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Overview of Universal Flash Storage Subsystem

Overview of Universal Flash Storage Subsystem

January 23, 2020

Universal Flash Subsystem (UFS) is a next generation managed NAND flash storage technology for portable devices like mobile phones and digital cameras. It is positioned as an improvement upon eMMC and …
Programmability of Network Devices using Google RPC

Programmability of Network Devices using Google RPC

January 23, 2020

This talk describes how gRPC can support multiple device programmability paradigms and ultimately facilitate network automation. This open-source technology can be used for model-driven device managea …
Creating an Open Source Project in a Proprietary Industry

Creating an Open Source Project in a Proprietary Industry

January 22, 2020

Creating a new project is doubly challenging when the target industry has proprietary software as the norm. Taking code written as closed source and building a community around it is never easy, but i …
Energy-efficiency and Linux

Energy-efficiency and Linux

January 22, 2020

Energy-efficiency is about optimizing the usage of energy with the goal to reduce it to the acceptable minimum.Some Linux kernel features have been introduced with energy-efficiency in mind. It is the …
IoT Device Regulation Compliance in Industrial Environments

IoT Device Regulation Compliance in Industrial Environments

January 22, 2020

Franco talks about the tasks and obstacles involved for CE/RED compliance testing, relevant for Industrial IoT (IIoT).He talks from his experience of going through compliance testing with his teams wi …
Lightning Talk: Benchmarking CALMly for Noisy Neighbor Environments

Lightning Talk: Benchmarking CALMly for Noisy Neighbor Environments

January 22, 2020

The common practice of benchmarking databases and other applications on platforms like Kubernetes by running an application benchmark on an idle platform is not ideal: it does not give insights into h …
Project Flowgate: Improve Ecosystem and People's Life in Data Centers

Project Flowgate: Improve Ecosystem and People's Life in Data Centers

January 22, 2020

Data centers, server rooms and labs are pretty common in enterprise offices. They not only support mission critical applications and data, but also are the places where people work in. But due to issu …
Supply Chain Implications of Open Source Safety Elements

Supply Chain Implications of Open Source Safety Elements

January 22, 2020

There is a growing interest to deploy Linux, as a safety element within safety critical systems. The safety capability of a safety element is expressed in terms safety claims with associated safety in …
Upgrading Your Users: How We Get Better at Developer Relations

Upgrading Your Users: How We Get Better at Developer Relations

January 22, 2020

We understand the value of building communities, experiences, and documentation. Not surprisingly, Developer Relations is seeing an incredible stage of growth and excitement. There are a wealth of new …
Activities of Super Long Term Support Kernel Workgroup in Civil Infrastructure Platform Project

Activities of Super Long Term Support Kernel Workgroup in Civil Infrastructure Platform Project

January 21, 2020

The computing platform that supports civil infrastructure must continue to work for a long time, and thus the primary goal of super-long-term-support (SLTS) kernel workgroup is to provide CIP kernels …
How Linux Foundation is Changing the (Machine-learning) World!

How Linux Foundation is Changing the (Machine-learning) World!

January 21, 2020

Open-source AI tools/solutions ARE available but theyre not easy to implement, arent always compatible, and each solve only a small piece of the puzzle. Thats why despite growing adoption AI is …
Integrating Hardware-accelerated Video Decoding with the Display Stack

Integrating Hardware-accelerated Video Decoding with the Display Stack

January 21, 2020

In February 2018, Bootlin launched a crowdfunding campaign to fund thedevelopment of upstream Linux kernel support for the hardware-acceleratedvideo decoder (VPU) found on Allwinner platforms. This wo …
Introduction to JanusGraph

Introduction to JanusGraph

January 21, 2020

JanusGraph is a scalable graph database that is optimized to store and query graphs with billions of vertices and edges distributed across a multi-machine cluster. We'll share several uses cases from …
Our Company and the Open Source Community: A Journey from Anxiety to Collaboration

Our Company and the Open Source Community: A Journey from Anxiety to Collaboration

