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20 years of Linux Virtual Memory

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20 years of Linux Virtual Memory
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From simple server workloads to cloud virtualization
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Andrea will provide a high level perspective of the most notable milestones inthe long term evolution of the Linux Virtual Memory and Virtualizationsubsystems. In addition, Andrea will explore recent advances in MemoryManagement related to the KVM Virtualization Hypervisor, such as NUMAbalancing, THP, KSM and userfaultfd/postcopy live migration. Andrea will coverbest practices, providing the audience with an understanding of when and howto leverage these features in their environments.