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68: Just the Essentials
Coming up this week, we'll be talking with Michael Lucas about his newest BSD book, "FreeBSD Mastery: Storage Essentials." It's got lots of great information about the disk subsystems, GEOM, filesystems, you name it. We've also got the usual round of news and answers to your emails, on BSD Now - the place to B.. SD.
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More BSD conference videos
- We mentioned it a few times, but the "New Directions in Operating Systems" conference was held in November in the UK
- The presentations videos are now online, with a few BSD-related talks of interest
- Antti Kantee, Rump kernels and why / how we got here
- Franco Fichtner, An introduction to userland networking
- Robert Watson, New ideas about old OS security
- Lots of other interesting, but non-BSD-related, talks were also presented, so check the full list if you're interested in operating systems in general
- The 2014 AsiaBSDCon videos are also slowly being uploaded (better late than never)
- Kirk McKusick, An Overview of Security in the FreeBSD Kernel
- Matthew Ahrens, OpenZFS ensures the continued excellence of ZFS
- Eric Allman, Bambi Meets Godzilla: They Elope - Open Source Meets the Commercial World
- Scott Long, Modifying the FreeBSD kernel Netflix streaming servers
- Dru Lavigne, ZFS for the Masses
- Kris Moore, Snapshots, Replication, and Boot Environments
- David Chisnall, The Future of LLVM in the FreeBSD Toolchain
- Luba Tang, Bold, fast optimizing linker for BSD
- John Hixson, Introduction to FreeNAS development
- Zbigniew Bodek, Transparent Superpages for FreeBSD on ARM
- Michael Dexter, Published on 11 years ago