World Congress 2026 Europe
July 9, 2026 · 10:10–10:40
Stage 12
7 Ways to Fail at Building a Platform
Michael Coté
Senior Member of Technical Staff at Tanzu
World Congress 2026 Europe
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Building on Open Source: The New Product Playbook
July 9, 2026
11:30
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12:00
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30
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Tech Leaders Stage
What this session covers
Open source powers modern software, but building a real product and business on it has never been simple. This panel brings together people who have lived it to talk about what the playbook looks like today. Honest lessons on turning open source into something that lasts.
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