Kris Freedain
@krisfreedain.com
Community Manager #OpenSearch (at AWS) #OpenSource | (opinions are my own) | father | husband | #Buddhist | #meditation | garage gym #powerlifting | he/him | Portland
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Had a great time at the @opensearch.org Milan #UserGroup Meetup last - thank you to those who attended and discussed #OpenSearch with us. And a special thank you to Maria Pina Di Cataldo, the heart of the OpenSearch community in Italy - leading the way in the growing community here. #opensource
November 14, 2025 at 10:22 AM
Had a great time at the @opensearch.org Milan #UserGroup Meetup last - thank you to those who attended and discussed #OpenSearch with us. And a special thank you to Maria Pina Di Cataldo, the heart of the OpenSearch community in Italy - leading the way in the growing community here. #opensource
Excited to see the @opensearch.org Community in Milan tonight!
Hope to see you there.
#OpenSearch #opensource
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Hope to see you there.
#OpenSearch #opensource
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UBI & Search Quality in OpenSearch, Thu, Nov 13, 2025, 6:30 PM | Meetup
Great search isn't just about returning results, it's about delivering the right results that truly satisfy users' needs. Whether you're building an e-commerce platform, a
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November 13, 2025 at 4:49 PM
Excited to see the @opensearch.org Community in Milan tonight!
Hope to see you there.
#OpenSearch #opensource
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#OpenSearch #opensource
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BREAKING: Starbucks workers have launched a massive, nationwide strike.
Baristas in 40 cities have walked off the job on the busiest day of Starbucks' year.
Upwards of 12,000 @sbworkersunited.org members could ultimately go on strike as the union escalates.
Baristas in 40 cities have walked off the job on the busiest day of Starbucks' year.
Upwards of 12,000 @sbworkersunited.org members could ultimately go on strike as the union escalates.
November 13, 2025 at 1:31 PM
BREAKING: Starbucks workers have launched a massive, nationwide strike.
Baristas in 40 cities have walked off the job on the busiest day of Starbucks' year.
Upwards of 12,000 @sbworkersunited.org members could ultimately go on strike as the union escalates.
Baristas in 40 cities have walked off the job on the busiest day of Starbucks' year.
Upwards of 12,000 @sbworkersunited.org members could ultimately go on strike as the union escalates.
Traveling by train is so much better than plane. More space, more relaxing, just overall better.
November 13, 2025 at 1:35 PM
Traveling by train is so much better than plane. More space, more relaxing, just overall better.
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Had best of times at the #KubeCon NA @opensearch.org booth making new friends while live debugging issues and integrating @fluentbit with their backend! Stay tuned for new workshop, demo, and blog content. @chronosphereio #cloudnative #observability #o11y (Go UC Santa Barbra!)
November 13, 2025 at 1:14 PM
Had best of times at the #KubeCon NA @opensearch.org booth making new friends while live debugging issues and integrating @fluentbit with their backend! Stay tuned for new workshop, demo, and blog content. @chronosphereio #cloudnative #observability #o11y (Go UC Santa Barbra!)
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5 days left to move in.
Every room holds a story and soon, they’ll be yours to uncover 💛
Every room holds a story and soon, they’ll be yours to uncover 💛
November 12, 2025 at 11:47 PM
5 days left to move in.
Every room holds a story and soon, they’ll be yours to uncover 💛
Every room holds a story and soon, they’ll be yours to uncover 💛
Good morning Rome! Happy to be spending the day with friends from SEACOM at Red Hat Summit: Connect 2025 Roma - come by the booth and talk about the #OpenSearch Community @opensearch.org #opensource www.redhat.com/en/summit/co...
November 12, 2025 at 9:42 AM
Good morning Rome! Happy to be spending the day with friends from SEACOM at Red Hat Summit: Connect 2025 Roma - come by the booth and talk about the #OpenSearch Community @opensearch.org #opensource www.redhat.com/en/summit/co...
It's time for Schumer to step down from his post as minority leader and allow for new leadership to emerge—someone who is willing to consistently fight for the American people. sign.moveon.org/petitions/sc...
Schumer: Step Down as Minority Leader!
It's time for Schumer to step down from his post as minority leader and allow for new leadership to emerge—someone who is willing to consistently fight for the American people.
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November 11, 2025 at 8:03 PM
It's time for Schumer to step down from his post as minority leader and allow for new leadership to emerge—someone who is willing to consistently fight for the American people. sign.moveon.org/petitions/sc...
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🚀 Excited for Red Hat Summit: Connect 2025 – Rome!
📅 November 12, 2025 | 📍 La Nuvola, Rome
Join industry experts, innovators, peers, @krisfreedain.com (Community Manager at OpenSearch), and Seacom!
