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LinuxCon + ContainerCon North America 2016

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Welcome and Opening RemarksJim Zemlin20m
Celebration of 25 years of Linux notes concrete scale and pace: 21 million lines of code across roughly 53,000 source files, about 10,800 lines added and 5,300…
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Who Authored the Kernel? Recovering Token-Level Authorship Information from GitDaniel German47m
Creates a reproducible view repository that tokenizes every C/Java/Python file using an island parser from University of Kent, rewrites history into Git and…
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DevOps for Pointy-Haired BossesVictoria Blessing25m
Argues that DevOps is primarily a cultural change paired with automation, not just a set of tools, and that adopting configuration management (Chef mentioned…
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Communities Over Code: How to Build a Successful ProjectJoe _Zonker_ Brockmeier49m
Building a successful open source project requires concrete practices not platitudes: require public decision records — if it didn't happen on the mailing list…
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Process Migration in the Orchestration WorldIsabel Jimenez, Kapil Arya39m
Demonstrates live container checkpoint and restart on an Apache Mesos mini‑cluster using runc and DMTCP, checkpointing a Redis instance and preserving an…
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How We Built a Metering & Chargeback System to Incentivize Higher Resource UtilizationMichael Benedict, Vinu Charanya51m
Built a platform-agnostic chargeback metering pipeline that ingests Aurora/Mesos, Hadoop and Manhattan usage via ETL, normalizes 500+ metrics into a…
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Tilling the Brownfield: A Container StoryRichard Marshall42m
Legacy web properties migrate incrementally from VMs to containers using CoreOS fleet, then Kubernetes, and finally Kubernetes to OpenShift Origin for security…
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Paradigm Shift in CI at PayPal with Docker and MesosManivannan Selvaraj46m
Paradigm Shift in CI at PayPal with Docker and Mesos - Manivannan Selvaraj, PayPal Manivannan Selvaraj is a part of Global platform and Infrastructure team at…
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Open For GoodJim Whitehurst18m
Claim: Linux is the default for net new workloads, not just a viable alternative, and that shift is measurable in adoption across cloud, big data, machine…
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A Tale of Penguins: Microsoft’s Approach to Linux & Open SourceWim Coekaerts18m
Linux kernel grows from ~5 MB to ~730 MB and config options from ~100 to ~16,000, and Microsoft reports concrete shifts: upstreamed Hyper‑V drivers, hires…
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Lock it Open: What FLOSS Taught Us about Being Our Best SelvesCory Doctorow21m
GPL-style licenses are irreversible Ulysses pacts that lock code open, preventing future CEOs or buyers from re-closing it, while Section 1201 of the DMCA has…
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Community Software Powers the MachineGrant Likely18m
HPE builds a prototype “Machine” that treats storage as a single pool of 4 terabytes of fabric attached memory per node, ten-node enclosures giving 40…
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Running Linux on Tiny PeripheralsMarcel Holtmann39m
Demonstrates a real build that boots Linux as a single EFI PE binary using a gummiboot EFI stub, static kernel plus initramfs and musl C library, with the…
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The Operations DividendJoe Beda18m
Argues that cutting operational overhead unlocks product velocity by shifting burdens into specialized layers: OS operations, cluster operations, application…
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New Requirements for Application Delivery in a Micro-services Application WorldAbhishek Chauhan18m
Argues that microservices force the network to become software-defined and composed of data-driven network functions, with management shifting from tens…
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Beyond Measure: The True Power and Skill of CollaborationMargaret Heffernan24m
Tells the specific experiments and surprising counts: a poultry study bred for productivity across six generations and produced a "super flock" that collapsed…
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Resource Allocation: Intel Resource Director Technology (RDT)Fenghua Yu52m
Resource Allocation: Intel Resource Director Technology (RDT) - Fenghua Yu, Intel Resource allocation is part of Intel Resource Director Technology (RDT)…
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Linux Administration in Distributed Cloud Computing EnvironmentsRobert Shimp43m
Forecasts that 50 percent of corporate data centers go away while only about one third of business apps land in hyperscale clouds and two thirds become…
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Introduction to OpenStackRich Bowen49m
OpenStack is a vendor‑neutral foundation running 57 subprojects with about 600 companies and ~55,000 community members. Core services are Keystone, Nova…
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From Seattle to BlockchainDonna Dillenberger, Jim Wasko20m
IBM shows LinuxONE hardware evolution — Rockhopper and Emperor — running standard Linux and KVM, with one metasite moving a three‑month consolidation to three…
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Versions All the Way Down: Versioning Commits and Patches with Git-SeriesJosh Triplett56m
