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+title: Join us for OpenTelemetry Talks and Activities at KubeCon Europe 2026
+linkTitle: KubeCon EU '26
+date: 2026-01-20
+author: '[Zhu Jiekun](https://github.com/jiekun) (VictoriaMetrics)'
+---
+
+The OpenTelemetry project maintainers, members of the governance committee, and
+technical committee are thrilled to be at [KubeCon EU] in Amsterdam from March
+23 - 26, 2026. [Register][kubecon registration] today to join us!
+
+Read on to learn about all the events related to OpenTelemetry during KubeCon.
+
+## KubeCon Talks and Maintainer Sessions
+
+- **[We Deleted Our Observability Stack and Rebuilt It With OTel: 12 Engineers to 4 at 20K+ Clusters](https://kccnceu2026.sched.com/event/2CVxh/we-deleted-our-observability-stack-and-rebuilt-it-with-otel-12-engineers-to-4-at-20k+-clusters-yash-sharma-kunju-perath-digitalocean)**
by
+ Yash Sharma, DigitalOcean; Kunju Perath, DigitalOcean
Tuesday March 24,
+ 2026 11:15 - 11:45CET
+
+- **[When OTTL Goes Off the Rails: Debugging Transformations with Confidence](https://kccnceu2026.sched.com/event/2CVyH/when-ottl-goes-off-the-rails-debugging-transformations-with-confidence-edmo-vamerlatti-costa-elastic-tyler-helmuth-honeycomb)**
by
+ Edmo Vamerlatti Costa, Elastic; Tyler Helmuth, Honeycomb
Tuesday March 24,
+ 2026 12:00 - 12:30CET
+
+- **[Schema Inference and Automation: A New Era for Telemetry Management](https://kccnceu2026.sched.com/event/2CVzR/schema-inference-and-automation-a-new-era-for-telemetry-management-nicolas-takashi-coralogix-arthur-silva-sens-grafana-labs)**
by
+ Arthur Silva Sens, Grafana Labs; Nicolas Takashi, Coralogix
Tuesday March
+ 24, 2026 15:15 - 15:45CET
+
+- **[OpenTelemetry Collector SIG: Project Updates](https://kccnceu2026.sched.com/event/2EF6f/opentelemetry-collector-sig-project-updates-jade-guiton-datadog-dmitrii-anoshin-cisco-alex-boten-honeycomb-evan-bradley-dynatrace-llc-antoine-toulme-splunk)**
by
+ Dmitrii Anoshin, Cisco; Evan Bradley, Dynatrace LLC; Alex Boten, Honeycomb;
+ Antoine Toulme, Splunk; Jade Guiton, Datadog
Tuesday March 24, 2026
+ 16:15 - 16:45CET
+
+- **[OpenTelemetry Logs Driving a Major Shift: Events, Richer Data, and Smarter Semantics](https://kccnceu2026.sched.com/event/2CVxk/opentelemetry-logs-driving-a-major-shift-events-richer-data-and-smarter-semantics-robert-pajak-splunk)**
by
+ Robert Pająk, a Cisco company
Tuesday March 24, 2026 16:15 - 16:45CET
+
+- **[OpenTelemetry Project Update and AMA](https://kccnceu2026.sched.com/event/2EF6i/opentelemetry-project-update-and-ama-pablo-baeyens-datadog-juraci-paixao-krohling-ollygarden-marylia-gutierrez-grafana-labs-severin-neumann-causely)**
by
+ Juraci Paixão Kröhling, OllyGarden; Severin Neumann, Causely AI; Pablo
+ Baeyens, Datadog; Marylia Gutierrez, Grafana Labs
Tuesday March 24, 2026
+ 17:00 - 17:30CET
+
+- **[Overcoming OpenTelemetry Adoption Challenges](https://kccnceu2026.sched.com/event/2CVyK/overcoming-opentelemetry-adoption-challenges-chris-weldon-wolters-kluwer)**
by
+ Chris Weldon, Wolters Kluwer
Tuesday March 24, 2026 17:00 - 17:30CET
+
+- **[Retroactive Sampling with OpenTelemetry: Cut 90% Distributed Tracing Bandwidth Usage](https://kccnceu2026.sched.com/event/2CW83/retroactive-sampling-with-opentelemetry-cut-90-distributed-tracing-bandwidth-usage-zhu-jiekun-victoriametrics-jayice-zhou-baidu)**
