January 25, 2020

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Super Fast Packet Filtering with eBPF and XDP

Super Fast Packet Filtering with eBPF and XDP

XDP is a comparatively recent technology, which enables engineers to perform hardware offload and process packets in the fastest possible way. In this talk Helen will provide the overview of possible …
Talk Title Super Fast Packet Filtering with eBPF and XDP
Speakers Helen Tabunshchyk (Systems Engineer, Cloudflare)
Conference Open Source Summit + ELC Europe
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Location Edinburgh, UK
Date Oct 21-25, 2018
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XDP is a comparatively recent technology, which enables engineers to perform hardware offload and process packets in the fastest possible way. In this talk Helen will provide the overview of possible options for packet filtering and describe the use-case for DDoS protection and load balancing.

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