KeycloakCon

KeycloakCon is a one-day, single-track conference that brings together the Keycloak community. The event offers a platform for technical talks, professional growth, and networking opportunities. Attendees will gain insights from Keycloak developers and maintainers, explore the latest features and updates, and learn from real-world use cases. It is also an opportunity to engage directly with Keycloak experts and fellow users, deepening your understanding of Keycloak and expanding your network.

This event is one of our KubeCon + CloudNativeCon Europe CNCF-hosted Co-located Events. In-person attendees have the option to register for an All-Access In-Person KubeCon + CloudNativeCon pass that will include entry to ALL CNCF-hosted co-located events + KubeCon + CloudNativeCon.

Contact [email protected] to secure your sponsorship today! Signed contracts must be received by 25 January 2027.

Submit a proposal to speak! Submissions are being accepted through Sunday, 18 October 2026.

Click above to submit a proposal to speak at KeycloakCon, or one of the other CNCF-hosted Co-located events.

KeycloakCon topics include:

• New and noteworthy features in Keycloak
• Case Studies and Real-world Keycloak deployments
• Keycloak Security Best Practices
• How to get started with Keycloak
• Securing Applications and Cloud Native Infrastructure with Keycloak
• Keycloak and AI
• Latest evolution of standards in authentication (OIDC, SAML, Passkeys, …)
• Managing Keycloak upgrades and availability, and automating IT operations
• Audit and compliance with IAM and Keycloak
• Other

Submission Types:

• Presentation: 25 minutes with 1 or 2 speakers presenting on a topic
• Panel Discussion: 35 minutes of discussion amongst 3 to 5 speakers (In an effort to promote speaker diversity, CNCF does not accept submissions with all-male panels, and three different organizations must be represented).
• Lightning Talk: A brief 10-minute presentation with a maximum of 1 speaker