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At a Glance

All events will take place at the Fairmont San Jose.

Sunday, June 23
Registration: Registration desk in the Imperial Foyer, 5:00 p.m.–7:00 p.m.
Monday, June 24
Registration: Registration desk in the Imperial Foyer, 7:30 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
HotPar '13
Club Regent
UCMS '13
Crystal Room
Continental Breakfast: Market Street Foyer, 8:30 a.m.–9:00 a.m.

9:00 a.m.–10:00 a.m.
Keynote Address
Eric Brewer, University of California, Berkeley, and Google

9:00 a.m.–9:15 a.m.
Opening Remarks
Chris St. Pierre, Wireless Generation, Inc.

9:15 a.m.–10:30 a.m.
Keynote Address: The Business of Configuration Management
Mark Burgess, CFEngine, Inc.
Break with Refreshments: Market Street Foyer,
10:00 a.m.–10:15 a.m.
Break with Refreshments: Market Street Foyer,
10:30 a.m.–11:00 a.m.
10:15 a.m.–11:15 a.m.
Performance
11:00 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
Invited Talk: DevOps, Desired State, and Microsoft Windows
Bruce Payette, Microsoft, Inc.
Break: Market Street Foyer, 11:15 a.m.–11:30 a.m.
11:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
Programming Models
FCW Luncheon: Imperial Ballroom, 12:30 p.m.–2:00 p.m.
2:00 p.m.–2:45 p.m.
Data Structures

2:00 p.m.–2:45 p.m.
Invited Talk: Continuous Deployment with Ansible
Tim Gerla, Ansibleworks

2:45 p.m.–3:30 p.m.
Invited Talk: Beyond Open Source Configuration Management: Rapidly Building Any Cloud at Scale
Thomas Hatch, SaltStack, Inc.

Break with Refreshments: Market Street Foyer,
2:45 p.m.–3:00 p.m.
Break with Refreshments: Market Street Foyer,
3:30 p.m.–4:00 p.m.
3:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m.
Panel: Tools in the Real World
4:00 p.m.–4:45 p.m.
Invited Talk: Continuously Integrating Puppet
Matthew Barr, Snap Interactive

4:45 p.m.–5:30 p.m.
Invited Talk: Maintaining Consistency in a Massively Parallel Environment
Dinah McNutt and Jason Bouzane, Google, Inc.
Monday Happy Hour and HotPar '13 Poster Session, Imperial Ballroom, 5:00 p.m.–6:30 p.m.
Tuesday, June 25
Registration: Registration Desk in the Imperial Foyer, 7:30 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
HotPar '13
Club Regent
Feedback Computing '13
Garden Room
HotCloud '13
Crystal Room
ESOS '13
Empire Room
Continental Breakfast: Market Street Foyer, 8:15 a.m.–9:15 a.m.
9:00 a.m.–10:00 a.m.
Keynote Address
Bill Dally, Stanford University and nVidia
9:00 a.m–10:00 a.m.
Keynote Address: Research Challenges in Feedback Computing: An Interdisciplinary Agenda
Tarek Abdelzaher, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

 

9:00 a.m–10:00 a.m.
Keynote Address:Dystopia as a Service
Adrian Cockcroft, Netflix
9:15 a.m.–10:00 a.m.
Introduction
Program Co-Chairs: Uwe Brinkschulte,;Goethe Universität Frankfurt am Main, Christian Müller-Schloer, Leibniz Universität Hannover, and Mathias Pacher, Leibniz Universität Hannover

One, Few, Many: How the Number of Cooperating Agents Affects Strategies for Self-Organized Behavior
Phyllis Nelson, California State Polytechnic University, Pomona
10:00 a.m–10:30 a.m.
Foundations of Embedded Self-Organizing Systems (1)
Break with Refreshments: Market Street Foyer,
10:00 a.m.–10:15 a.m.
Break with Refreshments: Market Street Foyer,
10:00 a.m.–10:30 a.m.
Break with Refreshments: Market Street Foyer,
10:30 a.m.–11:00 a.m.
10:15 a.m.–11:15 a.m.
Bugs
10:30 a.m.–Noon
Cloud Computing
10:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
Virtualization
11:00 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
Foundations of Embedded Self-Organizing Systems (2)
Break: Market Street Foyer,
11:15 a.m.–11:30 a.m.
11:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
Panel: Practitioners vs. Academics
FCW Luncheon:
Imperial Ballroom,
12:30 p.m.–2:00 p.m.

