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DevOpsDays Boston 2026
DevOpsDays Boston organizing team
At a glance
- Dates
- October 19–20, 2026
- Where
- Boston, United States
- Format
- in-person
- Primary topic
- DevOps · also SRE, Cloud, Platform Engineering
- Tickets
- See the official site
- Call for papers
- No deadline on record — see the official site
- Organizer
- DevOpsDays Boston organizing team
- Official link
- Checked on October 19, 2026
Official link last checked: October 19, 2026 · how we verify
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About
DevOpsDays Boston 2026 is the latest Boston edition of DevOpsDays, the worldwide series of community-run conferences about software delivery, operations and the culture that connects them. Organised locally by volunteers, the event welcomes anyone interested in improving how IT systems are built and run, from developers and site reliability engineers to platform teams and engineering managers. The conference takes place on 19 and 20 October 2026 at the Microsoft NERD Center at 1 Memorial Drive in Cambridge, just across the river from downtown Boston. The city has a long history with the series, with previous editions held in most years since 2011, and the local community stays connected between conferences through a Boston DevOps Slack workspace and regular updates. Like other DevOpsDays events, the programme is built around practitioner experience, with topics spanning DevOps practices, SRE, cloud infrastructure and platform engineering. The series is known for pairing scheduled talks with participant-driven discussion, giving attendees room to compare lessons with peers working on similar problems. For engineers in the Boston area, the event remains a dependable local forum for sharing operational knowledge and building professional relationships across companies.
FAQ — DevOpsDays Boston 2026
When and where does DevOpsDays Boston 2026 take place?+
DevOpsDays Boston 2026 takes place October 19–20, 2026 in Boston, United States.
Is DevOpsDays Boston 2026 in-person or online?+
DevOpsDays Boston 2026 is an in-person event.
Who organizes DevOpsDays Boston 2026?+
DevOpsDays Boston 2026 is organized by DevOpsDays Boston organizing team.
How do I register for DevOpsDays Boston 2026?+
Registration and tickets are handled on the official website, devopsdays.org. conventions.io links only to the organizer's own domain, last checked October 19, 2026.
What topics does DevOpsDays Boston 2026 cover?+
DevOpsDays Boston 2026 covers DevOps, SRE, Cloud, Platform Engineering, Community. DevOpsDays Boston 2026 is the latest Boston edition of DevOpsDays, the worldwide series of community-run conferences about software delivery, operations and the culture that connects them.
How many days is DevOpsDays Boston 2026?+
DevOpsDays Boston 2026 runs for 2 days, October 19–20, 2026.
Is there a next edition after DevOpsDays Boston 2026?+
No later edition has been announced on the organizer's site yet. This page is kept as the archive of the 2026 edition.
Travel questions? See Good to know in the travel guide below.
Planning your trip to Boston
Contains sponsored linksDevOpsDays Boston lands in the second half of October, peak season for New England's autumn colours. Expect crisp days around 10–17°C, cool evenings and golden foliage along the Charles River and Boston Common. The city packs revolutionary history, world-class universities and a strong cloud and biotech engineering scene into a walkable core, so it is easy to fit sightseeing around two conference days. Across the river, Cambridge offers Harvard, MIT and plenty of bookshops and cafés.
Getting there & around
Boston Logan International Airport (BOS) is just across the harbour from downtown, making it one of the most conveniently located major US airports. The Silver Line bus runs from the terminals to South Station, and shuttles connect to the Blue Line subway; a water taxi is another option. Ride-hailing to downtown takes 15–30 minutes depending on tunnel traffic. Providence (PVD) and Manchester (MHT) are alternatives, and Amtrak connects Boston with New York.
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Staying connected
Coverage in Boston is excellent, and apps for the MBTA and ride-hailing make getting around much easier. International visitors can avoid expensive roaming by using an eSIM for their stay. Set up an eSIM with Airalo before you board and you're online the moment you land.
After the sessions
Freedom Trail. This 2.5-mile route marked by a red line links 16 historic sites, from Boston Common to the USS Constitution in Charlestown. Walking it takes two to three hours at a steady pace, longer if you go inside. October's cool weather is ideal; guided tours add colourful stories. Tickets on Go City →
Museum of Fine Arts. One of the largest art museums in the US, with strong holdings of Impressionist, Egyptian and American works. Plan at least half a day, and consider the nearby Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, whose Venetian-style palace and courtyard are especially atmospheric. Both are reachable on the Green Line. Tickets on Go City →
Fenway Park. Home of the Boston Red Sox since 1912, America's oldest active Major League ballpark offers guided tours of about an hour, including the Green Monster. The regular season is over by late October, so tours are the way in. The surrounding neighbourhood has plenty of bars for dinner. Tickets on Go City →
Harvard and MIT in Cambridge. A short subway ride takes you to Harvard Yard and its museums, and MIT's campus along the Charles River is a pleasant walk away. The MIT Museum is a highlight for engineers. Allow half a day and enjoy the fall colours along the riverside paths. Tickets on Go City →
Good to know
Do I need a car in Boston?
No, the city is compact and the MBTA subway, buses and walking cover most needs; parking is expensive and traffic is heavy.
What is the weather in late October?
Expect cool days with bright sunshine or rain and evenings that can drop close to freezing, so bring a warm jacket and layers.
Do international visitors need anything to enter the US?
Visitors from Visa Waiver Program countries need an approved ESTA before travelling, while others need a visa. Check requirements early, as processing times vary.
Travel notes written for DevOpsDays Boston 2026 attendees. Links marked above are affiliate links — we may earn a commission at no cost to you. Verify schedules and opening hours on official websites before you travel.
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