Explore techniques for optimizing Linux kernel boot-up performance on large multi-core systems in this conference talk. Delve into strategies presented by Saurabh Singh Sengar and Srivatsa Bhat to reduce boot times and enhance system efficiency. Learn about innovative approaches to parallel processing, resource allocation, and kernel initialization that can significantly accelerate the boot process for complex, high-performance computing environments. Gain insights into the challenges faced when scaling Linux to massive multi-core architectures and discover practical solutions to overcome these hurdles. This talk is ideal for kernel developers, system administrators, and performance engineers looking to maximize the potential of large-scale Linux deployments.