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Submission process
Each submitted talk will be examined by at least three reviewers from the Program Committee.
Program committee
Baruch Sadogursky / JFrog
Baruch Sadogursky (a.k.a JBaruch) is the Head of DevOps Advocacy and a Developer Advocate at JFrog. His passion is speaking about technology. Well, speaking in general, but doing it about technology makes him look smart, and 19 years of hi-tech experience sure helps. When he’s not on stage (or on a plane to get there), he learns about technology, people and how they work, or more precisely, don’t work together.
He is a co-author of the Liquid Software book, a CNCF ambassador and a passionate conference speaker on DevOps, DevSecOps, digital transformation, containers and cloud-native, artifact management and other topics, and is a regular at the industry’s most prestigious events including DockerCon, Devoxx, DevOps Days, OSCON, Qcon, JavaOne and many others. You can see some of his talks at jfrog.com/shownotes
Mikhail Druzhinin / Amazon Web Services
The software development manager in Amazon. 13 years in IT. Java development and architecture trainer in Luxoft Training Center.
Roman Shaposhnik / ZEDEDA Inc.
Roman is an open source software expert, currently serving on the board of directors for both The Apache Software Foundation and LF Edge. He has personally contributed to a variety of open source projects ranging from the Linux Kernel to Hadoop and ffmpeg. He is a co-founder and the vice president of product and strategy for Zededa, an edge virtualization startup. Throughout his career, Roman has held technical leadership roles at several well-known companies, including Sun Microsystems, Yahoo!, Cloudera and Pivotal Software. He holds a master's degree in mathematics and computer science from St. Petersburg State University. He likes German craft lagers and is fighting IPA invasion one seidla at a time.
Tatiana Chernikova / Netcracker
Lead Software Engineer of Development Practices department in NetCracker. Spent more than 7 years working on the edge between Release Engineering, Development and IT. Started with support of existing systems which then evolved to process transformations, new tools in VCS & CI streams and their integrations with other parts of NetCracker's dev ecosystem. Likes Groovy, Jenkins, JUG Ru Group conferences and to make developers happy.
Victor Gamov / Confluent
Viktor Gamov is a Developer Advocate at Confluent, the company that makes an event streaming platform based on Apache Kafka. Back in his consultancy days, Viktor developed comprehensive expertise in building enterprise application architectures using open source technologies. He enjoys helping architects and developers to design and develop low latency, scalable and highly available distributed systems. He is a professional conference speaker on distributed systems, streaming data, JVM and DevOps topics, and is regular on events including JavaOne, Devoxx, OSCON, QCon, and others. He co-authored O'Reilly's "Enterprise Web Development". He blogs at http://gamov.io and co-hosts DevRelRad.io. Follow Viktor on Twitter @gamussa, where he posts there about gym life, food, open source, and, of course, Kafka and Confluent!
Andrei Kogun / CROC
Andrei has been working in IT for more than 15 years, head of the Java developers at CROC. During his career he took part in many custom development projects, mainly e-document flow systems and business processes automatization for several big Russian companies as a senior developer and an architect. At the universities of Moscow, he delivers lectures in development basics with the use of Java technologies. Organizer and leader of Moscow Java developers community.
Victoria Almazova / Microsoft
Victoria has than 15 years of experience as a security expert, she also worked in different business areas challenging different security states thru a unique viewpoint by bringing humor sense.
Although Victoria is passionate in all security areas, the most significant interest lies in Identity and access management, and DevSecOps. In her belief Zero Trust and a heavy focus on security in development by shifting it left are the way to go.
You can find her either working for Microsoft and helping customers or on a stage, where she shares security practices sometimes in an opinionated and humorous way.
Vladimir Sitnikov / Netcracker
Vladimir has been working on performance and scalability of NetCracker platform (a software used by telecom operators for automatization of network management processes and network equipment) for ten years. His focus is Java and Oracle Database performance optimisations. Vladimir is an author of more than a dozen of performance improvements in the official PostgreSQL JDBC driver.
Alexey Kirpichnikov / Kontur
Alexey works at Kontur and builds infrastructure-as-a-service for Kontur's product developers. Alexey's core interests are metrics, alerting, log agregation, service discovery, deploy, hosting and every other tool a developer needs in order to concentrate on features and stop thinking about operations.
Alexey was formerly a team lead at Yandex, bringing Yandex.Taxi backend infrastructure from the ground up to the millionth ride.
Maria Lavrova / JUG Ru Group
Program coordinator.
Artem Semenov / Align Technology Inc
Artem is responsible for cloud infrastructure and software lifecycle tooling at Align Technologies — the company behind Invisalign system and iTero scanner. At Align Artem was also responsible for automatic testing platform implementation covering systems from 3D scanners to a web application. Before Align Artem was taking various software development positions and was a lecturer at MSU.
Maxim Gorelikov / Square meter
10+ years experience in IT, starting from C/C++ and geophysics and now basically JVM languages/JS and financial services.
Basically, he uses Spring and Netflix ecosystem, but checks out everything that is worth trying on GitHub. He is experimenting with reactive approaches.
He wants to understand not only his apps but also everything around them, thus he is working with all the infrastructure (logs, CI/CD, orchestration) and tests. To sum up, DevOps is our everything.
Sergey Kiselev / Yandex.Cloud
Sergey has been working in IT for more than 15 years and the last 6 years in Yandex. He has rich experience in server-side development of projects (distance learning, medicine, internet search, containers). The main role in the projects — lead developer. Three years he has been a CEO of company for software development and site reliability engineering. Sergey created Java community in Irkutsk. Now he leads a team in Yandex.Cloud. Current interests: container registry, Docker, k8s, CI/CD.
Alexey Akopyan / Dell EMC
Senior manager, software engineering.
Anton Rymkus / Dell Technologies
Anton works in a DevOps command for Dell EMC as an architect and team lead. Before that he worked for 15 years as system administrator, system engineer and IT dept. manager, resulting in decision to make a personal digital transformation into a DevOps engineer to work in more dynamic and interesting field.
Follows *nix and BSD-based OS, open source and process optimization.
- The topic's relevance: you are going to discuss things that participants of the conference find useful not only yesterday but today and in the future. In addition, the topic of your session corresponds to the theme of the conference, and the content matches the stated topic.
- Your session dives deep into the details of the stated topic: there is no need to talk about yet another Hello World (unless you think it's a new, not widely known, but very promising technology).
- Originality — there is technical novelty in your session; the content either hasn't been published before or presents a well-known topic / problem in a different light.
- Practical applicability — the content is important from a practical point of view, you not only cover the existing problems / solutions, but also share your experience.
- Speaker's expertise and publicity.
In order to submit your application, please, fill in the form below. If you feel like you need help to prepare your session you can count on us: we can appoint a personal curator who will review your material and organize repetitions.
Usually, we contact applicants within a week after the submission. If that hasn't happened feel free to contact us via email program@devoops.ru.
Please don't forget to read the speaker's memo.
If you are representing a speaker, please fill the form using the speaker's contact information. You can leave your contacts in the field for the reply to the last question about a co-speaker.