The deadline is coming in three days! Paolo Il 16/06/2014 18:08, Paolo Bonzini ha scritto: > ================================================================= > KVM Forum 2014: Call For Participation > October 14-16, 2014 - Congress Centre Düsseldorf - Düsseldorf, Germany > > (All submissions must be received before midnight July 27, 2014) > ================================================================= > > KVM is an industry leading open source hypervisor that provides an ideal > platform for datacenter virtualization, virtual desktop infrastructure, > and cloud computing. Once again, it's time to bring together the > community of developers and users that define the KVM ecosystem for > our annual technical conference. We will discuss the current state of > affairs and plan for the future of KVM, its surrounding infrastructure, > and management tools. Mark your calendar and join us in advancing KVM. > http://events.linuxfoundation.org/events/kvm-forum/ > > Once again we are colocated with the Linux Foundation's LinuxCon Europe, > CloudOpen Europe, Embedded Linux Conference (ELC) Europe, and this year, > the > Linux Plumbers Conference. KVM Forum attendees will be able to attend > LinuxCon + CloudOpen + ELC for a discounted rate. > http://events.linuxfoundation.org/events/kvm-forum/attend/register > > We invite you to lead part of the discussion by submitting a speaking > proposal for KVM Forum 2014. > http://events.linuxfoundation.org/cfp > > Suggested topics: > > KVM/Kernel > - Scaling and optimizations > - Nested virtualization > - Linux kernel performance improvements > - Resource management (CPU, I/O, memory) > - Hardening and security > - VFIO: SR-IOV, GPU, platform device assignment > - Architecture ports > > QEMU > - Management interfaces: QOM and QMP > - New devices, new boards, new architectures > - Scaling and optimizations > - Desktop virtualization and SPICE > - Virtual GPU > - virtio and vhost, including non-Linux or non-virtualized uses > - Hardening and security > - New storage features > - Live migration and fault tolerance > - High availability and continuous backup > - Real-time guest support > - Emulation and TCG > - Firmware: ACPI, UEFI, coreboot, u-Boot, etc. > - Testing > > Management and infrastructure > - Managing KVM: Libvirt, OpenStack, oVirt, etc. > - Storage: glusterfs, Ceph, etc. > - Software defined networking: Open vSwitch, OpenDaylight, etc. > - Network Function Virtualization > - Security > - Provisioning > - Performance tuning > > > =============== > SUBMITTING YOUR PROPOSAL > =============== > Abstracts due: July 27, 2014 > > Please submit a short abstract (~150 words) describing your presentation > proposal. Slots vary in length up to 45 minutes. Also include in your > proposal > the proposal type -- one of: > - technical talk > - end-user talk > > Submit your proposal here: > http://events.linuxfoundation.org/cfp > Please only use the categories "presentation" and "panel discussion" > > You will receive a notification whether or not your presentation proposal > was accepted by Aug 20th. > > Speakers will receive a complimentary pass for the event. In the instance > that your submission has multiple presenters, only the primary speaker > for a > proposal will receive a complementary event pass. For panel discussions, > all > panelists will receive a complimentary event pass. > > TECHNICAL TALKS > > A good technical talk should not just report on what has happened over > the last year; it should present a concrete problem and how it impacts > the user and/or developer community. Whenever applicable, it should > focus on the work that needs to be done or the difficulties that haven't > yet > been solved. Summarizing recent developments is okay but it should > not be more than a small portion of the overall talk. > > END-USER TALKS > > One of the big challenges as developers is to know what, where and how > people actually use our software. We will reserve a few slots for end > users talking about their deployment challenges and achievements. > > If you are using KVM in production you are encouraged submit a speaking > proposal. Simply mark it as an end-user talk. As an end user, this is a > unique opportunity to get your input to developers. > > HANDS-ON / BOF SESSIONS > > We will reserve some time for people to get together and discuss > strategic decisions as well as other topics that are best solved within > smaller groups. This time can also be used for hands-on hacking > sessions if you have concrete code problems to solve. > > These sessions will be announced during the event. If you are interested > in organizing such a session, please add it to the list at > > http://www.linux-kvm.org/page/KVM_Forum_2014_BOF > > Let people you think might be interested know about it, and encourage > them to add their names to the wiki page as well. Please try to > add your ideas to the list before KVM Forum starts. > > PANEL DISCUSSIONS > > If you are proposing a panel discussion, please make sure that you list > all of > your potential panelists in your abstract. We will request full > biographies > if a panel is accepted. > > =============== > HOTEL / TRAVEL > =============== > The KVM Forum 2014 will be held in Düsseldorf, Germany at > Congress Centre Düsseldorf > > http://events.linuxfoundation.org/events/kvm-forum/attend/hotel-and-travel > > =============== > IMPORTANT DATES > =============== > Notification: August 20, 2014 > Schedule announced: August 29, 2014 > Event dates: October 14-16, 2014 > > > Thank you for your interest in KVM. We're looking forward to your > submissions and seeing you at the KVM Forum 2014 in October! > > -your KVM Forum 2014 Program Committee > > Please contact us with any questions or comments. _______________________________________________ Virtualization mailing list Virtualization@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.linuxfoundation.org/mailman/listinfo/virtualization
