Presentations

2018

November 2018 Linux Plumbers Conference 2018

• Solving Linux File System Pain Points

October 2018 Open Source Summit Europe 2018

• How to Handle Security Flaws in an Open Source Project

June 2018 SambaXP

• SambaXP 2018

May 2018 Linux Storage, Filesystem, and Memory-Management Summit (LSFMM)

• Network filesystem topics
• SMB/CIFS compounding support

February 2018 FOSDEM 2018

• Samba authentication and authorization Volker Lendecke
• Samba AD in Fedora Andreas Schneider
• SaMBa-AD, it works Vincent Cardon

Articles at https://lwn.net

• authentication and authorization
• FOSDEM talks on Samba 4

January 2018 LinuxConfAU

• Fixing tridge's mistakes: Taking Samba AD to scale Andrew Bartlett

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2017

May 2017 - SambaXP Göttingen, Germany

• SambaXP 2017

2nd Day

• Fixing a mess: Symlinks and security, Jeremy Allison
• Samba/Microsoft alignment: possible future directions, Tom Talpey
• Measuring Samba Performance, Douglas Bagnall
• New printing protocols in Samba, Günther Deschner
• Pushing the Boundaries of SMB3: Status of the Linux Kernel client and interoperability with Samba, Steve French
• Something must be done, Ralph Böhme
• Windows Search Protocol recap & update, Jim McDonough
• CTDB Remix I: Dreaming the Fantasy, Amitay Isaacs
• CTDB remix II: Designing the Reality, Martin Schwenke
• Samba, Quo Vadis?, Kai Blin
• Python 3, Lumír Balhar
• Samba at Scale 100,000 user AD Domains Andrew Bartlett

3rd Day

• Is Samba 4 AD Ready for Global Enterprise?, Kevin Kunkel
• Playing with AD Domains, Denis Cardon
• Can we Fake a Failover, Christopher Hertel
• Distributed Filesystem (DFS) in cifs.ko what's 2019s new and ideas for future improvements, Aurelien Aptel
• How to write a Samba VFS module, Jeremy Allison
• Samba KCC: Saying No to Full Mesh Replication, Garming Sam
• Global Catalog Service implementation in FreeIPA, Alexander Bokovoy
• SAMBA AD for the Enterprise, Andreas Schneider
• Samba Group Policy for AD DC, David Mulder
• The Important Details Of Windows Authentication, Stefan Metzmacher

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2016

SambaXP 2016

May 2016 - Berlin, Germany

• Badlock Bug, Stefan Metzmacher (SerNet)

• Samba and Linux Distributions: let’s integrate better, Simo Sorce (Red Hat)

• Winbind and SSSD – can they be friends?, Sumit Bose (Red Hat)

• SMB3 Multi-Channel in Samba … Now Really!, Michael Adam (Red Hat)

• Juicing the Fruit, Ralph Böhme (SerNet)

• SaMBa4-AD, it works : stories of battles fought and won, Denis Cardon (Tranquil IT Systems)

• Enterprise desktop: improving client side in the age of Samba AD and FreeIPA, Alexander Bokovoy (Red Hat)

• Clustered Samba in a Briefcase, Kai Blin

• Introducing storhaug: High-Availability Storage for Linux, Jose Rivera (Red Hat)

• Cephalopods and Samba?, Ira Cooper (Red Hat)

• An update on Samba and FreeIPA Active Directory integration, Alexander Bokovoy (Red Hat), Andreas Schneider (Red Hat)

• GlusterFS as Clusterfilesystem for CTDB, Stefan Kania

• Untangling and Restructuring CTDB, Martin Schwenke (IBM)

• Accessing Samba from Linux. What’s new? What’s faster? What’s better?, Steve French (PrimaryData)

• Locking.tdb without locks?, Volker Lendecke (SerNet)

• Cluster improvements in Samba 4, Günther Deschner (Red Hat)

• CTDB performance, Amitay Isaacs (IBM)

• SMB3 Extensions for Low Latency, Tom Talpey (Microsoft)

• SMB2 and Linux – a seamless file serving protocol, Jeremy Allison (Google)

2015

SambaXP 2015

May 2015 – Göttingen, Germany

• What Samba needs to do to accomplish user and enterprise requirements, Marc Muehlfeld

• Microsoft File Sharing Protocols Update, Tom Talpey (Microsoft)

• SMB3 Multi-Channel in Samba, Michael Adam (Red Hat)

