Technical Program

Please note

Unfortunately, due to venue restrictions, the original plan of two streams for each day was unable to be realised.

Thursday 13th August
9:00-10:00 Conference Opening
10:00-10:30 Version control for system administrators Greg Warner Windows 7 Security Changes Jeff Alexander
10:30-11:00 morning tea
11:00-11:30 Go Green, Save Green: Virtualization at Oracle On Demand Case Study Avi Miller Drizzle: A Microkernel DBMS for High Performance Scale-Out Applications Stewart Smith
11:00-11:30 Windows 7 User Access Control Pete Calvert
12:00-12:30 Telecommuting Sysadmin John Dalton The MySQL Architecture and Scaling Quiz: Sane or ? Arjen Lentz
12:30-1:30 lunch
1:30-2:30 Care and feeding of developers: experiences from the OpenSolaris Gate James C. McPherson Moving towards monitoring everything Geoffery Day
2:30-3:00 Case Study: Using pre-processing Input filters Drew Ames Controlling and Auditing software deployment with git Alec Clews
3:00-3:30 afternoon tea
3:30-4:00 Lightning talks
4:00-5:00 Keynote:
5:00-6:00 SAGE-AU Annual General Meeting
6:15 Depart for Dinner - Dreamworld
7:00-late Conference Dinner


  Friday 14th August
9:00-9:30 Keynote:
9:30-10:00 Rolling out new technology successfully: How users can get in the way of a good solution Stephen Gillies
10:00-10:30 Live migration to a new datacentre - from the other side of the world! John Dalton
10:30-11:00 morning tea
11:00-11:30 Change (under) Planning Geoff Crompton and Tim Bell
11:30-12:00 Reputational Security; Cisco's view of the future of access security and threat mitigation Stephen Gillies
12:00-12:30 Inkscape: vector graphics for sys admins Donna Benjamin
12:30-1:30 lunch
1:30-2:00 Relax! A Failure is NOT an Emergency Arjen Lentz
2:00-3:00 Internet Censorship in Australia: Where are we at? (panel) Kimberlee Weatherall, Peter Black, Nic Suzor and others
3:00-3:30 afternoon tea
3:30-4:00 Automating Configuration Management using Puppet Brendan Beveridge
4:00-5:00 Keynote
5:00-5:30 Conference close
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