FCW Luncheon:
Imperial Ballroom
Noon–1:30 p.m.

FCW Luncheon:
Imperial Ballroom
12:30 p.m.–1:45 p.m.
FCW Luncheon:
Imperial Ballroom
12:30 p.m.–2:00 p.m.
2:00 p.m.–3:00 p.m.
Semantics
1:30 p.m.–3:00 p.m.
Resource Control
1:45 p.m.–3:45 p.m.
Networking and Bandwidth
2:00 p.m.–3:30 p.m.
Applications in Embedded Self-Organization Systems
3:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m.
Debate: Determinism: Blessing or Curse?

3:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m.
Challenge Papers
Break with Refreshments: Market Street Foyer,
4:00 p.m.–4:30 p.m.
Break with Refreshments: Market Street Foyer,
4:00 p.m.–4:30 p.m.
Break with Refreshments: Market Street Foyer,
3:45 p.m.–4:15 p.m.
4:30 p.m.–5:30 p.m.
Work-in-Progress/Forward-Looking Ideas

4:30 p.m.–6:00 p.m.
System and Tools
4:15 p.m.–5:45 p.m.
I/O
5:30 p.m.–5:35 p.m.
Closing Remarks
Emery Berger, University of Massachusetts Amherst, and Kim Hazelwood, Google
6:00 p.m.–6:15 p.m.
Closing Remarks  
Tuesday Happy Hour, Market Street Foyer, 6:00 p.m.–7:00 p.m.
Evening Plenary: "Thinking Security" by Steven M. Bellovin, Columbia University and Federal Trade Commission, 
Crystal Room, 7:00 p.m.–7:45 p.m.
Birds-of-a-Feather Sessions (BoFs): See BoF Board in registration area, 8:00 p.m.–11:00 p.m.
Wednesday, June 26
Registration: Registration Desk in the Imperial Foyer, 7:30 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
USENIX ATC '13
Imperial Ballroom
ICAC '13
Gold Room
HotCloud '13
Crystal Room
WiAC '13
Club Regent
Continental Breakfast: Market Street Foyer, 8:15 a.m.–9:00 a.m.
9:00 a.m–9:15 a.m.
Welcome to USENIX ATC '13
Program Co-Chairs:Andrew Birrell, Microsoft Research Silicon Valley, and Emin Gün Sirer, Cornell University

8:45 a.m–9:00 a.m.
Opening Remarks
9:00 a.m–10:00 a.m.
Keynote Address: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Trust the Cloud
Mike Dahlin, The University of Texas at Austin and Google, Inc. 
9:00 a.m.–9:15 a.m.
Opening Session:
Why Are We Here?