by
+ Zhu Jiekun, VictoriaMetrics; Jayice Zhou, Baidu
Tuesday March 24, 2026
+ 17:00 - 17:30CET
+
+- **[Hello World, Meet the Spanimals: Observability for Beginners](https://kccnceu2026.sched.com/event/2CW2F/hello-world-meet-the-spanimals-observability-for-beginners-tiffany-jernigan-grafana-labs-matthias-haeussler-cgi)**
by
+ Matthias Haeussler, CGI; Tiffany Jernigan, Grafana Labs
Wednesday March
+ 25, 2026 14:15 - 14:45CET
+
+- **[How Manual OTel Instrumentation Saves More Than Just Money](https://kccnceu2026.sched.com/event/2CW3A/how-manual-otel-instrumentation-saves-more-than-just-money-juliano-costa-datadog-yuri-oliveira-ollygarden)**
by
+ Juliano Costa, Datadog; Yuri Oliveira, OllyGarden
Wednesday March 25, 2026
+ 15:00 - 15:30CET
+
+- **[Jaeger V2: The Maintainers' Guide To OpenTelemetry-Native Tracing](https://kccnceu2026.sched.com/event/2EF43/jaeger-v2-the-maintainers-guide-to-opentelemetry-native-tracing-pavol-loffay-red-hat)**
by
+ Pavol Loffay, Red Hat
Wednesday March 25, 2026 16:00 - 16:30CET
+
+- **[📚 Tutorial: Full-Stack Observability on a Budget: A Guide to Strategic Sampling and Data Optimization](https://kccnceu2026.sched.com/event/2CW3t/tutorial-full-stack-observability-on-a-budget-a-guide-to-strategic-sampling-and-data-optimization-pavol-loffay-red-hat)**
by
+ Pavol Loffay, Red Hat
Wednesday March 25, 2026 16:00 - 17:15CET
+
+- **[⚡ Lightning Talk: “Naming Things Is Hard”: A Guide to Naming Using Network Science](https://kccnceu2026.sched.com/event/2CW4Q/cl-lightning-talk-naming-things-is-hard-a-guide-to-naming-using-network-science-nick-travaglini-honeycombio)**
by
+ Nick Travaglini, Honeycomb.io
Wednesday March 25, 2026 16:45 - 16:50CET
+
+- **[Enriching Telemetry Signals Through Lookups in the OTel Collector](https://kccnceu2026.sched.com/event/2CW4H/enriching-telemetry-signals-through-lookups-in-the-otel-collector-joao-duarte-elastic)**
by
+ João Duarte, Elastic
Wednesday March 25, 2026 16:45 - 17:15CET
+
+- **[⚡ Lightning Talk: Going Global: Lessons From Internationalizing OpenTelemetry Docs](https://kccnceu2026.sched.com/event/2CW4f/cl-lightning-talk-going-global-lessons-from-internationalizing-opentelemetry-docs-severin-neumann-causely-ai-fabrizio-ferri-benedetti-elastic)**
by
+ Severin Neumann, Causely AI; Fabrizio Ferri-Benedetti, Elastic
Wednesday
+ March 25, 2026 17:20 - 17:25CET
+
+- **[DNS Tracing & Metrics Via eBPF in OpenTelemetry](https://kccnceu2026.sched.com/event/2CW5C/dns-tracing-metrics-via-ebpf-in-opentelemetry-endre-sara-causely-nikola-grcevski-grafana-labs)**
by
+ Endre Sara, Causely; Nikola Grcevski, Grafana Labs
Wednesday March 25,
+ 2026 17:30 - 18:00CET
+
+- **[Observing Chaos: Real-Time Monitoring of AI-Driven Kubernetes Destruction](https://kccnceu2026.sched.com/event/2CW1T/observing-chaos-real-time-monitoring-of-ai-driven-kubernetes-destruction-josh-halley-cisco-ricardo-aravena-cncf)**
by
+ Ricardo Aravena, CNCF; Josh Halley, Cisco
Wednesday March 25, 2026 17:30 -
+ 18:00CET
+
+- **[Cutting Metrics Traffic, Cutting Costs: The AZ-Aware Observability Blueprint](https://kccnceu2026.sched.com/event/2CW5m/cutting-metrics-traffic-cutting-costs-the-az-aware-observability-blueprint-iris-dyrmishi-rodrigo-fior-kuntzer-miro)**
by
