GitLab Connect Sydney

Don’t miss GitLab Connect Sydney!

GitLab Connect is the can’t miss event that connects you to the ideas, technologies, and people that are driving business and software transformation. Get inspired by industry leaders, connect with peers, and gain game-changing DevSecOps best practices, as well as insights into the GitLab roadmap.

You’ll learn from our customers driving innovation as well as key partners as they share their approach on how they can help you on your DevSecOp journey.

Event Details

Date: August 16
Time: 8:00 - 14:00
Venue: Google Sydney ODI Office
Corroboree Room - Ground Floor
1 Darling Island Rd, Pyrmont NSW 2009

Why Attend?

Understand how DevSecOps has transformed the software development life cycle across organizations.
Learn about our Product roadmap and feature deep-dives: See hands-on demos and learn about our latest feature releases.
Discover DevOps trends: Hear from experts on AI/ML, AIOps, GitOps, automation, security, and more.
Gain best practices on how other customers are using GitLab to improve processes, efficiencies and drive success within their organisation.
Hear from our trusted partners Google and Accenture as they help you to achieve valuable business goals.
Network with your industry peers!

Agenda:

08:00am -	Registration & Breakfast
09:00am - 09:20am	Welcome Keynote: The Evolution of DevSecOps Join us for the GitLab Connect Sydney and get ready to be inspired by the latest trends and innovations. You will gain a comprehensive overview of the evolving Dev,Sec and Ops landscape, to help you stay ahead of the curve. As businesses continue to grapple with the challenges posed by an ever-changing economic climate, it is crucial to stay abreast of the latest developments to help you accelerate faster. Obtain an in depth understanding of how DevSecOps has transformed the software development lifecycle across organizations, and how you can confidently secure your software supply chain, while being laser focused on delivering business value. Ashley Kramer, Chief Marketing and Strategy Officer, GitLab
09:20am - 10:00am	Next Up for the DevSecOps Platform Teams are facing more pressure than ever to deliver software faster. Software development processes are undergoing transformative changes too. Join us to hear about our vision for the GitLab DevSecOps platform, take a deep dive into our latest innovations geared towards helping you build secure, efficient and reliable software and learn how you can keep security at the forefront of your growth. Rob Williams, Senior Solution Architect, GitLab David Astor, Solutions Architect Manager, GitLab
10:00am - 10:30am	Customer Keynote: DSTG Moving towards a continuous Authority to Operate (cATO) The Department of Defence has been on a journey towards enterprise DevSecOps over a number of years. Defence Science & Technology (DST) Group is now working with the Chief Information Officers Group (CIOG) and partners to establish a Continuous Authority to Operate (cATO) approach to empower the Department with secure software factories and practices to meet mission requirements. Hear about the journey to date and where things are going into the future! Daniel Riedel PhD, cATO Project - Contractor to Defence, Defence Science & Technology Group
10:30am - 11:00am	Morning Tea
11:00am - 11:20am	In conversation with Vanessa Love, DevSecOps Community Advocate Join us in this fireside chat with Vanessa to learn how she successfully transformed DevOps processes for her teams. You will gain insights on how she approached roadblocks and challenges which in turn helped them to emerge victorious in their DevSecOps journey. With a career in technology spanning 20 years, Vanessa has worn many hats in the DevSecOps world. Her experience has been working in small business, to local tech startup, a stint in government, through to a large enterprise company. Her passion is to bring DevSecOps practices deep into the operational side of business and prove that it makes jobs easier, more efficient and enjoyable. Recently she has enjoyed building a team in an outsource environment and helping drive key DevSecOps practices to ensure speed and quality of delivery.
11:20am - 11:50am	Partner Keynote: Google ANZ Bringing the Power of AI to DevSecOps Learn how Gitlab and Google are partnering to infuse AI into every aspect of the Software Development Lifecycle. Daniel Entin, Head of Customer Engineering, Digital Natives, Google Cloud Australia Jodi Pearce, Partner Development Manager, Technology Partnerships, Google ANZ Phoebe Gunter, Customer Engineer, Google Cloud Australia
11:50am - 12:10pm	Customer Keynote: Service NSW Shifts in Vulnerability Management Alistair de Blacquiere-Clarkson, DevSecOps Manager, Service NSW
12:10pm - 12:40pm	Partner Keynote: Accenture Value Stream Delivery Platform Brian Lewkowicz, Intelligent Automation Lead, Accenture
12:40pm - 12:50pm	Closing Remarks & Q&A
12:50pm - 1:45pm	Networking Lunch
02:00pm	Close

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