Why Sponsor?
This highly anticipated conference will once again bring together a dynamic mix of developers, engineers, and thought leaders in India to dive into the latest advancements in cloud native technologies. KubeCon + CloudNativeCon India promises to showcase cutting-edge innovations, foster networking opportunities, and continue driving the growth of open source communities across the region. Sponsoring this event allows you to gain valuable mindshare of a targeted audience while engaging with 3,000+ developers, architects, and technical leaders.
Benefits of Sponsorship:
High-Profile Audience
Engage with the industry’s top developers, architects, end users, and vendors – including the world’s largest public cloud and enterprise software companies as well as hundreds of innovative startups.
Market Intelligence
Gauge industry trends as you meet with developers and operations experts ranging from startup CTOs to corporate developers to senior technology executives from all over the world.
Qualified Leads
CNCF events draw a highly targeted and relevant audience of technical leaders and decision-makers who are valuable prospects for future business.
Talent Acquisition
Recruit the brightest minds in the industry to fill your open positions.
Thought Leadership
Showcase your expertise and educate the community about your organization’s products, services, open source strategies, and cloud native direction.
Access to Community
Meet with maintainers and contributors of CNCF’s hosted projects and help bring cloud native project communities together.
Network with Key Stakeholders
Access an extensive network of industry professionals to build strategic partnerships, develop business opportunities, and initiate collaborations.
Vendor-Neutral Content
Take advantage of a professionally organized conference run by a neutral nonprofit where content is curated by the community.
Solutions Showcase
Present your latest offerings and connect with new and existing customers face-to-face to receive valuable user feedback on your products and services.
Support Open Source
Give back to the open source community. Profits from events are reinvested and directly support CNCF’s hosted projects.
Association with Leading Technologies
Align your brand with some of the highest velocity open source projects and position your company within the vast cloud native ecosystem.
Testimonials from our Sponsors
Sponsorship Benefits
Download the full prospectus to learn more about our sponsorship packages and marketing promotional opportunities.
Additional Opportunities
Marketing Promotional Opportunities (MPOs): Enhance your presence at KubeCon + CloudNativeCon India 2025 with additional sponsorships such as:
MPO Sales Deadline: 27 June 2025
Request a Contract
Click on the button below to fill out the sponsorship contract request form. If you are unable to access the form or would like to arrange a call to discuss the options, please email us at sponsor@cncf.io.
Signed contracts for all sponsorship levels must be received by 27 June 2025. However, we encourage you to secure your spot today as space is limited and booth locations will be assigned on a first come first serve basis.
In 2025, CNCF is holding (4) flagship KubeCon + CloudNativeCon events in Europe, North America, Japan, and India. We offer the following discounts for CNCF members (except end user supporters):
Discounts are not applied retroactively.
Visit our CNCF Event Page to view all of our upcoming events.
FAQ + Contact
What is the value of participating in this event?
We believe everyone will find value in joining us for the high-quality content that is expected from a KubeCon + CloudNativeCon event. Our open source communities inspire us to be resilient – to adapt and thrive with speed and consideration, immersed in the goal of bringing together a distributed group of people from around the globe. It’s in the DNA of the open source community to connect, learn, and collaborate. What better place to do so than one of the premier open source developer conferences in the world? The in-person format of this event provides sponsors with the opportunity for deep conversations and personal connections with customers, business partners, and prospects.
When will access to the sponsor portal be provided?
We are looking to provide access to confirmed sponsors as early as possible so you can get started on planning your deliverables. Our sponsor services team will be in touch with updates as we get closer to the event.
What information will be provided in the leads report that sponsors receive?
Included in sponsor reports are the names, job titles, company names, email addresses, and physical work addresses (if provided) of all attendees who got their name badge scanned at the sponsor’s onsite booth. Phone numbers will not be shared. More information on lead reporting will be provided in the sponsor portal.
Will a breakdown of attendees be provided to sponsors?
We will share a list of attending companies with all sponsors twice prior to the event. This list will include the company names only but no contact information. After the event, all sponsors will receive a detailed transparency report with overall attendee statistics and demographics, event highlights, and media coverage. Attendee contact information will not be shared.
A new benefit this year for diamond sponsors is access to an opt-in attendee registration list pre- and post-event. List may be used for marketing purposes, and will include attendee contact information (with email address) of opt-in attendees. Platinum sponsors will receive the post-event opt-in attendee registration list as well.
What is your policy for sharing attendee information?
The Linux Foundation’s data protection and privacy policy is part of our general terms and conditions that all registrants must accept before they can complete their registration. This includes the registrant’s confirmation that they understand their data will be shared with the sponsor if they have their name badge scanned at an onsite sponsor booth. All Linux Foundation events are GDPR compliant. For more information, please see The Linux Foundation’s Privacy Policy.
Who should I contact with further questions?
Please email sponsor@cncf.io to discuss sponsorship opportunities.
