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Register Schedule Videos Xen Summit Sep 15–17, 2026 Munich, Germany Xen Summit 2026 brings together developers, users, researchers, and industry leaders working with the Xen Project and virtualization technologies. Join us for technical presentations, community discussions, networking opportunities, and updates on the latest developments in open source virtualization, embedded and automotive systems, cloud infrastructure, and functional safety. Register Sponsor Schedule AGNTCon + MCPCon Europe Sep 17–18, 2026 Amsterdam, Netherlands AGNTCon + MCPCon Europe is the flagship annual conference for the open agentic AI ecosystem. The event brings together the builders, contributors, and enterprises working across MCP and the broader landscape of agentic AI systems to share learnings, surface common challenges, and advance open, interoperable approaches to building AI agents at scale. Register Schedule Videos Cloud Foundry Summit Sep 21–22, 2026 Heidelberg, Germany We’re growing! After several years, Cloud Foundry is hosting a 2-day format. The Cloud Foundry Summit is an annual event hosted by the Cloud Foundry Foundation. The Summit aims to bring users, platform practitioners, contributors, and maintainers together under one roof. Register Sponsor Schedule Videos OpenSearchCon North America Sep 22–24, 2026 San Jose, United States OpenSearchCon is the annual conference that brings the OpenSearch community together to learn, connect, and collaborate. Users, administrators, and developers attend to explore solutions to real-world problems, network with peers, and explore the future of search, observability, and security applications. Register Schedule Videos Automotive Grade Linux All Member Meeting Europe Sep 30–Oct 1, 2026 Berlin, Germany Automotive Grade Linux (AGL) is a collaborative open source project that is accelerating the development of a fully open software platform for automotive applications exhibiting at AGL’s AMM Summer 2025 to highlight members and the broader AGL ecosystem. Register Sponsor Schedule Videos kcpCON Oct 1, 2026 Virtual The kcp project is reimagining Kubernetes as a scalable, multi-tenant control plane for any API. Whether you're building an Internal Developer Platform, a SaaS offering, or exploring the future of Kubernetes, this half-day virtual event will explore Workspaces, API Exports, and logical isolation with insights from kcp maintainers and community members. Register Schedule Linux Plumbers Conference Oct 5–7, 2026 Prague, Czechia and Virtual The Linux Plumbers Conference is the premier event for developers working at all levels of the plumbing layer and beyond. Learn more MCP Dev Summit Toronto Oct 5–6, 2026 Toronto, Canada A global series for developers building real-world agentic AI systems - from MCP and agent protocols to orchestration, infrastructure, & production deployment. Register Sponsor Schedule Videos Observability Summit Europe Oct 5, 2026 Prague, Czechia Observability Summit will bring the observability community together to collaborate, learn, and advance open source observability tools and practices. Register Sponsor Schedule ValkeyConf Oct 5, 2026 Prague, Czechia Join ValkeyConf to connect with developers, SREs, and DBAs. Share hard-won knowledge, talk shop in sessions, and help shape Valkey’s future in production. Register Sponsor Schedule Videos Linux Foundation Member European Forum Oct 6, 2026 Prague, Czechia The Linux Foundation Member European Forum is an annual regional gathering for Linux Foundation European members, interested in discussing and shaping how European organisations participate in the global technology commons. Register Schedule OpenSSF Community Day Europe Oct 6, 2026 Prague, Czechia OpenSSF Community Days unite the open source security community to collaborate on securing OSS development, maintenance, and consumption in a regional, innovative setting. Register Schedule Videos Valkey Contributor Summit Oct 6, 2026 Prague, Czechia Join the Valkey Contributor Summit! Connect with fellow builders, share ideas, discuss priorities, and actively shape the future of this open-source project. Register Videos Embedded Linux Conference Europe Oct 7–9, 2026 Prague, Czechia Embedded Linux Conference (ELC) has been the premier, vendor-neutral technical conference for companies and developers using Linux in embedded products since 2005. The event brings together user-space developers, system architects, and industry experts to collaborate, exchange knowledge, and advance solutions for embedded systems, connected devices, and industrial IoT. Register Sponsor Schedule Open Source Summit Europe Oct 7–9, 2026 Prague, Czechia The premier vendor-neutral conference in Europe for open source developers and technologists to collaborate, share information and learn about the latest technologies and innovations across open source. Register Sponsor Schedule Videos PromCon Europe Oct 7–8, 2026 Munich, Germany PromCon aims to connect Prometheus users and developers from around the world in order to exchange knowledge, best practices, and experience gained around using Prometheus. We also want to collaborate to build a community and grow professional connections around systems and service monitoring. Register Schedule Dapr Day Virtual Oct 8, 2026 