Nicole Forsgren Velasquez, Utah State University, and Carolyn Rowland
9:15 a.m.–10:45 a.m.
Virtual Machine Implementation
9:00 a.m–10:30 a.m.
Keynote Address: Perspectives on Virtualized Resource Management
Carl Waldspurger
9:15 a.m.–10:30 a.m.
Keynote Address: Computational Zen
Allison Randal, Eigenstate, Inc.
Break with Refreshments: Market Street Foyer,
10:45 a.m.–11:15 a.m.
Break with Refreshments: Market Street Foyer,
10:30 a.m.–11:00 a.m.
Break with Refreshments: Market Street Foyer,
10:00 a.m.–10:30 a.m.
Break with Refreshments: Market Street Foyer,
10:30 a.m.–11:00 a.m.
11:15 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
Computing in the Cloud
11:00 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
Cloud Management
10:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
Security, Mobile, and Big Data
11:00 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
Panel: How I Got There
Panelists include: Jean Yang, MIT; Kirsten Stewart, Social Code; Jessica Rothfuss, Taos; Melinda Graham, SwiftStack
FCW Luncheon: Market Street Foyer, 12:30 p.m.–2:00 p.m. FCW Luncheon:
Market Street Foyer,
12:30 p.m.–1:30 p.m.
2:00 p.m.–3:30 p.m.
Flash-based Storage
2:00 p.m.–3:30 p.m.
System Resource Management
2:00 p.m.–3:30 p.m.
The Need for Speed
1:30 p.m.–3:00 p.m.
Workshop: Crafting a Strong Resume
N. Nadine Miller, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Break with Refreshments: Market Street Foyer, 3:30 p.m.–4:00 p.m. Break with Refreshments: Market Street Foyer,
3:00 p.m.–3:30 p.m.
4:00 p.m.–5:45 p.m.
Miscellanea #1

4:00 p.m.–5:30 p.m.
Virtual Machine Management
4:00 p.m.–5:30 p.m.
Reliability
3:30 p.m.–4:15 p.m.
Invited Talk: Building a Successful Technology Career
Dawn M. Foster, Puppet Labs
4:15 p.m.–5:00 p.m.
Invited Talk: What Does Feminism Have to Offer Me?
Beth Andres Beck, TripAdvisor
5:00 p.m.–5:30 p.m.
Invited Talk: Free to Be a Kid
Kelia Banks
8:00 p.m.–11:00 p.m.
Birds-of-a-Feather Sessions
Check out our Evening BoF Talks presented by Rupa Dachere, Sangeetha Visweswaran, and Emily Gladstone Cole
Annual Meeting with the USENIX Board: Valley Room, 5:45 p.m.–6:45 p.m.
Wednesday Happy Hour and ICAC '13 Poster Session: Imperial Ballroom/Imperial Ballroom Foyer, 6:30 p.m.–8:00 p.m.
Birds-of-a-Feather Sessions (BoFs): See BoF Board in registration area, 8:00 p.m.–11:00 p.m.

Gold RoomCrystal RoomClub Regent

Thursday, June 27
Registration: Registration Desk in the Imperial Foyer, 7:30 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
USENIX ATC '13
Imperial Ballroom
ICAC '13
Gold Room
HotStorage '13
Crystal Room
WiAC '13
Club Regent
Continental Breakfast: Market Street Foyer, 8:30 a.m.–9:00 a.m.
9:00 a.m.–10:45 a.m.
Data Storage
9:00 a.m–10:30 a.m.
Keynote Address II: Recent Advances on Structured Data and the Web
Alon Halevy, Google
9:00 a.m–10:30 a.m.
Keynote Address
Program Chair:
Ajay Gulati, VMware


Keynote Speaker:
Peter Godman, CEO, Qumulo

9:00 a.m.–9:15 a.m.
Opening Session:
Welcome to Day 2

Nicole Forsgren Velasquez, Utah State University, and Carolyn Rowland
9:15 a.m.–10:30 a.m.
Invited Talk: Burnish Your Brand, Using Your Best Talents More Often
Sheryl Chamberlain, EMC
Break with Refreshments: Market Street Foyer,
10:45 a.m.–11:15 a.m.
Break with Refreshments: Market Street Foyer, 10:30 a.m.–11:00 a.m.
11:15 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
Miscellanea #2
11:00 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
Managing MapReduce Workloads
11:00 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
Filesystems Everywhere
11:00 a.m.–11:45 p.m.
The Mid-Career Donut Hole
Nadyne Richmond, VMware
11:45 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
Why Do They Do That? Men's Behavior Through The Lens of Gender
Beth Andres Beck, TripAdvisor
FCW Luncheon: Market Street Foyer, 12:30 p.m.–2:00 p.m. FCW Luncheon:
12:30 p.m.–1:30 p.m.
2:00 p.m.–3:30 p.m.
Virtual Machine Performance
2:00 p.m.–3:45 p.m.
Management of Big Data Systems Track
2:00 p.m.–3:30 p.m.
Everything About NAND
1:30 p.m.–3:00 p.m.
Workshop: Speaking Up and Selling Yourself
Break with Refreshments: Market Street Foyer,
3:30 p.m.–4:00 p.m.
Break with Refreshments: Market Street Foyer,
3:45 p.m.–4:00 p.m.
Break with Refreshments: Market Street Foyer,
3:30 p.m.–4:00 p.m.
Break with Refreshments: Market Street Foyer,
3:00 p.m.–3:30 p.m.
4:00 p.m.–5:45 p.m.
Managing Resources

