API Summit Roadshow Sydney
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Level 2, 252 George Street, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Gather with industry leaders, API innovators, and platform experts shaping the Agentic Era to master cutting-edge AI infrastructure, evolve API strategy, and build secure, intelligent systems for tomorrow.
Agenda
Keynote Sessions
Registration, coffee & tea
Welcome Note (David Carless, Vice President, Asia Pacific, India & Japan, Kong)
Keynote: Building State of The Art AI Infrastructure (Marco Palladino, CTO & Co-Founder, Kong)
Customer Panel Discussion (Jesse Farragher, Solutions Architect, Stake; Kevin Lee, Principal Systems Engineer, Commonwealth Bank of Australia; Richard Dowling, Head of Customer Success, APJ, Kong)
Morning Break
Powering Agentic AI: Secure, Scale, and Govern AI Traffic with Kong AI Gateway and Amazon Bedrock (Will Garcia, APJ Partner SA Global ISVs, AWS)
The API Platform as an Agentic Buffet: Serving APIs, Events & MCP Servers (Hugo Guerrero, Principal Technical Product Marketing Manager, Kong)
Keynote: AI for Now: How to Reimagine, Innovative & Lead Today (Dawid Naude, AI innovator, Educator, Implementer, and CEO of Pathfindr)
Lunch Break
Platform Showcases
Build Secure, Self-Service Data Products with Kafka and Kong Konnect (Hugo Guerrero, Principal Technical Product Marketing Manager, Kong)
Afternoon Break
Build secure, cost-effective agentic system with Kong Konnect, MCP, and LLMs (Rami El-Naseer, Solutions Engineer, Kong; Mani Hosseini, Solutions Engineer, Kong)
Speakers
Dawid Naude
CEO and Founder of Pathfindr
Jesse Farragher
Solutions Architect, Stake
Kevin Lee
Principal Systems Engineer, Commonwealth Bank of Australia
Will Garcia
APJ Partner SA Global ISVs, AWS
Marco Palladino
CTO and Co-Founder, Kong
Richard Dowling
Head of Customer Success, APJ, Kong
Rami El-Naseer
Solutions Engineer, Kong
Mani Hosseini
Solutions Engineer, Kong
Hugo Guerrero
Principal Technical Product Marketing Manager, Kong
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FAQs
What is API Summit by Kong?
API Summit by Kong brings together the brightest minds in the API space to share knowledge and learn best practices to build, run and govern APIs across any environment, or deployment pattern in order to achieve zero-trust, boost developer productivity, reduce operational overhead and maximize return on investment.
How much are tickets for the event?
API Summit by Kong is free for all registrants.
Who should attend?
If your organization is heavily digitalizing or has a vision to become API-first, and you are a CXO, VP, Director, Manager or an Architect from IT, Technology, Digital, Applications or API team in your organization, then this event should be valuable to you.for all registrants.
Why attend?
- Network with and share learnings with your industry peers.
- Meet with the best API experts and get your most pressing questions answered.
- Learn how to prepare for the AI revolution.
- Learn how you can lead the digital transformation in your organization.
- Learn the WHAT and WHY of an API Management platform.
What is the Code of Conduct?
Kong Events including API Summit by Kong, local Meetups, and any other public event organized by Kong are community-focused events with the goal of providing a collaborative environment for solution architects, users, developers, and other community members to learn not only how to be successful when leveraging Kong, but also in becoming Kong experts.
The Kong Events Team is dedicated to providing a harassment-free conference experience for everyone, regardless of gender, gender identity and expression, age, sexual orientation, disability, physical appearance, body size, race, ethnicity, religion (or lack thereof), or technology choices. We do not tolerate harassment of conference participants in any form. Sexual language and imagery are not appropriate for any conference venue, including talks, workshops, parties, Twitter and other online media. API Summit by Kong participants violating these rules may be sanctioned or expelled from the event at the discretion of the event organizers.
Event staff will be available and monitoring communication channels throughout the conference. We value your attendance. If you are being harassed, notice that someone else is being harassed, or have any other concerns, please email events@konghq.com.
These rules are intact throughout the duration of the conference and at any digital hallway track.
Where can I ask a question?
Reach out to the team at events.apj@konghq.com. Our team will respond within 1-2 business days.