NYC*BUG Meetings and Events
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2006-02-01 @ 18:00 -
Location: Apple Store
Xen and the Art of SysAdmin, Johnny Lam
[nycbug-2006-02-01.mp3]
(Audio generously recorded and processed by Nikolai Fetissov)
Johnny C. Lam is a senior pkgsrc developer whose main area of work is improving the portability and the capabilities of pkgsrc. He has headed the organizing of two pkgsrcCon meetings in Europe to promote a better understanding of pkgsrc infrastructure development. He is still looking to dupe someone else into taking maintainership of the Perl package.
Xen and the Art of SysAdmin, Johnny Lam
[nycbug-2006-02-01.mp3]
(Audio generously recorded and processed by Nikolai Fetissov)
This presentation will be about using Xen in the real world to simplify the maintenance of BSD systems. There will be a short introduction to Xen and how it works, an in-depth look at the details of one particular Xen setup along with some performance results, and how using Xen simplifies life as an admin.
About the speaker:Johnny C. Lam is a senior pkgsrc developer whose main area of work is improving the portability and the capabilities of pkgsrc. He has headed the organizing of two pkgsrcCon meetings in Europe to promote a better understanding of pkgsrc infrastructure development. He is still looking to dupe someone else into taking maintainership of the Perl package.