4:00 p.m.–5:45 p.m.
Self-Aware Internet of Things Track
4:00 p.m.–5:30 p.m.
RAID Parade
3:30 p.m.–4:15 p.m.
Invited Talk: Best Practices: Building an Engineering Culture of Diversity
Jane Wang, Etsy

4:15 p.m.–5:15 p.m.
Closing Keynote Address: Creating a Personal Brand That Reflects What Really Matters
Terrell Cox, Microsoft

4:00 p.m.–5:30 p.m.
Management of Big Data Systems Panel
Panelists: TBA. This session will take place in the Empire Room.
ICAC '13 Ph.D. Forum: Gold Room, 6:30 p.m.–8:00 p.m.
FCW '13 Reception and HotStorage '13 Poster Session and Reception: Market Street Foyer, 6:30 p.m.–8:00 p.m.
Birds-of-a-Feather Sessions (BoFs): See BoF Board in registration area, 8:00 p.m.–11:00 p.m.
Friday, June 28
Registration: Registration Desk in the Imperial Foyer, 8:00 a.m.–noon
USENIX ATC '13
Imperial Ballroom
ICAC '13
Gold Room
HotStorage '13
Crystal Room
HotSWUp '13
Empire Room
Continental Breakfast: Market Street Foyer, 8:30 a.m.–9:00 a.m.
9:00 a.m.–10:30 a.m.
Small Applications
9:00 a.m–10:30 a.m.
Keynote Address III: Opportunities for Autonomic Behavior in Mobile Cloud Computing
Dilma Da Silva, Qualcomm Research
9:00 a.m–10:30 a.m.
Panel Discussion:
Software-defined Storage

Bill Earl, VMware; David Black, EMC; Jay Kistler, Maginatics; Robert Novak, Nexenta; Umesh Maheshwari, NimbleStorage
9:00 a.m.–10:30 a.m.
Keynote Address: Strategies for Updating at Scale at Adobe
Peleus Uhley, Platform Security Strategist, Adobe Systems, Inc..
Break with Refreshments: Market Street Foyer, 10:30 a.m.–11:00 a.m.
11:00 a.m.–12:15 p.m.
Packets
11:00 a.m.–12:45 p.m.
Self-Protect/Self-Healing
11:00 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
Virtual Machine Data
11:00 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
Updates in Object-Oriented Languages
12:15 p.m.–12:30 p.m.
Best Paper Awards and Closing Remarks
Andrew Birrell, Microsoft Research Silicon Valley, and Emin Gün Sirer, Cornell University
  FCW Luncheon:
Market Street Foyer,
12:45 p.m.–2:00 p.m.
FCW Luncheon: Market Street Foyer, 12:30 p.m.–2:00 p.m.
2:00 p.m.–3:30 p.m.
Scheduling/Data Placement
2:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m.
Storage Performance and Energy

2:00 p.m.–3:30 p.m.
Updates for C and Embedded Systems
Break with Refreshments: Market Street Foyer,
3:30 p.m.–4:00 p.m.
Break with Refreshments: Market Street Foyer,
3:30 p.m.–4:00 p.m.
4:00 p.m.–5:15 p.m.
Power/Temperature-Aware Management

4:00 p.m.–5:30 p.m.
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