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NIkolay Sivko, Peter Zaitsev - Zero-instrumentation observability based on eBPF

Main southeast_linux_fest channel — Sat, 15 Jun 2024 18:00:48 GMT

2024 SouthEast LinuxFest - System observability is crucial for issue resolution but demands significant time and resources. This talk focuses on leveraging eBPF to gather telemetry data like metrics, logs, and traces. We'll also explore tracking container activities and using telemetry for troubleshooting effectively.

Keith Bowers - Where Permaculture & FOSS Converge!

Main southeast_linux_fest channel — Sat, 15 Jun 2024 17:51:55 GMT

2024 SouthEast LinuxFest - Interested in permaculture design? Explore free & open information sharing, traditional agricultural methods and the technologies we use to monitor production, yields, energy usage and tooling.

Daniel Franke - Lightning-fast IPC through lock-free shared memory

Main southeast_linux_fest channel — Sat, 15 Jun 2024 17:36:33 GMT

2024 SouthEast LinuxFest - A deep-dive into the fundamentals of concurrency on weakly-ordered memory architectures, building toward implementation of some basic lock-free data structures and their application toward very-low-latency inter-process communication.

Toyam Cox - CI/CD Sucks

Main southeast_linux_fest channel — Sat, 15 Jun 2024 17:27:13 GMT

2024 SouthEast LinuxFest - Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery are lovely concepts. Make the computer do the work! So why do all the solutions... suck? And in what ways do they suck?

NIkolay Sivko, Peter Zaitsev - Troubleshooting Microservice Architectures

Main southeast_linux_fest channel — Mon, 10 Jun 2024 14:37:37 GMT

2024 SouthEast LinuxFest - This talk explores troubleshooting complex systems with hundreds or thousands of services. It addresses key questions on necessary service information and dashboard structuring for rapid comprehension. Effective utilization of observability signals like metrics, logs, traces, and profiles is discussed, along with automation strategies for root cause analysis.

Noah Chelliah - Open Sourcing a Mall

Main southeast_linux_fest channel — Mon, 10 Jun 2024 14:10:06 GMT

2024 SouthEast LinuxFest - Keeping a mall running while ripping out all of its infrastructure and replacing it with free and open source alternatives.

Darin Pope - Getting Started with Ollama

Main southeast_linux_fest channel — Mon, 10 Jun 2024 13:43:02 GMT

2024 SouthEast LinuxFest - Accessing LLMs through cloud services can be expensive and pose challenges related to data privacy and latency. To address these issues, Ollama is an open-source
engine designed to help users get up and running with large language models locally.

Ian Reinhart Geiser - My FOSS Smart Home

Main southeast_linux_fest channel — Mon, 10 Jun 2024 13:15:55 GMT

2024 SouthEast LinuxFest - Amazon, Apple, and Google all have some spin on it, But they are all highly guarded walled gardens that track you, trap you, and in the end hold you hostage. I found a FOSS one that even the other less geeky members of my living arrangement are actually okay with.

Ryan Edge - Accelerating Linux Application Development with Flutter: A Hands-on Workshop

Main southeast_linux_fest channel — Mon, 10 Jun 2024 12:17:32 GMT

2024 SouthEast LinuxFest - This workshop delves into the application of Flutter, a popular cross-platform development framework, for crafting native desktop applications specifically for the Linux platform. Participants with a foundational understanding of Flutter will gain practical experience and insights into building performant and visually appealing Linux applications.

Steve Ovens - An SREs Observability: Probably Not What You Think

Main southeast_linux_fest channel — Mon, 10 Jun 2024 11:50:47 GMT

2024 SouthEast LinuxFest - Observability is a very overloaded term. Its used in various places but the definition is not very precise from an SRE perspective

Leander Hutton - You use Linux? Nobody Cares!

Main southeast_linux_fest channel — Mon, 10 Jun 2024 11:23:41 GMT

2024 SouthEast LinuxFest - Evangelism is borderline useless to annoying for most non-FLOSS using people. There are better ways to promote Linux and FLOSS that dont come off as bothersome or induce eye rolling.

Peter Zaitsev - Why an Open Source License is Not Enough: Requirements for a Practically Useful Open Source Project

Main southeast_linux_fest channel — Mon, 10 Jun 2024 09:23:33 GMT

2024 SouthEast LinuxFest - Open Source extends beyond licensing. This talk explores crucial project elements for holistic adoption. Assessing factors like binary availability, documentation, governance, and community dynamics reveals a projects true open-source essence. Learn key criteria ensuring long-term adoption beyond mere licensing considerations.

Steve Ovens - An SRE's Guide to the Anatomy of Good Alerting

Main southeast_linux_fest channel — Mon, 10 Jun 2024 08:28:02 GMT

2024 SouthEast LinuxFest - Alerting is hard, most people get it wrong. Lets talk about actionable alerting

Brandon Lichtenwalner - Giving Back: Sustaining FOSS

Main southeast_linux_fest channel — Mon, 10 Jun 2024 08:00:14 GMT

2024 SouthEast LinuxFest - An empowering session on fostering open source stewardship. Discuss actionable strategies to support the community through time, talent, or treasure. Learn effective methods for giving back and inspiring others to contribute. Together, lets sustain the spirit of open source!

Joseph Tate - An Introduction to Kubernetes Administration

Main southeast_linux_fest channel — Mon, 10 Jun 2024 06:42:50 GMT

2024 SouthEast LinuxFest - Kubernetes (K8s) is not new, but it may be new to you. We'll learn how to set up and operate a successful K8s cluster on a local machine, view your cluster, inventory whats running, and dig down into running software when things go wrong.

Darrell Little - What is Space Weather - And Why Should I Care?

Main southeast_linux_fest channel — Mon, 10 Jun 2024 06:15:18 GMT

2024 SouthEast LinuxFest - Solar Cycle 25 is approaching its peak in 2024-25. Along with more sunspots, solar flares and coronal mass ejections (CME) events occur more often. This is a review of the impact solar weather has on Earth.

Batcastle - Gaming on Linux: Part 2: Electric Boogaloo

Main southeast_linux_fest channel — Mon, 10 Jun 2024 05:21:45 GMT

2024 SouthEast LinuxFest - Last year, we covered how to improve gaming performance. In this talk, recap last years discussion, while we also cover improvements in performance since the past year, and also learn about tools to make it quicker and easier to get gaming!

JT (q5sys) - Local Offline Generative AI on Linux - Part 2 : ImageGen

Main southeast_linux_fest channel — Mon, 10 Jun 2024 04:54:41 GMT

2024 SouthEast LinuxFest - This talk will give an overview of generative AI on linux, what type of hardware is needed, what software is needed, and what you can expect.

Cameron Conn - A Laymans Guide to Cryptography

Main southeast_linux_fest channel — Mon, 10 Jun 2024 04:13:36 GMT

2024 SouthEast LinuxFest - Cryptography keeps Alice and Bobs conversations private from nosy Eve but also much more. In this talk you will learn about the history, fundamental principles, and uses of cryptography.

JT (q5sys) - Local Offline Generative AI on Linux - Part 1 : TextGen

Main southeast_linux_fest channel — Mon, 10 Jun 2024 03:15:46 GMT

2024 SouthEast LinuxFest - This talk will give an overview of generative AI on linux, what type of hardware is needed, what software is needed, and what you can expect.