Re: NZNOG 2019 Workshop/Tutorials

Liam Farr <[email protected]> Mon, 27 Aug 2018 13:01:52 +1200
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This, please šŸ˜

>> Linux Performance tuning for Network Workloads. There are a ton of
>> things like Aligning PCIe IRQ's, Workflows required for SRIOV/DPDK and
>> OVS performance. And how to adequately test and RCA issues with the
>> Network Stack. Tweaking sysctl, huge-page allocations and Processor
>> cores etc.



On Mon, 27 Aug 2018 at 12:33, Joel Wirāmu Pauling <[email protected]> wrote:

> Possibly/maybe something I would be willing to throw my hat into the
> ring on if there is enough interest. I can think of a few others who
> have been dabbling in this space locally for some-time who are likely
> better sources tho.
>
> I am wondering perhaps if Tuning could be wrapped into the SDN bits.
> Generally goes hand in hand.
>
>
> On 27 August 2018 at 12:28, Jonathan Brewer <[email protected]> wrote:
> > I'm sure if you want to develop a curriculum around tuning, someone will
> > want it for a tutorial or workshop. I figure it takes around a week to
> > develop and polish each full day of talks and labs.
> >
> > Alternatively you can suggest a topic where someone has already done all
> > that work, and offered it for free for the NOG meeting.
> >
> >
> >
> > On Mon, 27 Aug 2018, 06:50 Joel Wirāmu Pauling, <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> >>
> >> Linux Performance tuning for Network Workloads. There are a ton of
> >> things like Aligning PCIe IRQ's, Workflows required for SRIOV/DPDK and
> >> OVS performance. And how to adequately test and RCA issues with the
> >> Network Stack. Tweaking sysctl, huge-page allocations and Processor
> >> cores etc.
> >>
> >> I know this seems somewhat 'not networking' but it's actually been the
> >> majority of what our clients struggle with for the last couple of
> >> years.
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> On 27 August 2018 at 10:20, Dave Mill <[email protected]> wrote:
> >> > Hi all
> >> >
> >> > As part of NZNOG we normally offer a 3 day workshop (Mon to Wed) and a
> >> > few
> >> > tutorials on the Wednesday.
> >> >
> >> > APNIC have the following workshops/tutorials offered at the moment.
> >> >
> >> > https://training.apnic.net/courses/
> >> >
> >> > We're seeking feedback (on or off list) on what people may want.
> >> >
> >> > Note, most recently we've had a 1 day Network Security tutorial
> >> > (Queenstown)
> >> > and a 3 day MPLS workshop (Tauranga).
> >> >
> >> > Ideas for next year:
> >> >
> >> > -3 day Network Security
> >> > -3 day Routing I
> >> > -3 day SDN (5 days condensed in to 3 days)
> >> > -3 day DNSSEC
> >> >
> >> > -1 day IPv6 essentials
> >> > -1 day DNSSEC
> >> > -1/2 day BGP techniques
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > Or, what else would people like to see at NZNOG (workshop and tutorial
> >> > wise)
> >> > that APNIC don't offer?
> >> >
> >> > On-list discussion encouraged :)
> >> >
> >> > Cheers
> >> > Dave
> >> >
> >> >
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