The Data Plane Development Kit (DPDK) community is gearing up for its annual summit in Montreal, Canada, on September 24-25, 2024. This summit promises to highlight advancements and practical insights in high-performance networking and data plane technologies the community has been building. It offers an opportunity for developers, network architects, and tech enthusiasts to connect with leading experts and explore community developments.
Event Overview
– Dates: September 24-25, 2024
– Location: Montreal, Canada
– Time Zone: Sessions listed in Eastern Daylight Time (UTC -4), with a timezone converter available on the event page for global attendees.
Highlighted Technical Talks and Speakers
1. Optimizing Network Performance with DPDK
– Speaker: Maria Chen, Senior Network Engineer, Intel
– Overview: Maria will discuss cutting-edge techniques for enhancing throughput and reducing latency, providing insights that are crucial for optimizing network operations.
2. DPDK in Cloud Computing
– Speaker: Jamal Hartnett, Cloud Solutions Architect, Amazon Web Services
– Overview: Jamal will cover the role of DPDK in elevating cloud performance, focusing on how it integrates with cloud-native services to boost efficiency and scalability in public clouds.
3. Security Enhancements in DPDK
– Speaker: Eric Sato, Cybersecurity Lead, Cisco
– Overview: In this crucial talk, Eric will explore the latest security features of DPDK and their applications in safeguarding data plane operations against evolving threats.
4. Case Study: Implementing DPDK in 5G Networks
– Speakers: Anita Sharma and Rajesh Singh, Network Specialists, Nokia
– Overview: Anita and Rajesh will present a comprehensive case study on deploying DPDK within 5G infrastructure, sharing valuable insights from real-world applications.
Networking and Exhibition Opportunities
The summit is not just about learning; it’s also about connecting in-person with the community. With dedicated slots for networking, attendees will have the chance to meet peers, industry leaders, and innovators. Additionally, an exhibition featuring companies like Nvidia, Broadcom, and VMware will display the latest technological advancements impacting the network technology landscape.
Essential Information for Attendees
– Registration: Available until September 10, 2024. Early sign-up is advised due to limited capacity.
– Venue Information: Detailed session locations and times will be provided post-registration. Note that these are subject to adjustments.
– Accommodations: Recommendations for nearby hotels are accessible on the summit’s website, accommodating a variety of preferences and budgets.
Join the DPDK Community in Montreal
Whether you’re deeply embedded in network technology or simply keen to learn more about where data plane development is headed, the DPDK Summit North America 2024 is an event not to be missed. Engage with the experts, gain invaluable insights, and be part of the discussions shaping the future of high-performance networking.
For additional information and to secure your registration, please visit the DPDK Summit North America 2024 website: https://events.linuxfoundation.org/dpdk-summit/