January 21, 2020

Would you like your company to be more open towards the free software community?GARDENA is a company with a lot of experience with gardening tools; experience with software development and interaction …
RISC-V Boot Process: One Step at a Time - Atish Kumar Patra, Western Digital

RISC-V Boot Process: One Step at a Time - Atish Kumar Patra, Western Digital

January 21, 2020

A well-supported and standard boot flow is very important for the RISC-V software ecosystem before RISC-V can be a truly competitive alternative to existing mainstream ISAs. However, RISC-V also needs …
You Mess Up, People Die: Dealing with Failure in High-risk Environments

You Mess Up, People Die: Dealing with Failure in High-risk Environments

January 21, 2020

Have you ever worked on a system where, if it fails, people may wind up dead?How do you deal with risk, and with inevitable screw-ups? Andwhat can you learn from high-risk engineering, even if failure …
A Shell Script a Day Keeps Your Trouble Away

A Shell Script a Day Keeps Your Trouble Away

January 20, 2020

The UNIX command line shell (bash) with it's many tools and possibilities is a very powerful but less and less used system. Harald Koenig will show interactively and step by step how to solve a proble …
How Did Automotive Grade Linux become THE Open Source Community Cars?

How Did Automotive Grade Linux become THE Open Source Community Cars?

January 20, 2020

Car companies and their suppliers long ago learned how to take raw steel and turn it into a finished product. When software first entered the car, it was all closed source, but at the turn of the twen …
Introduction to Linux Kernel Driver Programming

Introduction to Linux Kernel Driver Programming

January 20, 2020

This introductory presentation will explain the Device Model, the mechanism that the Linux kernel offers to bind drivers to devices and to expose each device to user space. Even though the way to dete …
Lightning Talk: Configure Logging on Kubernetes the Easy Way

Lightning Talk: Configure Logging on Kubernetes the Easy Way

January 20, 2020

Logs are often just an afterthought; something to be looked at when things break. But if you are running services at scale you know that a simplistic approach drowns you in data and making sense of it …
Lightning Talk: Identify Potential Cost Savings on Public Cloud

Lightning Talk: Identify Potential Cost Savings on Public Cloud

January 20, 2020

With an amount of 10 billion dollars being wasted on top 3 big players of public cloud (AWS, GCP and Azure). Cloud Cost Optimization is a real issue. That's why we have released Komiser, free and open …
Open Access to Your POI Data

Open Access to Your POI Data

January 20, 2020

StreetCred is a way to create, improve, and validate POI data in a fun, collaborative game. We believe users should have access to the data they create for any purpose they want. Maybe youd like to m …
Open Source and Functional Safety: Two Approaches to Bridge the Culture Clash

Open Source and Functional Safety: Two Approaches to Bridge the Culture Clash

January 20, 2020

Linux and Zephyr are both operating systems that are working towards being able to be confidently used in Safety Critical Applications. This talk will summarize the current state of Zephyr and the pro …
Systems Tracing and Trace Visualization Lab

Systems Tracing and Trace Visualization Lab

January 20, 2020

The Trace Visualization lab introduces participants to system and application tracing and trace visualizations that are an invaluable techniques to understand in-depth system behavior and reach root-c …
Transitioning to Working in the Open

Transitioning to Working in the Open

January 20, 2020

Work at a closed source organization and wanting to embrace OSS? This talk will walk you through the steps to transitioning your project and your team to open source. Embracing OSS is not just about r …
Zephyr OS Memory Protection

Zephyr OS Memory Protection

January 20, 2020

In this presentation we describe the MPU-based memory protection features we have introduced in the Zephyr RTOS, showing novel techniques for working around the limitations of MPU hardware, implementi …
Behind the Scenes of an Update Framework: RAUC

Behind the Scenes of an Update Framework: RAUC

January 19, 2020

Instead of covering just the basic installation of individual partition images, RAUC offers a recommended chain of steps from creating and signing the update, verifying authenticity on the target devi …
Open Source Graphics 101: Getting Started

Open Source Graphics 101: Getting Started

January 19, 2020

GPUs are complex beasts, especially when you come from the CPU world and don't know about all those GPU-specific concepts, or what massively parallel and deeply pipelined computing implies.Throughout …