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Practical by Default
Real production patterns, failure modes, and operational trade-offs that rarely fit in standard documentation.
See the sessionsKUBERNETES COMMUNITY DAY/ PUNE · 2026LIVE REGISTRATION
Where the
community
meets the cluster.
The premiere one-day Cloud Native gathering for platform engineers, DevOps leaders, eBPF pioneers, and Kubernetes contributors — building the resilient infrastructure of tomorrow in Pune.
#Kubernetes#eBPF#GitOps#AI-Infra#PlatformEng
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Call for Proposals (CFP) / Speaker announcements coming soon.
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FULL DAYOf Keynotes, Workshops & Networking
24+
EXPERT SESSIONSCloud Native & Platform Engineering
600+
ATTENDEESEngineers, Architects & Leaders
∞
CONNECTIONSHallway Track & Community Lounge
02WHAT TO EXPECT
Less conference.
More community.
Come for the deep technical Kubernetes talks. Stay for the vibrant hallway conversations, live demos, and the people who make cloud native human.
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Open by Nature
A welcoming environment where maintainers, platform teams, and cloud-native enthusiasts learn and build out loud.
Meet the speakers03
Built for Connection
Dedicated hallway tracks, lightning talks, and 1-on-1 mentorship corners designed for genuine networking.
Find your way here04BACKED BY INDUSTRY LEADERS
Sponsors &
Ecosystem Partners.
KCD Pune is made possible through the generous support of organizations empowering open-source innovation and cloud-native excellence.
SPONSORSHIPS OPENING SOON
Empower Pune's Largest
Cloud-Native Gathering
We are finalizing our ecosystem partnerships for KCD Pune 2026. Showcase your brand to 1,000+ DevOps engineers, Kubernetes maintainers, and tech leaders.
GOLD TIERKeynote & Booth Slots
SILVER TIERBranding & Tickets
COMMUNITY TIERMedia & Ecosystem
05COMMUNITY DRIVEN
Organized by community,
for the community.
Meet the dedicated team of volunteers, CNCF Ambassadors, and local Pune leads working behind the scenes to make KCD Pune 2026 an extraordinary experience.
Lead Organizer
Sagar Utekar
AI-SRE at Crowdstrike, CNCF Ambassador, Docker Captain, Lead, CNCG Pune
Crowdstrike
Lead Organizer
Pradyum Chopade
Associate Cloud Engineer at Scrobits, Co-Lead, CNCG PUNE
Scrobits
Lead Organizer
Rajani Ekunde
Senior Software Engineer, Confidential, Docker Captain, WTM Ambassador, VCluster Ambassador
Confidential
Lead Organizer
Gaurav Janjal
DevOps Engineer, Qualys
Qualys
Lead Organizer
Navin Kumar
Senior DevOps Engineer, Unifocus, Co-Lead, CNCG Uttarakhand
Unifocus
Want to Help Organize KCD Pune?
We are looking for passionate volunteers for badge check-in, workshop assistance, photography, and track hosts.
06LOCATION & LOGISTICS
Plug in from
Pune.
Gathering in the heart of Pune's tech corridor — bringing together engineers from Hinjewadi, Kharadi, Baner, and across India under one roof.
VENUE ANNOUNCEMENT COMING SOON
Preparing the Stage in
Pune's Tech Corridor
We are finalizing a premier convention venue in Pune equipped with modern keynote auditoriums, hands-on workshop labs, and high-speed infrastructure for 1,000+ cloud-native engineers.
HOST CITY
Pune, Maharashtra
CONNECTIVITY
Airport & Metro Linked
FACILITIES
Auditoriums & Demo Labs
EVENT DATE
November 2026
GPS 18.5204° N, 73.8567° EPUNE
LOCATION REVEAL
Stay tuned for official address
STATUS: RECONNAISSANCEIN PROGRESS
07LIMITED CAPACITY · TICKET REGISTRATION
Join the community.
One day. 600+ cloud native practitioners. Reserve your seat today before early bird allocations fill up.
EARLY BIRD REGISTRATION OPENING SOON
Reserve Your Spot for
Pune's Flagship K8s Event
Ticket sales for KCD Pune 2026 will go live shortly. Early bird passes, student discounts, and hands-on workshop bundles will be released in limited batches.
Need group passes or corporate invoice? Contact kcdpune@gmail.com