Tech talks

This document links to videos (mostly on YouTube) of talks given at tech conferences, user groups, or the like.

BSDCan

2016-06-19 booting from encrypted disks on freebsd
2018-04-05 Allan Jude: Abusing SSH for ZFS and Profit
2018-08-06 Rodney W Grimes: ZFS send and receive, performance issues and improvements
2018-08-07 Christian Schwarz: zrepl: ZFS replication
2018-08-07 Calvin Hendryx-Parker: Replacing Traditional Backup Systems with ZFS
2018-08-07 Allan Jude: Implementing ZSTD in OpenZFS on FreeBSD
2018-08-07 Matt Ahrens: Flexible Disk Use in OpenZFS
2019-06-14 The Future of OpenZFS and FreeBSD by Allan Jude
2019-06-17 How ZFS snapshots really work And why they perform well (usually) by Matt Ahrens
2024-06-29 Zelta: A Safe and Powerful Approach to ZFS Replication By: Daniel Bell

EuroBSDCon

2019-10-14 Snapshots, replication and boot environments - Kris Moore
2019-10-14 An introduction to the implementation of ZFS - Kirk McKusick
2019-10-27 The future of OpenZFS and FreeBSD
2019-10-27 ZFS for Newbies
2020-07-05 FreeBSD/ZFS - Last word in operating/file systems by Pawel Jakub Dawidek
2021-09-27 Panel building and running a BSD homelab moderated by Allan Jude
2022-10-27 Scaling ZFS for NVMe - Allan Jude
2022-10-27 FreeBSD: OpenZFS, bhyve, compat_linux, and jail.conf.d nexus - Michael Dexter

vBSDCon

2019-10-07 Road Warrior Disaster Recovery: Secure, Synchronized, and Backed-up
2019-10-09 By the numbers: ZFS Performance Results from Six Operating Systems and Their Derivatives
2019-10-18 ELI5: ZFS Caching

FreeBSD

2020-08-14 FreeBSD Fridays: Introduction to ZFS

OpenZFS

2015-10-21 ZFS Internals Overview by Kirk McKusick
2015-10-22 The Birth of ZFS by Jeff Bonwick
2016-10-10 ZFS First Mount by Mark Shellenbaum
2016-10-10 ZFS Native Encryption by Tom Caputi
2017-03-21 OpenZFS novel algorithms: snapshots, space allocation, RAID-Z - Matt Ahrens
2017-10-26 RAIDZ Expansion by Matt Ahrens
2017-11-17 ZFS past & future by Mark Maybee
2018-05-15 OpenZFS Basics by Matt Ahrens and George Wilson
2018-05-21 OpenZFS Device Removal and RAID-Z Expansion, by Matt Ahrens
2023-11-03 RAIDZ Expansion by Matt Ahrens & Don Brady

Verisign

2015-09-23 Interesting things you didn’t know you could do with ZFS by Allan Jude

NETWAYS

2016-05-04 Interesting things you can do with ZFS by Allan Jude and Benedict Reuschling

Michigan!/Usr/Group

2014-06-11 PGP / GPG Encryption by Tony Bemus
2014-12-17 Sudo: You’re Doing it Wrong
2016-05-21 Ansible: The cure for tired fingers
2016-09-14 git and github
2016-10-25 Ten Things You Don’t Know About Vim
2017-07-12 Getting Started with the GNU Toolchain by Dr Bob
2017-11-14 How Objects are Stored in Git by Wolf
2018-04-26 Today’s ZFS Michael W Lucas
2018-08-15 Protect your private keys with inexpensive crypto devices by Marlon Dutra
2021-09-15 Getting started with tmux
2021-12-15 Password Managers

Storage Networking Industry Association (SNIA) Developer Conference (SDC)

2018-10-18 Real-world Performance Advantages of NVDIMM and NVMe: A Case Study with OpenZFS
2019-10-07 Best Practices for OpenZFS L2ARC in the Era of NVMe
2021-10-29 Hardening OpenZFS to Further Mitigate Ransomware
2023-10-23 What 10 Years of Drive Stats Data Can Tell Us
2024-11-17 The Linux NFS Server in 2024
2017-09-29 Mitigating Ransomware Attacks at the Block Level with OpenZFS - Michael Dexter

Level1Techs

2022-09-14 A Chat about Linus’ DATA Recovery w/ Allan Jude