Supercharging Backstage Scaffolder for Workflows - Jonathan Chan & Francis Hackenberger

Presenters Jonathan Chan Francis Hackenberger Source BackstageCon NA 2025 Supercharging Developer Workflows: How RBC is Revolutionizing Its Internal Developer Portal with Backstage and Temporal 馃殌 Ever feel like your development processes are stuck in the past? You鈥檙e not alone! Large organizations, especially those at the forefront of AI and modern infrastructure like RBC, often face the challenge of streamlining complex, multi-step processes that can bring development to a grinding halt. But what if there was a way to inject agility and robustness into these workflows, empowering developers and slashing those frustrating delays? ...

November 24, 2025 路 6 min

Panel: In AI We Trust? Securing the Future, One Agent at a Time

Presenters Lin Sun Eitan Yarmush Ricardo Aravena Hannah Foxwell Source OpenSource SecurityCon NA 2025 Navigating the AI Frontier: Security, Trust, and the Rise of Intelligent Agents 馃殌 The world of Artificial Intelligence is exploding, and with it, a whole new set of challenges and opportunities. From generative AI to sophisticated AI agents, we鈥檙e entering an era where machines are not just processing data, but actively making decisions and interacting with our digital world. But how do we ensure this powerful technology is secure and trustworthy? A recent panel discussion dove deep into these critical questions, exploring whether our current microservices security practices are enough and what new frontiers we need to conquer. ...

November 24, 2025 路 5 min

Sponsored Keynote: Spotify Portal for Backstage: The Ultimate Developer Experience - Stanley Nicholl

Presenters Stanley Nicholl Source BackstageCon NA 2025 Unlock Your Developer Portal鈥檚 Full Potential: Spotify Portal is GA and AI-Ready! 馃殌 Hey tech enthusiasts! 馃憢 It鈥檚 your favorite tech blogger here, and I鈥檝e got some seriously exciting news from the world of platform engineering and developer experience. We鈥檙e diving deep into what鈥檚 happening with Spotify鈥檚 groundbreaking developer portal, and trust me, this is a game-changer for organizations of all sizes! Originally built by Spotify to be the definitive open framework for developer portals, Backstage has always been lauded for its flexibility and extensibility. It promised a single pane of glass for all your technical infrastructure. But as Spotify recognized, not every organization has the dedicated resources to unlock its full power. That鈥檚 where their commercial offering, Spotify Portal, steps in! ...

November 24, 2025 路 4 min

Project Update: Argo Project Velocity - Dan Garfield, Program Committee Co-Chair

Presenters Dan Garfield Source ArgoCon NA 2025 Argo: Supercharging Kubernetes and Charting the Future of Cloud-Native 馃殌 Hey tech enthusiasts! Ever feel like you鈥檙e juggling a million things just to keep your Kubernetes applications humming? You鈥檙e not alone. But what if I told you there鈥檚 a powerful suite of tools that鈥檚 not just simplifying things, but revolutionizing how two-thirds of Kubernetes users get things done? Get ready to dive into the incredible world of Argo! ...

November 24, 2025 路 5 min

Sponsored Keynote: Rethinking the Software Supply Chain: Trust, Minimalism, and Resili... M. Donovan

Presenters Michael Donovan Source OpenSource SecurityCon NA 2025 The Puppy, the AI, and the Secure Software Supply Chain: Lessons from Docker 馃殌 Hey tech enthusiasts! 馃憢 Ever feel like the world of software development is moving at warp speed? You鈥檙e not alone! Docker, a company deeply ingrained in securing the container ecosystem, is here to shed some light on the next frontier: Artificial Intelligence (AI). And let me tell you, it鈥檚 as exciting as it is challenging. ...

November 24, 2025 路 4 min