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Tuesday, May 30, 2006      Full Day (9:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.)     T1 Salon I/J Tom Christiansen Advanced Perl Programming T2 Berkeley James Mauro and Richard McDougall Solaris 10 Performance, Observability, and Debugging T3 Clarendon Abe Singer NEW! Building a Logging Infrastructure and Log Analysis for Security T4 Wellesley Rik Farrow Hands-on Linux Security Class: From Hacked to Secure in Two Days (Day 1 of 2) T5 Salon H Margo Seltzer NEW! Reliable, Fast, Lightweight Storage: A Berkeley DB Tutorial Wednesday, May 31, 2006      Full Day (9:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.)     W1 Salon A/B Alex Russell NEW! Ajax and Advanced Responsive Webapp Development W2 Salon C/D John Gannon and John Arrasjid NEW! Introduction to VMware ESX Server W3 Arlington Gerald Carter Implementing [Open]LDAP Directories W4 Wellesley Rik Farrow Hands-on Linux Security Class: From Hacked to Secure in Two Days (Day 2 of 2) W5 Simmons Lee Damon Issues in UNIX Infrastructure Design W6 Harvard Joshua Jensen Linux System Administration Thursday, June 1, 2006      Full Day (9:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.)     R1 Suffolk Æleen Frisch Administering Linux in Production Environments R2 Wellesley Peter Baer Galvin Solaris 10 Security Features Workshop  Half Day Tutorials (a.m.)    R3 Harvard Michael Cucchi NEW! Wide Area Storage Networking: Server Consolidation and Data Protection Over the WAN R4 Arlington Abe Singer NEW! Security Without Firewalls R5 Simmons John Gannon and John Arrasjid NEW! Server Consolidation and Containment Methodology for Intel Environments  Half Day Tutorials (p.m.)    R6 Harvard Bill Cheswick NEW! UNIX on My Mind R7 Arlington Gerald Carter NEW! Ethereal and the Art of Debugging Networks R8 Simmons Strata Rose Chalup NEW! Practical Project Management for Sysadmins and IT Professionals Friday, June 2, 2006      Full Day (9:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.)     F1 Suffolk Æleen Frisch NEW! Beyond Shell Scripts: 21st-Century Automation Tools and Techniques F2 Simmons Richard Bejtlich Network Security Monitoring with Open Source Tools  Half Day Tutorials (a.m.)    F3 Wellesley Bill Cheswick NEW! Defense Against the Dark Arts: Repelling the Wily Hacker F4 Arlington Jacob Farmer NEW! Disk-to-Disk Backup and Eliminating Backup System Bottlenecks F5 Harvard Strata Rose Chalup NEW! RSS vs. Information Overload  Half Day Tutorials (p.m.)    F6 Wellesley John Sellens NEW! Databases: What You Need to Know F7 Arlington Jacob Farmer NEW! Next Generation Storage Networking F8 Harvard Tom Limoncelli Time Management: Getting It All Done and Not Going (More) Crazy! Saturday, June 3, 2006      Full Day (9:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.)     A1 Suffolk David Sklar NEW! Learning PHP 5 A2 Wellesley Peter Baer Galvin NEW! Solaris 10 Administration Workshop A3 Simmons John Sellens System and Network Monitoring: Tools in Depth A4 Arlington Dan Geer NEW! Measuring Security A7 Salon C/D Theodore Ts'o Inside the Linux Kernel (Updated for v. 2.6)