Virtual Join us for Dapr Day to learn all about building and running reliable workflows and agentic applications. Register Videos Linux Kernel Maintainer Summit Oct 8, 2026 Prague, Czechia An annual, by-invitation gathering of the world’s leading core kernel developers to discuss the state of the existing kernel and plan the next development cycle. Sponsor Linux Security Summit Europe Oct 8, 2026 Prague, Czechia A technical forum for collaboration between Linux developers, researchers, and end users aiming to foster community efforts in analyzing and solving Linux security challenges. Register Sponsor Schedule Videos BazelCon Oct 13–15, 2026 Amsterdam, Netherlands The annual Bazel event uniting enthusiasts, maintainers, users, and friends. The event features talks, the Bazel State-of-the-Union, collaboration opportunities, and a live Q&A. Register Schedule Virtual EnvoyCon 10 Year Anniversary Edition Oct 14, 2026 Virtual Join us at Virtual EnvoyCon 10 Year Anniversary Edition, the go-to event for Envoy practitioners of all experience levels. Register Schedule KubeVirt Summit Virtual Oct 15, 2026 Virtual KubeVirt Summit is our annual online conference, now in its sixth year, in which the entire broader community meets to showcase all things KubeVirt, whether that is introducing new features, deploying in production, proposing architectural changes, or providing in-depth tutorials. This will be a very special Summit as we will be marking 10 years of KubeVirt! Register OPI Summit on DPU/IPUs Oct 15, 2026 San Jose, United States The Second OPI Summit is open to everyone involved in the design, development, integration, marketing, use, or support of DPU/IPUs, related hardware, software, or services. The event will focus on improving further knowledge of DPU/IPUs, with emphasis on ease-of-use, PoC implementation and experimental results. Register Open Source AI Week Oct 16–25, 2026 Bay Area, United States Open Source AI Week brings together the best open source AI and ML conferences, hackathons, and networking opportunities you won’t want to miss, all in the Bay Area between October 16-25, 2026. Learn more Jupyter Day Oct 19, 2026 San Jose, United States Learn more and help shape the future of AI in Jupyter through hands-on collaboration, demos, roadmap planning, and community sessions. Register Speak Sponsor Videos OIN Connect 2026 Oct 19, 2026 San Jose, United States Open Invention Network will host OIN Connect 2026 — an inaugural invite-only OIN 2.0 community member summit — to bring together the leaders shaping the future of open technologies and the intellectual property strategies that support innovation, collaboration and growth. Register OCUDU Ecosystem Developer Summit Oct 20–22, 2026 Alexandria, United States Bringing together developers, telecom operators, and academic researchers to advance OCUDU, the carrier-grade, open-source 5g stack already powering real deployments. Register Sponsor Schedule PyTorch Conference North America Oct 20–21, 2026 San Jose, United States The premier event driving the future of open source AI - bringing together pioneers, researchers, and developers to shape what’s next. Register Sponsor Schedule Videos The Linux Foundation Legal Summit Oct 20–21, 2026 San Jose, United States A neutral legal forum where leading attorneys from companies leveraging open source solutions can work together to focus on and discuss issues of common interest and concern. Register AGNTCon + MCPCon North America Oct 22–23, 2026 San Jose, United States AGNTCon + MCPCon is the flagship annual conference for the open agentic AI ecosystem. The event brings together the builders, contributors, and enterprises working across MCP and the broader landscape of agentic AI systems to share learnings, surface common challenges, and advance open, interoperable approaches to building AI agents at scale. Register Sponsor Schedule Videos Open Source in Finance Forum New York Nov 4–5, 2026 New York, United States The premier event connecting leaders in financial services, while spotlighting groundbreaking advancements, delivering insights on best practices, and offering exclusive access to the leaders shaping open source in finance. Register Sponsor Schedule Videos Voice Agents Forum Nov 5, 2026 San Francisco, United States and Virtual ​Voice Agents Forum is a one-day event for the teams building and deploying voice agents in production. Register Sponsor Maintainer Summit Nov 8, 2026 Salt Lake City, United States The CNCF Maintainer Summit is an exclusive event for the people behind our projects to gather face-to-face, collaborate, and celebrate the projects that make “Cloud Native.” Programming will be focused on sharing best practices, diving into contributing processes, and solving common problems across projects to enrich our great community of maintainers. Interested in learning more? Check out the Maintainer Summit Europe 2026 post-event report . Register Sponsor Agentics Day: MCP + Agents North America Nov 9, 2026 Salt Lake City, United States Agentics Day is a community event exploring the Model Context Protocol (MCP). Join developers to advance the standard for connecting AI to tools and data for richer, safer applications. Register Sponsor Schedule ArgoCon North America Nov 9, 2026 Salt Lake City, United States ArgoCon is designed to foster