Athens 2023

Athens Unikraft Hackathon, March 30-31, 2023

Unikraft, Nubificus, the High Speed Communication Networks Lab (HSCN) and the Computing Systems Lab (CSLab) of the National Technical University of Athens (ICCS/NTUA) come together to organize the Unikraft Athens Hackathon to be held on Thursday and Friday, March 30-31, 2023.

The hackathon will take place as an in-person event at the Multimedia Amphitheater at the Zografou campus of NTUA. The full address is: Multimedia Amphitheater, Central Library Building, Heroon Polytechniou 9, 15780 Zografou, Greece.

Support information and discussions will take place on Discord on the #hack-athens23 channel.

Registration#

To take part in the hackathon please fill this registration form by Sunday, March 26, 2023, 11pm CET.

Please bring your own laptop. It's best if you have a native Linux installed on your laptop. For any situation, we will have virtual machines ready, to be able to get hacking quickly and easily.

People#

The hosts of the hackathon are:

As part of the Unikraft community Răzvan Deaconescu and Ștefan Jumărea will be present on-site, with other community members providing support online, on Discord.

Schedule#

Thursday, March 30, 2023#

Time (EEST)	Session	Presenter
10:00 - 10:15	Overview of Unikernels and Unikraft	Răzvan Deaconescu
10:15 - 11:15	Introduction to Unikraft: Building and Running	Ștefan Jumărea
11:15 - 11:30	Break
11:30 - 12:45	Unikraft Internals: Building, Configuring, Using Libraries	Răzvan Deaconescu
12:45 - 14:00	Lunch
14:00 - 15:00	Running (Complex) Applications in Unikraft	Ștefan Jumărea
15:00 - 16:00	Porting Applications to Unikraft	Răzvan Deaconescu
16:00 - 16:15	Break
16:15 - 16:45	Guest Talk: The Value of Unikernels in the Emerging Disaggregated HPC and AI Clusters	Dimitris Syrivelis (NVIDIA)
16:45 - 17:15	Guest Talk: Unikernels for Serverless	Anastassios Nanos (Nubicus Ltd.)
17:15 - 17:45	Guest Talk: Running MPI Applications on Toro Unikernel	Matias Vara Larsen (Vates / Toro Unikernel)

Friday, March 31, 2023#