KVM Forum 2015

The KVM Forum 2015 was held from August 19-21 at the Sheraton Seattle in Seattle, USA. It was co-located with LinuxCon NA 2015.

Live Updates

Watch the Google+ Group for live updates from the event.

Wednesday morning, August 19, 2015

KVM Forum 2015 - KVM Keynote by Paolo Bonzini (video, slides)
Real-Time KVM by Rik van Riel (video, slides)
Real-Time KVM for the Masses by Jan Kiszka (video, slides)
Virtualizing the Locomotive: Ready, Set, Go! by Mark Kraeling
Pushing the limits: 1000 guests per host and beyond by Jens Freimann (video, slides)

Wednesday afternoon, August 19, 2015

Migratable 40GBit/s Ethernet by Alexander Graf (video, slides)
Status update on KVM-COLO HA/FT solution by Hongyang Yang (slides)
virtio-vsock: Zero-configuration host/guest communication by Stefan Hajnoczi (slides)
Using Upstream QEMU for Computer Architecture and Software Studies by Christopher Covington (slides)
Guest operating system debugging by David Hildenbrand (slides)
virtio 1 - why do it? and are we there yet? by Michael S. Tsirkin (slides)

Thursday Morning, August 20, 2015

KVM Forum 2015 - QEMU Keynote by Alexander Graf (slides)
Towards multi-threaded TCG by Alex Bennée (slides)
KVM Message Passing Performance by David Matlack (slides)
ARM: Caches that give you enough rope to shoot yourself in the foot by Marc Zyngier (slides)
QEMU and OpenGL by Gerd Hoffmann (slides)
QEMU for Xilinx ZynqMP by Edgar E. Iglesias (slides)
QEMU interface introspection: from hacks to solutions by Markus Armbruster (slides)

Thursday Afternoon, August 20, 2015

CPU hot-plug - status and challenges by Andreas Färber (slides)
Incremental backups: Good things come in small packages! by John Snow (video, slides)
New qemu technology used in virt-v2v by Richard Jones (video, slides)
Vhost: Sharing is better by Eyal Moscovici and Bandan Das (slides)
KVM as The NFV Hypervisor by Jun Nakajima (slides)
Recent improvement in Gluster for VM image storage by Pranith Kumas Karampuri (slides)
KVM live migration optimizations by Liang Li (slides)
Low latency edge computing with QEMU/KVM: Challenges and future by Mihai Caraman
Migrating NFV Applications to KVM guest by Mario Smarduch (slides)
Rethinking machine types by David Gibson

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