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USENIX Association FAST '10 Registration now open: http://www.usenix.org/fast10/
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Join us in San Jose, CA, February 23–26, 2010, for the 8th USENIX Conference on File and Storage Technologies. FAST '10 brings together storage system researchers and practitioners to explore new directions in the design, implementation, evaluation, and deployment of storage systems.

USENIX Association 9th International Workshop on Peer-to-Peer Systems (IPTPS '10) Paper Submissions Deadline is Dec. 18, 2009 http://bit.ly/DqXoT
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IPTPS '10 will be co-located with the 7th USENIX Symposium on Networked Systems Design and Implementation (NSDI '10), which will take place April 28-30, 2010.

USENIX Association SustainIT '10 paper submissions deadline is today, November 16, 2009, at 11:59 p.m. PST http://bit.ly/37X0k7
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SustainIT '10 will be co-located with the 8th USENIX Conference on File and Storage Technologies (FAST '10), which will take place February 23-26, 2010.

Wednesday marked the beginning of the actual conference, as opposed to just the workshops and training sessions of the first few days...

Werner Vogels, CTO of Amazon.com, was the keynote speaker at this year’s LISA conference. His keynote was entitled “Ahead in the Clouds”. One of Werner’s goals in this talk was to level set the audience with regard to the term “Cloud Computing”. He wanted...

I suspect that we all have a love/hate relationship with backups. Having backups done is a great feeling, but getting them to the point that you can absolutely count on them can be an exercise in frustration...

USENIX Association Check out the Google Wave plenary session streamed live from LISA '09. http://tinyurl.com/lisa09lvs
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Check out the Live Stream of the LISA ‘09 Technical Sessions, sponsored by Solaris. The full program can be found here. LISA ‘09 is sponsored by USENIX and SAGE in cooperation with LOPSA and SNIA

Richard Elling gave a tutorial on the ZFS filesystem. The tutorial included a complete overview of the filesystem from administrative commands to details of how the data is stored on disk. The tutorial started off with a brief history of filesytems on Solaris and the design goals behind ZFS...

Hello, thanks for reading the USENIX blog devoted to the LISA ’09 Conference! My name is Matt Simmons, and I’m one of the bloggers who will be writing here with daily updates on events at the conference. Si...

It’s Monday afternoon, and LISA is chugging right along! I’m well into my second day of training, and having a great time, and learning a ton that I’m going to take back to work. After lunch, I’ve signed up for a training course that sounds great: “Beginning IPv6”. It’s somet...

















