AI Infrastructure, Built in the Open
Choose one half-day experience - or attend both for a full day of technical learning and open-source contribution.
Morning: AI Inference Technical Deep Dive
Technical sessions and live demonstrations covering deployment, load testing, scaling, and platform operations. The morning program does not include individual attendee labs.
Afternoon: DSX OS Contributor Workshop
A hands-on working session where participants collaborate with maintainers, work directly in open-source repositories, and begin or advance a contribution.
Schedule at a Glance
November 9th
NVIDIA AI Inference Technical Deep Dive
NVIDIA AI Inference Technical Deep Dive
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| 8:30 AM - 9:00 AM | Check-in and Community Coffee and networking with NVIDIA engineers and maintainers. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 9:00 AM - 9:30 AM | AI Inference Stack Overview and Deployment Demo Introduce the platform stack and demonstrate provisioning a Kubernetes/GPU foundation, deploying an open model, and issuing a live inference request. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM | Live Demo: Building and Load-Testing a Coding Assistant See how to connect a coding agent, trace inference, build repeatable load tests, scale GPUs, and accelerate model loading. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM | Technical Deep Dive: Scale & Disaggregate Serving Explore replica scaling, routing strategies for cache efficiency, and the separation of prefill and decode workers across a cluster. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 11:30 AM - 12:00 PM | Multi-Team Platform Ops Learn how shared GPU capacity, workload checkpoint and restore, and emerging research problems are addressed in multi-team environments. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM | Optional Lunch | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
DSX OS Contributor Workshop (Half-Day)
DSX OS Contributor Workshop (Half-Day)
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| 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM | Optional Lunch and Contributor Setup Optional working lunch to get set up as an open-source contributor | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1:00 PM - 1:30 PM | DSX OS Orientation & Choose Your Path Fast overview of DSX OS projects and contribution routes. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1:30 PM - 3:45 PM | PATH I - Supported Contribution Sprint Hands-on work in the repositories—claim an issue, open a draft PR, run CI, get live maintainer review | PATH II Maintainer Roadmap Roundtables Small-group architecture discussions. Bring your org's requirements and integration ideas. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 3:45 PM - 4:30 PM | Show-and-Tell & Contribution Follow-Through Rapid recap and recognition of sprint accomplishments, then continued PR review and CI troubleshooting for unfinished work | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 4:45 PM - 5:45 PM | Optional Community Meetings Project-focused community sessions enabling maintainers, contributors, and partners to review updates, address requests, discuss governance, and schedule recurring syncs. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Venue
Wasatch Ballroom- 2nd Floor
Radisson Hotel Salt Lake City Downtown
215 West South Temple, Salt Lake City, UT, 84101
