June 1-5, 2009

Call for Participation

The AFS & Kerberos Best Practices Workshop 2009 announces the 2009 Call For Participation.

Come talk to your peers about:

Completed projects
Work in progress
Theories

Best practices
Related research
Updates on previous talks

or anything else of note involving AFS and/or Kerberos.

The AFS & Kerberos Best Practices Workshop is a week long conference for the novice and the experienced. The week is filled with two full-day classes introducing AFS and Kerberos and two and one half days of talks by your peers and colleagues. This year's workshop will be held at Stanford University, June 1st to 5th, 2009.

Topics may include, but are not limited to:

Best practices
Performance tuning
Benchmarking
Server scaling
Service monitoring
AFS & Kerberos v5
AFS & Kerberos v5 related tools

Upgrade strategies
Unique uses of AFS and/or Kerberos Backups
Web integration Administration delegation
AFS and Kerberos v5 on non-Unix platforms
Automation
Work on new features

Past talks have included:

Using Kerberos for Web Authentication Accessing OpenAFS Through The Web Backup Strategies	A View of Rx Kerberos & Grid Systems Automated Keytab Installations
Site-wide Software Installation with OpenAFS Tuning the OpenAFS Unix Client Cache Manager Implementing Internet Storage Service Using OpenAFS Cluster NetBSD, Kerberos & AFS: From Zero to Distributed File System in N Easy Steps

The Call for Participation will end Friday January 9, 2009. Acceptances will be made based upon quality, applicability, and fit with other submissions.

We look forward to hearing about your talk! Click here to submit a talk.

The Workshop Organizers