Interview with Vasily Tarasov
Vasily Tarasov explains his journey from Russia and Linux kernel work, to Stony Brook, then IBM, working with file systems.
Authors: Vasily Tarasov, Rik Farrow
Article shepherded by: Rik Farrow
Unikraft and the Coming of Age of Unikernels
Unikernels combine a program with the system call support needed to host the program in a VM without an OS; Unikraft adds features that make using it easy.
Authors: Hugo Lefeuvre, Gaulthier Gain, Daniel Dinca, Alexander Jung, Simon Kuenzer, Vlad Bădoiu, Răzvan Deaconescu , Laurent Mathy, Costin Raiciu, Pierre Olivier, Felipe Huici
Article shepherded by: Rik Farrow
Computer Graphics from Scratch
Gabriel Gambetta, a game developer and college instructor, teaches you how to write 3D shaders using simple and linear algebra and code examples.
Authors: Rik Farrow
Article shepherded by: Rik Farrow
Unikraft and the Coming of Age of Unikernels
Unikernels combine a program with the system call support needed to host the program in a VM without an OS; Unikraft adds features that make using it easy.
Authors: Hugo Lefeuvre, Gaulthier Gain, Daniel Dinca, Alexander Jung, Simon Kuenzer, Vlad Bădoiu, Răzvan Deaconescu , Laurent Mathy, Costin Raiciu, Pierre Olivier, Felipe Huici
Article shepherded by: Rik Farrow
Rethinking Service Systems
Revisiting old ideas about peer-assisted models for resource trading, the author investigates the use of cryptocurrencies for building decentralized services.
Authors: Ghada Almashaqbeh
Article shepherded by: Rik Farrow
High Velocity Kernel File Systems with Bento
Our new framework Bento enables high-velocity Linux kernel file system development. It enables file systems written in Rust and supports live upgrade and userspace debugging.
Authors: Samantha Miller, Kaiyuan Zhang, Mengqi Chen, Ryan Jennings, Ang Chen, Danyang Zhuo, Tom Anderson
Article shepherded by: Rik Farrow, Vijay Chidambaram
Interview with Ski Kacoroski about His Ransomware Experience
Ransomware should be easy to repair: just restore from backups, right? But attackers have been at this a long time and know how to make things difficult. Recovery is long.
Authors: Ski Kacoroski
Article shepherded by: Rik Farrow
DevOps & Autism Care
Devops without Computers at home has proven to be a useful technique in working with our autistic sons, as many DevOps principles apply.
Authors: Zac Nickens
Article shepherded by: Laura Nolan, Rik Farrow
Composition Kills
Most programmers combine components from multiple sources. In this research, the authors discovered 18 ways to spoof email sender authentication using SPF, DKIM and DMARC.
Authors: Jianjun Chen, Vern Paxson, Jian Jiang
Article shepherded by: Rik Farrow
Interview with LISA21 Co-Chairs
LISA21 program walks the fine line between classic system administration and SRE. The program chairs explain their goals in choosing this collection of talks.
Authors: Carolyn Rowland, Avleen Vig
Article shepherded by: Rik Farrow
AI as a Service
Learn how to properly leverage Amazons AI and machine learning as a service on AWS.
Authors: Matthew Sacks
Article shepherded by: Rik Farrow
The Lineup
Welcome to ;login: Online
Authors: Rik Farrow
Article shepherded by: Rik Farrow
Low-Context DevOps
A new way of improving DevOps/SRE team culture
Authors: Thomas A. Limoncelli
Article shepherded by: Rik Farrow
Seeing Like an SRE: Site Reliability Engineering as High Modernism
Laura Nolan considers the growing trend towards standardisation in software infrastructure and what this means for our industry.
Authors: Laura Nolan
Article shepherded by: Rik Farrow
Processing Persistent Data in Place
Optane™ storage-class memory and new Processing-in-Memory hardware is on the verge of becoming a commercial product.
Authors: Joel Nider, Craig Mustard, Andrada Zoltan, Alexandra (Sasha) Fedorova
Article shepherded by: Rik Farrow
For Good Measure
Despite receiving extensive attention from the cybersecurity community, phishing remains a major, and agile, threat to Internet users.
Authors: Dan Geer, Adam Oest
Article shepherded by: Rik Farrow
The Beauty of Static Types
Authors: Simson Garfinkel
Article shepherded by: Rik Farrow
Modern Computer Architecture and Organization
A review of Modern Computer Architecture and Organization by Jim Ledin
Authors: Mark Lamourine
Article shepherded by: Rik Farrow
