Event Overview
Red Hat at Open Source Summit North America 2025
Visit the Red Hat Booth #P3 to speak with our open source experts. As the largest open source company in the world, we build and support open source products from open source projects. With open source, we equip our customers for success.
Connect with our subject matter experts to discuss AI, security, RHEL® and OpenShift®, and talk all things open with our team.
Keynote
How Open Protocols Unleash AI’s Next Wave of Creativity and Impact
Wednesday June 25 | 9:45am - 9:50am MDT
Jessica Forrester, Distinguished Engineer & Chief Architect for AI Catalyst Engineering
The first wave of open-source AI democratized creativity; the next wave, powered by open protocols, will make AI agents ubiquitous, deeply integrated into our lives, and unlock even greater human potential.
In-booth Demo
A Guided Tour of an Open Source Community Using 8Knot
Wednesday June 25 | 10:25am - 10:35am MDT | Booth #P3
In this demo, you'll learn how to navigate and analyze open-source communities using 8Knot. We'll explore how its powerful metrics and visualizations can help you uncover community trends, identify potential issues, and make more informed project decisions.
Stick around after the demo to see if you are our raffle winner!
Speaking Sessions
Monday, June 23 |
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2:45pm MDT |
Lock the Chef in the Kitchen: Enabling Accurate SBOMs Via Hermetic BuildsAdam Cmiel, Senior Software Engineer, Red Hat |
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3:05pm MDT |
Ask the Expert Session with Hema Veeradhi, Red Hat, on LLMs and AgentsHema Veeradhi, Principal Data Scientist, Red Hat |
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3:35pm MDT |
Toward Usable Open-source Remote Attestation for Cloud and EdgeLily Sturmann, Principal Software Engineer, Red Hat Michael Peters, Principal Emerging Technologies Engineer, Red Hat Documenting the Design of the Linux KernelGabriele Paoloni, Senior Software Principal Engineer, Red Hat Chuck Wolber, Associate Technical Fellow, The Boeing Company Kate Stewart, VP Dependable Embedded Systems, The Linux Foundation |
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4:30pm MDT |
Harnessing Observability for 5G Performance: eBPF and OpenTelemetry InnovationsFatih E. Nar, Distinguished Architect, Red Hat Jamie Parker, Principal Product Manager, Red Hat Generative AI Model Data Pre-Training on Kubernetes: A Use Case StudyAnish Asthana, Engineering Manager, Red Hat Mohammad Nassar, Research Engineer, IBM |
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Tuesday, June 24 |
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11:00am MDT |
Improving Linux Boot Time for Automotive Use CasesBrian Masney, Principal Software Engineer, Red Hat Eric Chanudet, Principal Software Engineer, Red Hat |
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11:55am MDT |
Who Are You Building For: Pipelines Have a PurposeAndrew McNamara, Senior Principal Software Engineer, Red Hat Julen Landa Alustiza, Ansible Delivery Pipelines Architect, Red Hat Making EU CRA (Cyber Resilience Act) Simplified and Non-scary for OSS ContributorsRoman Zhukov, Principal Security Community Architect, Red Hat |
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2:10pm MDT |
Let’s Farm Out Our Image Builds!Urvashi Mohnani, Principal Software Engineer, Red Hat |
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3:05pm MDT |
Panel Discussion: Scaling Inclusive Open Source: Strategies & Metrics for Building Equitable CommunitiesJustin Wheeler, Fedora Community Architect, Red Hat Kenyatta Forbes, Sr. Program Manager, Open Source Programs, GitHub Sarah Oyetubo, Sr. Program Manager, DI&B, GitHub Georg Link, Open Source Strategist and Director of Sales, Bitergia Agents in Action: Advancing Open Source AI MissionsHema Veeradhi, Principal Data Scientist, Red Hat |
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Wednesday, June 25 |
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9:45am MDT |
Keynote: How Open Protocols Unleash AI’s Next Wave of Creativity and ImpactJessica Forrester, Distinguished Engineer & Chief Architect for AI Catalyst Engineering, Red Hat |
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11:55am MDT |
Developing a Community-Driven Standard for Open Source Software QualityGabriele Paoloni, Senior Software Principal Engineer, Red Hat Philipp Ahmann, Sr. OSS Commumity Manager, Etas GmbH (BOSCH) |
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12:15pm MDT |
Not Just Ticking a Box ☑️ Establishing Trust in Artifacts with Provenance 🔐🔗Andrew McNamara, Senior Principal Software Engineer, Red Hat Ralph Bean, Software Engineer, Red Hat |
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3:05pm MDT |
Building Trust Through Proactive Security - Key Parts of the Trusted Software Supply ChainPrzemyslaw Roguski, Principal Product Security Engineer, Red Hat Ralph Bean, Senior Principal Software Engineer, Red Hat |
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4:20pm MDT |
How To Stay Compliant With and Take Benefits From the EU CRA (Cyber Resilience Act)Roman Zhukov, Principal Security Community Architect, Red Hat |
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Thursday, June 26 |
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9:00am MDT |
RISC-V & Yocto: Your On-Ramp to Open Innovation (Project Mini Summit)Rafael Seine, RISC-V Int’l Khem Raj, Comcast/Yocto Matt St.Onge, Red Hat Joshua Watt, Garmin/Yocto Project Engineer |
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10:30am MDT |
Who Are You Building For: Pipelines Have a Purpose (OpenSSF Community Day)Andrew McNamara, Senior Principal Software Engineer, Red Hat Julen Alustiza, Ansible Product Delivery Engineering Architect, Red Hat |
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Event Resources
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