
Avi Kivity is known mostly for starting the Kernel-based Virtual Machine (KVM) project, the hypervisor underlying many production clouds.
He has worked for Qumranet and Red Hat as KVM maintainer until December 2012. Avi is now CTO, Cofounder at ScyllaDB a Cassandra-compatible NoSQL data store that promises 1 million transactions per second on a single server.
Presentations by Avi Kivity:
-
DevconTLV Summit Conference, Thursday, June 5, 2014, 15:15OSv is a new open source cloud operating system. OSv was written fromscratch to me the requirements of cloud workloads, a.k.a scalability and manageability.Most of the traditional OS layers were reaped off in order to deliver maximum performance along with full automation using RESTful api.The results provides the best of all worlds:Lightness and performing as physical containers while preserving hypervisor richfeatures such as security, live migration, SLA, etc.
More Speakers at DevconTLV Summit
-
Mitchell Hashimoto
Founder of @HashiCorp. Creator of Vagrant, Packer, and Serf. -
Javier Ramirez
Founderteowaki.com -
Arthur Viegers
Senior Solutions ArchitectMongoDB -
Johnny Miller
Cassandra Solutions ArchitectDataStax -
Viaceslav Chichkin
Technical Account EngineerEngine Yard -
Tim Messerschmidt
Lead Developer EvangelistPayPal -
Andrew Morgan
Director of Product Management - MySQL HAOracle -
Ian Robinson
EngineerNeo Technology -
Stuart McCaul
EMEA MDBasho -
Martin Schoenert
Co Creator of ArangoDB -
Aviran Mordo
Head of EngineeringWix -
Shai Peretz
SVP Platform Engineering & OperationsOutbrain -
Alon Becker
Web OperationseToro -
Itai Hochman
SVP EngineeringOutbrain -
Flavio Percoco
Open Source DeveloperRed Hat -
Itamar Haber
Chief Developers AdvocateRedis Labs -
Daniel Chen
IT and Operations DirectorTaboola -
Asaf Mesika
Senior Big Data DeveloperAkamai -
Eddie Pecker
R&D Group LeaderPerion -
Sagi Adiv
DirectorPerion -
Nader Ganayem
Chief IT ArchitectKenshoo -
Amihay Zer-Kavod
Chief ArchitectNatural Intelligence -
Avner Tamir
Release/Continuous Delivery ManagerHP Software SaaS