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Openstack Networking Overview

Openstack Networking Overview

February 13, 2020

Openstack continues to grow in enterprise and service provider environments, but the complexity of Openstack networking hasn't changed. In this talk, we will provi …
Routing in Dense Topologies What's All the Fuss?

Routing in Dense Topologies What's All the Fuss?

February 11, 2020

A recent surge in interest in datacenter routing has instigated a flurry of activity in the IETF and other standards bodies and in the community at large. Datacent …
Managing Server Secrets at Scale with a Vaultless Password Manager

Managing Server Secrets at Scale with a Vaultless Password Manager

February 9, 2020

Operating a large cluster, a datacenter, or a distributed network involves handling a lot of secrets. In almost all cases, you have to deal with at least four types of secrets for each piece of hardwa …
RIFT (Routing In Fat Trees) for Hyperscale Datacenters

RIFT (Routing In Fat Trees) for Hyperscale Datacenters

February 8, 2020

RIFT (Routing In Fat-Trees) is being designed as next-gen routing protocol optimized for leaf/spine architectures, taking advantage of somewhat deterministic netwo …
EVPN for Everyone Else - Evolved Campus Core

EVPN for Everyone Else - Evolved Campus Core

February 7, 2020

Today when you hear someone talk about EVPN/VXLAN it's more than likely in the context of a DataCenter. This session will address another use case and a novel way …
Lightning Talk: Automated DDOS Protection for our National Service-Provider Backbone (that lets our engineers sleep at night)

Lightning Talk: Automated DDOS Protection for our National Service-Provider Backbone (that lets our engineers sleep at night)

February 5, 2020

At Flexential (formerly Peak10 + Viawest) we created an automated DDOS detection/mitigation solution that protects all company and customer IP assets across all of …
Tutorial: Edge is the Catalyst for Cloud Ready / 5G

Tutorial: Edge is the Catalyst for Cloud Ready / 5G

January 22, 2020

Join us for this tutorial which will address the following:1. Edge Datacenter (NGCO)Presented by Rory Browne, IntelOver the next decade, Next Generation Central Office will be a key strategic location …
Container Platforms as Equalizers: Running Health Services Across the World

Container Platforms as Equalizers: Running Health Services Across the World

January 9, 2020

Praekelt.org creates and operates a number of health and youth-related services which are hosted on containerised clusters around the world, often in countries without an established cloud provider pr …
Scaling AI Inference Workloads with GPUs and Kubernetes

Scaling AI Inference Workloads with GPUs and Kubernetes

January 7, 2020

Deep Learning (DL) is a computational intense form of machine learning that has revolutionize many fields including computer vision, automated speech recognition, natural language processing and artif …
Migrating Jenkins to Kubernetes Broke Our Brains

Migrating Jenkins to Kubernetes Broke Our Brains

January 5, 2020

Trying to migrate Jenkins to Kubernetes broke our brains. We migrated our Jenkins-based build system from plain VMs + Chef to Kubernetes running on VMs in our SAP corporate datacenter. Here is how we …
Big Data Operations Using Kubernetes and Local Storage

Big Data Operations Using Kubernetes and Local Storage

December 16, 2019

Many companies run large, difficult to operate data-processing systems that arekey to their business. Kubernetes local storage provides a way to keep running these types complex systems on the infrast …
Sharded and Federated Prometheus Servers to Monitor Distributed Databases

Sharded and Federated Prometheus Servers to Monitor Distributed Databases

December 12, 2019

At eBay we have developed a geo-distributed transactional document store called NuData. It is deployed on Kubernetes. The current deployment has thousands of pods across three datacenters, and is moni …
Are You Ready to Be Edgy? Bringing Cloud-Native Applications to the Edge of the Network

Are You Ready to Be Edgy? Bringing Cloud-Native Applications to the Edge of the Network

November 21, 2019

More devices means more data, more applications, and more pressure on the cloud to transport, process, and store massive amounts of data. Edge computing aims to mitigate this network bottleneck by off …
Kubernetes Advanced Scheduling For Heating Showers?

Kubernetes Advanced Scheduling For Heating Showers?

November 21, 2019

In this talk,Ad van der Veer and and Boris Mattijssen, software engineers at Nerdalize, will talk about building custom schedulers. The goal is that after this talk attendees understand how to build …
Managing Hyperledger Fabric on the Cloud

Managing Hyperledger Fabric on the Cloud

November 10, 2019

Cloud deployments provide many benefits for developers and operations pre-configured compute and other resources, scaling on request, managed monitoring and operations, and consumption-based pricing …