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Red Hat Summit Connect 2024

This year our Nordic teams are joining the Red Hat Summit Connect roadshow instead of the Open Tour.

We have moved on to our next stop

Thank you to all attendees and partners for joining us in Oslo. 

Red Hat & Intel Open Tour presentations:

Intel Keynote: The Winning Partnership “Software Defined, Silicon Enhanced

Customer story: Digitaliseringsdirektoratet 

Customer story: Brønnøysundregistrene

Keynote: DFØ 

Customer story: A development platform with batteries included for Oslo kommune

Partner session: Red Hat OpenShift on AWS

Partner session: Java sustainability on Microsoft Azure

Red Hat session: Paving the Golden Path for your developers with backstage.io and an IDP

Red Hat session: Automation for everyone!

Red Hat session: Red Hat in the cloud(s) - Red Hat OpenShift

Agenda

8:30 - 9:00

Registration & coffee

(Exhibition area)

9:00 - 9:10

Welcome & partner Introductions

(Auditorium A 0001)

Thorleif Sonerud,

Country Manager, Red Hat Norway

09:10 - 09:30

Intel Keynote: The Winning Partnership “Software Defined, Silicon Enhanced”

(Auditorium A 0001)

Spanning more than 25 years, together, Red Hat and Intel help customers to navigate digital transformation with solutions that provide more choice, flexibility, and innovation. Join us to hear how Red Hat and Intel provide innovative and more secure enterprise-level solutions that help you and your customers to gain a competitive advantage.

Petteri Heino,

Account Executive / North European cloud service providers, Intel Corporation

09:30 - 10:00

Customer story: Digitaliseringsdirektoratet

(Auditorium A 0001)

Hybrid Red Hat OpenShift in collaboration with Tietoevry Digitaliseringsdirektoratet presents their collaborative efforts with Tietoevry in hosting of OpenShift in a hybrid Azure on-premises environment. Through the use of GitOps principles and technologies like ArgoCD and Flux, they have created a solution for cloud-native app development and managing containerized applications.

Kjetil Melheim,

Senior Advisor, Digitaliseringsdirektoratet

Bjørn Erik Strand,

Advisor, Digitaliseringsdirektoratet

10:00 - 10:30

Customer story: Brønnøysundregistrene

(Auditorium A 0001)

Responding to change by productizing the platform Brønnøysundregistrene (Brønnøysund Register Centre) is the national register manager and data source for both Norway and governmental systems for the digital exchange of information. Brønnøysundregistrene has created a state-of-the-art platform-as-a-service (PaaS) offering focused on developer experience and productivity. It will be used by both internal and external developers to build the next generation of registry services.

Børre Nordbakken,

Lead technology architect, Brønnøysund Register Centre

10:30 - 11:00

Keynote: DFØ

(Auditorium A 0001)

The Norwegian Agency for Public and Financial Management (DFØ) DFØ is mandated to help ensure sound financial management in Norway’s government institutions and that the government reaches its goals through good governance, organization, management and decision-making support.

Sverre Stoltz ,

Program Director, DFØ

11:00 - 11:30

Coffee & exhibition

11:30 - 12:30

Customer story: Postnord Strålfors  (Auditorium A 0001)

How we got to production

PostNord Strålfors is the North Western Europe Red Hat Digital Leaders Award 2022 in the category Application Development. They received the award for their work with OpenShift that has enabled them to massively reduce time to market for new solutions, at scale, and provide much improved service reliability for their customers.

Filip Jansson,

IT infrastructure architect

Fredrik All ,

Product Development

Jonas Westlund ,

Development manager

Tech session: Internal Development Platform  (Exposalen B)

Paving the Golden Path for your developers with backstage.io and an Internal Development Platform (IDP)

In this session we will explore the concepts of Internal Development Platforms (IDP), Golden Path and Developer Portals in detail. We will discuss how IDP can help organizations achieve faster development cycles, reduce costs, and improve software quality. We will also look at Red Hat’s project Janus. Janus is a Red Hat sponsored community for building Internal Development Platforms and Plugins with backstage.io

Pål Dragseth,

Senior Specialist Solution Architect, Red Hat

Partner session: Red Hat OpenShift on AWS  (Auditorium C 0100)

Red Hat OpenShift on AWS

Learn about Red Hat OpenShift on AWS (ROSA), a joint managed OpenShift service from Red Hat and AWS. How it allows you to migrate to cloud faster, and how you can integrate ROSA with other AWS services.

Andreas Lindh,

Senior Containers Specialist Solutions Architect, AWS

12:30 - 13:30

Lunch & exhibition

12:30 - 13:30

Lunch & learn: Redpill Linpro  (Exposalen B)

12:35 - 12:55

Leveraging the Ansible Ecosystem for Superior Automation Routines

Automating with Ansible is super easy, but best practises has changed a lot in the last year, and new tools are added to the stack all the time. In this session we will hear about some of the tools and techniques employed by Redpill Linpro. Discover how we consistently deliver exceptional automation routines for both our organization and our customers.

Erik Kaareng-Sunde,

Senior Consultant DevOps, Redpill Linpro

Lunch & learn: Irori  (Auditorium C 0100)

12:35 - 12:55

Irori: Real-time integration with AMQ Streams (Kafka) on Red Hat OpenShift

The future of integration is real-time. This session covers experiences from a customer case at a large Swedish authority where we established a middleware layer built on AMQ Streams (Kafka). We will go through the key capabilities of how to establish a Kafka platform, including self-service, observability, security, disaster recovery, and data governance.

