Linux Plumbers Conf 2013

One Line Summary

Abstract

This talk will give an overview of what the Intel DPDK is and what it is not.

We will highlight some of the performance improvements the package uses to optimize for small packet performance. As well as discuss possible paths to integrate with existing management planes.

Tags

networking, virtualization, userspace, DPDK

Speaker

• John Fastabend

  Intel
  Biography

  John Fastabend is a software engineer at Intel where he works on various networking components focusing on Linux and switch software.

  Sessions

  • * Integrating NICs with embedded switches in a Linux ecosystem
    • Title: Integrating NICs with embedded switches in a Linux ecosystem
    • Microconference: Network Virtualization II
    • Time: 4:00pm
    • One Line Summary:

      Discuss current and future switch features that are or will be embedded into the NIC as well as how these features could be managed in a Linux environment.

    • Speakers: John Fastabend
  • * Intel DPDK: Data Plane Development Kit
    • Title: Intel DPDK: Data Plane Development Kit
    • Microconference: Network Virtualization II
    • Time: 2:40pm
    • One Line Summary:

      This talk will give an overview of what the Intel DPDK is and what it is not.

    • Speakers: John Fastabend