TUTORIAL 1383: CloudNative Buildpacks with Epinio and Rancher

Learn how Cloud Native Buildpacks, Epinio and Rancher can simplify the path from application source code to running workloads on Kubernetes. Presented at SUSECON 2026 with @krumtube this session explores how developers can build and deploy applications without managing every containerization detail, while platform teams maintain a consistent cloud native environment. This session explores how developers can build and deploy applications without managing every containerization detail, while platform teams maintain a consistent cloud native environment. In this session, you’ll learn: • What Cloud Native Buildpacks are and how they work • How Epinio simplifies application deployment on Kubernetes • How Rancher provides centralized management for Kubernetes environments • How developers can move from source code to running applications faster • How buildpacks can reduce the need to manually create and maintain container images • How platform teams can create a more consistent developer experience Learn more about SUSE Rancher Prime: https://www.suse.com/products/rancher/ #CloudNativeBuildpacks #Epinio #SUSERancher #Kubernetes #CloudNative