Spacelift Launches Inaugural IaCConf Virtual Event
IaCConf promises to be an insightful gathering, showcasing experts from the Infrastructure as Code (IaC) community. Together, they will share valuable insights on best practices, emerging trends, and real-world strategies for automation. The agenda features notable practitioners like Matt Gowie, Robert Hafner, Ned in the Cloud, and Rachel Sweeney.
What to Expect at IaCConf
This first edition of IaCConf is set for a half-day virtual experience that dives deep into critical themes around infrastructure automation. Attendees will engage with practical sessions focusing on tools such as OpenTofu, Terraform, and Ansible.
As the industry's first conference dedicated exclusively to IaC, IaCConf aims to unite DevOps, platform engineering, and IT professionals. Experts will cover best practices and discuss real-world case studies that highlight successful strategies for overcoming significant IaC challenges.
Agenda Highlights
The event combines hands-on workshops, user stories, and technical sessions aimed at delivering tangible value to both newcomers and seasoned professionals in the IaC domain. Key highlights of the agenda include:
- Combining Ansible and Terraform Effectively – presented by Ned in the Cloud
- In-Depth Exploration of Terraform – a fireside chat featuring Robert Hafner
- Managing Cloud Platforms: Strategies for Order from Chaos – Matt Gowie's insights
- Transitioning from IaC to PaC: Insightful Frameworks with Crossplane and Policy as Code – led by Rachel Sweeney
Free Access and Community Engagement
All sessions for IaCConf are free and accessible to everyone, beginning on a scheduled date at 11 a.m. EDT. Additionally, participants will have the chance to attend a comprehensive "How to Get Started with IaC" workshop co-hosted by the OpenTofu and Masterpoint teams.
Statement from Spacelift’s Leadership
"As the adoption of infrastructure as code continues to grow, a vendor-agnostic platform was essential for community interaction," said Pawel Hytry, CEO of Spacelift. "We recognized this need and are thrilled to initiate IaCConf. By leveraging Spacelift's extensive involvement with OpenTofu, we hope to foster collaboration, facilitate learning, and drive forward thinking in the IaC sector."
Connect with Spacelift
Attendees are invited to interact with Spacelift at the KubeCon + CloudNativeCon Europe event. Spacelift will be present as a sponsor, and participants can stop by their booth to learn more about the platform or to connect in discussions about IaC practices.
About Spacelift
Spacelift is an advanced platform designed for infrastructure orchestration. It streamlines lifecycle management, including provisioning, configuration, and governance aspects. By integrating with various tools such as Terraform, OpenTofu, and Ansible, it provides a cohesive workflow that ensures secure and resilient infrastructure solutions.
Through automation of deployment and configuration processes, alongside offering developer self-service and OPA policy enforcement, Spacelift empowers organizations to improve developer productivity while ensuring governance over their infrastructure.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is IaCConf?
IaCConf is a virtual conference dedicated to Infrastructure as Code, featuring industry experts sharing best practices and automation strategies.
When will IaCConf take place?
IaCConf is scheduled to occur on a specific date, starting at 11 a.m. EDT, with live-streamed sessions for participants.
Who will be speaking at IaCConf?
Notable speakers include experts such as Matt Gowie, Robert Hafner, Ned in the Cloud, and Rachel Sweeney.
How can I participate in IaCConf?
Participation is free, and individuals can join the virtual sessions without any registration fee.
What topics will be covered during the conference?
The conference will cover a variety of topics related to IaC, including practical solutions and in-depth technical sessions on tools like OpenTofu and Terraform.