+ Rodrigo Fior Kuntzer, Miro; Iris Dyrmishi, Miro
Thursday March 26, 2026
+ 11:00 - 11:30CET
+
+- **[Taming Complexity: Building Observable Workflows With Dapr and OpenTelemetry](https://kccnceu2026.sched.com/event/2CW6J/taming-complexity-building-observable-workflows-with-dapr-and-opentelemetry-mauricio-salaboy-salatino-diagrid-kasper-borg-nissen-dash0)**
by
+ Kasper Borg Nissen, Dash0; Mauricio Salatino, Diagrid
Thursday March 26,
+ 2026 11:45 - 12:15CET
+
+- **[18 Bluetooth Controllers Walk into a Bar: Observability & Runtime Configuration with CNCF Tools](https://kccnceu2026.sched.com/event/2CW7W/18-bluetooth-controllers-walk-into-a-bar-observability-runtime-configuration-with-cncf-tools-simon-schrottner-dynatrace-manuel-timelthaler-tractive)**
by
+ Simon Schrottner, Dynatrace; Manuel Timelthaler, Tractive
Thursday March
+ 26, 2026 14:30 - 15:00CET
+
+- **[Day-2 Reality Check: Taming Wasteful Telemetry](https://kccnceu2026.sched.com/event/2CW6M/day-2-reality-check-taming-wasteful-telemetry-juraci-paixao-krohling-ollygarden-elena-kovalenko-delivery-hero)**
by
+ Juraci Paixão Kröhling, OllyGarden; Elena Kovalenko, Delivery Hero
+ Thursday March 26, 2026 15:15 - 15:45CET
+
+- **[The Fourth Pillar Arrives: OpenTelemetry Profiling Alpha in Action](https://kccnceu2026.sched.com/event/2CW0V/the-fourth-pillar-arrives-opentelemetry-profiling-alpha-in-action-felix-geisendorfer-datadog-florian-lehner-elastic)**
by
+ Felix Geisendörfer, Datadog; Florian Lehner, Elastic
Thursday March 26,
+ 2026 15:15 - 15:45CET
+
+## Observability Day Talks
+
+[Observability Day] fosters collaboration, discussion, and knowledge sharing
+with a focus on cloud native observability projects. This event will be held on
+November 10, 2025 from 9:00 to 18:00. Look for your favorite talks about
+Observability and OpenTelemetry in the [schedule][obs-day-sched].
+
+
+
+- **[OTel Me About It: Latest Updates in WASI OTel](https://colocatedeventseu2026.sched.com/event/2DY17/otel-me-about-it-latest-updates-in-wasi-otel-caleb-schoepp-fermyon-andrew-steurer-independent)**
by
+ Caleb Schoepp, Fermyon; Andrew Steurer, Independent
Monday March 23, 2026
+ 09:10 - 09:35CET
+
+- **[Securing Multi-Tenant SaaS Platforms With Keycloak](https://colocatedeventseu2026.sched.com/event/2DY1M/securing-multi-tenant-saas-platforms-with-keycloak-ritu-soni-rishabh-tiwari-skillbrewai)**
by
+ Rishabh Tiwari, SkillBrew.AI; Ritu Soni, SkillBrew.AI
Monday March 23,
+ 2026 09:15 - 09:40CET
+
+- **[Who Built This Platform? Alternative Viewpoints on Platform Design](https://colocatedeventseu2026.sched.com/event/2DY1S/who-built-this-platform-alternative-viewpoints-on-platform-design-diana-todea-victoriametrics-elif-samedin-airdna)**
by
+ Elif Samedin, AirDNA; Diana Todea, VictoriaMetrics
Monday March 23, 2026
+ 09:25 - 09:50CET
+
+- **[⚡Lightning Talk: The < Meta /> Trick: Connecting Page Load To Backend Traces](https://colocatedeventseu2026.sched.com/event/2DY1n/cllightning-talk-the-meta-trick-connecting-page-load-to-backend-traces-wolfgang-therrien-honeycomb)**
by
+ Wolfgang Therrien, Honeycomb
Monday March 23, 2026 09:45 - 09:55CET
+
+- **[Making Observability Work at the Edge](https://colocatedeventseu2026.sched.com/event/2DY1Y/making-observability-work-at-the-edge-julia-furst-morgado-dash0-graziano-casto-akamas)**
