Honeycomb Presents:
The O11y Experience
Registration is now full.
August 27, 2026 | 5:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Empress by Boon
Join us for
O11yX San Francisco
Honeycomb is hosting technology leaders and industry change makers for a private executive dinner.
Hosted by Emily Nakashima
SVP of Engineering, Honeycomb
Emily oversees Honeycomb's software engineering, SRE, AI platform, data, security, and IT functions. A long-time developer tools nerd, she's spent 15 years in the observability and monitoring space, building consumer-grade tools at companies like GitHub and Bugsnag before joining Honeycomb. She's based in Oakland and a frequent voice on engineering leadership, observability, and building resilient teams.
An evening of connection & conversation
Hosted in an intimate setting, this event is intentionally conversational. It is an opportunity to explore what it takes to build the systems and teams needed to win in the agent era.
Expect candid discussion around:
- Leading in this new era of constant change
- Increasing learning speed as complexity grows
- Gaining visibility into AI in production
An evening designed to be as intentional as the conversations you'll have there. This is a curated dining experience defined by thoughtful, chef-driven cooking and a seasonal tasting menu. The dinner is crafted to unfold at a natural pace and create space for meaningful connection with your peers.
Chef Ho
Chef Ho is a Michelin-starred chef with over 37 years of experience at several of the world's most renowned Asian restaurants. Born in Malaysia, Chef Ho is the former international executive chef of Hakkasan and has opened several of its most celebrated restaurants worldwide, including Hakkasan Hanway Place in London, Hakkasan Mumbai, Hakkasan Dubai, Doha, Abu Dhabi, Ling-ling Morocco, Yauatcha Soho London, Turandot in Moscow, and Breeze in Bangkok. He relocated to the U.S. in 2012 to launch Hakkasan New York and other US cities.
His international culinary expertise transforms any restaurant and its cuisine into a true epicurean experience. Chef Ho's traditional techniques combine fresh ingredients from local purveyors to produce dishes that are both contemporary and with the essence of traditional Cantonese cuisine.
What to expect
Thought leadership in action
Honeycomb will open the evening with a personal welcome and a few thought starters from real-world observability journeys to spark conversation.
Peer-to-peer dialogue
Join a curated group of senior leaders to explore shared challenges and forward-looking sociotechnical approaches to software delivery.
Actionable insights
Walk away with takeaways you can apply immediately, as well as new connections that can help you navigate leadership in the agent era.
Agenda
The O11yX Dinner sets the table for deeper conversation with your peers, over a meal designed to slow things down and make room for what actually matters.
- 5:30 PM | Golden hour reception with cocktails and light networking
- 6:15 PM | Welcome & Executive insights
- 7:00 PM | Dining Experience with a five-course tasting menu and pairings
- 8:45 PM | Closing Remarks & Dessert
Registration is full
We have reached capacity for the O11yX San Francisco dinner, and registration is now closed.
If you already registered, watch your inbox for event details ahead of August 27.