Program


Dates: December 2 and 3 (Monday and Tuesday) 2024

Workshop location: hybrid: on-location and virtual (Zoom) co-located with The Tenth International Workshop on Container Technologies and Container Clouds

Workshop organizers on site in Hong Kong: Praveen Venkateswaran and German Eizaguirre

Workshop recording: Videos playlist

Workshop schedule Monday 2 December (10:30am-5:15pm)    
10:30am Starting coffee    
11:00am Welcome slides [Video]    
11:15am Advancing Serverless Computing for Scalable AI Model Inference: Challenges and Opportunities (Li Wang) [Video]    
11:45am Intelligent Optimization of Distributed Pipeline Execution in Serverless Platforms: A Predictive Model Approach (German Eizaguirre) [Video]    
12:15pm Break    
12:30pm Lunch time    
1:30pm Forklift: Fitting Zygote Trees for Faster Package Initialization (Yuanzhuo Yang) [Video]    
2:00pm NimbleNet: Serverless Computing for the Extreme Edge in Factory Environments (Kilian Müller) [Video]    
2:30pm Energy-Aware Scheduling of a Serverless Workload in an ISA-Heterogeneous Cluster (Etienne Rivière) [Video]    
3:00pm Coffee Break    
3:20pm Online polls (Pedro García Lopez and German Eizaguirre) [Video]    
3:30pm WoSC Keynote Building new serverless computing primitives with WebAssembly in a multi-region world (Radu Matei) [Video]    
4:15pm Bauplan: Zero-copy, Scale-up FaaS for Data Pipelines (Jacopo Tagliabue) [Video]    
4:45pm GraphQL vs. REST: A Performance and Cost Investigation for Serverless Applications (Runjie Jin) [Video]    
5:15pm PlugFlow: Create and execute dynamic serverless workflows (Philipp Gritsch, demo) [Video]    
5:20pm Wrap-up    
Workshop schedule Tuesday 3 December (9:15am-10:30am)    
9:15am Welcome    
9:30am (WoC’24) A Perfect Fit? – Towards Containers on Microkernels (WoC’24) (Michael Roitzsch)    
10:00am (WoC’24) Multi-Stakeholder Policy Enforcement for Distributed Systems (WoC’24) (Robert Walther)    
10:30am Coffee Break