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The schedule of events is subject to change without prior notifications.
Day 1
October 3
Day 2
October 4
Time
Speaker
Subject
Location
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Matthew Boehm
Valkey 101: Keep Calm, and Fork On (Sponsor: Percona)
Lil Tex
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Aleksey Tsalolikhin
Power Editing with Vi: Basics
Balcones
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Jon Roberts
WSL: Meet the bastard I adopted and learn to play with them.
Stadium
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Caleb Schoepp
Truly Portable Code: Serverless WebAssembly in a Distributed World
Bevo
9:15 AM - 11:15 AM
Ken Crandall
Build Your Own Cloud: Batteries Included! (Sponsor: Rackspace)
Big Tex
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
TXLF Expo Booths
Atrium
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Matthew Boehm
False Positives, Real Gains: Valkey's Probabilistic Filters (Sponsor: Percona)
Lil Tex
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Sean Thrailkill
Create Your Own Bootable Container!
Bevo
11:15 AM - 12:00 PM
Josh Villarreal
From Open Source to Open Talk: Meet the Experts (Sponsor: Rackspace)
Big Tex
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
Lunch
1:30 PM - 4:30 PM
David Duncan
The Great Texas Agent-Off: RamaLama, Podman, and DIY AI Bots!
Balcones
1:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Alex Juarez
Keep it Local: Intro to learning Kubernetes using minikube
Stadium
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
Ryan Edge
Accelerating Linux Application Development with Flutter: A Hands-on Workshop
Bevo
1:45 PM - 3:45 PM
Ken Crandall
Build Your Own Cloud: Batteries Included! (Sponsor: Rackspace)
Big Tex
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Raul Leite
Building AI Workloads locally with Podman (Sponsor: Red Hat)
Lil Tex
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Cody Lee Cochran
Pipelines as a Service: Codifying Workflows & Other Tribal Knowledge
Bevo
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Faizal Khader
Explore Deploying and Managing Large Language Models with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 and Red Hat AI Serving (Sponsor: Red Hat)
Lil Tex
3:45 AM - 4:30 PM
Josh Villarreal
From Open Source to Open Talk: Meet the Experts (Sponsor: Rackspace)
Big Tex
4:45 PM - 5:15 PM
Lightning talks
Big Tex
Time
Speaker
Subject
Location
9:00 AM - 9:45 AM
Dustin Kirkland
TXLF Keynote
Big Tex
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
TXLF Expo Booths
Atrium
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
Ignat Korchagin
An engineer's guide to Linux Kernel upgrades
Big Tex
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
Swetha Garaga
Human‑Centered Automation: Equity and Efficiency in Modern Warehousing
Lil Tex
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
Bramhanand Lingala
Adopting NoSQL at Scale: Strategic Models, Performance Trade-Offs, and Integration Pitfalls
Balcones
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
Fred Lawler
Containers without Docker
Stadium
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
Sai Durga Rithvik Oruganti
Lessons They Don't Teach You in School: A Year in High-Performance Computing
Bevo
11:00 AM - 11:45 AM
Kory Heard
The Design & Implementation of the Darwin Operating System
Big Tex
11:00 AM - 11:45 AM
Thomas Cameron
Getting Started with Ansible on Linux
Lil Tex
11:00 AM - 11:45 AM
Matthew Penaroza
Mastering Database Selection for System Design
Balcones
11:00 AM - 11:45 AM
Mike Schwartz
Security That Scales: How Cedar is Rewriting the Rules of Access
Stadum
11:00 AM - 11:45 AM
Eduardo Robles
I got Malware, BTW. A quick look at the rising trend of Linux Malware.
Bevo
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Lunch
2:00 PM - 2:45 PM
Chris Arges
Verified Debian Packaging at Scale
Big Tex
2:00 PM - 2:45 PM
Major Hayden
Don't tell me RAG is easy
Lil Tex
2:00 PM - 2:45 PM
Mario Limonciello
SteamOS™ on the Lenovo Legion™ Go S
Balcones
2:00 PM - 2:45 PM
Anupama Pathirage
Effortless Cloud Integrations: Ballerina for Kubernetes and Beyond
Stadium
2:00 PM - 2:45 PM
Michael Troutman
Lifting the Documentation Burden with Open Source Tools and Resources
Bevo
3:00 PM - 3:45 PM
Robert Callicotte
Running CentOS Stream in Production
Big Tex
3:00 PM - 3:45 PM
Sophia Solomon
Grep Can't Help You Now: Observability for LLMs
Lil Tex
3:00 PM - 3:45 PM
Carl Perry
Linux on RISC-V: Where we are, where we're going, and how you can jump in
Balcones
3:00 PM - 3:45 PM
Matt Moen
Encrypting Your Infrastructure Without Getting Fired
Bevo
4:00 PM - 4:45 PM
Carl Thompson
Demystifying SELinux
Big Tex
4:00 PM - 4:45 PM
JJ Asghar
Using Open Source AI and Linux to help Medical School Students
Lil Tex
4:00 PM - 4:45 PM
Joshua Lee
Magical Mystery Tour: A Roundup of Observability Datastores
Balcones
4:00 PM - 4:45 PM
Brett Estrade
Real-Time Hurricane Storm Surge Prediction using Open Source
Bevo
5:00 PM - 5:45 PM
Wes Payne
Mesh Network Sidecars for NixOS Services
Big Tex
5:00 PM - 5:45 PM
Jonthan Wright
Distributing Open Source: A Mirror Story
Lil Tex
5:00 PM - 5:45 PM
Steve Anness
Auto-instrument all the things with Beyla
Balcones
5:00 PM - 5:45 PM
Dave McAllister
Exploring Kubernetes Gateway API and NGINX Gateway Fabric
Stadium
5:00 PM - 5:45 PM
Willard Nilges
Lessons Learned Building Observability for a Non-Profit
Bevo
6:00 PM - 6:15 PM
Closing remarks
Big Tex
7:30 PM - 10:00 PM
TXLF After Party
Lavaca Street Bar