Welcome!Ben Pfaff

Open vSwitch 2018 Fall Conference

Open vSwitch 2018 Fall Conference

Important Information● Wifi info on back of your badge (.CAS EVENTS/Linux2018)● Power is available under each table.● Recordings will be posted by end of next week on the conference website.● Lunch will be in the garage accessed via the back hallway.● Feel free to look at the cars but please don’t climb on them or in them.

Quiet please!Talking in the back of the room makes it hard to hear the talks.

Please use the large conference room near the main entrance for conversations.

Linux FoundationOpen vSwitch is a Linux Foundation Collaborative Project. Benefits include:

● Clear independence of any single company● Event organization assistance● Technical help (mailing lists, website, etc.

Code of ConductSummary: Treat everyone with respect.

Details: http://events.linuxfoundation.org/events/open-vswitch-2016-fall-conference/attend/code-of-conduct

To raise an issue, please speak to anyone at the registration desk.

Open vSwitch Hall of Fame: New InducteesContributors with 10 or more commits now (but not in November 2017):

Bhargava ShastryDaniel AlvarezEelco ChaudronHuanle HanJakub SitnickiLorenzo Bianconi

Markos ChandrasMartin XuTerry WilsonWei YongjunYi YangYifeng Sun

Thank you!

● Details: https://ovsfall2018.sched.com/● Today:

○ 9:10-10:30: Talks, session 1 (theme: DPDK)○ 10:30-10:45: Break○ 10:45-12:05: Talks, session 2 (theme: BPF)○ 12:05- 1:05: Lunch!○ 1:10- 1:30: Lightning talks, session 1○ 1:30- 2:55: Talks, session 3 (theme: datapath)○ 2:55- 3:10: Break○ 3:10- 4:55: Talks, session 4 (theme: offload)○ 4:55- 5:00: Closing

● Tomorrow: more talks and lightning talks

Agenda

● Leonard and Andrew, at the back on the side, are running AV.● Slides:

○ Submit slides at AV desk as soon as you can.○ If you need to use your own laptop, the podium has HDMI. AV desk has adapters.

● 5 minutes before your talk, please visit Justin behind the projector screen to be mic’d up.

● Please pay attention to the timer visible from the podium:○ 25 minute timer counts down the talk plus questions.○ Yellow light indicates 5 minutes or less before question period.○ Red light indicates it is time for questions.

● Don’t walk off with the slide advance remote.

For speakers

History● Hackathon 2013, Sept. 6-7, IRC and email, ~20 people● Hackathon 2014, March 26-27, San Jose, 50 people● Fall Conference 2014, Nov. 17-18, Palo Alto, 200 people + 100 waitlist

○ 23 talks (30 minutes each)

● Fall Conference 2015, Nov. 16-17, San Jose, 300 people + 150 waitlist○ About 27 full talks (25 minutes) and 7 lightning talks (5 minutes)

● Fall Conference 2016, Nov. 7-8, in San Jose, 200 people○ About 25 full talks (25 minutes) and 6 lightning talks (5 minutes)

● Fall Conference 2017, Nov. 16-17, San Jose, 200 people○ About 30 full talks (25 minutes) and 6 lightning talks (5 minutes)

SponsorsRegistration fees for the Open vSwitch 2018 Fall Conference cover less than half of the cost of hosting the conference. Our generous sponsors make this event possible. Please thank them.

Program Organization● This year’s program committee:

○ Russell Bryant (Red Hat)○ Justin Pettit (VMware)○ Ben Pfaff (VMware)○ Alin Serdean (Cloudbase)○ Ian Stokes (Intel)

● Talk selection criteria:○ Diversity of topics○ Diversity of presenters○ Diversity of organizations○ PC’s subjective interest in topics

Thanks!● Kofi and Ethan, video recording.● Andrew, Leonard, and Justin, AV.● Sana and Courtney, on-site Linux Foundation event staff.● Colleen, Emily, and Lara, Linux Foundation event organizers.

Giveaways

Interviews and topics of interest to Open vSwitch developers and users.

● On hiatus.● On the web, RSS, Google Play, Apple Podcasts, ...● Always looking for topics and guests.● Visit ovsorbit.org for more information.

OVS Orbit Podcast