collaboration, discussion, and knowledge sharing on the Argo Project, which consists of four projects: Argo CD, Argo Workflows, Argo Rollouts and Argo Events. Register Sponsor Schedule BackstageCon North America Nov 9, 2026 Salt Lake City, United States BackstageCon is a community-led, vendor-neutral conference for the Backstage framework. Join us to collaborate on improving developer experience and portals through open-source innovation. Register Sponsor Schedule CiliumCon North America Nov 9, 2026 Salt Lake City, United States CiliumCon explores eBPF-powered networking, security, and observability. Join users and contributors to dive into Cilium, Hubble, and Tetragon for scalable, high-performance cloud-native platforms. Register Sponsor Schedule Cloud Native AI & Inference Day North America Nov 9, 2026 Salt Lake City, United States At Cloud Native AI + Inference Day, explore how LLMs, Graph RAGs, and agentic systems are reshaping business. Navigate ethical challenges and scaling hurdles to move AI from development to production. Register Sponsor Schedule FluxCon North America Nov 9, 2026 Salt Lake City, United States FluxCon brings together Flux users, contributors, and adopters to share GitOps best practices, success stories, and technical insights on continuous delivery. Register Sponsor Schedule KubeCon + CloudNativeCon North America Nov 9–12, 2026 Salt Lake City, United States The Cloud Native Computing Foundation’s flagship conference gathers adopters and technologists from leading open source and cloud native communities in Salt Lake City, Utah from November 9-12, 2026. Join our CNCF Graduated and Incubating Projects as the community gathers for four days to further the education and advancement of cloud native computing. Register Sponsor Schedule Videos Kubernetes on Edge Day North America Nov 9, 2026 Salt Lake City, United States Kubernetes on Edge Day invites developers and adopters from across the entire cloud native ecosystem to come together and share their insights and experiences in constructing, enhancing, and improving their edge infrastructure. Register Sponsor Schedule Observability Day North America Nov 9, 2026 Salt Lake City, United States Join the CNCF community at Observability Day to explore Prometheus, OpenTelemetry, and more. Share real-world insights on scaling, eBPF, and AI observability in an open-source, vendor-neutral forum. Register Sponsor Schedule Open Source SecurityCon North America Nov 9, 2026 Salt Lake City, United States A 1-day event uniting developers, security leaders & open source experts to tackle cloud native security, supply chain, identity, policy & modern security challenges. Register Sponsor Schedule OpenTofu Day North America Nov 9, 2026 Salt Lake City, United States Join us for OpenTofu Day 2026—a full day for the IaC community featuring migrations, deep dives, panels, and new use cases. Connect, learn, and contribute. Register Sponsor Schedule Platform Engineering Day North America Nov 9, 2026 Salt Lake City, United States Platform Engineering Day explores building and scaling Internal Developer Platforms (IDPs), focusing on real-world challenges, DevEx, maturity models, case studies, and emerging AI-driven workflows for platform teams. Register Sponsor Schedule gRPConf India Nov 18, 2026 Bengaluru, India Join key customers, project leads, and contributors that make up the gRPC ecosystem for a full day of talks, demos, case studies, and code labs. Register Sponsor Schedule MCP Dev Summit Nairobi Nov 19–20, 2026 Nairobi, Kenya A global series for developers building real-world agentic AI systems - from MCP and agent protocols to orchestration, infrastructure, & production deployment. Register Sponsor Videos Automotive Linux Summit Dec 7–9, 2026 Tokyo, Japan Gathering attendees annually from the global companies leading and accelerating the development and adoption of a fully open software stack for the connected car. Register Sponsor Videos Embedded Linux Conference Asia Dec 7–9, 2026 Tokyo, Japan Embedded Linux Conference (ELC) has been the premier, vendor-neutral technical conference for companies and developers using Linux in embedded products since 2005. The event brings together user-space developers, system architects, and industry experts to collaborate, exchange knowledge, and advance solutions for embedded systems, connected devices, and industrial IoT. Register Sponsor Open Source Summit Japan Dec 7–9, 2026 Tokyo, Japan The premier vendor-neutral open source conference in Japan for developers and technologists to collaborate, share information and learn about the latest technologies and innovations across open source. Register Sponsor Videos ONE Summit Japan Dec 10–11, 2026 Tokyo, Japan The premier event for open networking, edge, cloud, and IoT industries, uniting leaders for interactive discussions in a neutral, collaborative setting. Register Sponsor Videos Open Compliance Summit Dec 10–11, 2026 Tokyo, Japan An exclusive, annual event for Linux Foundation members and select invitees that provides an excellent opportunity for organizations to share knowledge around open source compliance. Register Sponsor PyTorch Day Japan Dec 10, 2026 Tokyo, Japan PyTorch Day Japan 2026, hosted by the PyTorch Foundation, Hugging Face, IBM, and Mitsubishi Electric, is a pivotal event for community-