👉 Don’t miss it — register now! www.redhat.com/en/summit/co...
#OpenSearch #OpenSearchCommunity
📅 November 12, 2025 | 📍 La Nuvola, Rome
Join industry experts, innovators, peers, @krisfreedain.com (Community Manager at OpenSearch), and Seacom!
👉 Don’t miss it — register now! www.redhat.com/en/summit/co...
#OpenSearch #OpenSearchCommunity
Red Hat Summit: Connect 2025 | Roma, Italia
Interagisci con idee, discussioni e approfondimenti insieme ai tuoi colleghi partecipando ai nostri eventi regionali in presenza.
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November 11, 2025 at 1:14 PM
🚀 Excited for Red Hat Summit: Connect 2025 – Rome!
📅 November 12, 2025 | 📍 La Nuvola, Rome
Join industry experts, innovators, peers, @krisfreedain.com (Community Manager at OpenSearch), and Seacom!
👉 Don’t miss it — register now! www.redhat.com/en/summit/co...
#OpenSearch #OpenSearchCommunity
📅 November 12, 2025 | 📍 La Nuvola, Rome
Join industry experts, innovators, peers, @krisfreedain.com (Community Manager at OpenSearch), and Seacom!
👉 Don’t miss it — register now! www.redhat.com/en/summit/co...
#OpenSearch #OpenSearchCommunity
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FOSDEM 2026 - FOSDEM Junior Call for Participation
Brussels / 31 January & 1 February 2026
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November 11, 2025 at 10:22 AM
November 10, 2025 at 2:49 PM
✈️ PDX to Rome today.
Excited to meet the #OpenSearch & #opensource communities at Red Hat Summit: Connect 2025 | Roma, Italia where we will be sharing a booth with @opensearch.org solution providers SEACOM this week!
www.redhat.com/en/summit/co...
Excited to meet the #OpenSearch & #opensource communities at Red Hat Summit: Connect 2025 | Roma, Italia where we will be sharing a booth with @opensearch.org solution providers SEACOM this week!
www.redhat.com/en/summit/co...
Red Hat Summit: Connect 2025 | Roma, Italia
Interagisci con idee, discussioni e approfondimenti insieme ai tuoi colleghi partecipando ai nostri eventi regionali in presenza.
www.redhat.com
November 8, 2025 at 6:42 PM
✈️ PDX to Rome today.
Excited to meet the #OpenSearch & #opensource communities at Red Hat Summit: Connect 2025 | Roma, Italia where we will be sharing a booth with @opensearch.org solution providers SEACOM this week!
www.redhat.com/en/summit/co...
Excited to meet the #OpenSearch & #opensource communities at Red Hat Summit: Connect 2025 | Roma, Italia where we will be sharing a booth with @opensearch.org solution providers SEACOM this week!
www.redhat.com/en/summit/co...
Back to the office after vacation - so much to catch up on before I fly out again on Saturday... 😵💫
November 6, 2025 at 5:02 PM
Back to the office after vacation - so much to catch up on before I fly out again on Saturday... 😵💫
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It's been a wonderful week in New Orleans, time to head home. 😊✈️
November 4, 2025 at 12:12 AM
It's been a wonderful week in New Orleans, time to head home. 😊✈️
New Orleans tattoos for us! Above ground tomb for me and vampire bites for Dawn. Thank you jojorosetattoos 🦇
November 3, 2025 at 4:57 AM
New Orleans tattoos for us! Above ground tomb for me and vampire bites for Dawn. Thank you jojorosetattoos 🦇
😊❤️ City Park, New Orleans
November 2, 2025 at 8:22 PM
😊❤️ City Park, New Orleans
Commander's Palace jazz brunch in New Orleans to continue our Anniversary celebration. One of the best meals ever. 😍
November 1, 2025 at 8:34 PM
Commander's Palace jazz brunch in New Orleans to continue our Anniversary celebration. One of the best meals ever. 😍
Last night, on Halloween, we did the 'After Dark: Creole Death & Mourning' tour of the Gallier House in New Orleans.
November 1, 2025 at 8:31 PM
Last night, on Halloween, we did the 'After Dark: Creole Death & Mourning' tour of the Gallier House in New Orleans.
Went to pay our respects today.
October 31, 2025 at 10:02 PM
Went to pay our respects today.
Stopped for a little lunch yesterday, happened to meet Christopher Rice yesterday. 😊 New Orleans
October 31, 2025 at 6:47 PM
Stopped for a little lunch yesterday, happened to meet Christopher Rice yesterday. 😊 New Orleans