The event lands roughly a month after KubeCon Japan wrapped, keeping the CNCF conference calendar dense through mid-year. Mumbai puts the summit squarely in front of India's fast-growing cloud-native community, which has been underrepresented at the North America and Europe flagship events. For teams tracking cluster lifecycle hygiene: Kubernetes 1.33 hits end-of-life on June 28, ten days after the summit closes. Worth checking where your fleet sits before the conference noise peaks.