• CTDB Stories, Amitay Isaacs (IBM)

• Handling Persistent Problems: Persistent Handles in Samba, Ira Cooper (Red Hat)

• CTDB: Where to from here and how can we get there?, Martin Schwenke (IBM)

• Implementing the Witness protocol in Samba, Günther Deschner (Red Hat)

• Past, present and future of Samba messaging, Volker Lendecke (SerNet)

• Deploying IPv6-only Samba 4 Environments, David Holder (Erion Ltd)

• Playing nice with others: Samba HA with Pacemaker, José Rivera (Red Hat)

• Opening Samba to a Wider World with plugins, Sumit Bose (Red Hat)

• Clustering Samba with Zookeeper and Cassandra, Richard Sharpe (Nutanix)

• Window Search Protocol & Samba, Noel Power (SUSE)

• 365 Shades of Grey – Release Planning for Samba, Ira Cooper

• Using Samba libraries outside Samba, Jakub Hrozek (Red Hat)

• Introducing Bebop to Samba 4, Torsten Kurbad (Leibniz-Institut für Wissensmedien)

• Unforking Samba4, Andrew Bartlett (Catalyst)

• Status update MIT KDC integration, Günther Deschner (Red Hat)

• Powerful Toys: Windows Interoperability Toolkit, Christopher R. Hertel

• The Future is Cloudy – Samba Gateways to a Cloud Storage World, Jeremy Allison (Google)

• Handling POSIX attributes for trusted Active Directory users and groups in FreeIPA, Alexander Bokovoy (Red Hat)

• SMB3 and beyond, accessing Samba from Linux, Steven French (Primary Data)

• How to use the Samba Selftest Suite, Andreas Schneider (Red Hat)

• SMB in the cloud, David Disseldorp (SUSE)

• Tools for the Vagabonding Samba Developer, Michael Adam (Red Hat)

Linux.conf.au 2015

January 2015 – Auckland, New Zealand

• Pushing users into the pit of success - War stories from the Samba 4.0 upgrade, Video, Andrew Bartlett
• Packaging Samba for Debian, Video, Andrew Bartlett
• A methodical makeover for CTDB, Martin Schwenke, Amitay Isaacs

2014

SDC 2014

September 2014 - Santa Clara, California, USA

• smb(3)status, Michael Adam
• A new DCERPC infrastructure for Samba, Stefan Metzmacher
• Samba's AD DC: Samba 4.2 and Beyond, Andrew Bartlett

SambaXP 2014

May 2014 – Göttingen, Germany

• Implementing Microsoft Open Specifications, Neil Martin (Microsoft)

• Improving the Samba VFS for zero Samba Mods, Richard Sharpe (Panzura)

• Apple dances SAMBA, Ralph Böhme (SerNet)

• A new DCERPC infrastructure for Samba, Stefan Metzmacher (SerNet)

• How I learned to love SHARING VIOLATION, Richard Sharpe (Panzura)

• The road to MIT Kerberos support, Andreas Schneider (Red Hat)

• Users are crazy! What are they thinking?, Jim McDonough (SUSE)

• Scalable file change notify, Volker Lendecke (SerNet)

• Samba, SMB3, Clustering - The Road To Hyper-V!?, Michael Adam (SerNet)

• ID Mapping of Active Directory users with SSSD, Sumit Bose (Red Hat)

• SMB3 - Bringing High Performance File Access to Linux, Steven French (IBM)

• Samba in a cross protocol environment, Mathias Dietz (IBM)

• Testing your full software stack on a single host with cwrap, Andreas Schneider (Red Hat)

• To winbind or not to winbind - that is NOT the question!, Michael Adam (SerNet)

• Samba4 with OpenLDAP Backend - It's Alive!, Nadezhda Ivanova (Symas)

• Trusting Active Directory with FreeIPA: a story beyond Samba, Alexander Bokovoy (Red Hat)

• µSamba - Scaling Samba Down to Micro Servers, Kai Blin (MPG)

• Sustaining CTDB Development, Amitay Isaacs (IBM)

• OpenChange: Beyond Technical Fulfillment, Julien Kerihuel (OpenChange)

• Scaling IP address handling in CTDB, Martin Schwenke

• Experiences of Applying Samba in Enterprise NAS Products, Ingo Meents (IBM)

• Elasto cloud storage, David Disseldorp (SUSE)

• Recent improvements in using NFS4 ACLs with Samba, Alexander Werth (IBM)

