Behind every Cloud Native Days Italy is a team of volunteers who believe in this community. Thank you Michel Murabito, Sara Trappetti, and Andrea Giardini for sharing why this matters to you. We're always looking for volunteers. All skill levels are welcome!

Who we are 💙 🌟 Non-profit, volunteer-run, community-owned 🌟 Safe, vendor-neutral space for real conversations 🌟 Dedicated to the Italian cloud-native community 🌟 Strongly connected to the CNCF ecosystem If you want to be part of building CND Italy 2027, drop us a line in the comments or DM!

60% first-timers. 62% senior-level professionals. 230 came from Italy. 117 companies represented. 29 communities. Check the full transparency report for CND Italy 2026 for more info.

285 attendees from 18 countries 👀 The growth tells the story: 📈 Speakers up 44% 📈 Sponsors up 36% 📈 Attendees up 27% We also gave back €7,000+ in discounts to community members, students, and partner organizations.

Overall satisfaction: 4.70/5 for sessions! 📊 Most Highly Rated Sessions: 1️⃣ "Scraping Logs on Legacy Microservices": Giorgia Rondinini 2️⃣ "The Hidden Cognitive Cost of Cloud-Native Sprawl": Vladi Stevanovic 3️⃣ "Beyond Tool Sprawl": Eleni Grosdouli 4️⃣ "Open Source at CERN": Giacomo Tenaglia

Overall satisfaction: 4.71/5 for speakers! Most Highly Rated Speakers: 1️⃣ Mauricio Salatino: Agentic Applications & Observability 2️⃣ Roberto Bandini: Freelens (Open Source Italiano) 3️⃣ Mauro Morales: Image-Based Systems & Linux 4️⃣ Federico Soave: Federated Identity on Kubernetes

@cloudnativedaysitaly.org Italy 2026 is behind us, and Bologna was worth every bit of the work. As one of the organizers, I wrote a short recap of 2 full days, 40 sessions, 4 workshops, and the community conversations that made this edition special. www.msbiro.net/posts/cloud-...

Cloud Native Days Italy 2026: A Wrap-Up from Bologna

Cloud Native Days Italy 2026 wrapped up in Bologna. A personal recap from one of the organizers: speakers, MCs, sponsors, and a community worth celebrating.

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Cloud Native Days Italy 2026: Transparency Report 📊 Complete with data, insights, photos, and honest reviews on the event. Thank you for being part of building this community with us. 💙 Read the full report: www.linkedin.com/feed/update/...

A huge thank you to @edbpostgres.bsky.social , our Gold Sponsor, for supporting Cloud Native Days Italy 2026 🚀 A leading contributor to Postgres and CloudNativePG, EDB makes managing data on Kubernetes a breeze. 👀 See you at the next edition on May 20, 2027!

Your CND Italy 2026 badge is here 🏅 We're releasing badges to recognize everyone who was part of Cloud Native Days Italy 2026: speakers, organizers, attendees, and committee members. 💙 Powered by Emblema Live, we look forward to seeing them all pop up in your timelines.

A huge thank you to @sentinelone.com , our Gold Sponsor, for supporting Cloud Native Days Italy 2026 🚀 SentinelOne delivers autonomous AI cybersecurity that prevents, detects, and responds to threats. 👀 See you at the next edition on May 20, 2027!

The Open Source & Community Area was the heart of CND Italy 2026 💙 Thank you to every project and community who showed up: 🧵

A huge thank you to Adeptic Reply, our Silver Sponsor, for supporting Cloud Native Days Italy 2026 🚀 Part of Reply Group, they are at the forefront of innovation in the Cloud-Edge Continuum and orchestration for robotics and autonomous vehicles. 👀 See you at the next edition on May 20, 2027!

A huge thank you to @docker.com , our Gold Sponsor, for supporting Cloud Native Days Italy 2026 🚀 Docker simplifies app development so millions can build, ship, and scale faster and more securely. 👀 See you at the next edition on May 20, 2027!

A huge thank you to Aruba Cloud, our Gold Sponsor, for supporting Cloud Native Days Italy 2026 🚀 Aruba Cloud delivers certified, AI-ready European cloud infrastructure. 👀 See you at the next edition on May 20, 2027!

A huge thank you to Tigera, our Gold Sponsor, for supporting Cloud Native Days Italy 2026 🚀 The company behind Calico and TAG — securing Kubernetes and governing AI agents. 👀 See you at the next edition on May 20, 2027!

A huge thank you to Spectro Cloud, our Platinum Sponsor, for supporting Cloud Native Days Italy 2026 🚀 From cloud to edge, and metal to model, Spectro Cloud is helping enterprises orchestrate modern infrastructure at scale. 👀 See you at the next edition on May 20, 2027!

That's a wrap on Cloud Native Days Italy 2026 🇮🇹 Two days. 40+ speakers. 280+ attendees. Countless conversations. Thank you to: Every speaker who shared their knowledge Our sponsors & community partners The organizing team Every attendee who made this real 💙 See you at CND Italy 2027, May 20

Sharing some quick snaps from the team at #CNDItaly this week, including Francesco Canovai and Niccolo Fei presenting a lightning talk on #CloudNativePG #kubernetes #PostgreSQL

Day 2. Let's go 🚀 Fresh energy. New talks. Hands-on workshops. Open Source & Community Area buzzing with projects and maintainers.

Day 1 is in full swing 🔥 From Kubernetes efficiency to AI security, platform engineering to GitOps at scale. The talks are delivering exactly what this community came for: real-world challenges, honest lessons, and practical solutions. This is what cloud-native community looks like.

And we're live! 🚀 Cloud Native Days Italy 2026 has officially begun in Bologna. 280+ cloud-native professionals. Two days ahead. The energy in the room is incredible. Thank you to everyone who traveled here from across Italy, Europe, and beyond. 💙

🚨Cloud Native Days Italy starts TOMORROW 🚀 Two days. 40+ speakers. Four workshops. Open Source & Community Area. Questions? Check the FAQ (including info about Monday's transport strike): cloudnativedaysitaly.org/faq See you tomorrow! 🇮🇹

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