KVM Forum 2020 was held online due to the COVID pandemic, on October 28–30, 2020.

List of presentations

Presentations

• Virtual Topology for Virtual Machines: Friend or Foe? - Dario Faggioli (slides, video)
• The Common Challenges of Secure VMs - Janosch Frank (slides, video)
• Virtualization for the Masses: Exposing KVM on Android - Will Deacon (video)
• Optimizing for NVMe Drives: The 10 Microsecond Challenge - Stefan Hajnoczi (video)
• KVM Address Space Isolation - Ofir Weisse, Alexandre Chartre (slides, video)
• Panel Discussion: KVM-based Virtualization Contributor Q&A - Richard W.M. Jones, Stefan Hajnoczi, Hubertus Franke, Susie Li, David Kaplan, Peter Maydell (video)
• Look Ma’, No (Real) Interrupt Controller! - Christoffer Dall, Marc Zyngier (video)
• vDPA Support in Linux Kernel - Jason Wang (slides, video)
• AMD-vIOMMU: A Hardware-assisted Virtual IOMMU Technology - Wei Huang, Suravee Suthikulpanit (slides, video)
• Evaluate Implementation Options of KVM-based Type1 (or 1.5) Hypervisor - Jun Nakajima (slides, video)
• Hypervisor Based Integrity: Protect Guest Kernel in Cloud - Ning Yang, Forrest Yuan Yu (slides, video)
• A Virtual IOMMU With Cooperative DMA Buffer Tracking - Yu Zhang (slides, video)
• Trap-less Virtual Interrupt for KVM on RISC-V - Siqi Zhao (slides, video)
• Speed Up Creation of a VM With Pass Through GPU - Liang Li (slides, video)
• Advanced Parallel Memory Virtualization - Yulei Zhang (slides, video)
• KVM Latency Performance Tuning - Wanpeng Li (slides, video)
• Implementing SR-IOV Failover for Windows Guests During Migration - Yan Vugenfirer, Annie Li (slides, video)
• The Practice Method to Speed Up 10x Boot-up Time for Guest in Alibaba Cloud - Weinan Li (slides, video)
• Keynote: KVM - Christian Borntraeger (slides, video)
• Keynote: QEMU - Paolo Bonzini (slides, video)
• Virtual Device Fuzzing Support in QEMU - Bandan Das, Alexander Bulekov (slides, video)
• KVM-unit-tests: When "KVM" Doesn't Mean KVM - Andrew Jones (slides, video)
• Virtual Versus Physical: Virtio Changes for New Hardware - Michael S. Tsirkin (slides, video)
• A KVM-unit-tests and KVM selftests update for aarch64 - Eric Auger (slides, video)
• Libvirt Status Report - Daniel Berrangé (video)
• A Journey to Support vGPU in Firecracker - Liang Yan (video)
• Rust-vmm Status Report - Andreea Florescu (slides, video)
• Challenges in Supporting Virtual CPU Hotplug on SoC Based Systems (like ARM64) - Salil Mehta (slides, video)
• Changing Paravirt Lock-ops for a Changing World - Ankur Arora (slides, video)
• HA-IOV: Applying Hardware-assisted Techniques to IO Virtualization Framework - Yifei Jiang, Bo Wan (slides, video)
• Extremely Fast and Efficient NFV with Unikraft - Sharan Santhanam (slides, video)
• Live Migration With Hardware Acceleration - Wei Wang (slides, video)
• Intel Virtualization Technology Extensions to Enable Hardware Isolated VMs - Sean Christopherson (slides, video)
• Scalable Work Submission in Device Virtualization - Hao Wu (slides, video)
• Guest Memory Protection -- Current Status and Future - Isaku Yamahata (slides, video)
• PASID Management in KVM - Jacob Pan, Yi Liu (slides, video)
• KVM Live Upgrade with Properly Handling of Passthrough Devices - Zhimin Feng (slides, video)
• Building a Cloud Infrastructure to Deploy Microservices as Microvm Guests - Matias Vara Larsen (slides, video)
• Device Keepalive State for Local Live Migration and VMM Fast Restart - Jason Zeng (slides, video)
• Evolution of SPDK vhost Towards Secure Container Storage Service - Changpeng Liu, Xiaodong Liu (slides, video)
• Hypervisor-managed Linear Address Translation - Chao Gao (slides, video)
• Debugging KVM Using Intel DCI Technology - Raymond Zhang (video)
• Minimizing VMExits in Private Cloud by Aggressive PV IPI and Passthrough Timer - Qiao Hua, Zhou Yibo (slides, video)
• Speeding Up VM’s I/O Sharing Host's io_uring Queues With Guests - Stefano Garzarella (slides, video)
• QEMU Live Update - Steven Sistare (slides, video)
• Virtio-(balloon|pmem|mem): Managing Guest Memory - David Hildenbrand, Michael S. Tsirkin (slides, video)
• Faster and Smaller qcow2 Files With Subcluster-based Allocation - Alberto Garcia (slides, video)
• Comparing Performance of NVMe Hard Drives in KVM, Baremetal, and Docker Using Fio and SPDK for Virtual Testbed Applications - Mauricio Tavares (slides, video)
• QEMU Snaphosts Are So Slow. Really? - Denis Lunev (slides, video)
• Towards an Alternative Memory Architecture - João Martins (slides, video)
• Bitmaps and NBD: Building Blocks of Change Block Tracking - Eric Blake (slides, video)
• KVM Dirty Ring - A New Approach to Logging - Peter Xu (slides, video)
• Bring SCSI Support Into QEMU Block Layer - Yaowei Bai (slides, video)
• Long Live Asynchronous Page Fault! - Vitaly Kuznetsov, Vivek Goyal (slides, video)

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