Name: BSDCan 2025
Start: 2025-06-10T09:00:00-04:00
End: 2025-06-14T23:00:00-04:00
Location: University of Ottawa

BSDCan 2025

from Tuesday, June 10, 2025 (9:00 AM) to Saturday, June 14, 2025 (11:00 PM)

Monday, June 9, 2025
Tuesday, June 10, 2025

5:00 PM Goat BOF
Goat BOF
5:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Wednesday, June 11, 2025

9:00 AM Day 1
Day 1
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Room: DMS 1130

Day 1
Day 1
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Room: DMS 1160
Day 1
Day 1
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Room: DMS 1110
Contributions

9:00 AM IPv6 Tutorial - Massimiliano Stucchi (AS58280.net)

1:00 PM IPv6 Tutorial - Massimiliano Stucchi (AS58280.net)
12:00 PM Lunch Break
Lunch Break
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Room: DMS lobby

1:00 PM Day 1
Day 1
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Room: DMS 1130

Day 1
Day 1
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Room: DMS 1160
Thursday, June 12, 2025

9:00 AM Day 2
Day 2
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Room: DMS 1130

Day 2
Day 2
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Room: DMS 1160
Day 2
Day 2
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Room: DMS 1110
Contributions

9:00 AM An Introduction to awk: from awk-ward to awesome - Benedict Reuschling

1:00 PM Using Ansible and SSH to manage FreeBSD systems at scale and reproducible - Albert Dengg (FSFE)
Day 2
Day 2
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Room: DMS 1120
Contributions

9:00 AM Network Management with the OpenBSD Packet Filter Toolset - Massimiliano Stucchi (AS58280.net) Peter Hansteen

1:00 PM Network Management with the OpenBSD Packet Filter Toolset - Massimiliano Stucchi (AS58280.net) Peter Hansteen
12:00 PM Lunch Break
Lunch Break
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Room: DMS lobby

1:00 PM Day 2
Day 2
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Room: DMS 1130

Day 2
Day 2
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Room: DMS 1160

5:30 PM Speaker laptop testing
Speaker laptop testing
5:30 PM - 6:00 PM
Room: U90 lounge

6:00 PM Newcomers session
Newcomers session
6:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Room: U90 lounge

6:30 PM Hacker lounge
Hacker lounge
6:30 PM - 12:00 AM
Room: U90 lounge
Friday, June 13, 2025

9:00 AM Hacker lounge
Hacker lounge
9:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Room: U90 lounge

9:15 AM Day 1
Day 1
9:15 AM - 4:45 PM
Room: DMS 1130
Day 1
Day 1
9:15 AM - 6:05 PM
Room: DMS 1160
Contributions

9:15 AM Opening Plenary

9:45 AM Keynote: Hardware Support for Memory Hungry Applications - Margo Seltzer

11:00 AM Why (and how) we're migrating many of our servers from Linux to the BSDs - Stefano Marinelli

12:00 PM Get-to-know-people BoF - Allan Jude (Klara Inc.)

1:15 PM A distributed filesystem for OpenBSD - Rob Keizer

2:30 PM ELF Nightmares: GOTs, PLTs, and Relocations Oh My - John Baldwin (FreeBSD Project)

3:45 PM A History of the BSD Daemon - Marshall Kirk McKusick (McKusick Consultancy)
9:45 AM Day 1
Day 1
9:45 AM - 5:25 PM
Room: DMS 1110
Contributions

11:00 AM ZFS Direct IO Benchmarking Pitfalls - Mateusz Piotrowski

1:15 PM Automating My FreeBSD Lab: From Setup to Daily Use with Ansible & Salt - Roller Angel

2:30 PM Adventures in porting a Wayland Compositor to NetBSD and OpenBSD - Jeff Frasca

3:45 PM Automated and Distributed Testing Using TTCN-3 - Hiroki Sato (Tokyo Institute of Technology)
Day 1
Day 1
9:45 AM - 4:45 PM
Room: DMS 1120
Contributions

11:00 AM Controlled credentials transitions without privileges: mac_do(4), mdo(1) and setcred(2) - Olivier Certner

1:15 PM ABI stability in FreeBSD - ShengYi Hung (National Taiwan Normal University)

2:30 PM The state of 3d-printing from OpenBSD - Andrew Hewus Fresh

3:45 PM Sandbox Your Program Using FreeBSD's Capsicum - Jake Freeland
12:15 PM Lunch Break
Lunch Break
12:15 PM - 1:30 PM
Room: DMS lobby
Saturday, June 14, 2025

9:00 AM Hacker lounge
Hacker lounge
9:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Room: U90 lounge

9:45 AM Day 2
Day 2
9:45 AM - 5:45 PM
Room: DMS 1130
Day 2
Day 2
9:45 AM - 5:45 PM
Room: DMS 1110
Contributions

9:45 AM Confidential Computing with OpenBSD -- The Next Step - Hans-Jörg Höxer

11:00 AM Flipping Bits: Memory Errors in the Machine - Taylor Campbell (The NetBSD Foundation)

12:00 PM ZFS BoF - Allan Jude (Klara Inc.)

1:15 PM An embedded "dev kit" for EndBASIC with NetBSD - Julio Merino

2:30 PM Improvements to FreeBSD KASAN - Zhuo Ying Jiang Li (University of Cambridge)
Day 2
Day 2
9:45 AM - 5:45 PM
Room: DMS 1120
Contributions

9:45 AM Hardware-accelerated program tracing on FreeBSD - Bojan Novković (FreeBSD)

11:00 AM Vox FreeBSD: How sound(4) works - Christos Margiolis (FreeBSD)

1:15 PM A packet's journey through pf - Kristof Provost (FreeBSD / Netgate)

2:30 PM porch(1): it's not what you expect(1) - Kyle Evans (FreeBSD / Klara)

3:45 PM Sleep on FreeBSD: A bedtime story about S0ix - Aymeric Wibo
Day 2
Day 2
9:45 AM - 6:35 PM
Room: DMS 1160
Contributions

9:45 AM Enhancing Unix Education through Chaos Engineering and Gamification using FreeBSD - Andreas Kirchner Benedict Reuschling

11:00 AM The NetBSD Packet Filter(NPF) - Emmanuel Nyarko (NetBSD)

12:00 PM Networking BOF - David Maxwell (BSDCan)

1:15 PM Effective Bug Reports, Code Change Requests, and Conference Proposals - Michael Dexter (Call For Testing)

2:30 PM Running a root DNS server on FreeBSD -- from Alpha to Now - Daniel Mahoney (ISC (Internet Systems Consortium))

3:45 PM Lightning talks

4:45 PM Closing session
11:45 AM Lunch Break
Lunch Break
11:45 AM - 1:15 PM
Room: DMS lobby

6:00 PM Closing Reception
Closing Reception
6:00 PM - 10:00 PM

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