DevOpsDayLA 2025

?? One Week Until Open Source Career Day 2025 at SCaLE 22x! ?? We’re just ONE WEEK away from Open Source Career Day, where you’ll get the tools, insights, and connections to level up your career in open source! Whether you're breaking into tech, transitioning roles, or advancing in your career, this event is for you! ?? What’s in Store? ? 1:1 Career Consulting – Get expert feedback on resumes, interviews, and job search strategies ? Professional Headshots – Elevate your online presence with a polished, high-quality photo! ?? ? Career-Boosting Talks – Hear from hiring experts and open source leaders ? Networking & Hiring Opportunities – Connect with companies looking for open source talent ?? Date: Sunday, March 9, 2025 ?? Location: Pasadena Convention Center (SCaLE 22x) ? Register Now: https://phpa.me/22xreg This is your last chance to secure your spot for free career coaching, networking, and professional development! Don't miss it! ?? Who’s attending? Drop a comment below! #OpenSourceCareerDay #SCaLE22x #TechCareers #OpenSource #JobSearch #ProfessionalHeadshots #CareerGrowth

?? A Huge Thank You to Our Gold Sponsor: SUSE! ?? We’re thrilled to welcome SUSE as a Gold Sponsor for DevOpsDayLA 2025! ???? SUSE is a global leader in enterprise Linux, Kubernetes management, and edge computing solutions, empowering organizations to build, deploy, and manage cloud-native applications with security, scalability, and flexibility. From SUSE Linux Enterprise to Rancher Kubernetes, SUSE provides cutting-edge open-source solutions that drive innovation and reliability in DevOps environments. At DevOpsDayLA, we celebrate openness, collaboration, and automation—values that align perfectly with SUSE’s mission to help organizations embrace open-source technologies for a future-ready IT landscape. With their support, we’re bringing Southern California’s DevOps, cloud-native, and SRE communities together for an incredible day of learning, networking, and innovation. Thank you, SUSE, for supporting open-source excellence and for being a key part of DevOpsDayLA 2025! ?? #DevOpsDayLA #SoCalTech #SUSE #Linux #Kubernetes #CloudNative #Rancher #DevOps #SCaLE22x #OpenSource

?? Workshop Spotlight: Jenson Crawford at Open Source Career Day 2025! ?? Looking to land your next big opportunity? Jenson Crawford is hosting two career-boosting workshops designed to refine your resume, sharpen your interview skills, and help you negotiate with confidence! ??? ?? Morning Workshop: Improve Your Resume and Interview Skills by Experiencing the Interviewer’s Perspective Start the day by stepping into the shoes of an interviewer. You'll learn what hiring managers look for in resumes, common red flags, and how to craft an application that stands out. Plus, gain real-time feedback to enhance your interview responses. ?? Afternoon Workshop: Interviews and Negotiations in Open Source Careers After lunch, dive deeper into technical interviews and salary negotiations. Learn how to present your open source contributions effectively, handle tricky interview questions, and negotiate your compensation package with confidence. ?? When: March 9, 2025 (Morning & Afternoon Sessions) ?? Where: Pasadena Convention Center (SCaLE 22x - Open Source Career Day) If you’re looking for hands-on career coaching, these workshops are a must-attend. Walk away with an optimized resume, stronger interview skills, and a negotiation strategy that gets results! ? What’s your biggest challenge in job applications? Drop your thoughts in the comments! #OpenSourceCareerDay #SCaLE22x #CareerGrowth #TechInterviews #ResumeTips

? A Huge Thank You to Our Gold Sponsor: Kapstan! ?? We’re excited to welcome Kapstan as a Gold Sponsor for DevOpsDayLA 2025! ???? Kapstan is transforming infrastructure and platform engineering with its declarative platform automation that simplifies Kubernetes, cloud, and DevOps workflows. By enabling automated, scalable, and secure infrastructure management, Kapstan helps teams deploy and manage cloud-native applications effortlessly. At DevOpsDayLA, we celebrate automation, reliability, and efficiency—values that align perfectly with Kapstan’s mission to empower teams with self-service infrastructure and seamless operations. With their support, we’re bringing Southern California’s DevOps, SRE, and platform engineering communities together for an incredible day of learning, networking, and innovation. Thank you, Kapstan, for helping organizations streamline platform engineering and for being a key part of DevOpsDayLA 2025! ?? #DevOpsDayLA #SoCalTech #Kapstan #PlatformEngineering #InfrastructureAutomation #Kubernetes #DevOps #SCaLE22x #CloudNative

?? DevOpsDayLA 2025 is Next Week! Are You Ready? ?? The countdown is almost over! Next Friday, March 7, #DevOpsDayLA takes over the Pasadena Convention Center for a full day of insights, innovation, and networking with the brightest minds in DevOps. What’s Happening? ? Inspiring Talks – Hear from industry leaders on DevOps culture, automation, reliability, and more ? Hands-On Learning – Gain actionable strategies to level up your DevOps practice ? Networking & Collaboration – Connect with engineers, SREs, platform teams, and DevOps professionals from across SoCal and beyond ?? Date: Friday, March 7, 2025 ?? Location: Pasadena Convention Center ? Register Now: https://phpa.me/22xreg Whether you're deep in DevOps or just starting your journey, this is the place to be. Don’t miss this chance to learn, connect, and grow with the DevOps community! ?? Who’s joining us? Let us know in the comments! #DevOpsDayLA #SCaLE22x #DevOps #Automation #SRE #Networking

