Red Hat#
55 picked talks across 14 digests with a speaker from Red Hat, newest first.
Open vSwitch and OVN 2026 Fall Conference#
- Lost in the Layers - Scaling OVN-Kubernetes User-Defined Networks from K8S API to the kernel · Core — Patryk Diak, Red Hat, LLC.; Dumitru Ceara, Red Hat, LLC.
- From User Defined Networks to EVPN: Scaling OVN-Kubernetes · Core — Mohit Sheth; Venkata Anil Kommaddi; Joe Talerico, Red Hat, LLC.
- A Switch, a Load Balancer, and an ACL Walk into a Pipeline…. And Conntrack Ruins Everything · Core — Surya Seetharaman, Red Hat, LLC.; Nadia Pinaeva, NVIDIA
- One Shared Gateway, a Thousand Routers: Scaling ARP/NDP in OVN-Kubernetes · Core — Jaime Caamano, Red Hat, LLC.; Matteo Dallaglio, Red Hat, LLC.; Tim Rozet, NVIDIA
- Two OVN-Kubernetes, One DPU · Core — Alin Serdean, NVIDIA; Igal Tsoiref, Red Hat, LLC.
- ovn-local: A new proposed architecture for OVN · Core — Mark Michelson; Ilya Maximets; Dumitru Ceara; Ales Musil, Red Hat, LLC.
- Teaching AI to Debug OVN: Layer-Aware Troubleshooting with the ovn-kubernetes MCP Server · Core — Keshav Kabra, NVIDIA; Surya Seetharaman, Red Hat, LLC.
- One API to Rule Them All: Reworking the OVS Hardware Offload Layers · Adjacent — Eelco Chaudron, Red Hat, LLC.
- Conntrack: Semantics and Scale · Adjacent — Aaron Conole, Red Hat, LLC.
- 99 Patches, but Reviews Ain't One · Wildcard — Eelco Chaudron, Red Hat, LLC.
PyTorch Conference 2026#
- State-of-the-Art KV Transfer for Disaggregated LLM Serving in vLLM · Core — Nicolò Lucchesi (Mistral AI, vLLM maintainer), Sunita Nadampalli (Amazon), Zhanqiu Hu (Red Hat)
ACM IMC 2026#
- Waiting at the front door: Continuous monitoring of latency in the host network stack · Core — Authors: Simon Sundberg, Anna Brunstrom (Karlstad University), Simone Ferlin-Reiter (Red Hat and Karlstad University), Jesper Dangaard Brouer (Cloudflare), Toke Høiland-Jørgensen (Red Hat)
OPI Summit on DPUs/IPUs 2026#
- How Open Hardware Access Builds the Next Generation of Infrastructure Engineers - Sam Dasilva, Red Hat · Wildcard — Speakers: Sam Dasilva, Associate Software Engineer, Red Hat
KubeCon + CloudNativeCon Europe 2026#
- Multi-Network Step-by-Step: Enabling SR-IOV Support From Kubernetes Network (DRA) Drivers · Core — Masaharu Kanda, NTT, Inc. & Lionel Jouin, Red Hat
- Kubernetes Network Driver Unpacked: Modularity, Trade-offs and the Road Ahead · Core — Lionel Jouin & Sebastian Scheinkman, Red Hat; Antonio Ojea, Google; Sunyanan Choochotkaew, IBM
- Bridging Islands: EVPN Overlays for Multi-Cluster KubeVirt · Core — Miguel Duarte, Red Hat — Cloud Native Theater | KubeVirt Summit
- From Static Tokens to Attestation: The Evolution of Secure Node Joining · Core — Ciprian Hacman & Jack Francis, Microsoft; Michael McCune & Josephine Pfeiffer, Red Hat; Justin Santa Barbara, Google
- SIG Network: The State of Networking for AI on Kubernetes · Adjacent — David Martin, Red Hat; Haiyan Meng, Bowei Du & Kellen Swain, Google; Nadia Pinaeva, NVIDIA
- Let Your Network Speak! · Adjacent — Nadia Pinaeva, NVIDIA & Joel Takvorian, Red Hat
GTC 2026#
- Enable Enterprise AI Factories With Secure, High-Performance Networking · Core — Yael Shenhav (NVIDIA), Chris Wright (Red Hat) — Talk, Monday, March 16
CfgMgmtCamp Ghent 2026#
- Reliable Network Backups & Restore with Ansible: Idempotent, Vendor-Neutral, — with AI/ML Diff Severity · Core — Rohit Thakur, Principal Engineer, Ansible Networking (Red Hat)
FOSDEM 2026#
- OpenPERouter: Turning Your Kubernetes Nodes into a Provide Edge Router · Core — Miguel Duarte, Federico Paolinelli (Red Hat)
- Weaving the Fabric: EVPN overlays for multi-cluster KubeVirt deployments · Core — Miguel Duarte, Federico Paolinelli (Red Hat)
- Demystifying Post-Quantum Cryptography: The Hybrid Approach · Adjacent — Rutvik Kshirsagar, Shreyas Mahangade, Clemens Lang (Red Hat)
OVS + OVN 2025 Fall Conference (Prague)#
- A native way of integrating OVN into the fabric through BGP-EVPN. · Core — Ales Musil (Red Hat), Dumitru Ceara (Red Hat)
- The BGP Fork in the Road: A Tale of Two Implementations · Core — Jaime Caamaño Ruiz (Red Hat), Patryk Diak (Red Hat), Surya Seetharaman (Red Hat)
