Schedule

• DAY1
• DAY2
• DAY3

2017 April 5th (Wednesday)

• LOCATION: 9th floor hallway outside Fortifications

• 15:00 - 21:00

  Registration

2017 April 6th (Thursday)

• LOCATION: Fortifications Ballroom, 9th floor

• 8:30-8:40

  Daily Announcements

• 8:45 - 9:15, Talk

  What's in a name?

  Speaker: Stephen Hemminger

  9:15-9:20 (speaker interaction)

• 9:20 - 9:50, Talk

  Busypolling next generation

  Speaker: Eric Dumazet

  9:50-9:55 (speaker interaction)

• 9:55 - 10:25, Talk

  sendmsg copy avoidance with MSG_ZEROCOPY

  Speaker: Willem de Bruijn

  10:25-10:30 (speaker interaction)

• 10:30 - 10:55

  BREAK (25 MINUTES)

• 10:55 - 11:25, Talk

  XDP in practice: integrating XDP in our DDoS mitigation pipeline

  Speaker: Gilberto Bertin

  11:25-11:30 (speaker interaction)

• 11:30 - 12:00, Talk

  Droplet: DDoS countermeasures powered by BPF + XDP

  Speakers: Huapeng Zhou, Doug Porter, Ryan Tierney, Nikita Shirokov

  12:00-12:05 (speaker interaction)

• 12:05 - 12:40, Keynote

  Keynote

  Speaker: Shrijeet Mukherjee

• 12:40 - 13:55

  LUNCH BREAK (1 HOUR 15 MINUTES)

• 13:55 - 15:25, Workshop

  Network Performance

  Chair: Alex Duyck

• 15:25-15:50

  BREAK (25 MINUTES)

• 15:50 - 16:20, Talk

  Evaluating and improving kernel stack performance for datagram sockets from the perspective of RDBMS applications

  Speakers: Sowmini Varadhan, Tushar Dave

  16:20-16:25 (speaker interaction)

• 16:25 - 16:55, Talk

  Distributed Switch Architecture

  Speakers: Andrew Lunn, Vivien Didelot, Florian Fainelli

  16:55-17:00 (speaker interaction)

• 17:00 - 17:30, Talk

  Introduction to pipeline debug (dpipe)

  Speaker: Arkadi Sharshevsky

  17:30-17:35 (speaker interaction)

• 17:35 - 18:05, Talk

  Story of Network Virtualization and its future in Software and Hardware

  Speakers: Anjali Singhai Jain, Alexander H Duyck, Parthasarathy Sarangam, Nrupal Jani

  18:05-18:10 (speaker interaction)

• 18:10

  END OF DAY

• LOCATION: 9th floor hallway outside Fortifications

• 7:30 - 18:10

  Registration

2017 April 7th (Friday)

• LOCATION: Fortifications Ballroom, 9th floor

• 8:30-8:40

  Daily Announcements

• 8:45 - 9:15, Talk

  Overlapping Ring Neighbour Monitoring Algorithm in 1000-node Clusters

  Speaker: Jon Maloy

  9:15-9:20 (speaker interaction)

• 9:20 - 9:50, Talk

  Driving Linux TCP Congestion Control algorithms around the LTE network Highway

  Speakers: Jae Won Chung, Feng Li

  9:50-9:55 (speaker interaction)

• 9:55 - 10:25, Talk

  Playing BBR with a userspace network stack

  Speaker: Hajime Tazaki

  10:25-10:30 (speaker interaction)

• 10:30 - 10:55

  BREAK (25 MINUTES)

• 10:55 - 12:05, Tutorial

  XDP for the Rest of Us

  Speaker: Andy Gospodarek, Jesper Dangaard Brouer

• 12:05 - 12:40, Keynote

  Keynote

  Speaker: David Miller

• 12:40 - 13:55

  LUNCH BREAK (1 HOUR 15 MINUTES)

• 13:55 - 15:55, Workshop

  TC

  Chair: Jamal Hadi Salim

• 15:55-16:20

  BREAK (25 MINUTES)

• 16:20 - 16:50, Talk

  Kernel HTTP/TCP/IP stack for HTTP DDoS mitigation

  Speakers: Alexander Krizhanovsky

  16:50-16:55 (speaker interaction)

• 16:55 - 17:25, Talk

  Network Testing with Netesto

  Speaker: Lawrence Brakmo

  17:25-17:30 (speaker interaction)

• 17:30 - 18:00, Talk

  Investigating Linux Network Behaviour Using Open-Source Network Emulators

  Speaker: Brian Linkletter

  18:00-18:05 (speaker interaction)

• 18:05

  END OF DAY

• LOCATION: 9th floor hallway outside Fortifications

• 8:00 - 18:05

  Registration

2017 April 8th (Saturday)

• LOCATION: Fortifications Ballroom, 9th floor

• 8:30-8:40

  Daily Announcements

• 8:45 - 9:15, Talk

  OVS without OVS

  Speaker: Joe Stringer

  9:15-9:20 (speaker interaction)

• 9:20 - 9:50, Talk

  Netfilters connection tracking subsystem

  Speaker: Florian Westphal

  9:50-9:55 (speaker interaction)

• 9:55 - 10:25, Talk

  Real-time IoT networking on the Internet

  Speaker: Tom Herbert

  10:25-10:30 (speaker interaction)

• 10:30 - 10:55

  BREAK (25 MINUTES)

• 10:55 - 12:05, Workshop

  Netfilter

  Chair: Pablo Neira Ayuso

• 12:05 - 12:40, Keynote

  Linux and the Network

  Speaker: Jesse Brandeburg

• 12:40 - 13:55

  LUNCH BREAK (1 HOUR 15 MINUTES)

• 13:55 - 15:25, Workshop

  IoT related MAC layers, header compression and routing protocols

  Chair: Stefan Schmidt

• 15:25-15:50

  BREAK (25 MINUTES)

• 15:50 - 16:20, Talk

  IOT Without Things: Building virtual 6LoWPAN Mesh Networks

  Speakers: Alexander Aring

  16:20-16:25 (speaker interaction)

• 16:25 - 16:55, Talk

  Increasing reliability in data center network configuration

  Speakers: Arthur Davis, Tom Distler

  16:55-17:00 (speaker interaction)

• 17:00-17:30

  CLOSING CEREMONY

• LOCATION: 9th floor hallway outside Fortifications

• 8:00 - 17:00

  Registration