Pär Eriksson,

Solution Architect, Irori

Lunch & learn: Atea  (Exposalen B)

13:00 - 13:20

Atea: Sustainability and Automation

2030 is getting closer and our ambitious goals seems to fall behind. How can we utilize technology to boost the transition towards a more sustainable society? A common saying is “You can’t manage what you can’t measure”. Might automation play a vital role in improving data quality, reporting, and reducing the Co2-emissions in data centers? This presentation will be held in Norwegian.

Theodor Gjelsten,

Sustanability Advisor, Atea

Lunch & learn: Google  (Auditorium C 0100)

Google: What is Google Cloud

What is Google Cloud with respect to infra, network, security and how new regulations like the coming NIS2 impact how you secure your container and your VMs and a quick look at Gen AI-type.

Dominique (Ribaut) Bye-Ribaut,

Customer Engineer, Google

13:30 - 14:30

Automation for everyone!  (Exposalen B)

Automation for everyone!

Are you running out of time? Automation; the why, the who, the how and the value!

Kenneth Westerby,

Solution Sales Specialist, Red Hat Norway

Øivind Ekeberg,

Senior Solution Architect, Red Hat Norway

Tech session: Red Hat OpenShift  (Auditorium C 0100)

Red Hat in the cloud(s) - Red Hat OpenShift

Foundational insight to how Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform can help you manage your environment in a consistent manner regardless of where your application is running, when moving to the public cloud. Get a demo packed briefing on how Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform can help bring consistency to modern private, hybrid and public cloud based application landscapes.

Pål Dragseth,

Senior Specialist Solution Architect, Red Hat

Partner session: Java sustainability on Microsoft Azure  (Auditorium A 0001)

Learn how modernizing Java systems and adopting Microsoft Azure can improve financial performance and sustainability goals.

Our session covers economic and environmental impact, cost reduction, efficiency improvement, and sustainability target attainment. Prioritize sustainability efforts with Java modernization and Azure adoption, achieving environmental and social responsibility while improving your bottom line.

Christopher Frenning,

National Technology Officer, Microsoft Norway. Technology aficionado that loves the speed of innovation possible in the cloud. Leading the strategy for Microsoft data center expansion in Norway.

Kim Nielsen,

Nordic Alliance Manager, Red Hat

Rasmus Schionning,

Strategic Accounts Manager, Red Hat

14:30 - 15:00

Coffee & exhibition

14:35 - 14:55

Coffee & learn: Dynatrace  (Exposalen B)

14:35 - 14:55

Observability with Dynatrace in OpenShift

How Dynatrace AI detects problems automatically How Dynatrace can help you understand business impact and root cause analysis How to do observability with Kubernetes/OpenShift, Azure, AWS and GCP

Magnus Bergman,

Solutions Engineer, Dynatrace

Coffee & learn: Novian IT  (Auditorium C 0100)

14:35 - 14:55

The Impact of OpenShift on organizational transformation and culture.

This session explores the profound impact OpenShift has on organizational transformation and culture. Through case studies and real-world examples, attendees will gain insights into how OpenShift enables companies to embrace DevOps practices, streamline development workflows, and foster a culture of collaboration and innovation. Join us to learn how OpenShift has become a catalyst for driving organizational change and empowering teams to deliver software solutions more efficiently and effectively.

Artūras Milašauskas,

Novian Technologies CINO

15:00 - 15:30

Customer story: A development platform with batteries included for Oslo kommune

(Auditorium A 0001)

Sopra Steria and Oslo kommune present their journey towards a new and state-of-the-art development platform. As one of Norway’s largest employers, with responsibilities ranging from emergency departments to sewerage, Oslo kommune needs a dynamic and adaptable IT infrastructure to meet the ever-changing requirements of a modern society. Together with Sopra Steria, Oslo kommune can now utilize the rich ecosystem of OpenShift Container Platform 4 to get clusters with built-in security with a standardized framework for deploying applications faster using GitOps principles.

Eirik Opheim,

Senior Platform Engineer, Sopra Steria

15:30 - 16:10

Customer story: The value of standardization with Standard Operating Environment in DNB

(Auditorium A 0001)

Øivind Ekeberg from Red Hat and customer DNB will talk about why they have standardized on Red Hat Enterprise Linux, and what value that has brought to the Nordics largest financial institution regarding deployment, security and compliance.

Øivind Ekeberg,

Senior Solution Architect, Red Hat Norway

Oddvar Tjugen,

Senior IT Architect, DNB

Matts Andersson,

Senior IT Architect, DNB

16:10

Closing words

(Auditorium A 0001)

Anders Moller Glumer,

Director, Consulting Services, Red Hat

16:30 - >

Networking

(Exhibition area)

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Share your company’s message with some of the brightest minds in the open source ecosystem, including Red Hat customers, partners, and community contributors.

Contact our partner manager Marianne Aslund for sponsorship details via maslund@redhat.com.


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Date: June 7, 2023

Time: 08:00 - 18:00

Location: Rebel,
Universitetsgata 2,
0164 Oslo,
Norway

If you have any questions about the event, contact us via nordics@redhat.com