by
+ Julia F Morgado, Dash0; Graziano Casto, Akamas
Monday March 23, 2026
+ 09:45 - 10:10CET
+
+- **[A Practical Blueprint for Evolving Observability Schemas](https://colocatedeventseu2026.sched.com/event/2DY2Q/a-practical-blueprint-for-evolving-observability-schemas-benedikt-bongartz-red-hat-sebastian-rabenhorst-shopify)**
by
+ Sebastian Rabenhorst, Shopify; Benedikt Bongartz, Red Hat
Monday March 23,
+ 2026 10:40 - 11:05CET
+
+- **[Unpacking Your OTel Baggage](https://colocatedeventseu2026.sched.com/event/2DY2T/unpacking-your-otel-baggage-dan-gomez-blanco-new-relic-john-clark-skyscanner)**
by
+ Dan Gomez Blanco, New Relic; John Clark, Skyscanner
Monday March 23, 2026
+ 10:40 - 11:05CET
+
+- **[Scaling on Satisfaction: Automated Rollouts Driven by User Feedback](https://colocatedeventseu2026.sched.com/event/2DY2c/scaling-on-satisfaction-automated-rollouts-driven-by-user-feedback-thomas-vitale-systematic-whitney-lee-datadog)**
by
+ Thomas Vitale, Systematic; Whitney Lee, Datadog
Monday March 23, 2026
+ 10:40 - 11:05CET
+
+- **[Observability at the Edge: State of OpenTelemetry in Kubernetes Ingress Controllers](https://colocatedeventseu2026.sched.com/event/2DY3C/observability-at-the-edge-state-of-opentelemetry-in-kubernetes-ingress-controllers-kasper-borg-nissen-dash0)**
by
+ Kasper Borg Nissen, Dash0
Monday March 23, 2026 11:15 - 11:40CET
+
+- **[How To Play Support for a Platform Team](https://colocatedeventseu2026.sched.com/event/2DY3L/how-to-play-support-for-a-platform-team-awar-abdulkarim-roberth-strand-sopra-steria)**
by
+ Roberth Strand, Sopra Steria; Awar Abdulkarim, Sopra Steria
Monday March
+ 23, 2026 11:15 - 11:40CET
+
+- **[Don't Do What Donny Don't Does: The 10 Dos and 500 Don’ts of Workflows Success](https://colocatedeventseu2026.sched.com/event/2DY3R/dont-do-what-donny-dont-does-the-10-dos-and-500-donts-of-workflows-success-tim-collins-pipekit-becky-pauley-tailscale)**
by
+ Tim Collins, Pipekit; Becky Pauley, Tailscale
Monday March 23, 2026
+ 11:25 - 11:50CET
+
+- **[Panel: The Spec-tacular Game Show V2](https://colocatedeventseu2026.sched.com/event/2DY4M/panel-the-spec-tacular-game-show-v2-alex-boten-tyler-helmuth-honeycomb-adriana-villela-dynatrace-pablo-baeyens-datadog-marylia-gutierrez-grafana-labs)**
by
+ Adriana Villela, Dynatrace; Pablo Baeyens, Datadog; Alex Boten, Honeycomb;
+ Marylia Gutierrez, Grafana Labs; Tyler Helmuth, Honeycomb
Monday March 23,
+ 2026 12:45 - 13:20CET
+
+- **[Panel: From Signals To Safety Nets: Self-Healing Progressive Delivery With Argo Rollouts](https://colocatedeventseu2026.sched.com/event/2DY4D/panel-from-signals-to-safety-nets-self-healing-progressive-delivery-with-argo-rollouts-anastasiia-gubska-chase-uk-sandeep-kanabar-gen-formerly-nortonlifelock-phil-henderson-buoyant)**
by
+ Sandeep Kanabar, Gen (formerly NortonLifeLock); Anastasiia Gubska, Chase UK;
+ Phil Henderson, Buoyant
Monday March 23, 2026 12:50 - 13:25CET
+
+- **[Scaling Telemetry To Terabytes: Applying Google's Principles To OpenTelemetry With OpAMP](https://colocatedeventseu2026.sched.com/event/2DY4Y/scaling-telemetry-to-terabytes-applying-googles-principles-to-opentelemetry-with-opamp-raphael-menderico-google)**
by
+ Raphael Menderico, Google
Monday March 23, 2026 12:55 - 13:20CET
+
