Call for Proposals
Thanks for your interest in speaking at PlatformCon!
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Main event PlatformCon talks are pre-recorded and up to 15min in length. Workshops at the PlatformCon Open Source Day are live, hands-on and take 2 hours. Details for the LDN live day will come once the digital CfP closes.
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If your proposal is accepted, you will receive more detailed presentation and recording guidelines for talks and an invite to a preperation call for workshops.
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CfP submission deadline: February 26th, 2024, 11:59 PM Pacific Standard Time (PST)
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CfP approval deadline: March 11th, 2024
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Video recording deadline: April 7th, 2024, 11:59 PM Pacific Standard
Time (PST)
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Check out the tracks below to find your ideal fit. We look forward to reviewing your submission!
Stories
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Learn from practitioners who built platforms for real-life enterprise use cases. These talks showcase the platform journey – from initial steps to rolling it out across the entire engineering organization.
Culture
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Developer platforms don’t live in a vacuum. They are built by engineers for other engineers. This track covers the cultural aspects of platform engineering, from product management to how it relates to DevOps and SRE.
Toolbox
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Dive deep into the technical backbone of developer platforms. This track explores how platform teams solve specific problems with specific tools – from Kubernetes to IaC, service catalogs and GitOps.
Impact
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Discover the impact and business value that platform engineering initiatives deliver. Hear C-level perspectives on how their platform impacted key metrics and practitioners on how they secured executive buy-in.
Blueprint
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Explore real life platform blueprints and reference architectures. The talks will discuss key design considerations and how to effectively combine tools for your developer platform.