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Contributors wanted for Hallway Track episode 2: Ask an Admin

Submitted by Rikki Endsley on August 6, 2013 - 8:29 am

Do you have a sys admin-related question you want answered on air (errr... G+ hangout)? If so, email them to me at rikki@usenix.org by 5pm Eastern today (Tuesday, August 6). If your question is chosen to be answered in tonight's hangout recording, you'll receive a free USENIX t-shirt.

USENIX Association Promotes Academic Freedom: Fully supports authors of academic paper barred from publication at 22nd USENIX Security Symposium

Submitted by rikki on July 31, 2013 - 1:22 pm

USENIX Association Promotes Academic Freedom

Fully supports authors of academic paper barred from publication at 22nd USENIX Security Symposium

Berkeley, Calif., July 31, 2013 — In keeping with its commitment to academic freedom and open access to research, the USENIX Association announced today that Roel Verdult, lead author of the academic paper, “Dismantling

Sysadmins, We Salute You!

Submitted by rikki on July 26, 2013 - 9:45 am

Happy System Administrator Appreciation Day!

USENIX thinks sysadmins are Kind of A Big Deal, which is why one lucky @LISAConference Twitter follower will win a tech session pass to attend LISA '13. (Yes, we really dig sysadmins!)

Not already following @lisaconference? No problem — follow us by July 27th (11AM UTC/GMT -7 hours) to be included in the drawing.

Videos from USENIX Women in Advanced Computing Summit (WiAC'13) now online

Submitted by rikki on July 8, 2013 - 2:17 pm

Thanks to support from USENIX members, we're able to provide open access to conference proceedings. Videos from our recent USENIX Women in Advanced Computing Summit (WiAC '13) are now online for your viewing pleasure. More videos will be added as they get edited.

Welcome to the SysAdmin Hallway Track, Episode 1

Submitted by joey on June 25, 2013 - 5:17 pm

Earlier this month, Ben Cotton and Matt Simmons held their first G+ SysAdmin Hallway Track hangout. Watch the recording and let us know your thoughts in the comments.

Do you have topic ideas for our next SysAdmin Hallway Track hangout? If so, email them to me at rikki AT usenix DOT org for a chance to win a Puppet book.

Sysadmins in the Spotlight

Submitted by rikki on June 24, 2013 - 1:55 pm

LISA '13

NSF's PRObE CFP: 1000 Nodes for Systems Research Experiments

Submitted by rikki on June 19, 2013 - 9:57 am

In our June issue of USENIX ;login: magazine, Garth Gibson, Gary Grider, Andree Jacobson, and Wyatt Lloyd contributed an article called PRObE: A Thousand-Node Experimental Cluster for Computer Systems Research.

Back from Texas Linux Fest, Gearing Up for FCW'13 and OSCON

Submitted by rikki on June 13, 2013 - 8:28 am

In addition to being a media sponsor for Texas Linux Fest 2013, USENIX had a booth on the expo floor earlier this month. I've wanted to attend TXLF since it started, but the schedule never worked out for me before. I was not disappointed.

Interview with ESOS '13 Co-Chair, Professor Christian Müller-Schloer

Submitted by rikki on June 13, 2013 - 6:11 am

In this interview, Professor Christian Müller-Schloer offers a preview of ESOS '13. ESOS '13 will take place in conjunction with the 10th International Conference on Autonomic Computing (ICAC ’13) during USENIX Federated Conferences Week.

Rikki: The Workshop on Embedded Self-Organizing Systems is new at FCW '13. What was your vision as you planned for the 2013 event?

Interview with Phil and Keila Banks: Part 2 (Keila)

Submitted by rikki on May 24, 2013 - 9:43 am

I'm going to 2013 Federated Conferences Week

 

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