+- **[Observability for Your Internal Developer Platform: Instrumenting Backstage With OpenTelemetry](https://colocatedeventseu2026.sched.com/event/2DY4b/observability-for-your-internal-developer-platform-instrumenting-backstage-with-opentelemetry-ekansh-gupta-signoz-shivay-lamba-couchbase)**
by
+ Shivay Lamba, Couchbase; Ekansh Gupta, SigNoz
Monday March 23, 2026
+ 13:30 - 13:55CET
+
+- **[To Make an SLO, First You Must Invent the Universe: OpenTelemetry Collection From Scratch](https://colocatedeventseu2026.sched.com/event/2DY4t/to-make-an-slo-first-you-must-invent-the-universe-opentelemetry-collection-from-scratch-cail-young-octopus-deploy)**
by
+ Cail Young, Octopus Deploy
Monday March 23, 2026 13:30 - 13:55CET
+
+- **[Forget Rebuilding, Install Plugins at Runtime](https://colocatedeventseu2026.sched.com/event/2DY5N/forget-rebuilding-install-plugins-at-runtime-tomas-kral-david-festal-red-hat)**
by
+ Tomáš Král, Red Hat; David Festal, Red Hat
Monday March 23, 2026 14:05 -
+ 14:30CET
+
+- **[Observability Through Users' Eyes and How To Fix the Knowledge Disconnect](https://colocatedeventseu2026.sched.com/event/2DY5i/observability-through-users-eyes-and-how-to-fix-the-knowledge-disconnect-iris-dyrmishi-miro-helia-barroso-five9)**
by
+ Iris Dyrmishi, Miro; Hélia Barroso, Five9
Monday March 23, 2026 14:05 -
+ 14:30CET
+
+- **[From Pods To PUE: A Digital Twin Approach To Sustainable Kubernetes Infrastructure](https://colocatedeventseu2026.sched.com/event/2DY6U/from-pods-to-pue-a-digital-twin-approach-to-sustainable-kubernetes-infrastructure-matteo-bunino-cern)**
by
+ Matteo Bunino, CERN
Monday March 23, 2026 14:40 - 15:05CET
+
+- **[From Hallucinations To Hardware: Diagnosing LLM Failures](https://colocatedeventseu2026.sched.com/event/2DY71/from-hallucinations-to-hardware-diagnosing-llm-failures-ryan-peirce-chronosphere)**
by
+ Ryan Peirce, Chronosphere
Monday March 23, 2026 15:20 - 15:45CET
+
+- **[One YAML To Rule Them All: Declarative Config](https://colocatedeventseu2026.sched.com/event/2DY7A/one-yaml-to-rule-them-all-declarative-config-jamie-danielson-honeycombio)**
by
+ Jamie Danielson, Honeycomb.io
Monday March 23, 2026 15:20 - 15:45CET
+
+- **[Debugging Slow Infrastructure Runs With OpenTelemetry in OpenTofu](https://colocatedeventseu2026.sched.com/event/2DY6m/debugging-slow-infrastructure-runs-with-opentelemetry-in-opentofu-james-humphries-spacelift-opentofu)**
by
+ James Humphries, Spacelift / OpenTofu
Monday March 23, 2026 15:20 -
+ 15:45CET
+
+- **[Full Observability for Kyverno With Observability-as-Code](https://colocatedeventseu2026.sched.com/event/2DY7Y/full-observability-for-kyverno-with-observability-as-code-imma-valls-grafana-laba)**
by
+ Imma Valls, Grafana Labs
Monday March 23, 2026 15:55 - 16:20CET
+
+- **[Let Me Be Your OpenTelemetry Champ](https://colocatedeventseu2026.sched.com/event/2DY7w/let-me-be-your-opentelemetry-champ-pavol-loffay-red-hat)**
by
+ Pavol Loffay, Red Hat
Monday March 23, 2026 15:55 - 16:20CET
+
+- **[OpenTelemetry Gateways: Enforce, Transform, Route](https://colocatedeventseu2026.sched.com/event/2DY7t/opentelemetry-gateways-enforce-transform-route-juraci-paixao-krohling-ollygarden-natalie-ujuk-ig-group)**
by
+ Juraci Paixão Kröhling, OllyGarden; Natalie Ujuk, IG Group
Monday March
+ 23, 2026 15:55 - 16:20CET