• OpenStack and Samba, Simo Sorce (Red Hat)

• Asynchronous smbd - the future of file serving, Jeremy Allison (Google)

Linux.conf.au 2014

January 2014 – Perth, Australia

• The best CTDB bugs ever!, Video, Amitay Isaacs & Martin Schwenke

2013

SambaXP 2013

May 2013 – Göttingen, Germany

• So Samba 4.0 is out - And What's Next?, Michael Adam, Stefan Metzmacher (Samba Team, SerNet)

• DNSing Samba - The guide to using Samba 4.0 DNS, Kai Blin (Samba Team)

• SMB3 Application Workload Performance, Tom Talpey (Microsoft)

• Samba 4 management with SMC, Fabrizio Manfredi

• State of Samba, a year in the life of Samba, Matthieu Patou (Samba Team)

• AutoRID module extensions to control ID generation, Mathias Dietz (IBM)

• Prequel: Distributed Caching and WAN Acceleration, Jose Rivera (RedHat), Chris Hertel (Samba Team, RedHat)

• Using NFSv4 ACLs with Samba in a multiprotocol environment - Status and outlook, Alexander Werth (IBM)

• Make it Snappery - Snapshots with Samba and Snapper, David Disseldorp (Samba Team, SUSE Linux)

• File serving challenges at Ghent University, Luk Claes, Ivo De Decker (Ghent University)

• Advances in Network Capture of SMB3, Neil Martin (Microsoft)

• First Aid Kit - Some new tools to fiddle with the not so trivial database, Gregor Beck (SerNet)

• OpenChange 2.0 Ecosystem, Julien Kerihuel (OpenChange)

• CTDB 2.0 and Beyond, Amitay Isaacs (IBM)

• Experiences of 1.5 years of Samba 4 in the field, Arvid Requate (Univention)

• Samba Performance Tuning, Volker Lendecke (Samba Team, SerNet), Christian Ambach (Samba Team, IBM)

• Challenges and Experiences of the Samba 4 Integration in Zentyal, Samuel Cabrero (Zentyal)

• DTrace and Samba, Ira Cooper (Samba Team, The Mathworks Inc)

• samba4app - Building an OpenSource Product on Samba 4, Michael Adam (Samba Team, SerNet), Börn Baumbach (SerNet)

• Linux and SMB3 - Where are we now? What works? What is coming soon?, Steven French (Samba Team, IBM)

• Polished AD Integration, Stef Walter (RedHat)

• Getting the Most out of the Linux CIFS Client, Jeff Layton (Samba Team)

• Samba 4 in Fedora, Alexander Bokovoy, Simo Sorce (Samba Team, RedHat)

• Smaller, Faster, Scalier, Matthieu Patou (Samba Team)

• Samba on Gluster: Issues and Challenges, Chris Hertel (Samba Team, RedHat), Jose Rivera (RedHat)

• The Samba Engineering Process, Jeremy Allison (Samba Team, Google)

• Printing in Samba 4.0, Günther Deschner, Andreas Schneider (Samba Team, RedHat)

Linux.conf.au 2013

January 2013 – Canberra, Australia

• Samba 4.0 Video, Andrew Bartlett
• Two years with Samba's autobuild Video, YouTube, Andrew Bartlett

2012

SambaXP 2012

May 2012 – Göttingen, Germany

• Keynote "20 years of Samba", John Terpstra (Dell, Samba Team)

• GPL Compliance Is Easier Than You Think, Bradley Kuhn (Software Freedom Conservancy)

• Microsoft Storage Directions and SMB2 futures, Thomas Pfenning (Microsoft)

• SMB2.2 Server Application Deployment End-to-End, Tom Talpey (Microsoft)

• SMB2 in Samba: Durable Handles And Beyond, Michael Adam (SerNet, Samba Team), Stefan Metzmacher (SerNet, Samba Team)

• Unleashing the Borgs, Julien Kerihuel (Openchange)

• Implementing PeerDist -- The BranchCache[TM Protocol], Christopher R. Hertel (Red Hat, Samba Team)

• Samba and Btrfs - A Snapshot of Progress, David Disseldorp (SUSE, Samba Team)

• Integrating GPFS and Samba - Status and outlook, Christian Ambach (IBM, Samba Team)

• Windows update management using Samba, Matthieu Patou (Samba Team)

