linux.conf.au Courses

The Business Value of Open Source - More Than Just Publishing Source Code

Explore the business value of open-sourcing software, balancing commercial interests with collaboration, and forming partnerships with users through the lens of Lagoon's development journey.

• YouTube
• 47 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

Cgroup2 Resource Control Strategies with Resctl-Demo

Explore cgroup2 resource control strategies using resctl-demo, an interactive tool for managing workload distribution and improving system reliability and utilization.

• YouTube
• 42 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

Server Platforms - Experiment With Your Expensive Hardware Too

Explore customizing server platforms: modify embedded Linux systems, adapt hardware for specific needs, and experiment with platform firmware for enhanced functionality.

• YouTube
• 42 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

Disaster Recovery for Event Organisers

Strategies for navigating crises in event planning, drawing lessons from conferences that overcame floods, fires, and pandemics to deliver successful experiences.

• YouTube
• 47 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

Arkisto - An Open-Source, Standards-Based Framework for Digital Preservation

Explore Arkisto, an open-source framework for digital preservation using sustainable standards. Learn about its data-centric approach, key components, and applications in research data management.

• YouTube
• 36 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

It's - Not Down in the Noise

Explore statistical methods to accurately determine performance changes in software development, focusing on Student's T test and Mann-Whitney U test for reliable analysis of benchmark results.

• YouTube
• 39 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

How to Get a Project Unstuck - And Fixing the Skill Gaps That Got Us Here

Learn strategies to revive stalled open source projects and develop crucial project management skills for FLOSS maintainers. Gain insights on overcoming common obstacles and fostering sustainable software development.

• YouTube
• 47 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

Introduction to Ethics from an Ethicist-in-Training

Explore moral responsibility in tech through philosophical inquiry, focusing on decision-making, ethical frameworks, and real-world dilemmas in the FOSS community.

• YouTube
• 46 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

Essential-8 Security in Practice with Kubernetes

Implementing Essential-8 security for large-scale data processing on Kubernetes. Balancing open-access needs with government security requirements. Covers infrastructure, deployments, network filtering, and incident response.

• YouTube
• 44 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

Teaching an Old Bovine Gnu Tricks - What's Next for Emacs

Explore the challenges and future of GNU/Emacs, focusing on porting to Wayland and modernizing the editor while preserving its legacy and power.

• YouTube
• 46 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

GO GLAM Wrap - What Did We Learn Today and What's Next

Recap of key insights from GO GLAM event, exploring lessons learned and future directions in open source and collectivism for galleries, libraries, archives, and museums.

• YouTube
• 18 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

Digital Sovereignty - We Need Devices We Truly Own More Than Ever

Exploring digital sovereignty and the need for truly owned devices in an era of geopolitical turmoil, emphasizing open-source solutions to maintain communication freedom.

• YouTube
• 46 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

Life Amongst the Authentica-ceans

Explore the history and future of authentication and IDM technologies, including opensource offerings and the introduction of Kanidm, a new IDM system adapting to changes in security.

• YouTube
• 45 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

What Even Is Code? Building a Non-Code Coding Interface

Explore the concept of a coding interface without traditional syntax, brackets, or whitespace. Learn about innovative approaches to programming and the influence of human language on code structure.

• YouTube
• 46 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

The Story Behind Blinka

Explore the fascinating journey of Blinka, delving into its background, history, and significance in the open-source community with Limor Fried's engaging keynote presentation.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 5 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk