Dhaka sees a crowd over 300 cloud-native practitioners, DevOps engineers, SREs, architects, and students for day of learning and collaboration held at Krishibid Institution Bangladesh (KIB).
CNCF Community & Outreach Manager Audra Montenegro delivered the opening address, followed by a session from CNCF Ambassadors Md. Arif Hossen and Zaynul Abedin Miah on open-source contribution and ecosystem participation.

The event was designed in different ways to attract the audiences. The was a highlighted panel titled on “Cloud-Native in Bangladesh: Adoption vs Real Impact,” where Industry leaders Sumon Ahmed Sabir (CTO, Fiber@Home Ltd), Shahzada Redwan (Director, Field Nation), Mashiur Rahman (Senior Solutions Engineer, F5) and Tamal Saha (Founder & CEO, AppsCode) explored adoption challenges and business impact of cloud-native technologies in Bangladesh moderated by Amir Hossain (Head of Tech Ops, BJIT).

The technical program featured international experts including Dr. Kashif Nizam Khan (Open-Source Architect, Ericsson; Co-chair, CNCF TAG Infrastructure), Aminul Islam Tareq (Senior Solutions Engineer, F5), and Kazi Ashikur Rahman (DevSecOps Engineer, Cantaloupe Inc.), covering architecture, security, and scalability.
A Women in Tech session led by Nourin Haque Ridi (Software Engineering Manager, Field Nation) highlighted diversity in the community. Additional sessions by Shamim Ahmed (Pico Cloud) and Safin Ahmed (Field Nation) showcased emerging use cases.

Kazi Ashiqur Rahman, DevSecOps Eng., Cantaloupe presented on the title “Undetectable Supply‑Chain Attacks: Hidden Threats in Cloud”. He said, In the current AI era, due to “vibe coding”, many developers are unknowingly deploying code to production environments without proper security concerns and code reviews.
He showed how supply chain attacks are currently compromising systems on a large scale in the real world. This is how this attack can affect the entire lifecycle, from a developer to product deployment and maintenance.
He displayed a live and educational PoC how an attacker can take control of an entire system using a supply chain attack. Preventive measures on how to stay safe from such attacks are also discussed.
Md Arif Hossen, CNCF Ambassador & Organizer, Cloud Native Bangladesh said, “We are committed to expanding cloud-native learning across academic institutions in Bangladesh and organizing more university meetups to inspire students to contribute to global open-source solutions. Alongside our community partners, we are working toward building a resilient and self-reliant nation in the fields of cloud, AI, and cybersecurity.”
The conference included a hands-on “Secure Software Delivery with GitOps” workshop conducted by Md. Amdadul Bari (BracIT) and Md. Nasir Uddin (TechnoNext).
Cloud Native Bangladesh Cloud Native Bangladesh is an official community chapter under the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF), dedicated to advancing cloud-native technologies, open-source adoption, and modern infrastructure practices in Bangladesh. The chapter serves as a hub for developers, engineers, students, and technology professionals to learn, share, and collaborate around CNCF projects and cloud-native ecosystems.
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