2026: November - Cloud Native Vancouver

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🎫 Event Description

Join us at Northeastern University for another exciting Cloud Native Vancouver meetup!

Get ready for an evening packed with networking, learning, and fun, hosted by Cloud Native Vancouver 🇨🇦, an official CNCF community group.

📝 Date: Wednesday, November 25, 2026, at 5:00 PM 🕠

📍 Venue: Northeastern University, Vancouver

This event is the perfect opportunity to explore cloud-native technologies, share knowledge, and connect with fellow tech enthusiasts.

🧑🏻‍🤝🏻‍🧑🏻 Who Should Attend?

Software developers

Cloud engineers

Product managers

IT professionals

Students interested in cloud-native technologies and architectures

Whether you're just getting started or already working with cloud-native technologies, there's something for everyone!

📖 Agenda

5:00–5:30 PM → Guest arrival and networking. Volunteers will guide you to the event room. Free food and drinks will be available 🍲, so feel free to grab a bite and start networking as soon as you arrive!

5:35–6:05 PM → Alex Boten, staff software engineer @ Grafana Labs (Topic TBA)

6:10–6:40 PM → This Could Be You! (Speaker slot available)

6:45–7:20 PM → Open networking and community discussions

Organizing Team

Sponsors

A huge thank you to our sponsors for making this event possible!

Event Sponsor: Grafana Labs

Special thanks to Northeastern University for generously hosting our community event!

🎓 Venue Host and Partners

Venue: Northeastern University

Founded in 1898, Northeastern is a global research university and a recognized leader in experiential lifelong learning.

With 13 campuses across the U.S., U.K., and Canada, over 320,000 alumni, and more than 3,800 partners worldwide, the university's global network serves as a platform for scaling ideas, talent, and solutions.

Located in the heart of downtown Vancouver, the campus offers a wide range of master's-level technology degrees, including pathway programs that allow students from non-STEM backgrounds to pursue graduate degrees in technology.

Partner: Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF)

CNCF is the open-source, vendor-neutral hub of cloud-native computing, hosting projects such as Kubernetes and Prometheus to make cloud-native technologies universal and sustainable.

Stay Connected!

Register through our CNCF community page to stay informed about upcoming events and community activities.

Don't miss this opportunity to connect, learn, and have fun with Vancouver's cloud-native community.

See you there! 🚀

Contact Us

Interested in becoming a sponsor, venue host, or community partner?

Reach out to us at [email protected].

Venue Rules

Bikes, scooters, and pets are not permitted inside.

Please note that the campus has no designated storage area and enforces a strict no-pet policy. Service dogs must be clearly identified with a service vest or similar identification.

If any of these restrictions affect you, please make the necessary arrangements before attending.

Agreements

By registering for this event, you acknowledge and agree to the following:

Newsletter: You will be added to the Cloud Native Vancouver Luma newsletter. You may unsubscribe at any time.

Photography: Photos taken during the event may be used by Cloud Native Vancouver for promotional and marketing purposes.

Information sharing: Your contact information may be shared with event sponsors and venue partners, as described in the event's privacy notice.

Agreements

By signing up to this event, you agree to be added to the Cloud Native Vancouver Luma newsletter (you can opt out at anytime).

You also agree that any photos taken at events may be used by Cloud Native Vancouver for marketing purposes.

You also agree that we might share your contact information with our venue sponsor and sponsors.