Unikraft Hackathon
We are excited to host a Unikraft Hackathon in Athens, GR! It is a great opportunity for students, professionals and systems software enthousiasts to meet, exchange ideas, and code together in this two-day event!
Nubificus LTD, along with the Unikraft community, the High Speed Communication Networks Lab (HSCN) and the Computing Systems Lab (CSLab) of the National Technical University of Athens (ICCS/NTUA) come together to organize the Unikraft Athens Hackathon to be held on Thursday and Friday, March 30-31, 2023.
As part of the Unikraft community Răzvan Deaconescu and Ștefan Jumărea will be present on-site, with other community members providing support online, on Discord.
At the end of the first day, starting at 16:15, we will host a short session with invited talks:
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“The Value of Unikernels in the Emerging Disaggregated HPC and AI Clusters”, Dimitris Syrivelis
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“Unikernels for Serverless”, Anastassios Nanos
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“Running MPI applications on Toro unikernel”, Matias Vara Larsen
The hackathon will take place as an in-person event at the Multimedia Amphitheater at the Zografou campus of NTUA. The full address is: Multimedia Amphitheater, Central Library Building, Heroon Polytechniou 9, 15780 Zografou, Greece.
Support information and discussions will take place on Discord on the #hack-athens23 channel.
Unikraft
Unikraft is a fast, secure and open-source Unikernel Development Kit, optimizing application execution by tailoring the operating system, libraries and configuration to the particular needs of the application. It vastly reduces virtual machine and container image sizes to a few KBs, provides blazing performance, and drastically cuts down the software stack’s attack surface.