End User Summit Program Agenda

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Monday, October 13, 2008 - Plenary Sessions & Open Spaces
8:00am-9:00am

Registration and Continental Breakfast
9:00am-9:30am

Welcome to the Summit - Refectory

Jim Zemlin, Executive Director, The Linux Foundation
9:30am-10:15am

Keynote Speaker - Refectory

Anthony Williams, author of Wikinomics, How Mass Collaboration Changes Everything
10:15am-11:00am

Panel Discussion: Moderated by Frank Fanzilli - Refectory

The Evolution of Linux in the Enterprise: Where it's been, where does it need to go? A discussion with CIOs and Senior Executives from some of the world's largest Linux users about how they have deployed Linux.
11:00am-11:15am

Break
11:15pm-12:15pm

State of the Enterprise Distributions - Refectory

A unique opportunity to hear directly from the leaders of two major enterprise Linux distributions: each speaker will give a 20 minute talk followed by a 10 minute Q&A session.

12:15pm-1:30pm

Lunch - Matthews/Rusack Rooms
1:30pm-2:30pm

Panel Discussion - Moderated by: Stephen O'Grady of RedMonk - Refectory

Participation and Process within the Linux Community: Do we have an End User Problem?

2:30pm-3:15pm

The Next Generation File Systems for Linux: ext4 and BtrFS - Refectory

With high end enterprise computing, the file system is the keystone of the operating system. Hear directly from the two technical leads behind the next generation of Linux filesystems.
3:15pm-3:30pm

Break

3:30pm-4:15pm

Open Spaces Sessions (Unstructured Interaction with Content Leaders)

Real Time Linux: Led by Darren Hart - Refectory File Systems & Data Volumes: Led by Ric Wheeler - Rusack Room Virtualization: Led by Chris Wright - Refectory Performance Tuning: Led by Christoph Lameter - Matthews Room Power Management & the Data Center: Led by Arjan van de Ven - Refectory
4:15pm-5:00pm

Panel Discussion and Wrap up of Open Spaces Moderated by Ted Ts'o - Refectory

The Future of Linux: Real Time, Next Generation File Systems, Virtualization and More
Panelists: Darren Hart, Ric Wheeler, Chris Wright, Christoph Lameter, Arjan van de Ven

5:00-7:00pm

Cocktail Reception at The Park Restaurant: 118 Tenth Avenue, New York

Tuesday, October 14, 2008 - Conference Sessions,Deep Dives and End User One on Ones
8:00am-9:00am

Continental Breakfast - Refectory
9:00am-9:50am

Keynote: Linux Weather Forecast - Refectory

Jon Corbet, Editor of LWN.net, Tracks Current and Future Developments of Linux
Legal/Business Track - Breakout Room 4 Futures Track - Matthews Room Operations Track - Breakout Room 2 Performance Track - Rusack Room
10:00am-11:00am Phil Robb on Legal Issues for End Users Ric Wheeler on Next Generation File Systems Joe Alexander on Systems and Performance Management Nivedita Singhvi and Sean Foley on Real Time Linux and Real Time Java: Its Time Has Come
11:15am-12:15pm Jon Corbet on How the Kernel Development Process Works Nimrod Gindi on RDMA aware networks Frank Ch. Eigler on System Tap Deep Dive Gregory Haskins and Steven Rostedt on Making Real Time Linux Enterprise Ready
12:15pm-1:30pm

Lunch - Refectory
1:30pm-2:30pm Bernard Golden on Enterprise Adoption of Open Source Trends and Patterns Gerrit Huizenga on Virtualization and Cloud Computing: The Future Paul Moore on Overview of Linux Security Features Christoph Lameter on Real Time Messaging
3:00pm-4:30pm

Technical Deep Dives

Here is a chance to dive deeper on technologies and topics. These sessions will be unstructured interaction time complete with a few demos of the latest developments in these areas.

3:00pm-4:30pm Technical Deep Dive - File Systems and Data Volumes Technical Deep Dive - Security Technical Deep Dive - Systems Management and Virtualization Technical Deep Dive - Real Time/High Performance Linux
3:00pm-4:30pm

End User One on One Sessions - Refectory

An opportunity for end users to have one on one discussions with community maintainers from a variety of subsystems. Please sign up at registration with a description of your technical issues/infrastructure with as much detail as possible. We will then find the right community developers to meet with you.
4:30pm-5:00pm

Closing Session - Refectory
5:00pm

Summit Ends

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