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How a scientist would improve serverless functions

How a scientist would improve serverless functions

March 2, 2020

Join us if you're curious about how to reliably improve and refactor serverless applications or how to ensure you've covered all the unexpected edge cases that occur in production. Jochem Schulenklopper and Gero Vermaas demonstrate a scientific approach that enables you to release your refactored serverless applications to production with great confidence.
Releasing improved serverless functions with confidence

Releasing improved serverless functions with confidence

March 1, 2020

Jochem Schulenklopper and Gero Vermaas explain and practice an approach that enables you to improve and release serverless functions to production with confidence. You'll make changes in some sample serverless functions running in production, deploy the improved functions to production, and analyze your improvement against the originals.
CD with Kubernetes: The prequel (sponsored by GitLab)

CD with Kubernetes: The prequel (sponsored by GitLab)

February 29, 2020

If you're interested in learning a framework of reference to enable continuous deployment to Kubernetes for business-critical production applications, join in. Priyanka Sharma bridges the gap between how to make large-scale migrations of production applications and the nitty gritty details that engineering managers and leaders need to consider.
Crafting Good good-first-issue's

Crafting Good good-first-issue's

February 27, 2020

'good-first-issue' is a standard GitHub issue label a new contributor can search for to find issues they can tackle. In order to provide the best experience to new contributors, these issues need to b …
Extending Salt's capabilities for event-driven network automation and orchestration

Extending Salt's capabilities for event-driven network automation and orchestration

February 27, 2020

Salt is currently one of the largely used frameworks in automating network operations. Even though it has been firstly released over 8 years ago, the network commu …
EasyAgents: Reinforcement Learning for people who want to solve real-world problems

EasyAgents: Reinforcement Learning for people who want to solve real-world problems

February 24, 2020

Reinforce Learning can be a game changer when you do not have training data, but are instead able to simulate an environment. Unfortunately, the theory of Reinforcement Learning is complex and the vast number of algorithms in that area adds to the burden for getting started. Easyagents takes some of the burden by making it a one-liner to run a Reinforcement Learning algorithm on your problem.
P4 Tutorial

P4 Tutorial

February 24, 2020

This tutorial includes hands-on exercises; instructions for downloading the software is at https://p4.org/events/2019-02-19-nanog/ Download all software prior to t …
The San Francisco Open Source Voting Project: A Status Report

The San Francisco Open Source Voting Project: A Status Report

February 22, 2020

In 2016, San Francisco's Mayor and Board of Supervisors approved funding to study the development of open source voting technology for San Franciscos elections. The projects goal is to design and im …
Cloud, Containerization, Virtualization and SDN Controllers

Cloud, Containerization, Virtualization and SDN Controllers

February 19, 2020

To develop and build a modern Cloud infrastructure or DevOps implementation that both Docker and Kubernetes have revolutionized the era of software development and operations.Together we will develop …
IPMI is Dead, Long Live Redfish

IPMI is Dead, Long Live Redfish

February 13, 2020

Redfish is an IPMI replacement standardized by the DMTF. It provides a RESTful API for server out of band management and a lightweight data model specification that is scalable, discoverable and exten …
Automating REST Microservices with Ride

Automating REST Microservices with Ride

February 8, 2020

Thoughts of system outages in multi-component and multi-environment REST architectures keep even hardened engineers and managers up at night. Managing the end-to-end validation to guard against this c …
Where is my Code Vulnerable: Matching CVEs and Source Code

Where is my Code Vulnerable: Matching CVEs and Source Code

February 7, 2020

Surprisingly, often it's hard to find the precise correspondence between a known software vulnerability (in CVE) and the exact origin of the software (Maven coordinates or github repo/tag). Ideally, t …
A community of communities: Empowering maintainers to grow communities around their code

A community of communities: Empowering maintainers to grow communities around their code

February 2, 2020

Open source is about publishing code and building communities around shared problems. Ben Balter gets you a sneak peak at GitHub's efforts to empower maintainers to grow safe and welcoming communities around its code and what steps you can take to encourage constructive contributions and good online citizenship within your own community through community management best practices
HCL: A human-friendly language for developers and operators

HCL: A human-friendly language for developers and operators

January 29, 2020

In 2018, HashiCorp Configuration Language (HCL) was second on GitHub's list of fastest-growing languages. Anubhav Mishra explains why HCL is popular among the operators and developers who prefer to use it to express infrastructure as code and discusses the reasons behind the creation of the language in the first place.
Open source streaming analytics with the Kafka, Flink, Cassandra (KFC) stack

