DevOpsDays is a worldwide series of technical conferences covering software development, IT infrastructure operations, and the intersection between them. The Gig City will be hosting its fourth DevOpsDays event on November 15, 2023, with the backing of the Chattanooga Technology Council. We can't wait to meet you!

Submission Deadlines

Call for proposals opens Monday, August 7, 2023.

Call for proposals closes Thursday, September 7, 2023.

Selected proposals will be announced on Friday, September 15, 2023.

Submit as many proposals as you like. Panels or multi-presenter proposals are fine. Speakers will receive free admission to the conference.

Our criteria for selection include...

We embrace diversity and encourage proposals from people in underrepresented parts of our community.

Original content: content not yet presented at other conferences, or a new angle to an existing problem

No vendor pitches: we value our vendors and sponsors, but the culture of DevOpsDays revolves around education, and we want to create a space that focuses on learning

Talk Types

Lightning Talk (5 minutes)

Culture Talk (30 minutes)

Technical Talk (30 minutes)

Multiple Speakers for a Single Talk?

Do you have multiple speakers for your talk? No problem. Just scroll down to the section that says "Co-speakers" and add the email addresses of the people joining you. Doing this will prompt Sessionize to send them an email to join your session.

How can we best accommodate you?

Please make us aware of any dietary restrictions or accommodations we can offer that will aid in providing you with the best experience possible. 

Questions? 

Something not clear? Need someone to help walk you through the submission process? 

Just reach out to us!

chattanooga@devopsdays.org with CFP in the subject line.