Config Management Camp 2023 Ghent

eBPF superpowers: a dynamic kernel
2023-02-07, 15:55–16:45, D Aud

From KubeCon to ContainerDays, eBPF is trendy in the Cloud Native world. What is eBPF, and why is it revolutionary, and what can it bring to you specifically?

Through concrete examples applied to observability, networking, and security, this talk will explain the principles of eBPF and its concrete advantages to connect and secure Cloud Native applications.


This talk will explain what is eBPF, why it is revolutionary is several fields, give examples of tools using eBPF and what they gain from it, and open up to the future of that technology.

Raphaël is a Solutions Architect with Cloud Native networking and security specialists Isovalent, creators of the Cilium eBPF-based networking project. He works on Cilium, Hubble & Tetragon and the future of Cloud-Native networking & security using eBPF.

An early adept of the DevOps principle, he has been a practitioner of Configuration Management and Agile principles in Operations for many years, with a special involvement in the Puppet and Terraform communities over the years.

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