. Please speak with any of the event staff for assistance or further questions.

Event Wi-Fi

SSID: KC+CNC
Password: cloudnative

Social Media

Share your experience at KubeCon + CloudNativeCon Europe 2018! The official hashtags are #KubeCon and #CloudNativeCon.

Special for KubeCon + CloudNativeCon Europe 2018 attendees:

O’Reilly is sharing a 30-day trial subscription to Safari, the world’s most comprehensive technology and business learning platform (no credit card needed). This trial subscription will allow attendees the ability to read Prometheus: Up & Running by Brian Brazil. The trial will be active from May 1 – May 30, 2018 and the full book will be available in June.

If you have any questions, please don’t hesitate to contact us at events@cncf.io. We look forward to seeing you in Copenhagen!

SPONSORS

DIAMOND

Azure
Cisco
Google Cloud
IBM Cloud
Red Hat
VMware

PLATINUM

Amazon Web Services
Ballerina
Datadog
Huawei
Mesosphere
Mirantis
Rancher

GOLD

CloudBees
Digital Ocean
HPE
JFrog
Sumologic
Ubuntu

SILVER

AppDynamics
Aqua
Aspen Mesh
AVI Networks
Big Switch
Bitnami
Black Duck by Synopsys
Booking.com
Buoyant
Cilium by Covalent
Cloud Foundry
CNCF Store
Component Soft
Container Solutions
Containous
Docker
Dynatrace
Eclipse
Elastic
GitLab
Haproxy
Heptio
Iguazio
Influx Data
Instana
Intel
JetBrains
Joyent
Juniper Networks
LightStep
Linux Foundation Training – CNCF
mLab
NetApp – Data Driven
New Relic
NGINX
Nine
Node.js
NodeSource
Nuage Networks
OpenSDS
Oracle – Red Background
Packet
Platform 9
Portworx
RedisLabs
Spotinst
sysdig
Turbonomic
Twistlock
Univa
Weaveworks

START-UP

Alcide
Aporeto
Cloud66
Codefresh
ContainerShip
Datawire – horizontal
fd.io
Giant Swarm
Grafana
Hasura
Humio
Jetstack
Kasten
Kinvolk
Kontena
Kublr
Loodse GmbH
OpenEBS – with donkey icon
Proteon
RiseML
StorageOS
Styra
SuperGiant
Turbine Labs
Yugabyte

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