Tech'Work

A new French-language one-day developer and tech conference in Lyon at UCLy Campus Saint-Paul, organized by the Cloud Alpes association, with five parallel tracks (Agility, Craft, DevOps, Data, Workshop), 40 speakers across 30 sessions, and an artisan village for networking. Tagline: "More Llamas, Less Drama".

DATES
18 June 2026
VENUE
UCLy Campus Saint-Paul, Lyon
ORGANISER
Cloud Alpes
ATTENDANCE
200+ (organiser estimate)

Definition

Tech'Work is a new French-language one-day developer and technology conference in Lyon, France, organized by the Cloud Alpes association. The event runs five parallel tracks (Agility, Craft, DevOps, Data, Workshop) with 40 speakers across 30 sessions for 200 or more attendees. The programme covers Cloud, DevOps, GenAI, software craft, and platform engineering. An artisan village provides a dedicated networking space for attendees between sessions. Tickets are EUR 80, with an EUR 55 early bird rate, sold via HelloAsso. The event tagline is "More Llamas, Less Drama".

The 2026 edition at UCLy

The 2026 edition is the inaugural Tech'Work conference. The venue is UCLy Campus Saint-Paul, 10 Place des Archives, 69002 Lyon, a university campus in central Lyon that provides lecture and seminar space for multi-track events. The artisan village format positions sponsor and community stands as an integrated part of the event rather than a separate exhibition area.

Who attends Tech'Work

What the Tech'Work format includes

What the Tech'Work programme covers

FAQ · Identity and audience

Is Tech'Work a first-time event?

Yes. The 2026 edition is the inaugural Tech'Work conference, organized by Cloud Alpes.

What is Cloud Alpes?

Cloud Alpes is a French association focused on cloud computing and technology communities in the Lyon and Rhone-Alpes region. The association has a history of organizing meetups and community events before launching Tech'Work as an annual conference.

What is an artisan village in this context?

The artisan village is the term the organiser uses for the sponsor and community networking area, distinguishing it from a traditional exhibition floor. It is integrated into the event flow rather than set apart.

Who is Tech'Work NOT designed for?

Practitioners outside the developer, cloud, data, DevOps, and agility domains, attendees seeking a large national-scale conference, those looking for a single deep-dive topic rather than a multi-track format, or non-French speakers, since the event is conducted in French.

The venue: UCLy Campus Saint-Paul

UCLy Campus Saint-Paul, at 10 Place des Archives, 69002 Lyon, is part of the Universite Catholique de Lyon and offers conference and lecture hall facilities. The campus is in central Lyon, close to Lyon Perrache and accessible by public transport from Lyon Part-Dieu.

The organiser: Cloud Alpes

Cloud Alpes is the Lyon-based technology association organizing Tech'Work. The association manages the CFP via conference-hall.io and ticketing via HelloAsso. Programme and registration details are at techwork.events.

Editorial take

Tech'Work is a community-organized debut with a coherent four-track structure: the Cloud, Data, Craft, and Agility combination reflects what a Lyon developer audience actually wants from a local conference, without inflating the scope.

How to register and what it costs

Standard tickets are EUR 80, with an early bird rate of EUR 55. Registration is via HelloAsso, linked from techwork.events.

FAQ · Access and practicalities

Is the conference in French or English?

Tech'Work is a French-language event. Sessions and communications are conducted in French for the Lyon and Rhone-Alpes audience.

Is there a virtual attendance option?

Not publicly disclosed as of verification.

Can I submit a talk?

The CFP was open via conference-hall.io at verification date. Check techwork.events for current CFP status.

Resources

Official website https://techwork.events/
Register https://techwork.events/
Programme not publicly disclosed as of verification