Cloud Native PDX July: An API for Linux and Learning OTTL

Cloud Native PDX July: An API for Linux and Learning OTTL This July is all about infrastructure: Your systems infrastructure and your monitoring infrastructure. Date: Thursday, July 16, 2026 Time: 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM Location: ProFocus Technology, 10200 SW Eastridge St #100, Portland, OR 97225 Recording: Talks are typically recorded (opt-in by speakers) A big thank you to New Relic for sponsoring food & beverage, and to ProFocus, our venue host. First Presentation: An API for Linux Speaker: Justin Garrison, Sidero Labs We treat infrastructure and application as code thanks to cloud providers and Kubernetes, but we're still SSHing to Linux machines and running shell scripts. What if Linux had an API? How would it change how we manage servers? What would it do, and how would we secure it? Talos Linux has been building an API for Linux to create a new way to manage your operating system. Let's see why an API is better than SSH and what parts don't Second Presentation: Devs, Transform (Your Data) and Roll Out!: Learning and Leveraging OTTL Speaker: Reese Lee, New Relic The OpenTelemetry…