LinuxCon North America 2011 | Schedule
Please note that the schedule is still fluid and will change as speakers and sessions are finalized.
Wednesday, August 17th
Co-Located Event: Open Source Collaboration Workshop, Cypress Room (34th Floor), 10:30am - 3:50pm
All Keynote Presentations Are In Regency Ballroom
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Georgia B |
Regency A |
Regency B |
Plaza A |
Plaza B |
Plaza C |
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8:00am |
Registration & Continental Breakfast |
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9:00am |
Imagine a World Without Linux
Jim Zemlin, Executive Director of The Linux Foundation |
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9:30am |
The Challenges of the Next 20 Years of Linux
Jim Whitehurst, CEO at Red Hat |
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10:00am |
Break |
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10:30am |
Patents and the Latest in Consumer Electronics
Keith Bergelt, OIN |
The Stable Linux Kernel Tree
Greg Kroah-Hartman, SUSE |
Centralized user administration with SSSD and FreeIPA
Stephen Gallagher, Red Hat |
Running Linux and Open Source in the Cloud: Tips and Tricks
Rod Cope, OpenLogic |
The Rise, Fall, and Re-Thinking of the Linux User Group
Dafydd Crosby, Calgary Linux User Group |
Introduction to Android Testing
Diego Torres Milano |
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11:30am |
Watching Mad Men and Thinking About Open Source
Karen Copenhaver, The Linux Foundation |
Improving Sustainability with Cloud Computing
Don Hardaway |
Making Those Buttons Work: The Strange World of x86 Platform Drivers
Matthew Garrett, Red Hat |
Driving OpenStack with Puppet
James Turnbull, Puppet Labs |
State of the kernel.org Address - 2011 Edition
John Hawley, The Linux Foundation |
Introduction to Android Testing (Cont.)
Diego Torres Milano |
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12:20pm |
Lunch |
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2:00pm |
The Changing Linux Landscape
Jay Lyman, The 451 Group |
20 Years - And More - of Kernel Development
Jon Corbet, LWN.net |
What's Inside Benchmarks
Wim Coekaerts, Oracle |
PowerNap your Data Center
Dustin Kirkland, Canonical |
Delivering Quality and Predictability While Embracing the Open Source Spirit
Julie Fleischer, Intel |
Hands On Embedded Linux with the Yocto Project
Saul Wold, Intel |
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3:00pm |
Panel: Linux Beyond x86: Revolutionizing the Data Center with Linux at the Core
Jean Staten Healy, IBM |
What to Expect From Linux Storage
James Bottomley, Parallels |
Autotest: The Kernel Testing Framework
Lucas Meneghel Rodrigues, Red Hat |
The Worlds Largest Linux Desktop Deployment: 500,000 Seats and Counting
Tim Griffin, Userful Corporation |
Freedom, Out of the Box!
Bdale Garbee, Hewlett-Packard |
Hands On Embedded Linux with the Yocto Project (Cont.)
Saul Wold, Intel |
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3:50pm |
Break |
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4:00pm |
Panel: 20 Years of Linux
Dan Frye, Vice President, Open Systems Development, IBM Systems & Technology Group; Jon "Maddog" Hall, Executive Director at Linux International; Eben Moglen, Director-Counsel at Software Freedom Law Center; Jim Zemlin, Executive Director at The Linux Foundation (Moderator) |
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4:45pm |
A Conversation with Linus Torvalds
Greg Kroah-Hartman in conversation with Linux Creator Linus Torvalds |
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6:30pm |
Linux "Roaring 20's" 20th Anniversary Gala at LinuxCon
Commodore Ballroom |
Thursday, August 18th
All Keynote Presentations Are In Regency Ballroom
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Georgia B |
Regency A |
Regency B |
Plaza A |
Plaza B |
Plaza C |
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8:00am |
Registration & Continental Breakfast |
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9:00am |
Linux: A Disruptive Force - Then and Now
Dr. Irving Wladawsky-Berger, IBM |
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9:40am |
Enabling Developers with WebOS and the Power of Open Source and Linux
Phil Robb, Director of the Open Source Program Office at Hewlett-Packard |
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10:10am |
Break |
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10:30am |
Managing the Android Supply Chain
Peter Vescuso, Black Duck Software |
Developing Portable Applications using the Linux Standard Base
Jeff Licquia, The Linux Foundation |
User Space Tracing in Small Footprint Devices (How Low Can You Go?)