- Transit router - The distributed router for OVN interconnect. · Core — Ales Musil (Red Hat), Mairtin O'Loingsigh (Red Hat)
- You Want to Upgrade WHAT? A Field Guide to Risky Network Changes · Core — Nadia Pinaeva (NVIDIA), Dumitru Ceara (Red Hat), Patryk Diak (Red Hat)
- A Nightmare on Kube Street: Slicing Kubernetes Networks like Freddy Krueger · Core — Dave Tucker (Red Hat), Surya Seetharaman (Red Hat)
- Revisiting checksum offloads in OVS · Core — David Marchand (Red Hat)
- OpenFlow Classifier: Arcane knowledge and common pitfalls · Core — Ilya Maximets (Red Hat)
- Beam Me Through the Datapath: VDUSE for OpenShift Virtualization · Adjacent — Jakob Meng (Red Hat), Maxime Coquelin (Red Hat)
- Turbocharge Kubernetes with offloaded OVN-Kubernetes and OVS on DPUs · Adjacent — Alin Serdean (NVIDIA), Amit Zala (NVIDIA), Mael Kimmerlin (NVIDIA), Igal Tsoiref (Red Hat)
- OvS and Socket Maps - Beyond ports as endpoints · Wildcard — Aaron Conole (Red Hat)
- When CI Shouts Back: LLMs in the OVS CI Pipeline · Wildcard — Aaron Conole (Red Hat)
- AI-Powered Performance Insights: Integrating OVS/OVN automatic performance regression analysis with LLMs · Wildcard — Joe Talerico (Red Hat), Jose Castillo Lema (Red Hat), Mohit Sheth (Red Hat)
KubeCon + CloudNativeCon North America 2025#
- AdminNetworkPolicy: From Alpha To Beta and Beyond · Core — Dan Winship & Surya Seetharaman, Red Hat; Nadia Pinaeva, NVIDIA; Bowei Du, Google — Core
- Routing Stateful AI Workloads in Kubernetes · Adjacent — Maroon Ayoub, IBM & Michey Mehta, Red Hat — Adjacent
- Gateway API: Table Stakes · Adjacent — Shane Utt & Candace Holman, Red Hat; Mike Morris, Microsoft; Lior Lieberman & Kellen Swain, Google — Adjacent
- Sponsored Keynote: Anchoring Trust in the Age of AI — Identities Across Humans, Machines, and Models · Wildcard — Yuan Tang & Anjali Telang, Red Hat — Wildcard
NLNOG Day 2025 (Amsterdam)#
- Why would anyone want to run a personal ASN?! · Adjacent — Nick Bouwhuis (Speakup), Peter-Paul Kurstjens (Red Hat), Jelle Luteijn
KubeCon + CloudNativeCon Europe 2025 (London)#
- Uncharted Waters: Dynamic Resource Allocation for Networking · Core — Miguel Duarte Barroso, Red Hat & Lionel Jouin, Ericsson Software Technology — Core
- SIG Network Intro and Updates · Adjacent — Dan Winship & Nadia Pinaeva, Red Hat; Bowei Du, Google; Daman Arora, Broadcom — Adjacent
- Tutorial: Mind Your Pod's Business: Network Isolation Workshop · Adjacent — Surya Seetharaman & Miguel Duarte Barroso, Red Hat; Keith Burdis, Goldman Sachs — Adjacent
- A Cloud Native Workflow for Hardware-in-the-Loop Software Development · Wildcard — Miguel Angel Ajo, Red Hat — Wildcard
Open vSwitch and OVN 2024 Fall Conference (Prague)#
- Running Open vSwitch on a large CPU System · Core — Speakers: Eelco Chaudron, Red Hat, Inc.
- OpenShift Networking Transformed: Fully Embracing DPDK Datapaths in OVN-K8s! · Core — Speakers: Jakob Meng, Maxime Coquelin, Red Hat, Inc.
- (P)sampling kubernetes network policies · Core — Speakers: Dumitru Ceara, Nadia Pinaeva, Adrian Moreno, Red Hat, Inc.
- Low on Stack: Flexible protocols vs. Limited Memory · Core — Speakers: Ilya Maximets, Red Hat, Inc.
- Composable Services in OVN · Core — Speakers: Mark Michelson, Red Hat, Inc. (from abstract only)
- ofproto/detrace - The missing link. · Adjacent — Speakers: Ales Musil, Dumitru Ceara, Red Hat, Inc.
- Tracing packets in OVS: an update on Retis · Adjacent — Speakers: Paolo Valerio, Adrian Moreno, Red Hat, Inc.
- Improving megaflow cache performance in Open vSwitch with branch prediction · Wildcard — Speakers: Emil Stahl, KTH Royal Institute of Technology; Q&A portion hosted by Eelco Chaudron, Red Hat (from abstract only)
- Automating Root Cause Analysis in OVS/OVN-Based Deployments Using AI/ML · Wildcard — Speakers: Gurpreet Singh, Red Hat, Inc.
ONE Summit 2024#
- Harnessing Observability with AI for Edge Applications: Innovations in APM/T - Fatih E. Nar, Red Hat · Adjacent — Fatih E. Nar, Distinguished Chief Architect, Red Hat