Open vSwitch Courses and Certifications

DPDK Project

Comparing TC-Flower and RTE_Flow Offloading in Open vSwitch

Dive into network packet processing optimization by comparing tc-flower and rte_flow frameworks for NIC offloading in Open vSwitch, featuring performance metrics and implementation insights.

• YouTube
• 23 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

USENIX

The Design and Implementation of Open vSwitch

Explore the architecture, design, and performance optimizations of Open vSwitch, an open-source virtual switch for hypervisor platforms, focusing on flow classification and caching techniques.

• YouTube
• 23 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

Linux Plumbers Conference

Open vSwitch - The Good, the Bad and the Ugly

Explore Open vSwitch's strengths, challenges, and quirks through Google's experience as users and developers, covering key technical aspects and improvements.

• YouTube
• 30 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

Linux Plumbers Conference

Improving Open vSwitch & Network Stack Integration

Explore strategies for integrating Open vSwitch with kernel components like Netfilter, focusing on performance, programmability, and network stack integration.

• YouTube
• 26 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

USENIX

Scaling Open vSwitch with a Computational Cache

Innovative approach to scale Open vSwitch using NuevoMatch algorithm, improving packet classification performance and rule update speed for enhanced network virtualization efficiency.

• YouTube
• 14 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

Linux Plumbers Conference

Bringing the Power of eBPF to Open vSwitch

Exploring eBPF integration with Open vSwitch: TC attachment, XDP offloading, and AF_XDP bypassing. Discusses challenges, experiences, and future directions for enhancing OVS performance and functionality.

• YouTube
• 42 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

Linux Plumbers Conference

LISP and NSH in Linux and Open vSwitch

Explore Network Service Headers and LISP implementation in Linux and Open vSwitch, focusing on service chaining, architecture, and data plane components.

• YouTube
• 31 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

Introduction to SDN and OpenFlow

5966 ratings at Udemy

What is SDN, OpenFlow and NFV? Is this actually real? Do you want to see real world, practical examples of SDN?

• Udemy
• 3 hours 29 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Practical Software-Defined Networking: 1 SDN and OpenFlow Quick Start

169 ratings at LinkedIn Learning

Get a quick start guide to software-defined networking and OpenFlow.

• LinkedIn Learning
• 2 hours 47 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Linux Plumbers Conference

Open vSwitch - Hardware Assisted Filtering

Explore hardware-assisted packet filtering in modern networking, optimizing performance through offloading and innovative techniques like memory-mapped netlink and PFRing.

• YouTube
• 29 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

Linux Plumbers Conference

OVS - From Open vSwitch to Open Network Virtualization System

Discover innovative approaches to virtual network infrastructure, exploring extensions and mergers of existing networking mechanisms for enhanced functionality and efficiency.

• YouTube
• 23 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

linux.conf.au

Faucet SDN Tutorial

Hands-on tutorial for installing and configuring Faucet SDN controller, exploring features like VLANs, ACLs, and routing. Includes network monitoring with Prometheus and Grafana dashboards.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 38 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

DevConf

OVN-Kubernetes: The New Default CNI of OpenShift

Explore OVN-Kubernetes architecture, features, and benefits as OpenShift's default CNI. Learn key concepts, resource mapping, and troubleshooting techniques for effective cluster networking.

• YouTube
• 36 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

SEAPATH - Configuring and Testing an Industrial-Grade Linux Platform for Critical Real-Time Applications in Energy

Explore SEAPATH: an industrial-grade Linux platform for critical real-time applications in energy. Learn about virtualization, high availability, and cybersecurity in IT/OT convergence.

• YouTube
• 38 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Optimizing KVM Performance for Electronic Health Record Systems

Optimizing KVM for Electronic Health Record systems: Reducing speculation overheads, accelerating IPI delivery, and enhancing ecosystem components for improved performance and reliability.

• YouTube
• 26 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video