Open source streaming analytics with the Kafka, Flink, Cassandra (KFC) stack

January 27, 2020

Streaming analytics is a popular subject in enterprise organizations because customers want real-time experiences, such as notifications and advice based on online behavior and other users actions. Bas Geerdink details an open source reference solution for streaming analytics that covers many use cases that follow a "pipes and filters" pattern, built with Scala, Flink, Kafka, and Cassandra.
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 …
How a scientist would improve serverless functions

How a scientist would improve serverless functions

January 16, 2020

How can you reliably improve and refactor serverless applications? How do you ensure you have covered all the unexpected edge cases that occur in production? Gero Vermaas and Jochem Schulenklopper explain and demonstrate a scientific approach (promoted by GitHub in its Scientist library) that enables you to release refactored serverless applications to production with great confidence.
tpm2-software.github.io - Enabling the TPM2.0 Ecosystem in Linux

tpm2-software.github.io - Enabling the TPM2.0 Ecosystem in Linux

January 11, 2020

If you own a modern laptop, the chances are high that it contains a small security chip called TPM, a Trusted Platform Module but what is it good for and how can you use it under Linux?In this talk, …
Simple and Transparent Open Source Contribution Process via GitHub

Simple and Transparent Open Source Contribution Process via GitHub

January 10, 2020

The trend of collaborative and reusable software development using open source software has spread to many companies, including SAP. In the last few years, SAP has not only used open source software b …
Introduction to AWX

Introduction to AWX

January 8, 2020

If you started to work with AWX GUI, You might have questions like: What is AWX? How do I use AWX to manage my environment? Can I use RBAC in AWX? Can I use Authentication methods like SAML, Github wi …
Build, train, and deploy ML with Kubeflow: Using AI to label GitHub issues

Build, train, and deploy ML with Kubeflow: Using AI to label GitHub issues

January 2, 2020

Turning ML into magical products often requires complex distributed systems that bring with them a unique ML-specific set of infrastructure problems. Using AI to label GitHub issues as an example, Jeremy Lewi and Hamel Husain demonstrate how to use Kubeflow and Kubernetes to build and deploy ML products.
Provisioning IoT Devices

Provisioning IoT Devices

January 2, 2020

IoT devices need to get configured for Internet access. As they are constrained devices with lack of input peripherals, they require a configurator smartphone for data exchange. The exchanged data mig …
Recurrent neural networks for time series analysis

Recurrent neural networks for time series analysis

December 29, 2019

Time series are everywhere around us. Understanding them requires taking into account the sequence of values seen in previous steps and even long-term temporal correlations. Join Bruno Gonalves to learn how to use recurrent neural networks to model and forecast time series and discover the advantages and disadvantages of recurrent neural networks with respect to more traditional approaches.
Dilated neural networks for time series forecasting

Dilated neural networks for time series forecasting

December 25, 2019

Dilated neural networks are a class of recently developed neural networks that achieve promising results in time series forecasting. Chenhui Hu discusses representative network architectures of dilated neural networks and demonstrates their advantages in terms of training efficiency and forecast accuracy by applying them to solve sales forecasting and financial time series forecasting problems.
Lightning Talk: Sharing a GPU Among Multiple Containers

Lightning Talk: Sharing a GPU Among Multiple Containers

December 24, 2019

Weve been sharing GPU resources across multiple containers since 2016, and weve learned a few lessons along the way. In this lightning talk, well walk you through the work weve done and discuss so …
Intro: Brigade

Intro: Brigade

December 22, 2019

Brigade is a lightweight, Kubernetes-native framework which allows the creation of event-driven workflows. Using JavaScript, Brigade chains together containers and controls their execution in an in-cl …
Nutrition data science

Nutrition data science

December 22, 2019

Noah Gift and Michelle Davenport explore exciting ideas in nutrition using data science; specifically, they analyze the detrimental relationship between sugar and longevity, obesity, and chronic diseases.
Introducing KFServing: Serverless Model Serving on Kubernetes

Introducing KFServing: Serverless Model Serving on Kubernetes

December 17, 2019

Production-grade serving of ML models is a challenging task for data scientists. In this talk, we'll discuss how KFServing powers some real-world examples of inference in production at Bloomberg, whic …