A command-line tool called git-series actually versions a patch series and its evolution inside a single repository, storing a series tree, base git-link, and…
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Tracking Huge Files with Git LFSTim Pettersen42m
Project originates in Paris on 8 April 2015 and converges Atlassian and GitHub work into Git LFS, a Go implementation that replaces big blobs with pointer…
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Terrible Ideas in GitCorey Quinn35m
Commits include a doomed ubuntu.iso 173MB that bloats .git and proves Git will happily store large binaries; fixes shown are git annex or git LFS and history…
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Git and TestingChristian Couder42m
Explains how Git’s test tooling gets applied to a real project: reuses Sharness (shell-based test harness) to add 58 test scripts (~800 tests) as black‑box…
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Keynote: Dirk Hohndel in conversation with Linux Creator Linus TorvaldsDirk Hohndel, Linus Torvalds32m
Kernel status note: 4.8 RC3 is a routine release while the 4.9 merge window already contains low level rework; the project grows from ~10,000 lines to 17…
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World Domination. What Next?Olaf Kirch16m
Linux starts as two floppy disks 24 years ago and now runs most shipped devices, the majority of the top 1 million public web servers and the top 500…
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Keynote: Brian Behlendorf, Executive Director, Hyperledger ProjectBrian Behlendorf24m
Introduction to an open Hyperledger ecosystem that ships an IBM-derived codebase called Hyperledger Fabric with smart contracts in Go (experimental Java and…
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Impossible is Nothing! The 10x hpothesisArjan van de Ven18m
Claims measurable 10x gains: Clear Linux goes from multi-minute boot to 400 ms boot, OS updates move to half-second atomic updates, and Caffe optimizations…
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Processing Billions of Events in Real-Time with HeronKarthik Ramasamy50m
Processes tens of billions of events per hour using an open‑source engine called Heron, running in production for 2+ years on a multi‑tenant Mesos/Aurora…
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Open Source in Every Car with Automotive Grade LinuxWalt Miner49m
A unified AGL distribution ships a codebase used by ~80 members and eight major OEMs, with Brilliant Blowfish (2.0) released in July and Chinook planned for…
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Let's Encrypt: A Free, Automated, and Open Certificate AuthorityJosh Aas
Let's Encrypt is a free, automated, open CA that builds an ACME-based issuance stack: ACME protocol, the Boulder server, HSM-backed signing and client tools…
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Towards Sustainable Systems with the Civil Infrastructure PlatformJan Kiszka39m
Project creates a super long-term supported base layer for industrial Linux, starting with a kernel-centered plan to provide 10+ year kernel maintenance by…
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When The Going Gets Tough, Get TUF Going!Riyaz Faizullabhoy41m
Explains that The Update Framework (TUF) encodes five signed roles—root, timestamp, snapshot, targets and delegations—with per-role expirations and hash-linked…
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A Docker Container Toolbox for the Data ScientistDouglas Liming19m
A major U.S. bank deploys containers that include R Python and SAS so data scientists get browser access to Jupyter RStudio and SAS Studio; a SAS runtime fits…
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From 1 to N Docker Hosts: Getting Started with Docker ClusteringMike Goelzer, Victor Vieux47m
Explains how to turn Docker Engines into a cluster using docker swarm mode with a Raft-backed manager store, overlay networking, VIP routing mesh and TLS…
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Highly Available & Distributed ContainersKendrick Coleman39m
Shows a three-node Docker Swarm (one manager, two workers) using SwarmKit integrated into Docker 1.12 and libnetwork overlay (vxlan) to run services with…
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Creating a Multinode Hadoop Cluster in 4 Mins Using Docker ContainersRachit Arora
Platform uses Docker containers on bare metal exposed through Bluemix to produce repeatable Hadoop clusters, claiming a 4 minutes average (often ~90 seconds…
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Embracing Failure and Learning from Our Mistakes with Effective Post MortemsIlan Rabinovitch51m
Describes how Datadog runs blameless postmortems end-to-end: collect time-series metrics (they ingest ~1 trillion points/day), capture Slack control-call logs…
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Unleashing the Full Power of Container with Orchestration & Management PlatformYing Xiong14m
Survey data shows ~40% of Chinese firms run containers in production, ~80% include dev/test/planned and year‑over‑year production adoption rises ~250%; yet…
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Making Community Decisions Without ConsensusGeorge Dunlap45m
Xen faces the XSA‑7 SYSRET vulnerability and discovers its pre‑disclosure list (initially limited to public clouds with >300,000 nodes) lets a large provider…
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If You Build It, They Won't ComeRuth Suehle54m
Good code alone rarely creates users or contributors; set clear goals (users vs contributors), pick communication tools with archives (mailing lists or…
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