OSDI '25 Activities

To enhance your symposium experience, several attendee events are planned throughout the week. They are open to all OSDI '25 and USENIX ATC '25 attendees. Check back here for the latest additions to the activities schedule.

 

Student Meet-Up

Sunday, 6:00 pm–7:00 pm
Liberty Ballroom

All student attendees are invited to an informal networking hour taking place the evening before the event starts. No sign-up is necessary. All students, as well as OSDI '25 and USENIX ATC '25 organizers, and mentorship program participants are welcome to attend.

 

Symposium Luncheon

Monday, 12:45 pm–2:00 pm
Back Bay Ballroom

Take a break from your laptops and continue your conversations with the speakers, symposium organizers, and other fellow attendees.

 

OSDI '25 Poster Session and Reception

Monday, 6:00 pm–7:30 pm
Back Bay Ballroom
Sponsored by Amazon

The OSDI '25 poster session and reception will feature posters by authors presenting their work at the symposium. View the list of accepted posters.

 

USENIX 50th Anniversary Celebration

Monday, 7:30 pm–8:30 pm
Back Bay Ballroom

Join our gathering to celebrate USENIX's 50th anniversary. Light refreshments will be served. Everyone is welcome to participate in this special event. If you are a registered attendee of USENIX ATC '25 and OSDI '25, your conference badge will grant you admission. If you will not otherwise attend USENIX ATC '25 or OSDI '25, please complete this form to register for the gathering.

Symposium Luncheon

Tuesday, 12:50 pm–2:00 pm
Back Bay Ballroom

Take a break from your laptops and continue your conversations with the speakers, symposium organizers, and other fellow attendees.

USENIX ATC '25 Poster Session and Reception

Tuesday, 6:00 pm–7:30 pm
Back Bay Ballroom

The USENIX ATC '25 poster session and reception will feature posters by authors presenting their work in person at the conference. View the list of accepted posters.

 

Tribute to USENIX ATC

Tuesday, 7:30 pm–8:30 pm
Commonwealth Room

Join us in honoring the legacy of the USENIX Annual Technical Conference, which will conclude after a 30-year run with USENIX ATC '25. Light refreshments will be served. Everyone is welcome to participate in this special event. If you are a registered attendee of USENIX ATC '25 and OSDI '25, your conference badge will grant you admission. If you will not otherwise attend USENIX ATC '25 or OSDI '25, please complete this form to register for the gathering.

Sponsor Events

All attendees from both OSDI '25 and USENIX ATC '25 are invited to join.

Infrastructure at Databricks: True Multi Cloud at Unprecedented Scale
Monday, 7:30 pm–8:30 pm
Fairfax Room

Infrastructure abstractions are the engine behind high-performance, scalable, and efficient products at Databricks. While hyperscalers like AWS, Azure, and GCP have addressed infrastructure challenges for most companies, Databricks plays by different rules. We serve customers across every cloud and region where their data lives, forcing us to build uniform infrastructure in diverse environments - a scenario hyperscalers cannot cater to. This unique model spurs tough challenges in networking, distributed systems, machine learning, storage, caching and many more! In this talk, we’ll outline these challenges and dive into our groundbreaking approaches in storage and caching.

 

Netpreme: Future of AI Systems with High-Bandwidth Memory-Compute Fabrics
Monday, 7:30 pm–8:30 pm
Gardner Room

Netpreme is hosting an interdisciplinary panel featuring renowned researchers, seasoned industry practitioners, and visionary investors on the forefront of high-bandwidth optical interconnects for XPU memory expansion in next-generation AI infrastructure.

Amazon
Tuesday, 7:30 pm–8:30 pm
UPDATED: Gardner Room

Google Student Luncheon
Wednesday, 12:30 pm–2:00 pm
Commonwealth Room

Attendance has reached capacity! If you have filled out the Google Form and have received your confirmation email for the Google Luncheon letting you know you’re in, please plan to attend.

 

Birds-of-a-Feather Sessions (BoFs)

Monday and Tuesday, 8:30 pm–10:30 pm

Attendees may schedule Birds-of-a-Feather sessions (BoFs) and reserve meeting rooms for them via the BoFs schedule grid posted outside the badge pickup area.