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Coccinelle: 10 Years of Automated Evolution in the Linux Kernel
Julia Lawall gives an introduction to the use of Coccinelle and gives an overview of its impact on the Linux kernel.
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Linux Foundation's Project EVE: a Cloud-Native Edge Computing Platform
Roman Shaposhnik covers design and implementation of a novel Edge Computing platform created at ZEDEDA Inc. and later used as a founding project for the Linux Foundation's LF Edge initiative.
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eBPF - Rethinking the Linux Kernel
Thomas Graf talks about how companies like Facebook and Google use BPF to patch 0-day exploits, how BPF is introducing a new type of application deployment method for the Linux kernel and more.
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gVisor: Building and Battle Testing a Userspace OS in Go
Adin Scannell talks about gVisor - a container runtime that implements the Linux kernel API in userspace using Go.
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How to Make Linux Microservice-Aware with Cilium and eBPF
Thomas Graf talks about a new efficient in-kernel programming language called eBPF. It allows extending existing kernel components or glue them together in new forms without changing the kernel itself
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Introduction to gVisor: Sandboxed Linux Container Runtime
Emma Haruka Iwao introduces the architecture of gVisor and its benefits and discusses differences between other isolation mechanisms.
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Unikraft - Unleashing the Power of Unikernels
Felipe Huici introduces Unikraft, describes it in greater detail, and gives a brief demo of how to use it in order to build a few different unikernels.
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Ensuring Platform Security with Windows Bosh Add-ons and Runtime-Config at Boeing
Presenters discuss implementing security for a Windows deployment on PCF with Bosh add-ons via Runtime Config.
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The Modern Operating System in 2018
Justin Cormack looks at unikernels, LinuxKit, hypervisors, containers, library operating systems,and other recent developments to see status on the route towards agility for the operating system
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cgroupv2: Linux's New Unified Control Group System
Chris Down goes over design decisions and deviations for cgroupv2 compared to v1, pitfalls and caveats one may encounter when migrating to cgroupv2, and how Facebook is using cgroupv2.
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SQL Server on Linux: Will it Perform or Not?
Slava Oks talks about SQL Server’s history, high-level architecture and dives into core of I/O Manager, Memory Manager, and Scheduler. Topics include lessons learned and experiences behind the scenes.