• A Case Study: Unique NAS Issues and Solutions at The MathWorks, Ira Cooper (The MathWorks Inc., Samba Team)

• The Future of File Protocols: cifs, smb2, smb3 meets Linux, Steve French (IBM / Samba Team)

• RestFS and Samba, Fabrizio Manfredi

• Developing Samba VFS Modules, Richard Sharpe

• Samba 4 Cloud Deployment, Jelmer Vernooij (Canonical, Samba Team)

• FreeIPA Cross Forest Trusts, Alexander Bokovoy (Red Hat, Samba Team), Andreas Schneider (Red Hat, Samba Team)

• The evolution of Asynchronous IO (aio) in Samba), Jeremy Allison (Google, Samba Team)

Linux.conf.au 2012

January 2012 – Ballarat, Australia

• Testing CTDB – not necessarily trivial!, Martin Schwenke & Ronnie Sahlberg
• The Samba Tour of Scripting Languages Video, Andrew Bartlett and Amitay Isaacs
• High Availability Login Services - Samba4 Active Directory Video Kai Blin
• After the Merge, Ready for the Real World Video Andrew Bartlett, Andrew Tridgell, Kai Blin and Amitay Isaacs

2011

SambaXP 2011

May 2011 – Göttingen, Germany

• Samba 4 status report, Andrew Tridgell (Samba Team, IBM)

• The Death of File Protocols. This time I really mean it!, Jeremy Allison (Samba Team, Google)

• Microsoft SMB documentation - a developer's view, Tom Talpey (Microsoft)

• Linux Kernel Clients - Reviewing A Great Year for Accessing Samba servers, Steven French (Samba Team, IBM)

• Finally Curing The Identity Crisis?, Michael Adam (Samba Team, SerNet)

• Clustered Samba performance analysis and improvement, Christian Ambach (IBM)

• Using Samba in Enterprise Products, Jens-Peter Akelbein (IBM)

• Link Samba to Cloud Storage and Samba Management Console, Fabrizio Manfredi (Zeropiu)

• Migrating Access Control to Samba, David Disseldorp (Novell)

• DCERPC and Endpoint Mapper, Andreas Schneider (Samba Team, Red Hat)

• What's new on SMB Traffic Analyzer, Holger Hetterich, Benjamin Brunner (Novell)

• The road to a unified Samba 4.0, Andrew Bartlett (Samba Team)

2010

SambaXP 2010

May 2010 – Göttingen, Germany

• Clustered CIFS-Server with Samba and CTDB Part I, Michael Adam (Samba Team, SerNet)

• DRS Replication in Samba, Andrew Tridgell (Samba Team, IBM)

• How to make a product with Samba, Jeremy Allison (Samba Team, Google)

• Directory Services strategies for interoperability, Simo Sorce (Samba Team, RedHat)

• SMB2 Unix Extensions Protocol Initiative, Tom Talpey (Microsoft)

• Are We There Yet? The long, winding road to SMB/CIFS specifications, Chris Hertel (Samba Team, ubiqx), José Rivera (ubiqx)

• Lessons Learned in Clustered Samba, Michael Adam (Samba Team, SerNet)

• Improving the AD/Linux Desktop Experience, Jim McDonough (Samba Team, Novell)

• Clustered Samba in SLES11, Rolf Schmidt (Novell)

• OpenChange: ambitious ace of spades, Julien Kerihuel (OpenChange)

• Centralized configuration management using registry tdb in a ctdb cluster, Mathias Dietz (IBM), Christian Ambach (IBM)

• A Comparison between the Samba 3 and Likewise Lwiod SMB File Servers, Steven Danneman (Samba Team, Isilon)

• Samba-CTDB Clustering Experiences, John Terpstra (Samba Team, Primastasys)

• Samba-CTDB Clustering Experiences, John Terpstra (Samba Team, Primastasys)

• Multi-session Linux CIFS, Jeff Layton (Samba Team, RedHat)

• Avoiding Disk Fragmentation, Dr. Olaf Flebbe (science + computing)

• Samba and Printing, Günther Deschner (Samba Team, RedHat)

• Keynote:Samba's role in the Linux desktop, Steve Langasek (Canonical)

• Samba Management Console (SMC), Fabrizio Manfredi

• Active Directory For Your Breast Pocket, Kai Blin (Samba Team)

• Documenting the source, Andreas Schneider (Samba Team, RedHat)

• Samba 4 Status Update, Jelmer Vernooij (Samba Team, Canonical)