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August 25, 2015

New Relic Announces FutureStack15

SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., Aug. 25 — Software analytics company New Relic, Inc. announced FutureStack15, the company’s annual technology event and user conference. Taking place at The Fairmont Hotel in San Francisco, from Nov. 11-13, the conference will bring together innovators who are helping redefine the world of software and transform their companies into data-driven businesses.

“I believe software is the most incredible creative medium of our time; and perhaps all time. Companies across every industry are harnessing the power of modern software to drive their business,” said Lew Cirne, CEO and founder, New Relic. “FutureStack brings together brilliant people and companies who are changing the world through software.”

FutureStack15 is designed for developers, technologists, thought leaders and futurists from around the globe to come together and experience the discussion, debate, and disruption happening today in a world driven and powered by software. These three days will be dedicated to examining the ever-changing nature of modern software and the future of the technology stack.

The conference will feature world-class speakers, including some of the biggest names in the industry discussing how to make better software, make better business decisions, and make a better world.

  • New Relic – Lew Cirne, CEO and Founder
  • FlightStats – Chad Berkley, Chief Technology Officer
  • News Corp – Paul Cheesbrough, Chief Technology Officer
  • Tableau – Eric Peterson, Manager, Marketing Systems Engineering
  • Target – Maria Brinas-Dobrowski, Technical Architect Consultant
  • Time, Inc. – Colin Bodell, Executive VP and CTO
  • Zillow Group – Dave Rochwerger, Director, Engineering, Agent Platform Products
  • New Relic – Patrick Lightbody, Group VP, Product Management

The multi-track event is designed to bring together over 1,200 techie minds to explore the innovations happening in software today and learn about the possibilities for tomorrow.

  • Track 1: What is the Future Stack? – How your stack architecture shapes your customer experiences. From config automation to single-page application frameworks, what tools do you need to stay ahead?
  • Track 2: How to Create and Run the Future Stack – What do organizations need to know about running modern software? How do you handle application performance in a containerized world. What microservices can mean for your success today and tomorrow.
  • Track 3: The Future Stack and New Relic – How New Relic can help you build and run amazing software. Tales from the front-end: New Relic and your customer experience. Developer deep-dive: tricks from application performance rockstars.

In addition to presentations, FutureStack15 will offer attendees various opportunities to dig deep on technology and, frankly, get nerdy.

  • New Relic APM Bootcamp (Nov. 11) – Featuring demos, lectures, and hands-on lab experiences. Participation is free with FutureStack15 registration and is now open (space is limited; first-come, first-served): visit http://futurestack.io
  • FS15 Hacker Lounge and Track (i.e., Track 4) – Informal crowd-sourced talks from our attendees and our global user groups! Registered attendees can stop by and hang out with New Relic Community Managers and Developer Advocates.

Conference Details:

Early bird tickets are now available for $895 through Aug. 31 (price goes up to $1295 on Sept. 1)

About New Relic

New Relic is a software analytics company that delivers real-time insights to more than 500,000 users and 12,000 paid business accounts. As a multi-tenant SaaS platform, the New Relic Software Analytics Cloud helps companies securely monitor their production software in virtually any environment, without having to build or maintain dedicated infrastructure. New Relic helps companies improve application performance, create delightful customer experiences, and realize business success. Learn more at newrelic.com.

Source: New Relic

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