+
+- **[Observability Without Borders: The OpenTelemetry Collector in a WebAssembly World](https://colocatedeventseu2026.sched.com/event/2DY8f/observability-without-borders-the-opentelemetry-collector-in-a-webassembly-world-evan-bradley-dynatrace-pablo-baeyens-datadog)**
by
+ Evan Bradley, Dynatrace LLC; Pablo Baeyens, Datadog
Monday March 23, 2026
+ 16:30 - 16:55CET
+
+- **[When the Codebase Starts Instrumenting Itself](https://colocatedeventseu2026.sched.com/event/2DY8i/when-the-codebase-starts-instrumenting-itself-whitney-lee-datadog)**
by
+ Whitney Lee, Datadog
Monday March 23, 2026 16:30 - 16:55CET
+
+- **[⚡Lightning Talk: RepoServer Done Right: Faster Syncs, Lower Cost, Zero Downtime](https://colocatedeventseu2026.sched.com/event/2DY9C/cllightning-talk-reposerver-done-right-faster-syncs-lower-cost-zero-downtime-aditya-sharma-expedia-group)**
by
+ Aditya Sharma, Expedia Group
Monday March 23, 2026 17:00 - 17:10CET
+
+- **[⚡Lightning Talk: The $10,000 Argo CD Mistake: Eliminating Phantom Syncs and Scaling the repository Server](https://colocatedeventseu2026.sched.com/event/2DY9F/cllightning-talk-the-10000-argo-cd-mistake-eliminating-phantom-syncs-and-scaling-the-repo-server-vanshika-jain-brudite-private-limited-aditya-soni-sailpoint)**
by
+ Aditya Soni, Sailpoint; Vanshika Jain, Brudite Private Limited
Monday
+ March 23, 2026 17:00 - 17:10CET
+
+- **[⚡Lightning Talk: AI Meets Kubernetes: Langflow & GROQ in Automated Incident Management](https://colocatedeventseu2026.sched.com/event/2DY9I/cllightning-talk-ai-meets-kubernetes-langflow-groq-in-automated-incident-management-harini-anand-ibm)**
by
+ Harini Anand, IBM
Monday March 23, 2026 17:00 - 17:10CET
+
+- **[⚡Lightning Talk: Roche's Kubeflow Story: Large Models in Seconds, Costs Cut, Security up With Bottlerocket](https://colocatedeventseu2026.sched.com/event/2DY9L/cllightning-talk-roches-kubeflow-story-large-models-in-seconds-costs-cut-security-up-with-bottlerocket-oswaldo-gomez-roche)**
by
+ Oswaldo Gomez, Roche
Monday March 23, 2026 17:00 - 17:10CET
+
+- **[⚡Lightning Talk: Semantics Matter! Lessons From Stabilizing OpenTelemetry’s System Conventions](https://colocatedeventseu2026.sched.com/event/2DY9R/cllightning-talk-semantics-matter-lessons-from-stabilizing-opentelemetrys-system-conventions-roger-coll-elastic)**
by
+ Roger Coll, Elastic
Monday March 23, 2026 17:00 - 17:10CET
+
+- **[⚡Lightning Talk: Using Argo Workflows at Petabyte Scale: From CI To Data-Processing Pipelines](https://colocatedeventseu2026.sched.com/event/2DY9p/cllightning-talk-using-argo-workflows-at-petabyte-scale-from-ci-to-data-processing-pipelines-arya-soni-exocode-technologies-private-limited)**
by
+ Arya Soni, Exocode Technologies Private Limited
Monday March 23, 2026
+ 17:15 - 17:25CET
+
+- **[⚡Lightning Talk: “Metrics That Lie”: Understanding OpenTelemetry’s Cardinality Capping and Its Implications](https://colocatedeventseu2026.sched.com/event/2DYA4/cllightning-talk-metrics-that-lie-understanding-opentelemetrys-cardinality-capping-and-its-implications-cijo-thomas-microsoft)**
by
+ Cijo Thomas, Microsoft
Monday March 23, 2026 17:15 - 17:25CET
+
+
+
+> [!IMPORTANT] Important access note
+>
+> You need an _all-access_ pass to attend **Observability Day**. For details,
+> see [KubeCon registration][].
