KubeCon + CloudNativeCon EU 2025 brought together the global cloud-native community in London for a week of insights, innovation, and momentum. With over 12,000 attendees and hundreds of vendors, the event showcased the continued evolution of Kubernetes and its surrounding ecosystem—from foundational infrastructure to emerging technologies like WebAssembly and AI-driven automation. Keynotes and sessions emphasized a clear shift from experimentation to operational maturity, as organizations seek ways to streamline complexity, manage costs, and enable developer productivity at scale.

Major themes from this year’s event included the rise of FinOps as a strategic imperative, the push to consolidate observability tools, the growing role of Wasm in edge and serverless workloads, and a renewed focus on simplifying platforms for broader adoption. From vendor briefings to open source project updates, KubeCon EU 2025 highlighted that modernization isn’t a destination—it’s a continuous journey powered by the community. Dive into our full event coverage to explore what’s next for cloud-native.