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May 6th, at 8 pm CEST

Golden Cage vs Golden Path

Creating adoption without compromising maintainability

How do you strike a balance between supporting individual developer needs and enforcing guardrails for maintainability, security and compliance? Join us for another evening with lively discussion and valuable insights from Dominic Stöhr, Director Platform Engineering at adidas and Henrik Høegh, Senior Manager Platform Engineering at Velux. Both of them will share how they approached the challenge, what they have learnt on their journey and what guides them as they constantly need to strike that balance.

 

Dominic Stöhr
Dominic Stöhr

Director Platform Engineer, adidas

Henrik Hoeg bw
Henrik Høegh

Senior Manager Platform Engineering, Velux

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Oliver Thylmann

Co-Founder and CCO, Giant Swarm

Speakers:

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Oliver Thylmann

Co-Founder and CCO, Giant Swarm

Dominic Stöhr
Dominic Stöhr

Director Platform Engineer, adidas

Henrik Hoeg bw
Henrik Høegh

Senior Manager Platform Engineering, Velux

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Giant Swarm & Friends: Smart Factory

Join us for an insightful roundtable where industry experts share their candid experiences in digitally transforming existing operations and leveraging data analytics for optimization across manufacturing and service industries. These events focus on fostering valuable conversations and generating actionable insights to drive innovation in smart manufacturing.

About This Upcoming Event

Exchange thoughts and learn from like-minded industry leaders

Learn how Velux built their developer first approach

Understand how adidas enforces strict governance

Discuss how to strike the right balance between cage and path

Connect with likeminded people in the platform engineering space

Frequently Asked Questions:

Who should attend this event?

This invite-only event is ideal for digital and industry leaders in manufacturing and service sectors, including:

  • C-suite executives and senior managers involved in digital transformation
  • Operations and technology leaders driving innovation in their organizations
  • Experts in smart manufacturing and data analytics

We carefully curate our attendee list to ensure high-quality, confidential discussions among peers. Participants are selected based on their expertise and potential to contribute valuable insights. The exclusive nature of these events allows for open, honest conversations, with a strict understanding that all insights shared remain confidential among attendees.

What is the format of the event?

Giant Swarm & Friends is a virtual roundtable series that occurs a few times a year. Here's what you can expect:

  • Timing: Evening sessions, starting at 8pm CET
  • Format: Virtual gathering with 2-3 companies sharing their stories per event
  • Content: Real-world insights on factory digitalization, including use-cases and outcomes
  • Interaction: Open conversations with industry peers
  • Duration: Typically 1.5 to 2 hours
  • Refreshments: Complimentary drinks sent to participants in advance

These virtual roundtables are designed to foster candid discussions about digitalizing manufacturing operations and leveraging data analytics. Our goal is to create an environment where valuable conversations flow freely, generating actionable insights to drive smart manufacturing innovation. And remember, the drinks are on us!

How are attendees selected?

We curate a diverse group of participants to ensure meaningful discussions and networking opportunities. All applications are carefully reviewed.