2025-09-05 –, Workshop room 1
Ready to bring Nix into your team’s day-to-day? This interactive workshop shows you how Flox bridges the gap between Nix usage and a production-ready workplace—arming you with the tools, tactics, and success stories you need to:
Sell Nix Internally:
Craft a compelling “why Nix?” pitch for engineers, managers, and IT
Overcome common objections around complexity and onboarding
Unblock Nix Adoption:
Define and share reproducible environments-as-code—no root privileges required
Leverage Flox’s binary cache to deliver prebuilt packages (including CUDA) in minutes
Hands-On Hacking Session:
Scaffold a new Nix-based project using Flox manifests
Debug and iterate live: “works for me” guarantees across macOS, Linux, and ARM
Real-World Wins & Lets Convince Your Boss, Peers, IT/Security Dep:
Explore case studies from Fortune 500s who adopted the ways of Nix
Learn best practices for multi-team collaboration, CI/CD integration, and stakeholder buy-in
What You’ll Walk Away With:
A tested playbook for pitching, piloting, and scaling Nix with some Flox help!
A working Flox+Nix demo project you can show your boss tomorrow
Templates for stakeholder presentations, success metrics, and rollout plans
Insider tips and tricks from engineers who have “been there, built that”