Jason Wessel, Wind River |
ConnMan: Advanced Connectivity Features for Mobile Devices
Marcel Holtmann, Intel |
Optimizing Performance of Persistent Data Storage in KVM-based Clouds
Khoa Huynh, IBM |
A Beginners's Guide to Linux Kernel Programming
Robert P. J. Day, CrashCourse.ca |
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11:30am |
How to Set a Broken ARM
Grant Likely, Secret Lab |
Using the openSUSE Build Service to Create Kernel Module Packages
Ann Davis, Novell |
Beyond Linux: Changing the World With Open Source
Ruth Suehle, Red Hat |
Linux: How it Runs the World of Finance
Christoph Lameter |
Linux Culture Has Changed the World: How to Use the Open Source Way For Anything
Robyn Bergeron, Red Hat |
A Beginners's Guide to Linux Kernel Programming (Cont.)
Robert P. J. Day, CrashCourse.ca |
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12:20pm |
Lunch |
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2:00pm |
SPDX a Year Later - What's New in Data Exchange
Phil Odence, Black Duck Software & Esteban Rockett, Motorola |
Building the HDTV Blueray Microwave Washing Machine: Software Development Lifecycle Patterns using the Yocto Project
Elizabeth Flanagan, Intel |
Detailed Power Data Gathering and Monitoring for Home and Datacenter Use
Marc Merlin, Google |
Ironclad Clouds: How Linux Is Improving Infrastructure Security
George Wilson, IBM |
Panel: Marching Forward: The 25% Desktop Linux Penetration Solution
Duane Nickull, Adobe |
Hands-On Virtualization: Running and Tuning KVM
Stefan Hajnoczi, IBM |
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3:00pm |
Charting the Next Decade of Linux: The SUSE View
Alan Clark, Novell |
What Your Database Wants From Linux
Josh Berkus, PostgreSQL Experts |
Ext4 Improvements For Cloud Servers
Ted Ts'o, Google |
Optimizing Linux Kernel for Latency in High performance trading systems
Thayumanavar, Huawei & Irfan UR Rehman, Huawei |
Panel: Media Roundtable: Reporting on Linux's Past, Present and Future
Jennifer Cloer, The Linux Foundation |
Hands-On Virtualization: Running and Tuning KVM (Cont.)
Stefan Hajnoczi, IBM |
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3:50pm |
Break |
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4:00pm |
Demand for Mobility Drives Open Source Innovation
Mark Charlebois, Director of Open Source Strategy at Qualcomm Innovation Center |
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4:30pm |
Good Collaboration in 2 Words: Structured Fighting
Clay Shirky, Acclaimed Author of "Here Comes Everybody" |
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5:15pm |
Yocto Project Community (BoFs)
Jeff Osier-Mixon, Intel |
Think Power Lounge
IBM Linux Technology Center |
Linux Databases (BoFs)
Josh Berkus, PostgreSQL Experts |
Consumer Electronics Working Group (BoFs)
Tsugikazu Shibata, NEC & Hisao Munakata, Renesas |
GlusterFS (BoFs)
John Mark Walker, Gluster |
SPDX Face to Face (BoFs)
Phil Odence, Black Duck Software |
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6:30pm |
VIP Dinner Reception |
Friday, August 19th
Co-Located Event: MeeGo Mini-Summit, Oxford Room, 10:15am - 3:50pm
All Keynote Presentations Are In Regency Ballroom
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Georgia B |
Regency A |
Regency B |
Plaza A |
Plaza B |
Plaza C |
Oxford |
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8:00am |
Registration & Continental Breakfast |
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9:00am |
The Fallacy of the "Zero-Sum" Game
Allison Randal, Technical Architect at Ubuntu |
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9:30am |
The Future of Open Source in the Cloud
Marten Mickos, Chief Executive Officer at Eucalyptus Systems |
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10:00am |
Break |
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10:15am |
A Brief Legal History of the Linux Kernel Project
Richard Fontana, Red Hat |
Linux Tracing Overview
Elena Zannoni, Oracle |
The Changes and Challenges of PHP and Linux
Chris Jones, Oracle |
Bringing Intelligent Storage to OpenStack
AB Periasamy, Gluster |
Linux's Unique and Unexpected Role in a Complex Software as a Service Data Integration Project
Evan Bauer, Dealertrack |
Linux Filesystem & Storage Tuning
Christoph Hellwig |
MeeGo Architecture Update
Sunil Saxena, Intel |
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11:15am |
GPL Licensing and Eco-System - An Open perspective from Huawei
Sanil Kumar, Huawei & Timo Jokiaho, Huawei |
Getting Started with IPv6 on Linux
Jake Edge, LWN.net |
Industrializing the Production of Hardware Platforms With Linux - What Do We Learn from the PC, Server and Phone Worlds
Christopher Kenyon, Canonical |
Logging Kernel Messages Without a Loss
Seiji Aguchi, Hitachi Data Systems |
Where is the Money in Open Source? Business Models and the Marketing of Open Source Technologies
Nithya Ruff, Wind River Systems |
Linux Filesystem & Storage Tuning (Cont...)
