[OpenAFS] 2012 European AFS and Kerberos Conference & Call for Papers

Stephen Quinney stephen@jadevine.org.uk
Tue, 7 Aug 2012 11:45:52 +0100


This is a final call for anyone wishing to propose a talk for the 2012
European AFS and Kerberos Conference, closing date is end of Friday
10th August.

On 25 April 2012 16:38, Stephen Quinney <stephen@jadevine.org.uk> wrote:
> This is to announce that the 2012 European AFS and Kerberos Conference
> will take place in the University of Edinburgh School of Informatics
> from Tuesday 16th to Thursday 18th October 2012.
>
> Full details are available at: http://openafs2012.inf.ed.ac.uk/
>
> The call for abstracts is open and so please feel free to submit your
> presentation proposals. As always the conference will examine the
> development outlook for AFS and Kerberos implementations, it will
> highlight current projects and will offer space to proposals and new
> ideas. Also, sites will be able to present their AFS and Kerberos
> activities in site reports. Please submit proposals by email to
> openafs-conf@inf.ed.ac.uk.
>
> Come talk to your peers in general about:
>
>    * Completed projects
>    * Work in progress
>    * Case studies
>    * Best practices
>    * Related research
>    * Theories, new ideas
>    * Updates on previous talks
>
> or anything else of note involving AFS and/or Kerberos. The conference
> will address themes such as:
>
>    * Performance tuning and benchmarking
>    * Diagnostic, service monitoring and troubleshooting
>    * Scalability and high availability issues
>    * Unique methods of AFS/Kerberos environment Backups
>    * Web integration
>    * Delegated administration and user management
>    * Access control and related authorization services
>    * Related tools for end-users, admins and programmers
>    * Single Sign-On strategies
>    * Cross cell/realm trust in real world
>    * PKI and alternate security mechanism integration
>    * Interoperability: supplements and competitors
>    * Work on new features
>
> Poster Session
>
> There will also be an opportunity to display posters on any topic
> related to AFS or Kerberos.