+
+## Maintainer Summit
+
+Held on November 9, one day prior to the co-located events and conference, the
+Maintainer Summit is an exclusive opportunity for the people behind the project
+to gather face-to-face. [Members][membership] of the OpenTelemetry organization
+will come together to collaborate, learn, share ideas, solve problems, and
+enrich their projects. Prepared talks, project meetings, and unconference
+sessions run from 9:00 to 17:00. See the [full schedule][summit schedule] for
+all the details. [Sign up][maintainer summit] today!
+
+- **[Building Bridges: How the OTel End User SIG Helps Foster Community](https://maintainersummiteu2026.sched.com/event/2EWem/building-bridges-how-the-otel-end-user-sig-helps-foster-community-adriana-villela-dynatrace-josh-lee-altinity-reese-lee-new-relic)**
by
+ Adriana Villela, Dynatrace; Josh Lee, Altinity; Reese Lee, New Relic
+ Sunday March 22, 2026 11:35 - 12:10GMT
+
+- **[Project Meeting | Prometheus & OpenTelemetry](https://maintainersummiteu2026.sched.com/event/2EWep/project-meeting-prometheus-opentelemetry)**
by
+
Sunday March 22, 2026 11:35 - 12:10GMT
+
+> [!IMPORTANT] Important access note
+>
+> You must be registered for KubeCon + CloudNativeCon to access the **Maintainer
+> Summit**. You also must be a member of a CNCF incubating project, such as
+> OpenTelemetry. For eligibility requirements, see [Maintainer Summit][].
+
+## OpenTelemetry Observatory
+
+TODO
+
+## OpenTelemetry Community Awards
+
+TODO
+
+Come join us to listen, learn, and get involved in OpenTelemetry.
+
+See you in Amsterdam!
+
+[kubecon eu]: https://events.linuxfoundation.org/kubecon-cloudnativecon-europe/
+[Observability Day]:
+ https://events.linuxfoundation.org/kubecon-cloudnativecon-europe/co-located-events/observability-day/
+[kubecon registration]:
+ https://events.linuxfoundation.org/kubecon-cloudnativecon-europe/register/
+[summit schedule]: https://maintainersummiteu2026.sched.com/
+[maintainer summit]:
+ https://events.linuxfoundation.org/kubecon-cloudnativecon-europe/features-add-ons/maintainer-summit/
+[membership]:
+ https://github.com/open-telemetry/community/blob/main/guides/contributor/membership.md#member
+[obs-day-sched]:
+ https://colocatedeventseu2026.sched.com/overview/type/Observability+Day
diff --git a/content/en/docs/languages/go/getting-started.md b/content/en/docs/languages/go/getting-started.md
index b3395feb0788..bed7bc297844 100644
--- a/content/en/docs/languages/go/getting-started.md
+++ b/content/en/docs/languages/go/getting-started.md
@@ -289,7 +289,6 @@ func newLoggerProvider() (*log.LoggerProvider, error) {
)
return loggerProvider, nil
}
-
```
diff --git a/static/refcache.json b/static/refcache.json
index 827426398a85..f9db38720a88 100644
--- a/static/refcache.json
+++ b/static/refcache.json
@@ -3015,6 +3015,10 @@
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"LastSeen": "2026-01-22T09:53:31.338820867Z"
},
+ "https://events.linuxfoundation.org/kubecon-cloudnativecon-europe/features-add-ons/maintainer-summit/": {
+ "StatusCode": 200,
+ "LastSeen": "2026-01-29T14:10:54.721306737Z"
+ },
"https://events.linuxfoundation.org/kubecon-cloudnativecon-europe/register/": {
"StatusCode": 200,
"LastSeen": "2026-01-22T09:53:37.78159229Z"