Meet the passionate organizers who make Cloud Native Computing Linz possible. Our team is dedicated to building an inclusive community where everyone can learn, share, and grow together in the cloud native ecosystem.
Juliano Costa
Juliano Costa is a Developer Advocate at Datadog with a focus on OpenTelemetry. He is a CNCF Ambassador passionate about fostering the Cloud Native community and spreading OTel's word everywhere he goes. Juliano is an active contributor to the OpenTelemetry project and a maintainer on the OpenTelemetry Demo, as well as the Developer Experience SIG. When he's not talking about OTel, you'll find him chasing after his energetic 3-year-old.
Since September, 2020 he has been working together with his friends Jürgen (and later Katharina) in organizing the Cloud Native Computing Linz meetup and helping the community grow.
Jürgen Etzlstorfer
Jürgen is a Solution Engineer for AI Applications at Microsoft Austria, working alongside customers to implement AI solutions. He has been working in the industry in various roles including developer, researcher, product manager, and evangelist for over 10 years.
He co-founded the Cloud-Native Computing Linz meetup (with Juliano) to bring together like-minded professionals and foster knowledge sharing in the region.
Katharina Sick
Katharina is a developer advocate at Dynatrace and passionate about making things user-friendly, especially in the realms of Cloud Native and Kubernetes. Her background includes experience in mobile and backend development, but her current focus and enthusiasm lie in the world of Cloud Native computing.
Outside of work, she enjoys spending quality time with her family. You'll also often find her engaged in tech and sports communities, cruising on inline skates, exploring new places, or challenging herself with quizzes and games.
Want to Join Our Team?
We're always looking for passionate individuals who want to help grow the cloud native community in Linz. Whether you're interested in organizing events, speaking, or helping with logistics, we'd love to hear from you!