?? Speaker Spotlight: Vinit Dhatrak at Open Source Career Day 2025! ?? Landing a role at a top tech company takes more than just technical skills—it requires strategy, preparation, and confidence. That’s why we’re excited for Vinit Dhatrak to share insights in his talk, "How to Crack Software Engineering Interviews at FAANG." Vinit will break down the essential steps to mastering coding interviews, from structuring your preparation to avoiding common pitfalls. Whether you’re targeting FAANG companies or other top-tier tech firms, this session will equip you with the tools to stand out in a competitive hiring landscape. ?? When: March 9, 2025 ?? Where: Pasadena Convention Center (SCaLE 22x - Open Source Career Day) If you’re preparing for a career move or gearing up for your next big interview, don’t miss this insider’s guide to acing software engineering interviews! ? What’s your top interview prep tip? Share your thoughts in the comments! #OpenSourceCareerDay #SCaLE22x #FAANGInterviews #TechCareers #CodingInterviews

?? A Huge Thank You to Our Gold Sponsor: Sedai! ?? We’re thrilled to welcome Sedai as a Gold Sponsor for DevOpsDayLA 2025! ???? Sedai is pioneering the future of Autonomous Cloud Optimization, helping engineering teams reduce latency, cut costs, and improve reliability—all without human intervention. By leveraging AI-driven automation, Sedai empowers DevOps and SRE teams to move from reactive to proactive operations, making autonomous infrastructure management a reality. At DevOpsDayLA, we’re all about efficiency, scalability, and innovation—which is why we’re excited to have Sedai supporting Southern California’s DevOps and cloud-native communities as we come together for a day of learning, networking, and collaboration. Thank you, Sedai, for helping teams unlock next-level performance optimization and for being a key part of DevOpsDayLA 2025! ?? #DevOpsDayLA #SoCalTech #Sedai #AIforDevOps #AutonomousCloud #CloudOptimization #SCaLE22x #SiteReliability #CloudComputing

?? DevOpsDayLA 2025 is Almost Here – Are You In? ?? On March 7th, Southern California’s longest-running DevOps event returns to the Pasadena Convention Center, bringing together engineers, SREs, platform teams, and tech leaders for a day of learning, networking, and collaboration. What’s in store? ? Expert-led keynotes & sessions on DevOps, SRE, platform engineering & more ? Hands-on learning & open spaces to dive deep into real-world challenges ? Unbeatable networking with SoCal’s thriving tech community ? A vibrant, welcoming atmosphere where innovation meets collaboration DevOps is about more than tools—it’s about culture, efficiency, and building better systems together. Join us in Pasadena and be part of the movement! ?? Seats are filling up fast—don’t miss your chance to attend! ? Register today—link in the comments! #DevOpsDayLA #SoCalTech #DevOps #SCaLE22x #TechConference #Networking #Innovation

?? A Huge Thank You to Our Gold Sponsor: Fluid Attacks! ?? We’re excited to welcome Fluid Attacks as a Gold Sponsor for DevOpsDayLA 2025! ???? Fluid Attacks is redefining application security with continuous hacking, automated security testing, and vulnerability management—helping organizations build, deploy, and scale software without security blind spots. Their offensive security approach ensures that vulnerabilities are identified before attackers find them, making security an integral part of the DevOps pipeline. At DevOpsDayLA, we believe that security and DevOps go hand in hand—which is why we’re excited to have Fluid Attacks supporting Southern California’s DevOps, SRE, and cloud-native communities for a day of learning, networking, and collaboration. Thank you, Fluid Attacks, for making DevSecOps seamless and for being a vital part of DevOpsDayLA 2025! ?? #DevOpsDayLA #SoCalTech #FluidAttacks #DevSecOps #CyberSecurity #ContinuousHacking #SCaLE22x #ApplicationSecurity #DevOps

?? Free Career Consulting at Open Source Career Day 2025! ?? Looking for personalized career advice from industry experts? Whether you're breaking into tech, transitioning careers, or aiming for your next big role, Open Source Career Day at SCaLE 22x has you covered with free 1:1 career consulting! ??? ?? What You’ll Get: ? Resume Reviews – Get expert feedback to make your resume stand out ? Interview Coaching – Practice answering tough questions with confidence ? Career Strategy Advice – Navigate your next steps with guidance from professionals in open source, DevOps, and beyond ?? Where & When? ?? Date: Sunday, March 9, 2025 ?? Location: Pasadena Convention Center (SCaLE 22x - Open Source Career Day) This is your chance to get real, actionable feedback tailored to your career goals. Don’t miss out on the opportunity to connect with experienced mentors and refine your job search strategy. ? Register Now: https://phpa.me/22xreg ?? Have career questions in advance? Drop them in the comments, and let’s get the conversation started! #OpenSourceCareerDay #SCaLE22x #CareerGrowth #ResumeReview #TechJobs #JobSearch