The Distributed Systems Summit
Where platform engineering comes to life
San Francisco, CA, October 22-24, 2025 • 5,433 registered across 9 countries
About The Distributed Systems Summit?
A premier conference for architects building distributed platforms in production. Three days of technical talks, workshops, and networking with peers.
- Deep dives into real-world systems design
- Grow your professional network and find collaborators
- Practical workshops on distributed tracing or practices your team needs
- Stay ahead with critical best practices
Featured Talks
Scaling Kubernetes to 10,000 Nodes
by Casey Williams
How we scaled our Kubernetes cluster to support billions of operations in production. Real-world insights along the way.
Database Sharding at Scale
by Morgan Park
A live deep dive into what went wrong scaling our infrastructure in production.
Debugging Production Incidents
by Quinn Davis
Meet Our Presenters
Learn from industry leaders and hands-on engineers.
Alex Rodriguez
Netflix
Pat O'Brien
Lyft
Ryan Foster
Notion
Avery Stone
New Relic
Get Your Ticket
Tickets are selling fast. Early-bird pricing end on 2026-06-12.
Corporate Package
$2,999
Five conference passes. Dedicated table at all meals. Custom branding recognition. Group support.
RegisterSponsors & Partners
Made possible by the innovative companies pushing the industry forward.
Meta Platforms • Datadog • Figma • PagerDuty • Instana