Usenix has just announced it’s first Workshop on I/O Virtualization
Scheduled to take place in San Diego on 10 and 11 december this year , the event wil
l be co-located with the Usenix Symposium on Operating Systems Design and Implementa
tion (OSDI’08)
The past decade the focus was mostly on processor and memory virtualization. I/O vi
rtualization has received less attention. This workshop will provide a forum to dis
cuss the challenges of I/O virtualization that span the virtual machine monitor, gue
st operating system, processor, memory subsystem, and I/O subsystem
The workshop also opened its Call for Papers