Overview

Oracle is pleased to host the Spring 2025 NFS Bake-a-thon in Ann Arbor, Michigan. This event combines in-person and virtual presence using peer-to-peer VPN connections.

Where: The Even Hotel in Ann Arbor
Book your room now at the Bake-a-thon venue hotel or stay at a location nearby.
When: May 12 - 16, 2025

Testing Focus

Testing at this spring's event will include:

RPC with TLS
NFSv4.2 extensions
pNFS with Flex File layouts
Kerberized NFS
NFS/RDMA on iWarp

Registration

Send a notice of your plan to attend in-person to BAT Contact. Virtual attendees may gain access to our VPN by registering at Spring 2025 Registration.

Here are the steps to access the network:

Download the tailscale bits

Tailscale Download

tailscale up --login-server https://headscale.nfsv4.dev

The registration will give an authentication link
Use that link to

Create an account on the BAT server

Authenticate your machine[s]

The command 'tailscale status' will show hosts that are accessible on the VPN

Server Registration

To register your server please use Server List.

Client Testing Results

To record your client's testing results please use Client Test Results.

Talks at 2pm

If you are interested in give a talk, please sign up at Talks at Two.

Previous Talks

Previous Bakeathon (and Connectathon) talks can be found at nfsv4bat.org/Documents

Communication

A Discord server, called "Bake a Thon", enables attendees to interact via chat, audio, and video while testing. Informal demonstrations and presentations are organized during the afternoons.

Join the conversation at: Discord BAT Server

Any questions or problems joining the chat, the please send email to BAT Contact.

Questions

Any other questions, please send email to BAT Contact