Greetings,
Correction below due to SSL Cert issues:
Aaron Conole via dev <ovs-...@openvswitch.org> writes:
> Hello everyone!
>
> We are happy to announce this year's Fall Open vSwitch and OVN
> conference! The conference will take place on November 19th and 20th,
> 2025. This is expected to be a hybrid event located in Prague, Czech
> Republic at the Botanique Hotel.
>
> We are seeking long and short ("lightning") talks on topics related to
> Open vSwitch and OVN. We expect long talks to last 25 minutes with an
> additional 5 minutes for questions, and short talks to last 10 minutes.
>
> All talks will be recorded and made available online.
>
>
> How to propose a talk
> ---------------------
>
> We are soliciting proposals for full talks and short ("lightning")
> talks in a single round. You may propose a talk as a full talk, a
> lightning talk, or for either one at the committee's discretion.
>
> We will also accept proposals for panel discussions. Please submit
> them as full talks and make it clear in the description that it is a
> panel.
>
> Please submit proposals to ovscon at openvswitch.org by September 8,
> 2025. Proposals should include:
>
> * Title and abstract.
>
> * Speaker names, email addresses, and affiliations.
>
> * Whether you are proposing a full talk or a lightning talk or
> either one at the committee's discretion.
>
> Speakers will be notified of acceptance by October 1st, 2025.
>
> Speakers should plan to attend the event in person. Travel and
> accommodations are the responsibility of attendees. The paper review
> committee may make exceptions for virtual talks, but the preference is
> for talks to be presented in-person.
>
>
> Topics that may be considered, among others, include:
> -----------------------------------------------------
>
> * The future of Open vSwitch (e.g., AF_XDP, P4, eBPF).
>
> * NAT, DPI, and stateful processing with Open vSwitch.
>
> * Deploying and using OVN.
>
> * Testing and scaling OVN.
>
> * NIC acceleration of Open vSwitch.
>
> * Using Open vSwitch and OVN to realize NFV and service chaining.
>
> * Porting Open vSwitch to new operating systems, hypervisors,
> or container systems.
>
> * Integrating Open vSwitch and OVN into larger systems.
>
> * Troubleshooting and debugging Open vSwitch and OVN installations.
>
> * Open vSwitch and OVN development and testing practices.
>
> * Performance measurements or approaches to improving
> performance.
>
> * End-user or service provider experiences with Open vSwitch
> and OVN.
>
> * Hardware ports of Open vSwitch (existing, in progress, or
> speculative).
>
> * The relationship between OpenFlow and Open vSwitch.
>
> * Using, developing, or administering OpenFlow controllers in
> conjunction with Open vSwitch.
>
> * Comparisons to other implementations of features found in
> Open vSwitch (e.g. other OpenFlow implementations, other
> software switches, etc.).
>
> * Increasing the size and diversity of the Open vSwitch and OVN user
> and developer base.
>
> * Tutorials and walkthroughs of use cases.
>
> * Demos.
>
>
> How to attend
> -------------
>
> General registration is open on Event Brite at the following URL:
> https://www.eventbrite.com/e/open-vswitch-and-ovn-2025-fall-conference-tickets-1542483964059
>
> To receive a 20% discount on your in-person ticket, please enter
> promotion code EARLY-BIRD-ATTENDEE-2025 during registration. This offer
> is valid until October 8th.
>
> The event will be hybrid with a fee for both in-person and virtual
> attendees. We offer complementary registration to speakers, students,
> academics, and anyone for whom the registration fee is burdensome.
> Please contact us if you need any help obtaining a complementary
> registration.
>
> For your convenience, we've reserved a limited block of rooms at the
> Hotel Botanique, our event venue. You can book your stay using hotel's
> booking link provided at our conference’s page below
> https://openvswitch.org/support/ovscon2025/
https://www.openvswitch.org/support/ovscon2025/
or use
https://ovscon.site
Thanks.
> Sponsoring
> ---------------
>
> For information regarding available sponsorship packages, please contact
> the organizers directly at ovs...@openvswitch.org
>
> More information
> ----------------
>
> To reach the organizers, email ovs...@openvswitch.org. For general
> discussion of the conference, please use the ovs-discuss mailing list
> at ovs-discuss@openvswitch.org
>
> As always, you can see the latest developments at https://ovscon.site
>
> Thank you,
> OVS+OVN Conference Team
>
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