[TALK]@Telematika

Talks & Presentations Collection

January 2, 2020

A Look at Running Containers in a Hostile Environment

NorthSec is one of the biggest on-location security contests (Capture The Flag) in the world. It's also one of the biggest deployments of LXC, albeit only for a weekend. It is unique not only because …

Automated Out-Of-Band Management with Ansible and Redfish

January 2, 2020

Ansible is an open source automation engine that automates complex IT tasks. It is a one-to-many agentless mechanism where complex deployment tasks can be controlled and monitored from a central contr …

Automating Open Source License Compliance - Filling in the Missing Pieces

January 2, 2020

From upstreams through the supply chain to consumer products, open source sharing of code has enabled an unprecedented rate of innovation and new products. Complying with the respective open source li …

Cloud Foundry GrootFS: A Daemonless Container Image Manager That You Can Use With runC

January 2, 2020

runC, OCIs implementation of the runtime spec, has been very successful since the initiative was launched back in 2015. Cloud Foundry and others have been running with runC in production for a while …

Dude, Where's My Microservice?

January 2, 2020

In this talk I will focus on Discovery Service and communication between microservices. I'll present possible methods and show strong and weak sides of them. For each method I'll provide reference imp …

Going Modular: Turning Legacy Docs into User-Story-Based Content

January 2, 2020

Documentation is an essential part of good user experience, but traditional open-source docs are becoming unfit for the brave new world of containerized, embedded, and other specialized software deplo …

HDFS on Kubernetes: Lessons learned

January 2, 2020

There is growing interest in running Spark natively on Kubernetes. Spark applications often access data in HDFS, and Spark supports HDFS locality by scheduling tasks on nodes that have the task input data on their local disks. Kimoon Kim demonstrates how to run HDFS inside Kubernetes to speed up Spark.

Hispanic community and the technology

January 2, 2020

How the largest minority group in the United States it's integrating to the new careers and making an entrance in the technology sector, overcoming cultural, social and economic obstacles and what the companies and the government are doing to integrate them.

Hit the Open Road with Automotive Grade Linux

January 2, 2020

Automotive Grade Linux (AGL) is a Linux Foundation Collaboration Project that gets back to basics with its Unified Code Base distribution running on the Raspberry Pi 3 as well as automotive specific d …

How machine learning with open source tools helps everyone build better products

January 2, 2020

Michelle Casbon explores the machine learning and natural language processing that enables teams to build products that feel native to every user and explains how Qordoba is tackling the underserved domain of localization using open source tools, including Kubernetes, Docker, Scala, Apache Spark, Apache Cassandra, and Apache PredictionIO (incubating).

How the IoT and machine learning keep America truckin'

January 2, 2020

Data is powering the largest trucks on Americas interstates, the buses that take our children to school, and the military vehicles that help protect our country. Terry Kline and Mike Olson look at how machine learning and predictive analytics keep more than 300,000+ connected vehicles rolling.

How the separation of compute and storage impacts your big data analytics way of life (sponsored by Micro Focus Security and Big Data Analytics)

January 2, 2020

Deepak Majeti explains why the separation of compute and storage has become critical to maximizing the benefits of cloud economics.

How to Automate a Large Scale Government OpenStack Private Cloud

January 2, 2020

This talk will draw on lessons learnt through the full lifecycle of large scale government OpenStack private cloud, from design and implementation, through to operation and upgrade. How to bring into …

How to hire and test for data skills: A one-size-fits-all interview kit

January 2, 2020

Given the recent demand for data analytics and data science skills, adequately testing and qualifying candidates can be a daunting task. Interviewing hundreds of individuals of varying experience and skill levels requires a standardized approach. Tanya Cashorali explores strategies, best practices, and deceptively simple interviewing techniques for data analytics and data science candidates.

Limux: The Loss of a Lighthouse

January 2, 2020

Started in early 2000s Limux was often cited as the lighthouse project for Free/Open Source Software in the public administration. Since then we have regularly heard rumours about its stop. Have they …

Scaling Massive, Real-Time Data Pipelines with Go

January 2, 2020

Big data often means huge processing pipelines. Passing 10,000 messages a second between apps and datastores is tough. Add on filtering and parsing and youre bound to run into problems. At Pivotal Cl …

x86 Platform Drivers

January 2, 2020

x86 platform drivers cover the final bits of integration that make things like hotkeys, LEDs, radio switches, and screen orientation work on laptops, as well as certain aspects of thermal and power ma …

Code Detective: How to Investigate Linux Performance Issues

January 1, 2020

What influences a program's performance? Some reasons are quite obvious, like the algorithm implemented and the number of execution cycles, but what about the order in which libraries were linked? Or …

Collaboration in Kernel Mailing Lists

January 1, 2020

While there is quite a bit of data about the people and companies who commit Linux kernel code, there isn't much data about how people work together on the kernel mailing lists where they decide what …

Container Migration Around The World

January 1, 2020

This presentation is heavily based on a demo of a running container which is live migrated around the world while the clients connection will stay alive. The example application used in the demonstrat …

Debugging Usually Slightly Broken (USB) Devices and Drivers

January 1, 2020

USB is definitely the most common external interface. Millions of people are using it every day and thousands of them have problems with it. Driver not found, incorrect driver bound, kernel oops are j …

Human-AI interaction: Autonomous service robots

January 1, 2020

Manuela Veloso explores human-AI collaboration, particularly in terms of robots learning from human sources and robot explanation generation to respond to language-based requests about their autonomous experience. Manuela concludes with a further discussion of general human-AI interaction and the opportunities for transparency and trust building of AI systems.

Implementing a successful real-time project

January 1, 2020

DHL's Javier Esplugas and Conduce's Kevin Parent explain how the two companies have implemented an IoT pipeline that gives managers and executives real-time insight into warehouse operations, helping them to identify potential hazards, reduce costs, and increase productivity.

Introduction to The Foreman

January 1, 2020

The Foreman is a complete lifecycle management tool for physical and virtual servers. Its a great tool for handling your infrastructure - from simple networks to multi-thousand node setups across mul …

Journey to consolidation

January 1, 2020

Twenty years ago, a company implored us to think different about personal computers. Today, Apple continues to live and breathe that legacy. Its evident in the machine learning and analytics architectures that power many of the company's most innovative applications. Cesar Delgado joins Mike Olson to discuss how Apple is using its big data stack and expertise to solve non-data problems.

Key big data architectural considerations for deploying in the cloud and on-premises (sponsored by NetApp)

January 1, 2020

When analytics applications become business critical, balancing cost with SLAs for performance, backup, dev, test, and recovery is difficult. Karthikeyan Nagalingam discusses big data architectural challenges and how to address them and explains how to create a cost-optimized solution for the rapid deployment of business-critical applications that meet corporate SLAs today and into the future.

Learning from higher education: How Ivy Tech is using predictive analytics and data democracy to reverse decades of entrenched practices

January 1, 2020

As the largest community college in the US, Ivy Tech ingests over 100M rows of data a day. Brendan Aldrich and Lige Hensley explain how Ivy Tech is applying predictive technologies to establish a true data democracya self-service data analytics environment empowering thousands of users each day to improve operations, achieve strategic goals, and support student success.

Lessons from an AWS migration

January 1, 2020

if(we)'s batch event processing pipeline is different from yours, but the process of migrating it from running in a data center to running in AWS is likely pretty similar. Chris Mills explains what was easier than expected, what was harder, and what the company wished it had known before starting the migration.