Practical Guidance to Make Your Tier-1 SQL Server Roar
Optimize high-performance tier-1 SQL Server systems with expert guidance on configuration, tuning, and maintenance for modern hardware, covering platform, server, and infrastructure considerations.
SQL Server 2022 Storage Engine Capabilities
Explore SQL Server 2022's storage engine features, including tempdb improvements, capacity management, scalability enhancements, and security capabilities like SQL Server ledger and encryption advancements.
SQL Server in Azure Virtual Machines Reimagined
Explore SQL Server in Azure VMs: optimized costs, enhanced security, improved manageability, and increased uptime. Learn about new features and best practices for running SQL Server on Azure.
State of the Art Debugging and Tuning Graphics Applications
Explore best practices for debugging and tuning graphics applications on open platforms, covering current tools and future developments for enhanced developer capabilities.
Media Decode and Composition - Bridging the Gap
Exploring dedicated hardware for media decoding and 2D composition in non-desktop devices, discussing current limitations and potential improvements for zerocopy media pipelines.
Scalability Issues in Linux Kernel
Explore Linux kernel scalability challenges, including bottlenecks, framework improvements, and tuning strategies for high-performance systems and multi-threaded applications.
How Will We Address Persistent Memory
Explore persistent memory technologies, their characteristics, and implications for file system implementation in Linux, discussing hardware, software stacks, and potential approaches.
Performance and Scalability MC
Explore Linux kernel performance optimizations, scalability challenges, and real-world bottlenecks. Discuss topics like mmap_sem locking, page allocation, and workqueue improvements.
Formal Methods for Kernel Hackers
Discover how formal methods can benefit kernel development, find bugs, and improve design choices in Linux, with practical examples using PlusCal and TLA+.
When eBPF Meets FUSE - Improving Performance of User File Systems
Explore eBPF and FUSE integration to enhance user file system performance, with insights on architecture, examples, and applications.
ZUFS - Zero Copy User-Mode FileSystem - One Year Later
Zero-copy user-mode filesystem architecture overview, highlighting improvements, challenges, and future directions for kernel integration and wider adoption of ZUFS technology.
WireGuard - Next-Generation Secure Kernel Network Tunnel
Explore WireGuard, a new Linux network tunneling mechanism with formal cryptographic protocol, small codebase, and widespread deployment. Learn about its kernel integration, performance, and ecosystem impact.
Zinc - Minimal Light-weight Kernel Cryptography API
Explore Zinc, a minimal kernel cryptography API for Linux, covering its design, implementation, and optimization strategies for enhanced security and performance.
Linux Kernel VxLan with Multicast Routing for Flood Handling
Explore VxLan multicast routing in Linux kernel, addressing challenges and solutions for dynamic environments. Covers deployment scenarios, patches, and future developments.
RISC-V
Explore the open-source RISC-V instruction set architecture, its applications, and impact on the computing industry in this comprehensive conference session.
Kernel Address Space Isolation
Exploring kernel address space isolation to enhance security against speculative execution attacks, with a focus on KVM and namespace-based isolation techniques.
Real Time - MC
Explore real-time computing concepts and applications in Linux systems, focusing on mission-critical operations and performance optimization techniques.
BPF is Eating the World, Don't You See?
Explore BPF's growing impact on kernel operations, recent tooling improvements, and future development needs for enhanced observability and debugging capabilities.
Formal Verification Made Easy - and Fast
Explore formal verification for Linux using automata models, enabling efficient on-the-fly code generation and verification across various subsystems, enhancing reliability and performance.
Application Ecosystem MC
Explore the latest developments in Linux application ecosystems at this conference session, covering topics like containerization, package management, and desktop integration.
LPC Refereed Track
Explore cutting-edge Linux developments and innovations through expert presentations and discussions at the Linux Plumbers Conference 2021 Refereed Track.