Christoph Hellwig |
MeeGo SDK and Application Development
Mats Wichmann, Intel |
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12:05pm |
Lunch |
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1:00pm |
A Decade and Some Change: HA and Clustering on Linux
Lars Marowsky-Brée, SUSE |
Working with the New IEEE Audio Video Bridging Network Standards and Linux
Jeff Koftinoff, Meyer Sound |
Support for Multiple Performance Monitoring Units in Perf Events
Ashwin Chaugule, QuIC |
It's the Latency Stupid: Why Bufferfloat Matters
John W. Linville, Red Hat |
Linux Transmogrified: Fugue in Five Voices, oh, and a Toccata
Christine Hansen, Le Ciel |
What are cgroups and How Can I Make Them Work For Me
Maik Broemme, Parallels |
ConnMan Session API
Daniel Wagner, BMW |
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2:00pm |
Open Source Compliance Resources for the Supply Chain
Philip Koltun, The Linux Foundation |
Transcendent Memory: Not Just For Virtualization Anymore!
Dan Magenheimer |
Intelligent Failure Prediction on Linux Systems
Sanil Kumar, Huawei & Timo Jokiaho, Huawei |
Systems Management of VMs from a CIM-Enabled Host
Chris Buccella, IBM |
MariaDB - The New M in LAMP
Colin Charles, Monty Program Ab |
Analyzing the Impact of sysctl Schedular Tunables
Ciju Rajan K, IBM |
MeeGo Verticals and Device Development: Handset, IVI, TV, Netbook and More
Ibrahim Haddad, The Linux Foundation & Rudolf Streif, The Linux Foundation |
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3:00pm |
Crash Course in Open Source Cloud Computing
Mark Hinkle, Cloud.com |
Fighting Regressions with Git Bisect
Christian Couder, Murex |
Hosting Open Source Projects at the OSUOSL
Lance Albertson, OSL |
Optimize ext4 Filesystem for Virtualization
Mingming Cao, IBM |
Care and Feeding of a MySQL Database for Linux Systems Administrators
Dave Stokes, Oracle |
Linux on eMMC: Optimizing for performance
David Bolcsfoldi, Intrinsyc |
MeeGo Security for Tablet, Handheld and In-Vehicle-Infotainment
Ryan Ware, Intel |
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4:00pm |
Tracing in the Real World
Julien Desfossez, Revolution Linux |
Yes We Can, the Real Faces of Linux
Carla Schroder |
GNOME 3 - Design Principles for the Next Generation Desktop
Sriram Ramkrishna, GNOME Foundation & Adam Williamson, Fedora Project |
What the Big Three Filesystems Can Do For My Enterprise
Chandra Seetharaman, IBM |
USB Redirection Over the Network
Hans de Goede, Red Hat |
Linaro's Android Platform
Zach Pfeffer, Linaro |
Improving Graphic Performance of MeeGo on ARM
Akira Tsukamoto, Nomovok |
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