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OVS Orbit

Interviews and topics of interest to Open vSwitch developers and users, published twice a month, hosted and produced by Ben Pfaff.

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DPDK Introduction, with Harry van Haaren and Dave Hunt from Intel

DPDK Introduction, with Harry van Haaren and Dave Hunt from Intel

Dave and Harry are developers who work at Intel on DPDK, the Data Plane Development Kit, which is a library f... Read more

1 Sep 2017

48mins

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Introduction to OVSDB, Part 2

Introduction to OVSDB, Part 2

This episode, recorded in April 2018, was the third in a series of internal VMware tech talks about Open vSwi... Read more

1 Jan 2019

53mins

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Introduction to OVSDB

Introduction to OVSDB

This is the second in a series of Open vSwitch tech talks that we are starting to run internally at VMware ev... Read more

7 Apr 2018

53mins

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Cilium, with Thomas Graf from Cisco

Cilium, with Thomas Graf from Cisco

Interview with Thomas Graf of Cisco, regarding the Cilium project. <p> Cilium is a “science project” th... Read more

21 May 2016

32mins

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RCU in Open vSwitch Userspace

RCU in Open vSwitch Userspace

This is the first in a series of Open vSwitch tech talks that we are starting to run internally at VMware eve... Read more

7 Apr 2018

36mins

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OVS in Production, with Chad Norgan from Rackspace

OVS in Production, with Chad Norgan from Rackspace

Interview with Chad Norgan of Rackspace, about use of Open vSwitch at Rackspace over the years. Top... Read more

8 May 2016

18mins

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Tunneling and Encapsulation, with Jesse Gross from VMware

Tunneling and Encapsulation, with Jesse Gross from VMware

Tunneling and encapsulation, with protocols from GRE to Geneve, have been a key part of Open vSwitch since th... Read more

26 Sep 2016

34mins

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Converging Approaches to Software Switches

Converging Approaches to Software Switches

On Aug. 4 and 5, I attended APSys 2016, the Asia-Pacific Workshop on Systems. This episode is my own “indust... Read more

28 Aug 2016

28mins

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Deploying OVN on Windows with OpenStack and Kubernetes, with Alessandro Pilotti and Alin Balutoiu from Cloudbase Solutions

Deploying OVN on Windows with OpenStack and Kubernetes, with Alessandro Pilotti and Alin Balutoiu from Cloudbase Solutions

Alessandro is CTO of Cloudbase Solutions, a company focused on cloud computing interoperability and the main ... Read more

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OVS Hardware Offload, with Simon Horman from Netronome

OVS Hardware Offload, with Simon Horman from Netronome

Simon Horman has been an Open vSwitch contributor and committer since 2010. He currently works for Netronome... Read more

1 Mar 2019

31mins

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The IO Visor Project, with Brenden Blanco from VMware

The IO Visor Project, with Brenden Blanco from VMware

Brenden Blanco is one of the most prolific developers working on the IO Visor Project, a Linux Foundation Col... Read more

16 Jan 2017

47mins

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Networking with OVS at DigitalOcean, with Matt Layher and Armando Migliaccio from DigitalOcean

Networking with OVS at DigitalOcean, with Matt Layher and Armando Migliaccio from DigitalOcean

Matt Layher and Armando Migliaccio are engineers focusing on networking at DigitalOcean, a cloud service prov... Read more

18 Aug 2018

39mins

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Open Compute Project Networking, with Andrew "Puck" Ruthven from Catalyst IT

Open Compute Project Networking, with Andrew "Puck" Ruthven from Catalyst IT

Andrew Ruthven, aka “Puck”, is a Data Centre Manager at Catalyst IT, a New Zealand open source specialist IT ... Read more

11 Jan 2018

28mins

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OVN Launch, with Russell Bryant from Red Hat

OVN Launch, with Russell Bryant from Red Hat

OVN is a network virtualization system that has been under development as part of the Open vSwitch project ov... Read more

28 Oct 2016

35mins

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Hardware Acceleration on NICs, with Andy Gospodarek from Broadcom

Hardware Acceleration on NICs, with Andy Gospodarek from Broadcom

This episode features Andy Gospodarek, a Principal Engineer at Broadcom, where he works as a software archite... Read more

31 Jan 2018

33mins

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NetBricks: Taking the V out of NFV, with A. Panda from Berkeley

NetBricks: Taking the V out of NFV, with A. Panda from Berkeley

Panda is a PhD candidate in the computer science department at the University of California, Berkeley. In th... Read more

13 May 2017

45mins

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Open vSwitch Joins Linux Foundation

Open vSwitch Joins Linux Foundation

On August 9, Open vSwitch joined the Linux Foundation as a Linux Foundation Collaborative Project, as pr... Read more

10 Aug 2016

11mins

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DevPulseCon, with Rupa Dachere from VMware

DevPulseCon, with Rupa Dachere from VMware

This episode's guest is Rupa Dachere, an engineer at VMware and the executive director and founder of CodeChi... Read more

7 Apr 2017

34mins

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Benefits of Intent Based Interfaces to IT Infrastructure and Design Problems for Deploying at Scale, with Dave Lenrow from Huawei

Benefits of Intent Based Interfaces to IT Infrastructure and Design Problems for Deploying at Scale, with Dave Lenrow from Huawei

This episode is a recording of a talk that Dave Lenrow gave at the Stanford Platform Lab Fall Seminar on Dec.... Read more

24 Dec 2016

1hr

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Software Synthesis for Networks, with Nate Foster from Cornell

Software Synthesis for Networks, with Nate Foster from Cornell

Nate Foster is an Associate Professor of Computer Science at Cornell University and a Visiting Researcher at ... Read more

29 Jan 2017

1hr

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