KVM Forum 2016

The 9th edition of the KVM Forum, KVM Forum 2016, was held from 24 to 26 August at the Westin Harbor Castle, Toronto, Canada. It was be co-located with LinuxCon NA 2016.

Live Updates

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Videos and Slides

Wednesday - August 24, 2016

Experience in Developing a Driver for a Complex New Hardware Device on Qemu/KVM - Knut Omang (slides)
Performant Security Hardening of KVM - Steve Rutherford (slides)
Securely Integrating QEMU with Open Source Virtualization Technology - Daniel Berrage (slides)
An Introduction to PCI Device Assignment with VFIO - Alex Williamson (slides)
Kernel Protection Using Hardware-Based Virtualization - Jun Nakajima & Sainath Grandhi (slides)

Thursday - August 25, 2016

Morning

Keynote: KVM Status Report - Paolo Bonzini
Virtualization Developer Panel - Moderated by Stefan Hajnoczi
vGPU on KVM - A VFIO Based Framework - Neo Jia & Kirti Wankhede
VMBus (Hyper-V) devices in QEMU/KVM - Roman Kagan
QEMU Support for the RISC-V Instruction Set Architecture - Sagar Karandikar
Dirty Memory Tracking for Performant Checkpointing Solutions - Lei Cao
QEMU Graphics Update 2016 - Gerd Hoffmann

Afternoon

Quo Vadis Virtio? - Michael Tsirkin
Jobs and Unemployment in the New QEMU Economy - John Snow
Design of Vhost-pci - Wei Wang
I/O Prefetch Cache as QEMU Block Filter Driver - Pavel Butsykin
AMD's Virtualization Memory Encryption Technology - Thomas Lendacky
Backups with QEMU - Max Reitz
TCG Enhancements for PowerPC - Nikunj Dadhania
Microsoft Failover Clustering on KVM - Vadim Rozenfeld
Keynote: Libvirt Status Report - Jiri Denemark
Lightening Talks

Friday - August 26, 2016

Morning

Keynote: QEMU Status Report - Alexander Graf
QEMU Community Growth Through Open Source Internships - Stefan Hajnoczi
Painless Switch from Proprietary Hypervisor to QEMU/KVM - Den Lunev
QEMU Coroutines, Exposed - Jeff Cody
KVM on System z: The Good, the Bad and the Weird - Cornelia Huck
Atomic.h weapons: The C11 Memory Model and QEMU - Paolo Bonzini
Light Weight Virtualization with QEMU/KVM - Chao Peng

Afternoon

Machine-type Introspection and Configuration: Where Are We Going? - Eduardo Habkost
Real Time & Fast Live Migration Update for NFV - Liang Li
CPU Hotplug Support in QEMU - Bharata Rao & David Gibson
Vhost with Guest vIOMMU - Peter Xu and Wei Xu
Nesting KVM on s390x - David Hildenbrand
Status Update on KVM-COLO RT - Hailang Zhang
As Time Goes By, Analysing Where We Spend Our Cycles During Exits - Christian Bornträger
Qemu as a USB-MTP Responder - Bandan Das

Schedule

https://kvmforum2016.sched.org/

BoFs

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