Canada Cloud Native & Kubernetes Meetups - 2024 Sponsor Deck

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1. Sponsorship Deck 2024
2. In the beginning... It all began with a Kubernetes birthday party in Montreal in the summer of 2016. Since then, our Canadian meetup initiative has grown to become a beacon around which the Cloud Native community gathers.
3. Who are we? We are all about open source Our philosophy is about bringing developers and sys admins together so we can educate, empower and connect the community that will change the future of DevOps/SRE Our goal is to promote Kubernetes and other CNCF projects, explain their features, increase community involvement, discuss use cases, and develop the ecosystem. Our meetups are currently happening both in person and online on a quarterly basis across all meetup cities (events are shared/socialized approximately 3-4 weeks before event)
4. We have +1K MEMBERS In our Slack We cover 7 CITIES We present 40 SPEAKERS per YEAR Some key numbers... We host 9 MEETUPS per year We have +8K MEMBERS
5. MEETUPS ACROSS CANADA Montreal 1000+ Members Up to 230 Attendees each Meetup Quebec City 300 Members Up to 50 Attendees each Meetup Toronto 800 Members Up to 140 Attendees each Meetup Ottawa 1000+ Members Up to 85 attendees each Meetup Kitchener-Waterloo 200 Members Up to 35 Attendees each Meetup NEW! Canada-wide chapter: we now invite members from each city to join our monthly online meetups (2600 members). Halifax New in 2022 Calgary New in 2023
6. (New) Online Events across Canada
7. Let’s look at our attendees... THEY WORK AS DevOps SRE Platform Engineers O11y Teams Developers or Engineers IT Operations or Infrastructure Information Security Consultants Team Leads Executives THEY WORK IN Information technology Finance, Healthcare, Insurance SaaS E-commerce Tele-communications Government THEIR SKILLS Highly technical Hands-on Early adopters of Kubernetes Knowledgeable about the Cloud Native ecosystem
8. YOUR SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES
9. IN-PERSON (Hybrid) SPONSORSHIP PACKAGES Gold - $3,000 ⬤ Silver - $2,000 ⬤ Venue, food, drinks ⬤ • Guaranteed speaking slots 4 per year (In-Person or Virtual across Canada) • Three (3) Sponsor Announcements (e.g. conference, major release) within a year • Logo on intro slides, meetup pages • Logo on the website • Presentation sharing on meetup.com and Slack • Swag distribution 4 available • Guaranteed speaking slots 2 per year (In-Person or Virtual across Canada) • Two (2) Sponsor Announcements (e.g. conference, major release) within a year • Logo on intro slides • Logo on the website • Social media posts • Presentation sharing on meetup.com and Slack • Swag distribution 4 available • Logo on intro slides • Social media posts • Thank you and 2 min speaking opportunity 20 available
10. ONLINE MEETUP SPONSORSHIP PACKAGES Gold - $2,000 ⬤ Silver - $1,500 ⬤ • Three (3) speaking slots (within the year) - (Virtual Events only) • Three (3) Sponsor Announcements (e.g. conference, major release) within a year • Two (2) Sponsored Swag Draw at the end of the meetup • Logo on intro slides, meetup pages • Logo on our website • Social media posts • Presentation sharing on Slack 2 available • Two (2) guaranteed speaking slots (within the year) (Virtual Events only) • Two (2) Sponsor Announcements (e.g. conference, major release) within a year • Two (2) Sponsored Swag Draw at the end of the meetup • Logo on intro slides • Logo on our website • Social media posts • Presentation sharing on Slack 4 available
11. Let’s talk! Click on one, or more, of the cities below to submit a talk! Content will be shared with community members Talks are selected based on topic relevance and technical depth. Tech Talks Join us in the Canadian Kubernetes Slack channel! k8scanadaslack.herokuapp.com
12. Ayrat “Archy” Khayretdinov CNCF Ambassador ayrat.khayretdinov@gmail.com Say hi to the creator of the Canadian CNCF meetups
13. Anthony Dahanne Dave Ambrand Frederic Medery Sébastien Thomas Marino Wijay Mathieu Benoit Cailyn Edwards Alex Gervais Chris Carty Jason Hadi Jenn Viau Michael Foster Archy Kevin Evans The Meetup organizing team!
14. Canadian CNCF ambassadors
15. Find more @ linktr.ee/cloud.native.canada