Leveraging eBPF on OpenShift with Project Calico for Performance

Explore the power of eBPF on OpenShift with Project Calico in this comprehensive Cloud Native Live session. Dive into the world of high-performance networking as Chris, an expert from Project Calico, guides you through leveraging eBPF technology in OpenShift environments. Learn about Calico data planes, understand the intricacies of eBPF, and gain insights into packet flow diagrams. Get hands-on experience with the OpenShift Developer Sandbox, build a Calico cluster, and discover how to enable and test eBPF for enhanced performance. Examine performance graphs, single flow performance, and the eBPF for loop. This informative talk covers security perspectives, requirements, and provides ample opportunity for questions, ensuring you leave with a solid understanding of implementing eBPF with Project Calico on OpenShift for optimal network performance.

Introduction
Who is Chris
About Project Calico
Context
Calico Data Planes
What is eBPF
eBPF description
Openshift
Packet flow diagram
Openshift Developer Sandbox
Recap
Build Calico cluster
Check public IP
Questions
Security perspective
Requirements
Question
Turn on eBPF
Testing eBPF
Performance graphs
Single flow performance
eBPF for loop
Documentation