IT Services present at DFN forum in Rostock
Freiburg's IT Services was present at the DFN forum in Rostock. The team reported on SSD-Caching on the basis of Linux/bcache in the field of storage.
DFN organizes the 9th DFN-forum on communication technologies between 31 May and 1 June 2016. Topics range from current developments in world-wide research networks, the creation of a High Density Wireless Infrastructure for higher education, energy efficient ethernet, virtual machines in laboratory and learning infrastructure or the management of research data.
On the second day, questions of legal issues of cybercrime, privacy-aware intrusion detection in high-speed backbone networks or critical infrastructure and IT-security were discussed. Of special interest for our IT Services was the topic of Shibboleth. M. Ullrich (storage and virtualization team) and K. Meier (eScience) presented on topics of speed and storage solutions.