EBPF 101
Explore eBPF: an in-kernel virtual machine for safe, efficient telemetry extraction and kernel programming. Learn its advantages, lifecycle, and applications in network stack and performance optimization.
Meaningful Bounds Checking in the Linux Kernel
Exploring Linux kernel buffer overflow vulnerabilities and innovative solutions for detection and mitigation, focusing on compiler-based approaches and API improvements.
Playtime with Configuration - From Script to Galaxy
Explore the evolution of Linux system configuration, from basic scripts to advanced tools like Ansible, with practical examples and demonstrations.
Breaking the OS Duopoly
Exploring Cyanogen's potential to disrupt the mobile OS market, discussing partnerships, funding success, and strategies to challenge Android and iOS dominance.
Thread-Safe Observer Pattern - You're Doing It Wrong
Explore common pitfalls and solutions for implementing a thread-safe Observer Pattern, highlighting fundamental threading issues and providing practical approaches to avoid deadlocks and post-death calls.
Multithreading is the Answer. What Was the Question? - Part I
Explore multithreading concepts, challenges, and solutions in C++ development. Learn when to use or avoid multithreaded code, and discover techniques for improved readability and maintainability.
Introduction to C++ Coroutines Through a Thread Scheduling Demonstration
Explore C++20 coroutines for efficient CPU-GPU multitasking, improving performance in heterogeneous workloads. Learn fundamental components and design a lightweight programming model with scheduling algorithm.
Under the Hood - Assembly, System Calls, and Hardware in C++
Explore assembly, system calls, and hardware in C++. Dive deep into low-level computer operations, covering x86-64/Linux, Arm, and other systems. Gain insights into the underlying mechanics of C++ programming.
The Hitchhiker's Guide to CLIs in Python
Explore the CLI galaxy: history, anatomy, Python packages, and hands-on creation of a CLI using Click. Learn to package and publish on PyPI in this cosmic journey.
Python Concurrency - From Beginner to Pro
Comprehensive guide to Python concurrency, covering processes, threads, modules, race conditions, and the GIL. Includes coding examples and activities to build a multithreaded and multiprocessing web server.
We Need to Talk About Windows
Insider's look at building Python from source across platforms, focusing on Windows challenges and ActiveState's efforts to contribute to the Python community.
Finding Penguins with a Snake - Linux Features for a Python User
Explore Linux features through Python APIs, including processes, named pipes, fork, exec, inodes, and signals. Enhance your understanding of OS capabilities using Python's standard library.
Precompiling and Deploying Python to Any Linux, Mac OS X or FreeBSD System
Learn to precompile and deploy Python applications across Linux, Mac OS X, and FreeBSD systems, enhancing portability and performance for diverse environments.
Precompiling and Deploying Python to Any Linux, Mac OS X or FreeBSD System
Learn to precompile and deploy Python applications across Linux, Mac OS X, and FreeBSD systems, enhancing portability and performance for diverse environments.
Will IPython Replace Bash
Explore how IPython compares to Bash for system administration tasks, featuring interactive demos, data plotting, and bonus tracks on Ovirt and 389ds.
Terminals, Command Lines, and Text Interfaces
Explore text-based interfaces, terminals, and command lines. Learn about argument parsers, color libraries, and advanced features like widgets and mouse input for Python developers.
Message-Passing Concurrency for Python
Explore message-passing concurrency in Python, comparing various libraries and techniques to avoid common pitfalls like deadlocks and race conditions. Learn about python-csp for Pythonic implementation.
gitfs - Building a Filesystem in Python
Explore building a FUSE filesystem for Git repositories, enabling automatic commits and history snapshots. Learn crucial aspects, implementation steps, and testing methods.
Python's Infamous GIL
Explore Python's Global Interpreter Lock: its history, benefits, drawbacks, and potential removal. Gain insights into multithreading challenges and GIL's impact on Python performance.
CloudABI - Capability Based Security on Linux/Unix
Explore CloudABI, a capability-based security environment for Unix-like systems. Learn its benefits, trade-offs, and how to implement it in Python for enhanced process isolation and security.
Die Threads
Erforsche die Relevanz von Threads in der Ära von Async-Programmierung und entdecke unerwartete Anwendungen in dieser fesselnden Keynote von David Beazley.