ArgoCon | Argo CD Update - Alexander Matyushentsev

Presenters Alexander Matyushentsev Source ArgoCon Europe 2026 🚀 The Evolution of Argo CD: A Year of Scale, Security, and OCI Magic In the fast-paced world of Cloud Native technology, few projects command as much attention and community passion as Argo CD. At a recent gathering, Alexander Matyushentsev, co-founder of Akuity and a founding engineer of the Argo project, took the stage to synthesize a whirlwind year of development. With over a decade of experience in workflows and CD, Alexander highlights that the project’s strength lies not just in its code, but in its massive, vibrant community. 🌐 ...

March 24, 2026 · 4 min

ArgoCon | Argo Project Velocity Update - Dan Garfield

Presenters Dan Garfield Source ArgoCon Europe 2026 Welcome to Argo Con: Diving Deep into the World of Argo! 🚀 Hey Argo enthusiasts! It’s your favorite tech blogger here, ready to dive into the exciting world of the Argo project. Dan Garfield, a key figure in the Argo community and VP of Open Source and Kubernetes at Octopus Deploy, kicked off Argo Con with an energetic keynote that set the stage for an incredible day of learning and connection. Let’s unpack the key highlights and get you up to speed! ...

March 24, 2026 · 6 min

ArgoCon | Argo Rollouts Update - Alexander Gaudreault

Presenters Alexander Gaudreault Source ArgoCon Europe 2026 Argo Rollouts 1.9 GA: A Plugin-Powered Leap Towards Unrivaled Stability and Flexibility! 🚀 Hello, fellow Kubernetes enthusiasts and deployment wizards! Today, we’re diving into some incredibly exciting news from the world of progressive delivery. Alexander Gaudreault just pulled back the curtain on the General Availability (GA) release of Argo Rollouts 1.9, and trust us, this isn’t just another update – it’s a testament to community power and a clear vision for the future of stable, flexible deployments! ...

March 24, 2026 · 5 min

ArgoCon| Argo Workflows Update - Isitha Subasinghe

Presenters Isitha Subasinghe Source ArgoCon Europe 2026 Argo Workflows 4.0: A Quantum Leap in Workflow Automation! 🚀 Hey tech enthusiasts! Isitha Subasinghe, a Senior Software Engineer at Pipet, is here to give us the inside scoop on the latest advancements in Argo Workflows. Get ready to be excited because Argo Workflows 4.0 isn’t just an update; it’s a revolution in how we handle complex workflows! A Community Driven Powerhouse 💪 The Argo Workflows community is absolutely thriving! In the last quarter alone, they welcomed 50 new contributors and a new reviewer, Eduardo – congratulations, Eduardo! This influx of talent fueled the monumental release of Argo Workflows 4.0, boasting an incredible 24 new features, 122 fixes, and contributions from 73 individuals, with a whopping 37 of them being brand new to the project. Talk about explosive growth! 💥 ...

March 24, 2026 · 4 min

Beyond GitOps: Building Intelligent Drift Detection and... Ram Mohan Rao Chukka & Shibi Ramachandran

Presenters Ram Mohan Rao Chukka Shibi Ramachandran Source ArgoCon Europe 2026 Beyond Basic GitOps: Adding Intelligence to Argo CD with AI 🧠✨ Ever had a production incident that made you question your automation? We’ve all been there. Imagine this: a Friday afternoon, pager duty fires, and your payment service is down. The culprit? A well-intentioned SRE scaling replicas to handle a traffic spike. Argo CD, doing exactly what it’s told, detects this “configuration drift” and reverts the changes, bringing your application crashing down. 💥 This is the scenario Shibi Ramachandran (Senior Software Engineer at ING) and Ram Mohan Rao Chukka (Senior Software Engineer at JFrog) explored at Argo Con, diving deep into how to inject intelligence into GitOps and Argo CD. ...

March 24, 2026 · 5 min