Cedric Clyburn
Cedric Clyburn (@cedricclyburn), Senior Developer Advocate at Red Hat, is an enthusiastic software technologist with a background in Kubernetes, DevOps, and container tools. He has experience speaking and organizing conferences including DevNexus, WeAreDevelopers, The Linux Foundation, KCD NYC, and more. Cedric loves all things open-source, and works to make developer's lives easier! Based out of New York.
Montreal 2026 sessions
Building with Open Source AI: A Crash Course
English session - Beginner
In the past year, we’ve seen a fundamental change: developers and enterprises are moving away from proprietary, closed-source models. To save costs, prioritize privacy, and allow for customization, they are building, testing, and deploying their own open models. Join us as we demo the tools for model serving/scaling, adding unique data, agentic workflows, evaluation/optimization, and more- built on Linux and Kubernetes!
How I automated my life with MCP Servers
English session - Beginner
Being a developer these days means you’re not only writing code, but also a Linux admin, a DevOps engineer, you name it! Thankfully, the Model Context Protocol (MCP) has made it significantly easier for me to ask my natural language questions, such as “What’s consuming the most memory in our dev cluster right now?”, and quickly receive a response. Hint: It was Prometheus. Learn the most popular MCP Servers, and how to chain them together too!
