Hands-On Learning at MITechCon

Oct 28, 2026, 9:00 AM · Room A

Apache Iceberg gets powerful when you understand the table lifecycle. The value comes from seeing how snapshots, rollback, compaction, and governance fit into the full table lifecycle. "Apache Iceberg Deep Dive Workshop" turns that scenario into a workshop.

Oct 28, 2026, 9:00 AM · Room B

Prompting is only one layer of useful AI. Once an LLM feature reaches real users, the engineering questions move from prompts to behavior, context, risk, and reliability. "LLMs Under the Hood - Applied Engineering Workshop" lets Barry Stahl connect tokens.

Oct 28, 2026, 9:00 AM · Room C

Defenders make better decisions after seeing the attacker's workflow. Most defenders have never seen an attack from the other side of the keyboard. Ken Smith uses "Certified Red Team Fundamentals" to connect the warning signs to a walkthrough of a realistic.

Oct 28, 2026, 9:00 AM · Room D

Vague requirements turn into brittle architecture fast. How do you transition a sprawling, complex business problem into a clean, resilient software architecture? That is the entry point for "From Chaos to Context: A Hands-On Journey Through EventStorming.