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DevOps in Africa: Past, Present and Future of a Tech Revolution
About Event
Welcome to Africa DevOps Summit 2024
This premier event brings together DevOps professionals, industry leaders, innovators, and enthusiasts from across the African continent to explore the evolution, current state, and future trends of DevOps.
Hosted in the vibrant city of Nairobi, this summit is a unique opportunity to connect, learn, and contribute to the tech revolution shaping Africa’s future.
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Extra Benefits
Packs and Benefits
Networking Opportunities
Participate in general networking sessions.
Meals and Refreshments
Enjoy complimentary meals and refreshments throughout the event.
Swags
Get a swags, event merchandise and sponsor gifts.
Exclusive Workshops
Gain access to advanced, hands-on workshops.
Cute Event Photos
Receive adorable event photos to capture memorable moments.
Post-Event Resources
Receive exclusive access to post-event resources, including presentation slides, and additional materials to continue your learning journey.
Uniting Tech Innovation Across The Continent
Our Vision is to unite and empower DevOps professionals across the African continent by fostering collaboration, sharing innovative practices, and showcasing the diverse talents of African tech communities. We aim to drive technological advancement, inspire continuous learning, and build a robust network that propels the future of DevOps in Africa.
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Event Speakers
Nikki Germany
CEO Moringa School
Paul Edward
Senior Fullstack Engineer at Compado
Chimaobi Edozie
DevOps Engineer
Mark Kibara
Platform Engineer at Savannah Informatics Limited
Muoki Caleb
DevOps Engineer at AZA Finance
Brackly Murunga
Business Development Manager at Servercore
Amarachi Iheanacho
Developer Advocate at Eyer
Brackly Murunga
Data Scientist @ M-KOPA
Samuel Kadima
DevOps engineer
Jack Oraro
DevOps Engineer
Lemayian Nakolah
Senior DevOps Engineer at ZenBusiness
Amarachi Iheanacho
DevOps Engineer
George Njuguna
Cyber Security Expert
Eliud Njenga
DevOps Engineer
EVENT AGENDA
Morning Session
- 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
- Moringa School Main Hall
Arrival & Registration
Check-in, grab your badge, and network with fellow attendees as we prepare for an exciting day ahead.
- 9.00 AM - 9:50 AM
- Samuel Kadima
- Moringa School Main Hall
Keynote: Introduction to Africa DevOps Summit and Nairobi DevOps Community
Kick off the event with an introduction to the Africa DevOps Summit and the Nairobi DevOps Community, sharing the vision and goals for advancing DevOps in Africa.
- 9.50 AM - 10.20 AM
- Lemayian Nakolah
- Moringa Main Hall
Keynote: The Future Of DevOps In Africa: AI, Automation & Beyond
Explore how AI and automation will reshape Africa's DevOps ecosystem.
- 10.20 AM - 10.40 AM
Panel Discussion: DevOps In Africa: Past, Present & Future
Tea Break
- 11.50 AM - 12.20 PM
- Cosmas Kiplagat
Adapting Global DevOps Trends For Africa’s Tech Landscape
Learn how global DevOps trends can be tailored to Africa’s unique tech needs.
- 12.20 PM - 12.50 PM
- Niki Germany
- Moringa School Main Hall
DevOps In Africa
Gain insights into the current state of DevOps in Africa, focusing on innovations and challenges.
Afternoon Session
- 2.20 PM - 3.00 PM
- Olumayowa
- Break-Out Room 1
DevOps In Network Engineering
Explore the integration of DevOps practices in network engineering, focusing on how automation and continuous delivery can optimize network operations and improve efficiency in Africa’s growing tech landscape.
- 2.20 PM - 3.00 PM
- Muoki Caleb
- Break-Out Room 2
King Kong: Understanding The World’s Most Adopted Open Source API Gateway
Learn about King Kong, the world’s most adopted open-source API gateway, and how it can be used to manage, monitor, and secure APIs. Understand its role in accelerating digital transformation across industries.
- 2.20 PM - 3.00 PM
- Jack Oraro
- Break-Out Room 3
Container Orchestration With Kubernetes
Kubernetes has become the cornerstone of modern infrastructure management. This session will offer a deep dive into container orchestration, covering best practices for deploying and scaling applications across clusters.
- 2.20 PM - 3.00 PM
- Ellan Wambugu
- Break-Out Room 4
Architecting Serverless Solutions On AWS
Learn how to design and build scalable, serverless applications on AWS. This session will cover key services, best practices, and real-world examples to help you leverage serverless architecture.
- 3.00 PM - 3.40 PM
- Ivy Njoki
- Break-Out Room 1
From Training Datasets To Building RAG Using Gemini
This session will explore how to move from training data models to constructing Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) models using Gemini, enhancing the capabilities of AI systems.
- 3.00 PM - 3.40 PM
- Mavin Hosea
- Break-Out Room 2
Modular Software Development And Release
Explore modular software development, focusing on breaking applications into smaller, manageable components for efficient development, testing, and release in a continuous delivery pipeline.
- 3.00 PM - 3.40 PM
- Eliud Njenga
- Break-Out Room 3
Fortifying The Future: Best Practices For Securing Containerized Environments In DevOps
Kubernetes has become the cornerstone of modern infrastructure management. This session will offer a deep dive into container orchestration, covering best practices for deploying and scaling applications across clusters.
- 3.00 PM - 3.40 PM
- Mark Kibara
- Break-Out Room 4
Bridging Worlds: The Magic Of Gitops In Kubernetes
Discover the latest security techniques for safeguarding containerized environments within the DevOps lifecycle, including best practices for preventing vulnerabilities and managing security risks.
Break-Out Room Session
- 08:00 - 10:00
- Rebecca Mendoza
- Auditorium A
Business Strategy
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- 11:00 - 13:00
- Rebecca Mendoza
- Auditorium A
Microsoftignite
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- 08:00 - 10:00
- Rebecca Mendoza
- Auditorium A
Convening Leaders
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- 11:00 - 13:00
- Rebecca Mendoza
- Auditorium A
Gathering for Meet
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